Today’s debate between Ballinamore Community School and Merlin College Galway went very well. Ballinamore did a fantastic job in opposing the motion: Boycotting is the most effective way to end fast fashion. All points were well-delivered, and many rebuttals were…
TY students were busy learning about the origins and practices associated with coffee growing and brewing this past week. Thanks to Mary Therese for facilitating the Barista workshop and teaching students the skills needed to make the perfect coffee. A…
The TY group are off on their travels this week enjoying the hsutle and bustle of sunny Barcelona. Stay tuned for details from the students themselves upon their return.
Congratulations and well done to the TY class of 2025, who showcased their year to family and friends last night at their graduation. Each student demonstrated their learning and growth over the year by speaking in turn to the audience.…
The TY students were presented today with the Certificates from Kay Maguire and Julie Marshall for their work with Ballinamore Communty Gardening which they transferred to our school Polytunnel. Julie also educated students in how to prune our tomatoes for…
TYs completed their overnight adventure journey as the final element of their Bronze Gaisce Awards at Lilliput Adventure Centre on 6th and 7th May. The trip comprised of a hike as well as bog hopping, kayaking, orienteering & rock climbing.…
TYs visited the local bog near Swanlibar on a field trip today with Waterlands. They carried out peat probing in the local bog.
TYs had their final outing today for the Better Together/Níos Fearr Le Chéile project with students from Enniskillen Royal Grammar School. A guided tour of the GPO, followed by a visit to EPIC Emigration Museum. A really enjoyable educational trip.…
TYs enjoyed a sunny Skyline & Stadium tour of Croke Park on Wednesday as a celebration of their work in the GAA Future Leaders Programme.
Leitrim Student Enterprise Final On 4th March, three TY teams of entrepreneurs went to Carrick to take part in the Leitrim Student Enterprise Final. These 3 teams had been selected from the 6 TY teams that had worked to create,…
