Emma O'Brien-Collier (TY) describes how the TY students raised money for St. Michael's House on Wednesday, 9th March.
On Wednesday, 9th March, the TY class held Bring a Book, Buy a Book Sale in aid of St .Michael’s House. All books cost €2, and everyone was very generous in bringing and buying the books. We all had fun selling the books and we raised over €70. All proceeds went to the people of St. Michael’s House. (Click on thumbnails to open an enlarged version of photo. ))
Emma O'Brien-Collier (TY)
[Photos: Ms. O'Kelly]
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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