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Young Environmentalist Awards Kick-off for 1st Year Computer Studies students

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NEWS / 27 November 2025

On Wednesday 26 November, Sarah from ECO-UNESCO visited the 1st Year Computer Studies class to explain to them the steps involved in entering this year's Young Environmentalist Awards.

The 1st years brainstormed ideas based on themes using theĀ UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals as the framework. The 1st years will be creating Scratch projects to express their ideas.

Watch this space! Thanks too, to Ms Kenny and Dr McAdoo for joining the class.

Ms O'Kelly

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