School Initiatives
Junior Entrepreneur Programme
Tuam ETNS is proud to participate in the Junior Entrepreneur Programme, offering students a unique opportunity to develop entrepreneurial skills in a fun, hands-on way. Through this exciting initiative, students work together to create, develop, and launch their own business ideas, gaining valuable experience in teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity. The programme fosters confidence and practical life skills, helping children discover their talents while learning about the world of business in a supportive and engaging environment.
Amber Flag
At Tuam ETNS, student wellbeing is a core focus, with a strong commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive school environment. The school is proud to have earned the Amber Flag, recognizing its efforts to promote mental health awareness and wellbeing. Through initiatives that encourage kindness, mindfulness, and resilience, Tuam ETNS supports the emotional and social development of all students, ensuring a happy and supportive space for learning and growth.
Green Flag
Fostering responsible, environmentally conscious learners is a key priority. The school is proud to have earned the prestigious Green Flag, recognizing its commitment to sustainability and environmental education. Through initiatives focused on recycling, energy conservation, and biodiversity, students are encouraged to take active roles in protecting the environment. This hands-on approach helps cultivate lifelong habits of environmental stewardship, empowering students to make positive contributions to their community and the planet.
Active Flag
We are dedicated to promoting health, wellbeing, and active learning for all students. The school is proud to have earned the Active Flag, a recognition of its commitment to physical activity and healthy lifestyles. Through a wide range of sports, outdoor activities, and movement-based initiatives, students are encouraged to stay active and develop lifelong healthy habits. This emphasis on physical wellbeing supports both academic success and the overall development of happy, energized learners.
Food Dudes
Tuam ETNS is delighted to participate in the Food Dudes programme, which encourages healthy eating habits among students. Through this fun and educational initiative, children are introduced to a variety of fruits and vegetables, helping them develop a positive attitude towards healthy foods. The programme promotes nutritious choices in a hands-on way, supporting students' overall health and wellbeing. By making healthy eating fun and accessible, Food Dudes helps to instill lifelong habits of balanced eating.
Nurture
We are proud to participate in the Nurture Programme, which focuses on supporting the emotional wellbeing and social development of our students. This nurturing approach creates a safe, caring environment where children can build confidence, develop positive relationships, and enhance their resilience. The programme emphasises the importance of emotional literacy and helps students learn strategies for managing their feelings. By fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, the Nurture Programme promotes both personal growth and academic success.
Forest School
We are excited to participate in the Forest School programme, which promotes hands-on learning in a natural environment. Through outdoor exploration and activities, students develop practical skills, creativity, and a deeper connection to nature. The programme encourages teamwork, problem-solving, and resilience, while fostering a sense of environmental stewardship. Forest School helps children build confidence and independence, allowing them to thrive through experiential learning in a supportive and inspiring outdoor setting.
Newsies
Tuam ETNS proudly runs our very own school newspaper, Newsies, entirely created by the students. From research and writing to design and editing, children take charge of every aspect. This hands-on project enhances their communication skills, creativity, and teamwork, while giving them a platform to share their voices and stories.
STEAM
At Tuam ETNS, we are committed to developing a cutting-edge STEAM learning programme that equips students for the future. Our programme features creative hands-on projects, including engineering tasks, technology integration, coding, and robotics. By immersing children in these dynamic activities, we foster their problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, and innovation skills. This comprehensive approach ensures students are not only engaged but also prepared with the essential skills needed to excel in a rapidly advancing world.
Swimming
Tuam ETNS offers a comprehensive swimming curriculum, with all class levels participating in a six-week programme each year. This structured approach ensures that every student develops essential swimming skills and water safety knowledge, promoting physical fitness and confidence in the pool throughout the school year.
Soccer
At this school, we aim to foster soccer development through inclusive after-school clubs, welcoming players of all experience levels to build skills and confidence. Our PE curriculum and participation in community blitzes and tournaments further promote soccer, ensuring every student has the opportunity to excel and enjoy the sport.
Art
Tuam ETNS nurtures artistic development through its curriculum and vibrant after-school clubs. Our community is enriched by Helen’s Art Classes for parents, which promote creative expression, skill exploration, and wellness. These classes foster a supportive community, encouraging both students and parents to engage in art and personal growth.
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