First Year Girls’ signed up to the ‘Girls Active’ Health Promoting Initiative which is funded by Leitrim Sports Partnership. This extra curricular activity takes place every Wednesday after school and it is fantastic to see such high numbers in attendance.…
On Tuesday 18th September (prior to Storm Ali’s arrival) the TY Home Economics class visited the National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore. They enjoyed all aspects of the Ploughing and learned more about how important agriculture & farming is for the…
Senior Home Economics students participated in a bread making workshop with Dimitar from My Strandhill Bakery in the last term. Each student prepared and baked a loaf of challah bread.
Check out our slideshow of our annual Healthy Living Week event for 2018. Home Economics and Physical Education are key subjects that expose and educate students directly on the area of health promotion through their syllabi. A variety of health…
Cardiac arrest can happen to anyone at any age. Every minute counts when someone has a cardiac arrest. Four of our teachers on staff (Ms Cooney, Mr Mullen, Mr Nolan and Ms Stenson) completed CPR training organised by the Irish…
As part of their study on food sustainability, local producers and the Irish Food Industry the 5th year Home Economics class visited Carrick on Shannon Farmers Market to learn more about the produce available locally. They chatted to the various…
Congratulations to first year student TJ Quinn who won the Foroige baking competition held in Carrick on Shannon recently. TJ’s Lemon Drizzle Cake entry went down a treat with the judges. His home economics class mates and teachers on staff…
Our 1st year girls thoroughly enjoyed the annual ‘Girls Active’ event held in Drumshanbo on Wednesday 18th April. The event was organised by Leitrim Sports Partnership. The girls will be awarded their Certificates of Completion at our Student Achievements Day…
Every year 2nd yr Home Economics students complete an Interior Design Project which is part of their overall Summer Assessment. Here are this years projects. As always for the cross curricular element, Mr. Nolan (DCG teacher) then chose the winning…
Through their development education classes TY students compiled a display for the canteen/GP area to showcase information about what fairtrade means and all about fairtrade fortnight which ran from 26th February until 11th March.
