Wednesday morning, 23rd February proved to be sunny and spring-like when the 5th and 6th Years drove off to the Wicklow hills to the Avon Activity centre near Blessington.
For the 6th years it was a brilliant release after the Mock exams. For both the 5th and 6th years it was a great treat after two years of Covid-19 lockdowns and restrictions.
The photographs tell the tale! See lots more photos on the 2021-2022 gallery!
Thanks Ms Finnegan for organising a great day.
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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