Second Class
Teachers
A short introduction to our Second Class Teachers

Ms. Kate Cormican
Room 20

Ms. Orla McGrath
Room 21

Ms. Hanna Farrell
Room 22

Mr. Joe Hynes
Room 26

Ms. Aoife Dolan
Room 27
About Second Class
Welcome to Second Class at St Joseph’s N.S!
Second Class marks an important stage of development, where children gain confidence and take on greater challenges in their learning journey. Building on the foundation of earlier years, students in Second Class deepen their understanding of key concepts in literacy, numeracy, and creative thinking. They also engage in more complex projects, group work, and critical thinking activities. Our goal is to inspire curiosity, foster independence, and encourage collaboration among classmates. Second Class is a time for growing both academically and socially, as children prepare for the next stage of their educational path with excitement and enthusiasm.
This week was Anti-Bullying Week in St. Joseph’s N.S. In our class we talked about bullying and exclusion and what to do if we are being bullied or if we
Art Club has been very busy recently. We have enjoyed exploring Picasso’s cubism technique by creating our own creative portraits. The children have also create patterned heart prints as well
We celebrated a wonderful morning with the grandparents of children in Room 22. The children sang songs, danced and chatted to their grandparents. We are so grateful to all who
On Wednesday, we had a lovely celebration for Grandparents’ Day. We welcomed many grannies and grandads, along with some parents, into Room 21 where we sang, danced, and recited poems.
The children in Room 27 celebrated Grandparents’ Day on Tuesday 10th February. We had a really enjoyable morning. We sang, danced, rhymed, played a loop card game, completed a quiz
This week, our second classes were filled with happiness and heartfelt moments as we celebrated Grandparents’ Day here in St. Joseph’s. It was a truly special occasion for our school