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The Glebe Primary Montessori School add a different dimension to its ECCE scheme
Along with our primary school education from senior infants to 6th class, The Glebe Primary Montessori School offer the government ECCE scheme for preschool children. Our children come from the Lucan, Leixlip, Maynooth Celbridge and surrounding areas. The children enrolled … Continue reading
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Glebe receives thumbs up from councellors on planning
The Glebe Primary Montessori School has received the unanimous support of the councellors of Kildare County Council for their proposed new building on the Maynooth Road in Celbridge. The councellours voted in favour of the material contravention which allows the … Continue reading
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Sean Gallagher plants seeds of greatness
The proposed new school for the Glebe Primary Montessori School is at an advanced stage. It is anticipated that Kildare County Council will give the project the green light in the coming weeks. The new school will be located beside … Continue reading
Well known actor George McMahon teaches drama and dance at the Glebe
Most well known for his role in Fair City George McMahon aka “Mondo” is currently teaching drama and dance classes at the Glebe. We are very excited to have George as part of the programme we offer at the Glebe. … Continue reading
Montessori Education Provides Better Outcomes than Traditional Methods, Study Indicates
A study comparing outcomes of children at a public inner-city Montessori school with children who attended traditional schools indicates that Montessori education leads to children with better social and academic skills. The study appears in the Sept. 29, 2006 issue … Continue reading
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Too many cooks!
Lorna’s class visited the Village at Lyons as their prize for the class with the most mobile phones collected for the first term of “Phones for Bricks” They spent an afternoon with chef Clodagh McKenna at her cookery school making … Continue reading
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First Confession
Well done to all of the children who made their fist confession today, in preparation for their first holy communion. Fr Douglas commented on how well prepared the children are and how well educated the children are and paid compliment … Continue reading
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Planning application lodged
The planning application for the new school building has been lodged with Kildare County Council. It will be 12 weeks before we get a decision from the council.
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6th Class Confirmation
6th class will make their confirmation on Thursday 17th in Celbridge Church. We wish all the students well on this special day. Thanks to class teacher Denise for helping prepare the children for their confirmation
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Doodle 4 Google contest for kids
Gavin Fergerson from 2nd class (Lorna’s class) was chosen as a regional finalist for the 2010/11 “Doodle for Google” competition. At Google they use the homepage logo designs, or doodles, to celebrate different people, events or special dates. These doodles … Continue reading