TYs really enjoyed a bread making workshop with Dimitar from ‘My Strandhill Bakery’ on Tuesday 26th September. They learned the science of yeast in bread making, the process of fermentation, proving and plaiting bread. All the students got to make…
On 19th September, TY and 5th year agricultural science students travelled to the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Stradbally Co. Laois. Students visited many of the exhibitions including Teagasc, Farmers Journal, Irish Bees Association, Cattle Breed exhibits, Sheep Breed exhibits,…
Transition Years had a great time on their team building day yesterday at Shannon Adventure Centre. A fun day with lots of challenges, it was a great way to kick-start what will be a busy year.
Congratulations to the TY class of 2023, who celebrated their achievements in a busy but fruitful year at their graduation and awards ceremony last night with friends, family and staff. A host of certificates awards and prizes were dished out…
TYs recently completed their overnight adventure for their bronze Gaisce – The President’s Award All 24 students completed the programme over the course of the year, which involves community work, physical activity and learning a new skill. The overnight adventure…
Over the course of this academic year, our TYs have worked closely with a group of students from Enniskillen Royal Grammar School as part of the cross-border Better Together Project. Our students had 4 workshops at ERGS and 4 workshops…
Tys recently began a 6 week kayaking skills programme in association with Leitrim Sports partnership. This will be a certified course, where students learn proficiency in the sport as well as important water safety skills.
Well done to Ty students Alex Chrostek and Teodora Usatti, and 3rd year students, Sorcha Moran and Nicole Kellett, who recently volunteered to raise funds for Special Olympics Ireland. Thanks to Donohoe’s Supervalu, who facilitated our fundraising in their premises.
TYs started their Olympic Handball programme this week, where they learned the rules and basic skills and got a chance to put them to the test, together with our visiting students form Italy. Thanks to Leitrim Sports Partnership for facilitating…
First years made their own pizza dough this week in class with lots of delicious toppings. Our TYs enjoyed the pizza bases kindly supplied by Pizza da Piero (they had entered a pizza competition and came runner’s up in the…
