Active/Health promoting Schools


Here is a look at our Active/Health Promoting Schools Board in school at the moment and some recent active days in school.

Below you can see:
  • Our Be Active Poster competition,
  • Our Active/Health Promoting Board
  • Student-Teacher Basketball Match
  • 3rd/4th Class Gymnastics, using our new equipment
  • Sciath na Scol Football Semi-Final
  • Tug of War
  • Halloween Disco
  • Active Homework
  • 12 Days of Fitness: We had great fun doing this during the run up to the Christmas Holidays!
 “On the first day of fitness my teacher gave to me”
o 12 jumping jacks
o 11 raise the roofs (arms overhead, palms to the ceiling and push up & down)
o 10 knee lifts
o 9 side bends
o 8 jogs on the spot
o 7 punches in the air
o 6 kicks to the front
o 5 hula hoops (imaginary hula hoops)
o 4 jumping rope (imaginary rope)
o 3 muscle poses
o 2 scissors (feet apart then cross in front, feet apart then cross in back).
o 1 stork stand (balance on one foot). 
  • Let's Get Active Awards pictures.
Here are some links to other websites that you may find useful:
2017-2018 Website List
http://www.parkrun.ie
2016-2017 Website List
Active Schools: http://www.activeschoolflag.ie/
Irish Water Safety: http://www.iws.ie/
Operation Transformation: https://ot.rte.ie/
HSE Be Active ASAP: http://www.beactiveasap.ie/
Get Active Ireland: http://www.getirelandactive.ie/
Action for Life: http://www.irishheart.ie/iopen24/action-life-resources-t-8_197_199_204.html
Road Safety Authority: http://www.rsa.ie/
Inniscarra GAA http://www.inniscarragaa.com/
Inniscarra Camogie http://www.inniscarra.org/sport/Sport/inniscarra_camogie.html
Muskerry Rubgy http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/Muskerryrugby
http://cork.etb.ie/centres/cork-local-sports-partnership/
http://www.corksports.ie/
http://www.sportireland.ie/
http://www.designedtomove.org Explains how exercise can help you live 5 years longer!
Click on these links to find some very good advice about sun protection:
https://www.hse.ie/eng/health/child/childsafety/csap_sun.html
http://m.kidshealth.org/en/kids/summer-safety.html?WT.ac=
04-02-2017 We have successfully completed our Land Primary Aquatic Water Safety