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Sky Sports Mentor spends time with 2nd Year students

Sky Sports Living for Sports Photo: Ms. Finnegan
NEWS / 2 July 2015

Ana Ruiz, 2nd Year, describes the morning visit of Sky Sports Mentor, Aoife McDermott on Wednesday, 22nd April. Aoife represents Ireland in basketball.

An Irish basketball player, Aoife McDermott, came in to school to tell us about her life and her achievements so far as part of the Sky Sports Living for Sports programme. She also taught us some basketball techniques. Earlier in the year Aoife met with the TY students.

Ana Ruiz (2nd Year)

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