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5th Year Chemistry student, Andrew Enright, attended the careers talk hosted by Trinity on Tuesday, 11th November as part of Science Week.
To extend our knowledge and interests in the field of Chemistry, 5th and 6th Year Chemistry students went to Trinity College Dublin to attend a lecture in careers to do with Chemistry.
It was great to see the state-of-the-art Science Department at Trinity and the lecture was both informative and enjoying. It opened up a whole new interest in chemistry for many of us, as we learnt about a variety of interesting careers, ranging from ink-cartridge development to the manufacturing of glue.
Andrew Enright, 5th Year
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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