The TY students underwent a fitness regime in Swan Leisure, Rathmines during April. Irena Williams (TY) outlines what went on.
As part of our TY fitness regime we spent three active Thursday afternoons in Swan Leisure in Rathmines with Ms. Finnegan. It was very enjoyable and we were taught how to use gym equipment correctly. (Click on thumbnails to open an enlarged version of photo.)
Irena Williams (TY)
[Photos: Ms. Finnegan]
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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