On Friday, 21st September 5th and 6th year students visited the Higher Options Exhibition in the RDS to find out all they need to know about higher and further level education.
On Friday, 21st September 5th and 6th year students visited the Higher Options Exhibition in the RDS to find out all they need to know about higher and further level education in Ireland, the UK and Europe. Read the opinions of some of the students who attended.
"Higher Options was helpful and it was interesting." Stephen Fehily (5th Year)
"It was okay." Toms Spruds (5th Year)
"Higher Options was difficult to get to and only slightly helpful. I believe next year it will be more helpful." Abi Grainger (5th Year)
"Higher Options was really informative. I learnt about different courses and found it very beneficial." Gabi Eppel (5th Year)
"Higher Options was great. We had a good day and learnt loads about the courses we are interested in. " April Matthews (6th Year)
[Image: www.higheroptions.ie]
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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