Pumpkin Carving
TY Ag Science students learned about the relevance of the pumpkin in modern Irish agriculture and then used their creative skills to carve out the pumpkins. The pumpkin pulp was then sent to the Home Economics class and used for…
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National Tree Day
For National tree day, TY students planted an oak tree on the school grounds with Kay Maguire and Eamon Smith from Ballinamore Tidy Towns.
TY Trip to Marble Arch caves and Arigna Mines
Our Transition year students recently spent the day visiting the Marble Arch caves and Arigna mines.
Biodiversity – Sowing Wildflower Seeds
Ms Colum’s Ty and First year students planted wildflower seeds to help encourage bees and other pollinators around our school. Encouraging bees helps biodiversity in our locality and is also part of the National Pollinator plan
Climate Strike
A message from the Social Justice Club: This morning we stood in solidarity with hundreds of thousands of other students across the globe on our #climatestrike to protest climate inaction. We study science in school, we understand the data and we trust…
Study of Plants for pollinators
Kay Maguire from Ballinamore Tidy Towns brought students around the surrounds of Ballinamore and showed where pollinator plants had been grown to encourage Bees and provide food for Bees. A wild flower area had also been created at Pairc Fea…
Harvesting Crops from the school garden
Ms. Colum’s third year science group harvesting Onions, Parsley, Oregano, Nasturtiums and Rosemary from the school garden. The produce was brought to Ms. Cooney’s Home Economics class where it will be used by students in classes.
Darkness into Light Cheque Presentation
Mr McCaffrey presented €11,695 to Pieta house today on behalf of the committee, student council and wider community. Massive thanks again to all our volunteers and supporters who made our event in May such a huge success.
2A Science Measurement
Students from Miss Colum’s 2A Science class using trundle wheels to measure the length, width and area.
Office Closed 22nd-26th July
Please not that the school office will be closed for the week from Monday 22nd July to Friday 26th July. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.