Prior to the Spring Holidays in mid-April, Ms. Donohoe brought a number of Classical Studies classes to the cinema in Rathmines to watch a preview of '300 - Rise of an Empire'. 3rd Year student, Evan Matthews was there.
In the month of April, the 3rd through to 6th Year Classical Studies students went to see '300 - Rise of an Empire' in the cinema in Rathmines. I enjoyed going out on a school trip to the cinema. The film wasn't classically accurate but it was still a fun outing.
Evan Matthews (3rd Year)
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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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