It seems we (ahem) *jumped* the gun on Active School Week. It actually starts today, 29th April.

🏃‍♀️🧑‍🦯No activity will have gone to waste!

Primary schools, don't forget to share your #ASW24 activity.

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In the April issue of Leadership+ Tomás Ó Ruairc's piece 'Reflections on Leadership' is available to view here👉bit.ly/49R4gJ9

Global Village School Leadership Symposium - whole-school approaches to Global Citizenship Education with IPPN, Trócaire, INTO and others.

10am - 2pm Fri 10 May - Iveagh House, Dublin.

The cost of sub cover will be provided

Click here for more info: bit.ly/49R4EXS

📆The Deakin University University 'School Leadership Health and Wellbeing' survey will CLOSE on Friday.

⌛️Your feedback is crucial and appreciated! It takes 30 minutes.

📌Each participant gets bespoke feedback.

▶️For more details: bit.ly/HandW2024

#Leadership #Wellbeing

This week is Active School Week, Let's get moving!

Creativity and Innovation Day- 21st of April 2024💡

In the April issue of Leadership+ James Mcintyre-Ure of Partnership Schools Ireland and Co-ordinator, National Parents Council, talks about 'Building Partnerships to achieve your school goals'👉bit.ly/4aCg3Mu

In the April issue of Leadership+, Dr Linda Dennehy, Oide Leadership team and seconded Principal of Scoil Íosagáin Infant School talks about 'Experiences of current primary principals leading schools with autism classes'👉bit.ly/3Ugz6q2

Today we celebrate Earth Day🌍

Celebrating World Art Day here at IPPN🎨🖌️

The final phase of the Irish Principal and Deputy Principal Health and Wellbeing survey is open until Friday, 19 April. It takes c. 30 minutes to complete.

Sincere thanks to those school leaders who have already participated in the research this year.

▶️bit.ly/HandW2024

In the April issue of Leadership+, Karen Byrne, principal of St Michael’s House Special NS, Skerries, talks about ‘The heart of the matter’ – the gifted cohort of staff who make the school ‘a magical space where wonderful things just happen’.
👉bit.ly/43B3JcI

The April issue of Leadership+ is due in schools shortly. In the meantime, you can access the epublication here: bit.ly/LPlusIssue132…

Many thanks to everyone who has contributed to this issue.

Happy World Maths Day!

Happy World Poetry Day 2024!

Best wishes from IPPN for a relaxing break over the next two weeks. IPPN's opening hours are as follows:

Wishing all school leaders a relaxing few days over the long weekend.

We are delighted to host our Essential Education Law for the School Leader webinar in partnership with the Irish Primary Principal’s Network (IPPN) on Wednesday 13 March from 4pm-5pm via Zoom. buff.ly/3I9z3Fz #MHCLaw

IPPN Deputy CEO Brian O'Doherty features in the Education Yearbook 2023 on school leaders' health and wellbeing.