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Zena Anderson: Phone: (049) 4333955
School Mobile: 086 8864803
Email: newtowngorenatschool@gmail.com
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School Calender 2017/2018
October Mid-Term Break - School will close on Friday 27th October. Re-opens on Monday 6th November 2017.
Christmas Holidays - School will close on Friday 22nd December and will re-open on Monday 8th January 2018.
February Mid-Term Break - School will be closed on Thursday 15th February and Friday 16th February 2018.
St Patricks Day - School will be closed on Monday 19th March 2018.
May Bank Holiday - School will be closed on Monday 7th May 2018.
June Bank Holiday - School will be closed on Monday 4th June 2018.
Summer Holidays - School will close on Friday 22nd June 2018.
Mission Statement
Newtowngore National School is a Church of Ireland School under the patronage of the Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh. We are part of the Swanlinbar Kildallon group of parishes - Corawallen, Kildallon, Kinawley, Newtowngore, Swanlinbar, Templeport and Tomregan(Ballyconnell).
It is our aim to foster a respectful and caring relationship between pupils, staff, parents, the local community and our natural environment.
School History
Newtowngore National School is situated in a splendid setting on the Newtowngore/Carrigallen road. We are located near the Shannon-Erne Waterway (Garadice Lake) with the Culicagh Mountains in view upon entering Newtowngore village.
The present building was constructed in 1983 and is well set out with spacious grounds and a grass pitch and basketball court.
The purpose built school facility comprises of two spacious classrooms, office and learning support room in the cabin adjacent to the school.
School Opening Times
School opens each morning at 9.10am and classes commence at 9.30am. School Finishes at 1.50pm for Junior and Senior infants and 2.50pm for the remaining classes.
Welcoming Note
We extend a warm welcome to you and your child. It is our aim that your child will be extremely happy in our school and will achieve his/her full potential. There is a strong sense of community and a high level of co-operation between staff, pupils and parents. Newtowngore National School has a Church Of Ireland Ethos as outlined in our mission statement. We follow the Follow-Me programme for our religious education. The Postal Bible Programme takes place every month, the sheets are corrected by Lisa and Noel McMeekin.
Principal: Zena Anderson
Classroom Teacher: Lynn Magee
Special Needs Assistant: Geraldine Murphy
Learning Support / Resource Teacher: Sharon O'Neill Chambers
Secretary: Hazel Kells
Address: Newtowngore, Co. Leitrim
Tel: 049 - 4333955
Mobile: 086 8864803
Website:www.newtowngorens.ie
Email: newtowngorenatschool@gmail.com
Ministry Leadership Team of Kildallon Groupe:
Minister in charge: Rev. Richard Waller
Mobile No: 087 1724715
Email: waller_@btinternet.com
School Transport
Bus Driver Jenny Arnold
Hse: 049 4334257
Jenny's Mobile: 087 2237029