2nd class are learning lots about squirrels. We have learned about the differences between our native red squirrels and the grey squirrels that only came to Ireland in 1911. We learned that baby squirrels are called kittens and that they nest in dreys. We learned 
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There are many benefits to playing in the rain.  It gives our senses new sights, smells, textures and sounds which stimulate brain development.  It encourages creative thinking and gross motor movement skills.  It builds our resilience and develops our self confidence as we learn how 
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2nd class were learning all about wood mice. What do they look like? Would wood mice live on Killiney Hill? What would they eat? Where would be cosy to make their nests? Are there pathways near our base where they forage? Where they would find 
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Senior Infants were busy observing changes and continuity since they were last in the woods together in June. Back then there were a lot of flowers. And now there aren’t as many flowers but there are berries and nuts and seeds and fungi to be 
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DSP PTA look forward to seeing you Sunday 1st of October 11am-1pm in the school hall for the Preloved Winter Clothing Sale! What you can donate Good condition, primary school age (5-12 years), preloved clothing…1) Winter jackets, warm jumpers, fleeces, trousers2) Forest school gear (waterproofs, 
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DSP PTA are hosting a preloved winter clothes and sports gear sale on Sunday October 1st from 11am- 1pm. More details to follow.
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Staff member seeking room to rent. Do you know of anyone who has availability? Please phone or email the office with a contact number.
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We look forward to seeing Junior Infant parents/guardians tomorrow for a friendly chat in the hall over a cuppa from 8:30-9:00am. Keep an eye out for information on our first evening gathering for all parents/guardians which takes place on Monday 11th September 2023 at 8:00pm 
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Good news for the end of the first week back at school! DSP is one of four schools nationwide featured on the Changemaker Schools network. Thanks to the staff and parents/guardians who makes our school such a special community. Thanks to the Student Council and 
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What a wonderful start to the new school year. Lots of fun and laughter, chatting and stories, making things, drawing, getting to know other people’s names. Below are some random shots from the first day in school. We look forward to two more days of 
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