A lot of the TY students are in Austria this week (6th - 10th January) on the school skiing trip. Throughout late November and December they went to Kilternan to learn how to ski.
A lot of the TY students are in Austria this week (6th - 10th January) on the school skiing trip. Throughout late November and December they went to Kilternan to learn how to ski. There were a lot of laughs ... and a lot of spectacular crashes. You can see more photos of the Austrian ski trip in the 2012-2013 Gallery.
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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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