The next OLS parents book club meeting will be on Wednesday 22nd November at 7.30 pm in the Two Sisters pub, Terenure. The book is How to build a boat, by Elaine Feeney. All are welcome!

A reminder that school will finish at 3.15pm on Monday 13th November to facilitate the 5th Year Parent-Teacher Meeting. After school study will therefore begin and end 15 minutes earlier than usual. 

Students and staff have enjoyed a busy first week back after midterm, please find the link to the Newsletter from the first term here, in case you missed it.https://olschool.ie/our-school/school-newsletters/

Ballyroan Library will be running a Music/DJ Workshop for teens on Wednesday 15th November from 5.00-7.00pm. A great opportunity to discover the creative possibilities of music technology through beat matching, layering songs and adding effects. All are welcome, booking in advance isn't necessary.

Very proud to be wearing colours for OLS Stand Up Week!!

Please see letter attached regarding your daughter's SPHE class.

Please see the letter attached regarding your daughter's SPHE class. 

Please see letter attached regarding your daughter's SPHE course. 

A huge thanks to St Jude's GAA for their generous donation of equipment to the GAA department of the school. Iseult and Jenny were to delighted to accept sliotars, footballs and cones which will help continue the successful growth of Camogie and Gaelic football in the school. 

A reminder that the deadline for booking parent-teacher meeting slots is tomorrow morning at 9am.

Many thanks.

We are delighted to announce that Ms Edel Donlon will be taking up the role of Acting Deputy Principal from the end of November until the end of the academic year.

We would like to remind parents/guardians and students that school is closed on Thursday 9th November, as per school calendar, to facilitate Junior Cycle Training for teachers.

Please see some information below regarding upcoming events in Ballyroan library that may be of interest:

1. Ballyroan Library will be hosting a Comic Fest Event on Thursday 9th November at 6.30pm. Stephen Mooney and Declan Shalvey Declan Shalvey, two of the most prolific and successful Irish comic creators, will talk about their work and the world of comics! Free tickets are available to book on Eventbrite at the following link https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/comic-fest-stephen-mooney-and-declan-shalvey-in-conversation-tickets-745436289007?aff=oddtdtcreator. See attached poster.
2. Ballyroan Library will be hosting: Autism and Teens with Zara Doyle of AsIAm. This talk explores Autistic culture, minding mental health, self-care, and relationships. Details: Wednesday 8th November at 6.30pm. Booking on eventbrite.ie. See attached poster.

Please see the attached letter regarding booking slots for the 5th Year PTM (13th November). The deadline to secure appointments with your daughter's teachers is Wednesday 9am. After this time, the portal will be closed.

Many thanks.

This year the school will be taking part in the MS Readathon for the whole month of November. It is for a worthy cause and is a terrific way to boost your reading. All of the details are available on our website. Please see attached link https://ourladyslibrary.wordpress.com/