There was cause for celebration at Curranes National School on Friday when the school was presented with a prestigious plaque.
The school was awarded the Discover Primary Science & Maths plaque from Science Foundation Ireland for excellence in the subjects.
On Line Ceremony
The awards ceremony was held on-line due to Covid-19. Pupils and their teachers logged onto the special ceremony, which was broadcast via a Zoom webinar, to receive their well merited award,” said Principal Emer Nelligan.
“The school has engaged in a wide range of science, technology, engineering and maths activities in recent years which resulted in the school meriting the national award.
A Team Effort
“All pupils from junior infants to sixth class engage in age appropriate science and maths activities. The award was the result of a team effort, with all classes in the school playing a role,” said Ms. Nelligan.
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