The Parents Association are delighted to announce that the Table Quiz, raffle and associated sponsorship raised a fantastic total of €4,800 which will go to much needed school funds. Many thanks again to everyone for all your support! A big thank to everyone who supported the Table Quiz last night! Your support made it a fantastic night! It was great to see so many parents, teachers, family and friends have a good time and raise funds for the school - Thank You! Many thanks also to our MC on the night Mr. Carty, who is a teacher in Sacred Heart BNS and kindly agreed to help us out. He did a fantastic job!
We also need to thank all of our brilliant sponsors, many of whom are local businesses and which have added greatly to our fundraising efforts. They sponsored rounds as well as donating fantastic prizes to the raffle. Thank You! The winners of the Table Quiz were as follows: 1st prize Table 14 with 106 points 2nd prize Table 8 with 100 points Both teams very kindly donated their prize money to school funds which is much appreciated. The runner up (wooden spoon) prize went to Table 18. The raffle was a great success and the winners were as follows: 1st IC Hotel Ballsbridge Spa'licious Voucher 2 x 25 minute treatments & afternoon tea- Yvonne O'Donnell 2nd Brunch at Washerwoman Hill - Dermot O'Connor 3rd 4 Ball Hollystown Golf Course - Catherine Lawlor 4th Disney on Ice tickets x 4 - Roz Duff 5th 6 week slimming world voucher & brunch at Lovely Food Company - Aoife Spate Room 6 6th Orla's Edible Art Food Voucher - Niall Fitzgerald 7th Awesome Walls gift voucher and 2 passes to Jump Zone - Alex O'Donoghue Room 9 8th Marker Hotel lunch x 2 -Jean Power 9th Open Minds voucher €50 and basketball camp voucher- Jennifer Troy Room 12 10th Slender Health voucher €45 facial & wine and chocolate hamper - Emma Short 11th School bag & pink Ukulele - Maisie Behan Room 5 12th Tin of Biscuits - Joe Walsh 13th Box of Milk Tray - Jean Power 14th 12 week Fitness Course with Audrey - Ms Sheridan We will let you know the total amount raised as soon as we can. Many thanks again for your support! St. Brigid's PA Committee Table Quiz
Don't forget the Table Quiz on 3rd March at 8 pm in Tolka Rovers, Griffith Avenue! This is the main PA fundraiser of the year and we really need your support! All money raised will go towards much needed school funds. It promises to be a great night! You can buy your quiz tickets at the school this week in the mornings from 8.30 a.m in the school hall. You can also buy tickets at the door on the night. It would be fantastic though if we had some tickets sold in advance. There will be a draw on the night for those attending the quiz for a fantastic prize: 2 night stay in the Ice House 4 star hotel in Mayo We will also have a brilliant raffle on the night. Raffle tickets can also be purchased this week in the school hall and also at the quiz. We have some fantastic raffle prizes including: 25 minute treatment & afternoon tea voucher at Intercontinental Hotel Ballsbridge Spa'Licious 12 week fitness programme with Audrey €60 voucher for Awesome Walls Disney on Ice tickets x 4 for 1st April 4 Ball Hollystown Golf Course Brunch/lunch at The Washerwoman Hill Restaurant Wine and Chocolate Hamper Lunch for 2 at the Marker Bar Please support this event! We look forward to seeing you on the night! St. Brigid's PA Committee Table Quiz The Parents' Association Committee is delighted to announce the return of the always popular Table Quiz Night to raise much needed funds for the school. It promises to be a fun night and social evening for all and your support will make it a great event! There will be a mix of questions requiring both local and international knowledge. There will also be a raffle on the night with lots of prizes. The class who buys the most tickets for the quiz will win a prize! So by coming along your daughter's class could win a special treat!
If you or your business are in a position to sponsor a round of our Table Quiz, we would really appreciate your help. Sponsorship of a round includes advertisement of your business in the quiz answer sheets on the night. Please contact us on 086 1967194 or stbrigidpa@gmail.com When?: Thursday, 3rd March, 8.00 p.m. Where?: Tolka Rovers Football Club, Griffith Avenue Tickets: €10 per person /Teams of 4 (If you can’t make up a team of four, we’ll help put teams together on the night) Tickets will be on sale in the school after midterm (more details to follow) Please see details below of an upcoming talk on Mental Health & Wellbeing & Our Young People:
DRUMCONDRA EDUCATION CENTRE SPRING 2016 TALKING ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH & WELLBEING & OUR YOUNG PEOPLE: Exploring the Issues with Parents As their children’s primary educators parents will consider the importance of maintaining their own personal health and wellbeing and the contributory role it plays in developing the wellbeing of their children. A range of strategies will be suggested to help parents support their children’s wellbeing. In addition parents will explore attitudes, values and knowledge of substance use and how to approach this issue in an age appropriate way with young people. Dates: Thursday, March 3rd & 10th Time : 7.30-9.30 p.m. Venue : Drumcondra Education Centre Fee : €25.00 TO BOOK YOUR PLACE PLEASE PHONE 8576400 WITH YOUR CREDIT CARD DETAILS. PLACES ARE LIMITED Some photos from Santa's visit to St. Brigid's on 21st December! A big Thank You to everyone for all their contributions to the clothing collection. Thank you also to parents who volunteered to help. The collection raised a fantastic €456.30!
Don’t forget the Clothing Collection on Friday 22nd January!
You can drop your bag/ bags into the school on: Thursday 21st January, 1.15 p.m. - 1.45 p.m. & 2.15 p.m. - 2.45 p.m. & Friday 22nd January, 8.30 a.m. - 10.00 a.m. Items accepted: adult & children’s clothes, shoes (tied together), hats, belts, bags & teddies. No bedding, duvets, pillows, curtains and towels Donations of unused mobile phones, tablets and cameras can also be handed in separately. Due to a serious lack of storage in the school, bags must only be dropped to school at the specified dates and times. Please return your bag/ bags to us and help us to have a really good collection! St Brigid’s Parents Association Time for a New Year clear out?...
The next clothing collection in St Brigid's is on Friday, 22nd January 2016. More details will follow soon... Don't forget to return your survey about the uniform supplier!
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