Wellbeing in Junior Cycle
The Framework for Junior Cycle 2015 provides for a new area of learning at Junior Cycle called Wellbeing.
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2nd Year vs 3rd Year Annual Classical Studies Quiz
The 3rd years beat the 2nd Years in the annual 2nd Year vs 3rd Year Classical Studies Quiz ... but only just! There was also the 1st Year Classical Studies Quiz which was also equally impressive. Ms. Donohoe explains the plot.
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STEM Futures talk
On Wednesday, 21st December Ms. O'Sullivan organised for an engineer from STEM Futures to talk to senior students.
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Hanukkah - Jewish Studies students make their own chanukiah
Hanukkah, the Festival of Rededication or Feast of Lights, is an 8 day holiday which begins on the 25th of the Hebrew month of Kislev. Rabbi Lent and his Jewish Studies students made their own chanukiah.
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3rd Year student runs his own movie review blog
Check out Rory Glynn's movie review blogs. Rory is in 3rd year and writes informed critical reviews of films that you might be interested in seeing.
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Gymnastics module in PE classes
During December Ms. Finnegan did a gymnastics module with her junior classes in PE.
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Mitzvah Week/Social Action Week: students collect food for charity
Every year Mrs Walsh with the Student Council organise a food collection (non-perishable) as part of Mitzvah Week/Social Action week (14th - 18th November). Boxes of food were collected and brought to Focus Ireland on Tuesday ,13th December.
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3rd Year English class explore key scenes in Romeo and Juliet
In mid-December, Ms. Reynolds and her 3rd Year English class explored key scenes in Romeo and Juliet through drama.
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SciFest@Stratford: Featuring TY Scratch projects
On Tuesday, 13th December two external judges came to visit the TY Computer Studies class as part of the SciFest@Schools competition. There were seven groups each with their own Scratch project. Brian Gillespie (Lecturer in Computer Studies, DIT Kevin Street) and Sheila Porter (CEO of SciFest) were the two judges.
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TY Students Conduct First Year Irish Oral Exams
At the end of November, Ms Ivers and her TY Irish students conducted the First Year Irish Oral Exams in the school hall. The TY students proved that they were good examiners.
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