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Want the latest updates on the work of the JPA, the Johnstown Lucky Lotto and more? Then have a quick read through the October edition of the JPA Newsletter below.

If you couldn’t make the JPA AGM in September you can view the main presentation on the night below. It contains an overview of the last year, a look forward to the next school year and presentations from principals.

The Johnstown Parents Association (JPA) AGM is to be held Tuesday September 20th at 7.30pm in the Boys Hall. We would encourage you to attend, we think you will find it worthwhile and informative The Agenda for the night is as follows: 1. Opening Address by Liam Dillon, JPA Chairperson 2. Financial Accounts by JenContinue reading “Johnstown Parents Association AGM this September”

It’s that time of year again… new school clothes and schools books, new teachers and assistants, schoolbags and pencil cases, fresh haircuts, excitement at meeting with school friends after a long sunny summer and nervous excitement for the newest arrivals in Junior Infants classes (and that’s just their parents!) As the school year restarts andContinue reading “Welcome Back…and new beginnings!”

The annual JPA Table Quiz was held last Friday and was a roaring success! The competition was tight and the atmosphere in the school hall among the participants was electric as the Merrigan family won out to claim the coveted Leo Clancy Cup. But they weren’t the only winners as the funding raising from theContinue reading “Quiz Champs…& a BIG cheque for Red Cross !”

We are delighted that the Table Quiz for the Leo Clancy Cup is back on Friday May 27th & you can book your table / ticket here https://eventbrite.ie/e/jpa-table-quiz-with-leo-clancy-tickets-332963190867…. All proceeds are going to a very worthwhile charity, the Irish Red Cross Ukrainian Appeal, in particular to aid their efforts assisting the vulnerable and displaced, dueContinue reading “The Big JPA Table Quiz is back!”

A limited selection of preloved jumpers, trousers, skirts, tracksuits etc, for both the boys & girls schools, will be available to take on the morning of WEDNESDAY 5 Jan from 1000 – 1030 ONLY. JPA volunteers will be located at the top yard to help you make your pick. All items are FREE and availableContinue reading “2021/2022 Uniform Swap !”