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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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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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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Throughout November, the TY Library prefects, the TYs, Ms Mahon and Ms O'Kelly asked all students to draw an image of their favourite fictional character on a blank jigsaw piece. Through Art classes and the TY Computer Studies Digital Media module, we came up with this idea of creating a cuboid globe representing the World Book Day Award (2017) theme - "World of Stories".
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Transition Year student, Fionn Bentley, was selected to be a member of the Dublin Youth Theatre.
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Science Week was a very busy week and if you look at the poster in this blog you get a sense of what some students thought was the highlight of the week for them.
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Ms Reynolds has introduced a new Radio Broadcasting course for TY English students. The TY students recorded comments from the 3rd years on Tuesday, 22nd November.
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On Monday, 7 November, the TY Classics students gave group presentations on different topics. There was a variety of digital media used for these presentations. Watch for yourselves!
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The first lunchtime Stratford Session kicked off with Sive, a musician from Kildare who is building a solid reputation on the national music scene. TY French students are creating a lunchtime music scene as part of their Transition Year French program.
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Throughout late September and October, the TY students have been working with a Sky Mentor and visited the Sky Careers Lab. Cath Barry explains what they've been doing over the past few weeks.
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