TY Final Term Update
TYs have had a very busy term since Easter, taking part in a number of trips workshops and activities, all the while finalising end of year projects and preparing for summer tests. The group went on a waterlands field excursion…
Category Transition Year
Defence Forces Talk
TY, 5th & 6th years attended an excellent career talk today delivered by Jack Mc Mahon from the Óglaigh na hÉireann / Irish Defence Forces Jack spoke to students on all the possible careers within the defence and navy services.…
TY Driver Ed
TYs had their Driver Ed course today in which they each had a 10 minute driving lesson, learned about car maintenance, driver theory, the process of buying and insuring a car, road safety as well as a module on e-scooter…
Caman4Fun
Caman4fun blitz in ATU Sligo TY and some 5th year girls enjoyed an active day of camogie, zumba and art at the Caman4fun blitz on Thursday last in ATU, Sligo. Organised by a collaboration of the camogie association and ATU,…
TY PE/Future Leaders Trip to Croke Park
As a finale to their GAA Future Leaders programme, TYs visited Croke Park today where they walked every inch of the grounds; viewing the Dublin skyline from the rooftop, sitting in the dressing rooms and experiencing the buzz of running…
Ty and 5th Year Ag Science Waterlands Field Trip
TYs and 5th Yr Ag Science students went on a field trip to the bog today. It was with Waterlands and was a follow up from a workshop they did in school, learning about bog formation, preservation, different plant species-native…
TY French Exchange to Belmont-sur-Rance
Updates all week from Mya on the French Exchnage: Day 0 The TY class along with Mr Keeney & Ms Mannion departed early this morning for their French exchange to Belmont-sur-Rance. After a smooth flight, they landed in Toulouse airport…
County Leitrim Library Research Workshop
Today our TY class visited Ballinamore County Library where Librarian, Mary Conefrey, Head of the local library section gave a very thorough overview of how to research and use both online and in-library resources. Mary also helped students to find…
RSA Workshop
Thank you to Louise from the RSA for a really informative and engaging workshop with our TY’s today. Ms. Colums 2nd year science class also participated in the workshop. Students learned about all aspects of road safety for drivers, passengers,…
TY Waterlands Workshop
Dr.Margaret Flaherty and Dr. Guaduneth Chico from Waterlands Peatlands Project gave an excellent presentation and workshop to our TY and 5th year agricultural science students on our peatlands blanket bogs, basin bogs and fens. Students had the opportunity to look…