On Wednesday 26th April the TY class visited The Irish Aid Centre as part of their Development Education module this year. Check out Joely McGovern’s account of how they got on…Irish Aid Workshop by Joely McGovern The Irish Aid Centre…
Thank you to Hugh Bergin from Self Help Africa who visited our school during the year to give a series of workshops to 1st, 2nd and TY students. The workshops explored issues such as gender inequality in our world, climate…
From making delicious Christmas Chocolate Yule Logs and festive Christmas Table Displays, students certainly got into the Christmas spirit in Home Economics class this December. 🙂
Check out these amazing projects completed by 2nd year Home Economics students as part of their Christmas assessment. They really thought about the design principles, used very creative ways to make up furniture and put the theory they learnt into…
Competition Details for students who would like to get involved with Global Goal 6 -Clean Water & Sanitation Check out www.globalgoals.org for inspiration for your poster idea. Ask Ms. Cooney for more details on submitting your poster. Some of the…
In September 2015, 193 World Leaders agreed to 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development. If these are completed, it would mean an end to extreme poverty, inequality and climate change by 2030! The global goals are only going to work…
National Fire Safety Week is about enhancing fire safety, particularly in the home. A big thank you to John Galligan from Ballinamore Fire Dpt who gave a really informative talk to home economics students today highlighting some of…
On Thursday 29th September to link in with our Green Schools Programme, 1st year students participated in a workshop called “Bin It” which aims to inform students about the environmental cost and social issues surrounding discarded chewing gum. The workshop…
Healthy Living Week 2016 from Robert O’Reilly on Vimeo. Healthy Living Week is a themed event that staff and students look forward to every year. This year a variety of events ran throughout the week to promote the area of…
On Friday 6th May Nicola Winters from Green Sod visited the school. Nicola gave a really interactive presentation to 1st year science and 5th year Agricultural Science classes. Students learned more about the area of biodiversity, it’s importance, how we…
