Providing Forest School takes a lot of time and energy and resources and staffing and support.  For it to continue, we need to evaluate the benefits to the children.   We started offering Forest school throughout the school as a result of rich feedback we got 
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An exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in your local environment. As part of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Councils’ commitment to delivering improved tree cover and native forests, we are planning to plant 10,000 native whip trees between February and March 2024. The sites identified for this tree-planting initiative are Shanganagh 
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In 2024, DSP will be celebrating 10 years of providing Forest School sessions to its pupils.This is a remarkable achievement and the benefits of the programme will stay with everychild as they move forward in life. From developing confidence and social skills, physical andmental health 
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Second class philosophers are asking some interesting questions. Do you think you have answers? Or perhaps more questions? Infants are chefs in the making. They decided which ingredients they wanted for their individual pizzas. Our philosophers and chefs will be decision makers of the future. 
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On Monday mornings we hear dance music blasting from the hall. Third to Sixth classes are learning some sophisticated dance routines, increasing their fitness and concentration at the same time. On Thursdays there is quiet concentration as children listen to the gym instructor so they 
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Where to start with the many fabulous lessons taking place in DSP this month? We can hardly keep up with the breadth of experiences the children are enjoying. Thanks to all DSP staff and to visiting staff for making January a wonderful month for the 
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We would love your presence at the many events taking part in DSP. Community effort keeps our school vibrant and well connected. We hope you can make as many events as possible.
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The student council met yesterday to decide on which flag to raise for the next month or two. After much debate and discussion they decided on the green flag. The green flag represents learning about our environment and how to care for the world around 
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Children have shared lots of stories about the good times they enjoyed during the holidays. How fortunate we are to live in a peaceful, prosperous country. Buddies talked with one another to share memories from 2023. Senior Infants were excited about telling their 6th class 
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Date for the diary 8:30-9:45am Friday 22nd December 2023 in the hall our annual fundraiser for charity. Children from each class will sing a seasonal song. PTA will provide teas/coffees/ mince pies. We look forward to seeing many of you there!
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