We would like to wish our 6th class Leah S, Kyle, Leah O, and Abbie the very best of luck as they leave us to go to secondary school. They have been great role models in the school and they will be greatly missed! We hope they enjoyed their time at Forgney National School.
News
Forgney School Summer Tour 2017
Forgney school tour is scheduled for Monday 26th June. The children will visit Galway, take a trip on the Corrib Princess they will visit the Galway aquarium and the beach. On the way home they will visit Truroe pet farm.
Famine Walk 29th May 2017
- Forgney National School pupils met with the famine walkers on day 3 of their 6 day walk from Strokestown to Dublin. They re-enacted the walk made by the “missing 1490” who fled Strokestown during the famine. In 1857, these men, women were among 5,000 who emigrated to Canada. The Children enjoyed meeting and listening to the historians
Operation Transformation
In conjunction with Operation Transformation, Forgney National School pupils have been taking part in the promotion of exercises for 2 weeks namely the “10 at 10” leading up to the Big day on the 10th of February where all over the country school children were exercising together for 10 minutes.
The 10 minute exercise routines are still part of the school day and it is so well enjoyed by the pupils and beneficial all round. We would like to encourage the children to keep this up and praise them for their efforts!
Welcome 2019
We are delighted to welcome to Forgney National School Jazmin, to Junior infants class, Lillie to 4th class and Lexie to 1st class We hope that they enjoy their time here!
Football – November 2018
Cumann na mBunscoil Division 4 Final
Forgney School Boys football team will play the final on Wednesday 7th November at 4.15 pm at Longford Slashers.
Karate – Abbie
Congratulations to Abbie Sloane who travelled to Burnfoot in Donegal to compete in the Cross Border Karate Competion on 9th April 2016. Abbie won a gold medal in the u-12 single kata and Bronze in the team kata, notably last year Abbie won gold in the same competition for team and single kata.
Abbie who won a gold medal in the u-11 single kata in Tallaght in 2015 is the reigning u-11 all Ireland Karate Champion!
This year Abbie will compete in the World Karate Championship in City West – Dublin, representing her club in Ballymahon. A wonderful achievement!