St Patrick's Green Schools

Working towards our 7th flag for Global Citizenship Energy

[Michelle Bolger @michellebolger]

#gpday @patrick_schools

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

Our whole school is out and about this week to take part in the National Spring Clean. Well done to all the students and staff! @KildareCoCo

[Ms. Burke's Class @BurkeClass]

Another great meeting today with the Green School Committee sorting out a few projects we have coming down the line!

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

Snow drops are up in our school garden #Snowdrops @BurkeClass

[NationalSpringClean @NationalSpringC]

Take a look at @MsTaylors22 class from @patrick_schools litter Picking around their school since they are learning about Zero Waste in Geography and Science 🗑️🚯 Great work everyone! @TTNewbridge

#SDGsIrl #SpringClean23 #NationalSpringClean #Kildare

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

Our GSC members decided on an action to plant a Conker for every child in St Patrick's. In the past few weeks, we have sowed over 200 Horse Chestnut Trees. Ní Neart Go cur le chéile @GreenSchoolsIre @coilltenews @KildareCoCo @TTNewbridge @Reforestnation

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

Simple pleasures in life. One of our 2nd class students with his chestnut tree, which has germinated! Such a happy face 😄 🌰

[Newbridge June Fest 24 @June_Fest]

Wow!
@SCInfantSchool
@patrick_schools

[Ms. Burke's Class @BurkeClass]

2nd class & the Green committe planted 30 Chestnuts today! We will mind them until we can plant them out.We will have some new Chestnut trees in Kildare soon! I wonder can we raise that number?! @EcoEye @hedgelayingie @patrick_schools @NativeWoodTrust @3CounciI @GreenSchoolsIre

[Ms. Burke's Class @BurkeClass]

Some more boys and girls out helping to clean up their local areas! @pickerpalsworld @TTNewbridge @KildareCoCo @patrick_schools

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

St Patrick's 22-23 Green School Committee 🤩 Congratulations! We are so excited to get started working towards our 7th Green Flag @GreenSchoolsIre @KildareCoCo @pickerpalsworld @MsTaylors22 @MsJacksonsClas1 @TTNewbridge @MrOConnellRoom @ms_lawson_class @BurkeClass

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

We are so delighted to have been awarded our 6th Green Flag in St Patrick's. We are very proud of our committee and all our students and staff. Congratulations to all!@TTNewbridge @June_Fest @countykildare @KildareCoCo @GreenSchoolsIre

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

Our Tadpoles are thriving back in their pond. They now have legs so we call them Froglets!

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

Our thirsty chick's this morning. Watch them have a drink

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

Two of our newest school members! 🐣🐣

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

Well done 3rd class! Look at all that yucky litter. Our patch will be so pleasant @TTNewbridge #pickapatch

[3rd Class St. Patrick's Newbridge @MrLynch3rdclass]

3rd Class were out and about in our community today doing our bit for the Spring Clean Up! @antaisce @GreenSchoolsIre @GreenPats @TTNewbridge @newbridgeparish @June_Fest

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

Such excitement today as our chick's are starting to hatch!

[Newbridge June Fest 24 @June_Fest]

Wow! You are inspirational 2nd Class! We can all learn from your fantastic work and example with #PickAPatch. Any message you would like everyone to hear about keeping #Newbridge tidy? And where's that lovely mural? @GreenSchoolsIre @TTNewbridge @pickerpalsworld @KildareCoCo

[Biodiversity Ireland @BioDataCentre]

Help protect our Freshwater Biodiversity: Support Local Community Groups that are helping the environment, by doing river clean ups, litter picking and controlling invasive plants etc. #DragonflyIreland https://t.co/AbmKX74pSw

[St Patrick's Green Schools @patrick_schools]

@June_Fest @GreenSchoolsIre @TTNewbridge @pickerpalsworld @KildareCoCo We think our Green School Code is a good message:
"Think Global, Act Local, It starts with me, Ní neart go cur le chéile!"
The mural is in our school grounds.
Thank you very much 😊