Ty Trip to Strandhill
TYs had a great day out in Strandhill recently where they braved the elements to cimb Knocknarea, followed by a great surf session with Rebelle surf in Strandhill.
Category Transition Year
TY Future Leaders – Trip to Croke Park
Our TY group took to the road to Croker on Monday, 27th March in conjunction with their GAA Future Leaders Programme. They viewed the sites of Dublin from the Skyline tour, experienced the dressing room atmosphere and moved through the…
Reptile Workshop
TYs had a great interactive hands-on workshop today covering all aspects of reptile behaviour and biology. A really interesting, fun and informative workshop. Thanks to Melanie from Dino Experience for coming to talk to our TYs today.
Amber Flag Committee Host Bake Sale for Brain Injury
TYs, Amber Flag Committee and Ms Simpson organised a Bake Sale for #BakeForBrainInjury to raise money for Acquired Brain Injury Ireland. Cakes were baked by staff and students and great fun was had by all. In total, €400 was raised…
Jersey Day in Aid of The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Ms Maxwell’s TY RE class undertook a course to learn more and raise awareness about Alzheimer’s and Dementia through The Alzheimer’s Association of Ireland. As part of this, they ran a Jersey Day fundraiser with proceeds going to ASI and…
Student Enterprise Finals
Three groups from Ms Parke’s TY Business class represented the school at the Leitrim Student Enterprise County Final at The Bush Hotel in Carrick on Tuesday 7th March. They had all worked really hard on their reports and displays. Log…
TY FEAST Workshop
TY’s recently enjoyed a workshop delivered by Devin from FEAST Ireland as part of their global citizenship education class. A fun and informative workshop where students learned about sustainable Irish produce, how the food system affects climate change, food miles,…
TY Gender Inequality Action Project
As part of their YSI project, with the aid of Angela Horgan from YSI and Aife Kearns from Innovating Communities, the TYs used the Design Thinking approach to develop an action project around awareness of gender inequality. Over the past…
Connacht Junior Champions
🏆Connacht Junior C Champions 2023 🥳👏 Ballinamore CS 1:13 St Jarlath’s Tuam 1:10 Well done to our Junior Boys team on a hard fought win vs St Jarlath’s in Bekan, Connacht COE on Thursday 23 Ballinamore led by 1:6 to…
TY Foundation Coaching
Ms Stenson’s TY PE Class completed the GAA Foundation Coaching and Child Safeguarding courses this week. A worthwhile qualification to have, the students got a great opportunity to devlop leadership skills that will be of use to them throughout life,…