‘ Before you finish breakfast this morning you have have depended on more than half of the world’ – Martin Luther King Jr As part of Fairtrade Fortnight 2021, Home Economics students learned more about what exactly fair-trade is, how…
Within the Sustainable Development Goals an area where TY’s wanted to focus on this year was that of inclusion. As part of this theme students planned a culture event in December to celebrate the range of diversity in our school. …
A variety of guest speakers spoke to students on a range of issues this year so far as part of their GCE studies. In December, John Lonergan (former Governor of Mountjoy Prison) spoke to TY and 5th year students about…
Our Ty Group recently had a very engaging workshop about West African music and culture. Thanks to dave from Jabba Jabba Jembe for delivering the workshop
Our 3rd Year CSPE Classes (3A & 3B) recently carried out a fundraiser for Bothar as part of their Action Project. They ran a movie morning before Christmas for the 1st and 2nd year students, and in doing so managed…
This year’s focus on GCE was to increase student led awareness and action in the area. Our Social Justice Club organised a School Climate Strike at the beginning of the year. The Green Schools Committee have been busy throughout the…
1st and 2nd year Home Economics students along with members of the Social Justice Club participated in the ECO-UNESCO Fast Fashion Workshop. They explored the lifecycle of our clothing, how much resources/energy it takes to produce clothing, the working conditions…
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
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…
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…
