Congratulations to our winning team 2X, the proposition, who passed the motion. Captained by Sonny who outlined their interpretation of the motion and his team mates (Ella and Bláthnáid) arguments. Sonny outlined his argument with an admirable intellectual rigour and authoritative tone that held his audience captive.
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As the last hurdles of Covid were lifted our 3rd year students had their first school tour in three years. Covid arrived half way through their 1st year, putting an end to all the trips that normally mark that last term: Arts week, 1st year Mentor trip, Friendship week and Sports Day. In their stead were 2D classes conducted on the screen, requiring no further movement than walking down the stairs.
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Ms Talbot, Ms Reynolds and the 5th Year English students watched the Joel Cohen film, "The Tragedy of Macbeth" at the IFI on Tuesday, 25th January. Read Aaron Egan's review of the film.
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Isn't it wonderful that we can pick up books again in school as Covid public health guidelines are being relaxed? Form Tutors will be actively encouraging students to Drop Everything and Read at least once a week at tutor time.
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Last day of of the winter term? Well it has to be the end-of-term quiz! For a second year running it was run online and organised so brilliantly by the TY's. Not only was it a quiz (6 rounds of 10 questions), but it was highly entertaining and technically brilliant!
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The purpose of this trip was to help our 2nd years to think creatively and cross-curricularly about their CBA projects. On Wednesday, 15th December the Science and English teachers accompanied the 2nd Years on this STEAM initiative to help them to think outside of their subjects' boxes.
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