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Dragons Den in Craggagh NS!@JEP_national @ballaflorists 

We've been researching the idea of "entrepreneurship" for the last number of weeks (see previous post here) and planning our individual projects.   This week, each of our 5 groups had to face the dragons and pitch their ideas. The winning pitch would go on to be the "Big Idea" which would be adopted by the… Continue reading Dragons Den in Craggagh NS!@JEP_national @ballaflorists 

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Election fever in Craggagh NS!

We love elections! On Thursday, 24 hours before the real thing, the children of Craggagh NS had their say on Election 2016, casting their votes on our Mock Election. We went through the full PR count process, electing our 4 candidates after a gruelling 6 counts. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the children's vote was almost identical to that of… Continue reading Election fever in Craggagh NS!

Mr Charlton

TY Peer4Peer with @StLouisCS & The Power of Twitter with @blognamara

We had a very interesting morning today as we were joined by Ciara, Cillian, Jade, Nicole & Rebecca who are all Transition Year students in St Louis Community School in Kiltimagh. They delivered a lovely lesson on communication skills which went down very well with 4th, 5th & 6 classes. They will return for another… Continue reading TY Peer4Peer with @StLouisCS & The Power of Twitter with @blognamara

Mr Charlton

Brainstorm! Our Junior Entrepreneur Project Is Underway! @JEP_National

Business moguls beware, the pupils of Craggagh NS are feeling bullish and are poised to launch a new business in the coming weeks!    We have broken out into 5 groups and are currently working on separate ideas. The 5 ideas at research stage right now are: Doggie Bags Healthy Smoothies Wholesome Cupcakes Handmade Soap… Continue reading Brainstorm! Our Junior Entrepreneur Project Is Underway! @JEP_National