As part of ECO-Week, pupils in the Senior Room took part in a webinar presented by Dr. Nóirín Burke from the Irish Ocean Literacy Network at Galway Atlantaquaria. Map of all the traffic in our oceans This year we are working towards our Green Flag on the theme of Global Citizenship: Marine and this webinar provided us with a lot of information about life under the waves around Ireland and the dangers it faces. Map of ocean gyres (where rubbish collects in the ocean)
Thank you to Lauren from Rinka, Moate who visited the school recently. Rinka - Kids Fitness and Wellbeing - classes will return to Moate in October. The children got a taste of the range of fun activities involved. The Rinka motto is 'Strong Heart, Strong Body, Strong Mind'. Information on classes is available here.