Buncrana Leisure Centre will remain open until Christmas and will be offering two sets of children’s swim lessons between now and close. Lessons for kids aged 4+.Price €45.We ask that you support the centre to help us stay open longer. Dates for lessons as follows.Enquires 074 93 61000

1.Swim week- Monday 27th October- Saturday 1st November 9.30am &10.15am

2.Six week course- Saturday 8th November- Saturday 13th December 9.30am- 10.15am

On Saturday morning from 11am-1pm, auditions will take place in Scoil Íosagáin for the Christmas panto. They are ideally looking for boys from 6-10 years and girls from 6-10 years old to audition.

Contact Kathy Kelly – 086-0744083

Don’t forget school photographer is coming on 20th October – All children to wear their full school uniform!

 
Holidays from Monday 27th October- Friday 31st October

School re-opens on Monday 3rd November

Happy Halloween !!!!

There will be a coffee morning in Drumfries  N.S Hall on Friday 24th October  2014 from 11am-1pm- All proceeds will go to The Nazereth House , Fahan.

Everyone is welcome, come along and join us for a tea/coffee and a bite to eat!

Maths Week Ireland promotes, awareness, appreciation and understanding of maths through a huge variety of events and activities.

Below is a link to Britannica’s Interactive Resources for Maths where you will find fun learning games.

http://school.eb.co.uk/levels/intermediate/learn/games?levels=1&levels=2&levels=3&subjects=1&page=1

Sammy Squirrel tells us about Tree Day, trees and forests in general and how to help the environment.

http://www.treeday.ie/

For children wishing to attend the youth club…..Registration night is on Wednesday 15th October @7pm in the Sliabh Sneacht Centre.

The Youth club will resume on Friday 24th October – time will be confirmed on registration night.

Fetac Level 4 – Electronic Engineering Robot Design & Programming Software Element

•Introduction to C Programming

•Application of C Programming

Software Debugging & Test Mathematical Element

•Binary & Hex Number Systems

•Boolean Algebra

Analogue to Digital Conversion

•ASCII Character Set

Content:

Participants in this course will build and programme a range of low cost miniature robot circuits using the most up to date modern technologies. The course includes Robot control using Smartphones, light and line following robots, voice activated robots and tilt controlled robots. Course Content Hardware Element

•Sensor circuits

•Motor Control

•Voltage Regulation

•Microcontroller Interfacing

•Bluetooth Introduction

Robot Programming & Test

The Programme was awarded the Science, Technology, Education, Arts and Maths (STEAM) award at the inaugural Donegal Vocational Educational Committee awards ceremony. The Robots can be viewed on Youtube at the following link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqeEKaEtx-c Or search for “low cost robots” on Youtube

Duration: 10 week programme Start Date: Tuesday, October 14 Time: 10am – 2pm Venue: Sliabh Sneacht Centre Drumfries For further Info: Denise / Mary IDP – 074 9362218 E:reception@inishowen.ie

Supported by Inishowen Development Partnership & Donegal ETB