Another closely contest contest in the annual 2nd versus 3rd year quiz. Well done to Valery, Grace, Lizzy and Alexey who took first place.
Congratulations to all the students who participated in the annual Classics 2nd Vs 3rd year quiz. As with previous years, students scored well across every topic. The focus was on The Iliad. After a close competition, 3rd years captained by Alexey took first place along with teammates Lizzy, Grace and Valery.
Well done to everyone and thank you to my helpers, especially David, Yoni, Greg and Kharisma.
Ms. Donohoe
Our Transition Year (TY) students hosted a successful coffee morning in the school hall to raise funds for Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services in Harold's Cross. Year groups visited the hall in turn for tea, coffee, and treats. Thanks to Ms. Maxwell, Ms. Talbot, Ms. McGill and all our TY students.
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On Wednesday, the 23rd of September, a group of us TY students had the opportunity to welcome Irish writer Elaine Garvey to our school, where we took part in a two-hour workshop with her. On Friday the 25th of September, we embarked on our weekly trip which brought us northside, to Glasnevin Cemetery, so write Ianis, Vihaan and Matthew B (TY Weekly editors).
Some of our Chinese students celebrated the Mooncake Festival this morning with traditional treats, and stories about the holiday. The round shape of the mooncakes mirrors the bright harvest moon, symbolizing family togetherness and completeness.
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