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December 2023 News

Hello everyone!

These short few weeks of December have been packed with fun and seasonal excitement.

Christmas Market
We held an expanded Christmas market early in the month. Student stallholders sold a variety of handmade art & crafts, home baked goodies, pre-loved toys and books, handmade jewellery and trinkets, beauty products, and fashion items. The cream filled meringues topped with chocolate sauce were very successful, selling out in 15 minutes. :) Staff and parents […]

By |2024-03-08T13:26:26+00:00December 21st, 2023|News, Newsletters|0 Comments

November 2023 News

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After a well deserved mid-term break and an exciting Halloween we returned in November to chillier days and the lovely colours of autumn on the roads and in the fields around our school.

The colder, and sometimes rainy weather, has not cooled our students enjoyment of outdoor play. Tunnel town may look a little despondent, now that the long grass is dying back, but its inhabitants are in full swing as they expand their territory and make preparations for winter. Football and […]

By |2024-03-08T13:26:34+00:00December 3rd, 2023|News, Newsletters|0 Comments

October 2023 News

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October is always a great month at school and this year was no different, as new and renewed friendships and connections made at the start of the year developed and deepened and everyone got stuck into doing the things that are interesting and fun for them. Students and staff were engaged in a huge range of activities and it was such a joy to observe. Around every corner you turn at school, you can find groups of people of […]

By |2024-03-08T13:26:41+00:00December 3rd, 2023|News, Newsletters|0 Comments

September 2023 Newsletter

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We had a great start to the new year with 18 new students joining the ranks of self directed learners in Sligo. The first few weeks back at school are always exciting and a lot of fun as we reconnect with each other and with the spaces at school, and enjoy the many changes that have happened over the summer … most of us are taller and stronger, some of us have lost […]

By |2024-03-01T17:30:23+00:00September 30th, 2023|News|0 Comments

Self Directed Learning and Peer Led Working – a natural collaboration

Self Directed Learning and Peer Led Working: a Case Study -Sligo Sudbury School – Verus Metrology 2023

 

Work Experience at Verus Metrology Partners:
During his engaging period at Verus, Jack was exposed to various tasks. His daily responsibilities involved practical, hands-on activities such as the polishing of aluminium parts, vapour blasting,
packing and unpacking of parts for anodising, deburring of fixture clips, preparing job bags (the packs for […]

By |2023-09-18T11:43:14+00:00September 18th, 2023|News, Student works|0 Comments

Matched Funding Opportunity – DONATE this week and make your generosity go further

All week long, from Monday 18th September to Friday 22nd September, we are celebrating the power of the crowd! Alone, democratising education may seem impossible—but together, we can accomplish anything. This week only, join us for the @GlobalGiving #LittleByLittle campaign. With 50% matching on all donations up to $50, BIG change can come from lots of little acts of kindness! Support Sligo Sudbury School by giving today: DONATE HERE 

By |2023-09-17T18:13:58+00:00September 17th, 2023|News|0 Comments

May 2023 Newsletter

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Ah, the beautiful month of May! Fields full of flowers and butterflies, and happy children. All of the quiet determination and struggles of winter and spring blossom into effortless success.

Market Day at the beginning of the month again gave students a chance to show their creativity and entrepreneurial skills. Food stalls are always a big hit with pizza, french crepes, and homemade cakes and cookies taking centre […]

By |2023-10-03T14:09:12+00:00June 4th, 2023|News, Newsletters|0 Comments

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