Category: Active Archie Updates

RTE Comes to Meet Active Archie

Active Archie’s TV debut! A crew from RTÉ came to film Archie on 20th June for a feature on Nationwide to be aired in the autumn. They interviewed some parents, boys and staff, and...

Design a Jersey for Active Archie

We had an excellent response to the ‘Design a jersey for Active Archie’ competition. The judges found it very difficult to choose from so many colourful and imaginative entries but the following boys emerged...

‘Lá Glas’: Archie as Grand Marshal!

On Friday 13th of March, we held our “Lá Glas” to celebrate our Irish heritage and in honour of St. Patrick. Archie joined in the spirit by getting dressed up and enjoyed presiding over...

Active Archie’s Adventures

Active Archie has arrived in Belgrove and visited all classes to say hello. His home will be on a shelf above the Active School notice-board in the foyer. As his name suggests, he likes...

Our Active School Motto and Mascot

The recently-organised mascot competition was a great success. We had well over 100 entries and selecting a winner was very difficult and took a considerable while. The Committee eventually settled on ‘Active Archie’ which...