The TY group received a full day Sports First Aid and CPR training workshop last week, facilitated by Leitrim Sports Partnership. The group were really engaged throughout and eager to learn. A really valuable skillset for the group to have.
Thank you to Hugh Bergin from Self Help Africa who gave two informative workshops to the TY students as part of their GCE. Students learned more about what the Sustainable Development Goals are, more about gender equality and also the…
Sincere thank you to everyone who helped with the recent clothes collection as part of our Green-Schools action around diverting fabrics going to landfill. Thanks to BAM and staff for the use of their facilities, school management and all staff…
As an action project, students from the social justice club participated in two lunchtime webinars with Amnesty Ireland where they learned more about the Write for Rights campaign that happens each year. From these webinars students learned more in-depth information…
Well done to the TY students and staff who completed their virtual cycle from Ballinamore to Castlebar raising a total of €345 for Cycle Against Suicide . A great event, organised entirely by the TY students under the guidance of…
The TY had a very enjoyable workshop on Thursday, where they learned all about forensic science techniques by investigating the assassination of JFK. The group really enjoyed this fun, interactive workshop.
A huge thank you to former TY student and Guide Dog owner, Helena Mollaghan and her fellow Guide Dog owner Des Keaney, who delivered a great talk to our Transition Year Students to raise some awareness around the supports and services…
A huge thank you to the local Community Policing Gardai who delivered a great talk to our TY group about their career. They covered all aspects from joining the guards, to training and career progression.
The TY Group had agreat workshop from Dance Concepts this week, where they learned some Dances to music from The Greatest Showman. Originally this was intended to be used as an act that the TYs could use in the Christmas…
The Ty Class, together with Ms Colum and Ms Simpsoncarried out an investigationinto the different tyoes of fungusgrowing on the school grounds. In total, the group found 9 different species and were able to identify 6.
