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.
We were very fortunate today to get a bus to Charleville where we enjoyed a lovely nature walk looking at the beautiful bluebells and the smell of wild garlic. We
We thoroughly enjoyed our school trip to Charleville today where we had a beautiful walk in the sunshine. The children were amazed by the carpet of bluebells which covered the
Under a radiant May sun, we found myself wandering through the enchanting grounds of Charleville Castle. Though the castle itself is currently closed for film projects, the surrounding forest is
The boys and girls in Room 27 have worked very hard this term and enjoyed an ice-cream as a just reward after their successful completion of Term 2. Thanks to
On a sunny afternoon, Mr. Hynes’s class participated in An Post’s Letter to My Future Self initiative. Each child wrote a letter to themselves, sharing their hopes and dreams for
2nd class are engaging in a planting project in conjunction with Supervalu Let’s Grow initiative. We have been given cress seeds, salad leaves, peas, beans and sunflowers. Each class will
