Term 1 Review

Student Achievement
- Trad For Trocaire – A large group of students from across all year groups were recently involved in a fundraising exercise throughout the school. A large sum of money was aised for this worthy cause. Well done to all concerned.
- Maria Pachowicz, Patrice Cleary, Eva Moynan and Roisin Taplin have been identified as students in our school as high achievers in Science & Maths in the 2014 Junior ertificate Examination by the State Examination Commission (SEC) and have been invited to participate in the National Olympiads (IrJSO and IrEUSO) which will be held on November 1st in Dublin City University to select six students to represent Ireland at the European Union Science Olympiad (EUSO) in Klagenfurt, Austria from 26th April – 3rd May 2015. Well done to all involved.
- Thursday 16th October 2014 – 6th Years will attend an Open Day in UL/MIC/LIT.
- Elections for School President will take place on Wednesday 22nd October 2014
- Tuesday 14th October 2014 – 5th Years will attend Nenagh College for a Drama Workshop given by HumourFit called “Message in a Bottle”
- Tuesday 14th October 2014 – 1st Years will attend the CBS for a Drama Workshop also given by Humour Fit called “Mighty Bully Brady”.
- Wednesday 1st October 2014 – 7-A-Side Camogie Blitz in Holycross, well done on a great victory.
- Junior School Tour to Germany
3rd year German students travelled to Germany on Saturday 20th September 2014 and return late on Tuesday 23rd September 2014.
- Annual School Trip to Paris
The Annual Trip to Paris takes place from Saturday 20th September to Tuesday 23rd September 2014. It involves 2nd year students only.
- The National Ploughing Championships takes place from 22nd to 25th September 2014 at Ratheniska, Stradbally, Co. Laois add approximately 70 Transition Year students completed ork experience for the duration.
- Thursday 18th September 2014 – Approximately 70 6th years will be attending Higher Options in the RDS, Dublin – Ms. Gibbs
- Monday 15th September 2014 – Information Night for Parents at 7.00pm.
- 2nd Year History Trip to Portumna
All 2nd years will be going to Portumna on Friday, 12th September 2014 between 11.00am and 3.30pm (approx). They will be visiting the Irish Workhouse Centre and Portumna Castle.
- The Annual School Mass will take place on Tuesday, 2nd September at 2.15pm.

