The U16 Girls basketball team played their first match against a strong Old Bawn team on Monday, 12th October.
The U16 Girls basketball team faced very stiff opposition when they met Old Bawn on Monday, 12th October. The team lost by a wide margin but gained a lot of insight into what they have to work at as a team.
The team:
Megan Harnett, Milena Kuzmanovic, Alannah Anderson, Julie Cahill, Gina Cohen, Grace O'Dwyer, Lara McGuinness, Anna Baker, Charlie Ward Pratt, Grace McAvinue
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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