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Third Class
Ms Crowley
Fáilte go Rang a trí! We are 19 hard-working boys and we love being in Harold Boys. Our teacher is Ms Crowley. Have a look below at our latest news.


Aboriginal art
3rd class enjoyed experimenting with aboriginal dot painting this week.


Game time
On Fridays rang a 3 have game time as a treat. We now have a pool table and table tennis in our classroom!


Rang a 3 enjoyed exploring print this week through free play. They worked in pairs to make print patterns.


Active School Walkway
This week the boys enjoyed using the Active School Walkway. At each of the 14 stations around the school grounds there was a Dingbats puzzle to solve. The winner was the pair that solved the most correctly. It was a fun activity and got everyone moving! The boys are looking forward to doing it again soon.


Christmas Play
3rd class loved performing in their Christmas play this year. We hope you all enjoyed it. Maith sibh buachaillí.


Viking Project
3rd class loved completing their group projects on the Vikings. They are on display in the hall. Maith sibh buachaillí.


Christmas Carols
We are enjoying rehearsing for our upcoming Christmas Carol Concert.


History week
Rang a 3 really enjoyed history week. Lots of the boys brought in artefacts and joined the whole school history timeline in the yard.


Hockey
We have started playing hockey this year. Our coach Ben from Avoca hockey club taught us lots of new skills and we really enjoyed playing a new sport.


Class Disco
3rd class earned 3000 Dojo points so they were rewarded with a class Disco. It was great fun!


Drumming Workshop
Rang a 3 loved their drumming workshop this Monday.


Debate against 2nd class
We had a great debate about uniforms with second class on Thursday. Maith sibh buachaillí!


Clay models of the school
Last week we drew our school and this week we made clay models of our school. We will paint them next week.


Mini beast hunt
We have been learning all about animals. We went on a mini beast hunt around the school. We found many invertebrates including spiders, earthworms, snails and wood lice. We examined, identified and drew them back in the classroom.


2D Shapes
This week we learnt all about 2D shapes. We went on a 2D shape trail around the school and at home.


'Skip Around the World' Challenge
The school are taking part in the Active School, 'Skip Around the World' Challenge with month. They are enjoying getting out and skipping as much as we can.


Learning all about our school
This month rang a 3 have been learning all about our school. We learned all about its history by looking at old roll books and photographs. We went outside for art and drew the school. Next week we will make models of the school out of clay.


Dr Brain Fun-believable Science
Rang a 3 went to the Lexicon today to see 'Dr Brain Fun-believable Science'. He was brilliant! The boys had great fun learning about gravity, balancing and friction.


Budding artists
Rang a 3 are budding artists. We have been learning to draw from observation. The boys drew each other and created a self portrait.


Library
Rang a 3 had their first trip to the library this week. The boys enjoyed picking new books and having some quiet reading time there.


Friendship week
Rang a 3 really enjoyed Friendship week. We had an obstacle course, debate against 2nd class, wrote a friendship poem, made friendship...


Fáilte ar Ais
Rang a 3 have had a great start to the year. We have set up our class rules, tables names and jobs. We have GAA on Tuesdays, Soccer on...


Summer 2025 Holidays
School’s out for summer, enjoy boys!


Talent Show 2025
A huge well done to our three acts, from Rang a Dó, who performed in this year’s HBNS Talent Show. One of the acts from Rang a Dó came...


Sandycove Beach
We are so lucky to have Sandycove Beach right on our doorstep. The boys had great fun taking part in our annual sandcastle competition....


Science - Water Cycle
This experiment is a great visual representation of what happens during the water cycle.


Scríobh Leabhar
Comhghairdeas leis an mbuachaill seo ó Rang a Dó. Bhuaigh sé an comórtas Scríobh Leabhar .


Soccerthon
Well done to all the boys who took part in our school’s Soccerthon.


School Tour
The boys had a great day going on their school tour to Baltinglass.


Wellbeing Week 2025
Our annual Wellbeing Week is off to a great start with a yoga session, a visit from Dave’s Jungle & the Teddy’s ice-cream van coming to...


Art - Outdoor Sketching
We took advantage of the good weather and had an outdoor art lesson to sketch our lovely school.


Art - Worry Dolls
Recently the boys made their own worry dolls using clay. The story Silly Billy inspired our artwork.


International Literature Festival 2025
Second & third class recently went to the ILFD in Merrion Square to see author Shane Hegarty.


Cuala Playground
We were delighted to be invited to the official opening of the Cuala Playground. The 99s were a great surprise too!


Easter Camp
The boys who enrolled for Harold Boys’ first ever Easter Camp had such fun!


Easter Poetry Competition
Congratulations to these three boys, from Rang a Dó, for winning this year’s Easter Poetry Competition. Maith sibh!


Active School Day
The boys had such a great time up Killiney Hill. Thanks to Ms Molyneaux and her committee for organising!


National Spring Clean
The boys did a great job litter picking along St. Patrick’s Road. Well done everyone!


Mother’s Day Art
The boys really enjoyed making special gifts for their mums for Mother’s Day on Sunday, 30th March.


Science - Weather
We made sundials to observe the angle of the sun throughout the day.


Comórtas na Seanfhocal
Comhghairdeas leis na triúir buachaillí seo! Maith sibh!


World Book Day 2025
Congratulations to these three boys for winning our book cover competition for World Book Day. Well done also to everyone who dressed up...


Engineers Week
Many thanks to our computer teacher Mr McCarthy for doing a rocket building workshop with us for Engineers Week, we had lots of fun! It...


Seachtain na Gaeilge
Cluichí trí Ghaeilge - Guess Who & Twister


Seachtain na Gaeilge
Léitheoireacht i mbeirteanna le Rang a Dó is Rang a Cúig.


Seachtain na Gaeilge
Bhí na buachaillí ó Rang a Dó agus Rang a Trí ag labhairt le chéile i gciorcal comhrá. Maith sibh!


Seachtain na Gaeilge
Bhaineamar taitneamh as an Tráth na gCeist le Rang a Trí.


Engineers Week
The boys really enjoyed making their own roller cars at the Lexicon Library. They are all so creative!


Engineers Week
The boys really enjoyed making their own roller cars at the Lexicon Library. They are all so creative!


Maths - Tens & Units
The boys in Rang a Dó have been learning how to rename. Our tens and units really help to visualise this.
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