Scoil Ghlas

Brat Uisce

Tá Coiste Glas láidir againn i nGaelscoil Thiobraid Árann agus tá siad ag déanamh iarrachta an Brat Uisce a bhaint amach roimh dheireadh na bliana seo. Chomh maith leis sin, déanann an Coiste an-obair ag cinntiú go bhfuil athchursáil ar siúl ins na seomraí agus go bhfuil daoine cúramach i leith sábháil fuinnimh de. Glacaimid páirt i nGlanadh an Earraigh, eagraithe ag an Taisce i Mí Aibreáin chuile bhliain.

 

Seo roinnt griangraif a ghlacadh le déanaí agus na ranganna ar fad páirteach i mbléibíní a chur taobh le ballaí na scoile.  Táimid ar bís le hiad a fheisicint faoi mbláth san Earrach.

 

We have a very active Green Schools Committee here in G.T.Á. who are working diligently towards achieving our third flag, the Water Flag, this year.  As well as this work, the Green Schools Committee ensure that all classes are recycling as much as possible and that everyone works together in saving valuable energy within our school community. We participate in the National Spring Clean Initiative organised by An Taisce in April of each year. 

 

Here are some recent photographs of classes sowing some bulbs with their Buddies.  We will anxiously await the arrival of our Spring Flowers very soon!

 

 

 

 

Lá Gníomhach na Scoileanna Glasa

Ar an Aoine, 28ú lá de mhí an Mhárta, bhí Lá Gníomhach Uisce againn.  Thóg Albert Nolan, saineolaí timpeallachta, na ranganna ar fad ar thuras go dtí an lochán taobh le hAbhainn na hÁra.  Dheineamar imscrudú ar chaighdeán an uisce ann agus ar fheithidí a bhíonn ina gcónaí sa lochán – bhí an t-úafás ann idir torbáin go ciaróg uisce agus neart eile!  Bhí an-spraoi againn ag iarraidh breith orthu len ár líon iascaireachta!!  Chaitheamar ar fad éadaí gorma ar an lá agus bhaineamar an-taitneamh as ár lá gníomhach uisce.

 

On Friday, 28th March, Albert Nolan, our local environmentalist, visited our school and brought each class on a field trip to the pond beside the River Arra.  We carried out lots of investigations while we were there in relation to water quality and learned of the many insects that live in the pons due to the excellent quality of the water there.  We also had lots of fun capturing them with our fishing nets!!  We all wore blue on the day and had  lots of fun during our water themed active schools day.

 

Glanadh an Earraigh

Ghlac pobal uile na scoile páirt i Glanadh an Earraigh i Mí Aibreáin i gcómhphairt leis An Taisce.  Bhailíomar an t-úafás bruscair timpeall na scoile idir sean-rothar go fo-éadaí!!  D’fhoghlaimíomar faoin athchursáil agus conas aire a thabhairt don timpeallacht mórthimpeall orainn.  

 

We took part in the National Spring Clean Day in April organised by An Taisce.  We picked lots of rubbish close to our school ranging from old bicycles to even underwear!! We learned lots about recycling and how to look afer the environment in which we live.