Ballinagar National School
Promo Video
Video will open with a drone shot of the village, moving towards the school.
Scene 1 - Principal Spain, piece to camera
Fàilte do Scoil Nàisiùnta Ballingar, Táim i bPríomhaire Niall na Spáinne. Ballingar National school is located in a small rural village near Tullamore, Co. Offaly but is a place rich in talent and resources and is a fantastic place to educate the future of tomorrow in a safe and caring environment.
In 2011, we moved from the old school building to our state of the art complex just a few metres away………. We focus on an all rounded approach to teaching in Ballingar N.S using modern techniques such as ICT but also value the holisic approach by conducting mindfullness and wellness activities. Ballingar is and always has been an integral part of the community and we have seen the school grow and blossom year after year.
(You can flesh out the rest and I will edit/refine upon completion.)
I think you should finish on — Two of our 6th classes students boy x and girl y will be taking you all on a tour of our beautiful school and will give you a greater idea of the things we do day to day.
Scene 2 — Boy x, Girl Y
Hi my name is x and I am y and we are both 6th class students and today we are going to take you on a tour of our wonderful school here in Ballingar N.S.
Scene 3 — Girl Y
This is our wonderful school complex built almost 10 years ago and has all the facilities to ensure students fulfill their potential. We have x amount of spacious classrooms which cater for our 178 students and such facilities as………… (Fill out based on what you feel is necessary.
The first line will be to camera, remaining to be recorded as a voiceover. We will film the shots based on what the content is.
Scene 4 — Boy X
Our school has top of the range facilities in ICT. We have several classrooms with iPads and whiteboards…… (Fill out as you see fit)
Scene 5 — Girl Y
In our school, no one is left behind. We have facilities to cater for students of all abilities……. (Fill in as you see fit)
Scene 6 — Boy x
Sport and variety of sports……. (PE hall/servery/SET rooms/ football fields/basketball courts)
Scene 7 — Girl Y
Choir — organise a little piece of music and lyrics and school radio in one segement.
Scene 8 — Boy X
Active School Flag applicant — we can stage the kids cleaning at lunchtime and get footage of them, speak about the active school flag or is this green schools??
Scene 9 — Girl Y
Library (buddy reading system 6th class-junior infants), speak about importance of books, althought we love our ICT facilities we always encourage students to find space and time to explore a book…………….
Scene 10 — Boy X
We keep learning fun in Ballinagar NS. We have science experiments and run quizes to bring a variety to engage the students…. Flesh out, use this section to bring in any loose topics that we have missed.
Scene 11 — Chairperson
Along with their own piece, will mention school bus service and will also remark on the highest standard of teaching/teachers who continue to strive to learn and grow for the betterment of the students and school.
Scene 12 — Parent of student?
Give a testimonial of the school, talk about it in a glowing light and make reference to an active parents association.
Feel free to edit as you see fit. Flesh out the scenes with the key points from each. Remember, we will only have any speaker on camera for 1/2 lines. Then we will break away. We will gather footage (b-roll) on the things they speak about in the passage but the remainder of what they say will be recorded as a voiceover.
This is just a starting point. When you have fleshed it out, send back to me and I will refine more.