Newsletter (December 15th 2010)

 

Christmas Parties

Our Junior And Senior Parties and Discos took place over the last week and were a huge success.The costumes were extremely creative and all involved had a great time.

An extra special thanks must go to the hard working kitchen staff who did an excellent job in providing a gorgeous Christmas dinner for huge numbers of students.

Junior Party Photo Gallery available here

Senior Party Gallery to follow

Science

Killian Long (Form V) recently won a gold medal in the Irish EU Science Olympiad in the Physics section. Killian travels to Dublin on January 17th to compete for a place on the team that travels to the Czech Republic in the new year. We wish Killian every success in his scientific endeavours.

 

Junior Choir

The Junior Choir performed in a musical evening in St. Peter's church last Friday. The evening was a fundraiser for the restoration of the church organ. It was a very successful evening and special thanks goes to the choir, their parents as well as Mr. Crosbie, Mr. Buttimer and Ms. Butler.

 

School Review

The School Review 2009 - 2010 was recently relseased. This year's production is a particularly impressive one. Huge credit must go to Mr. White and his editorial team for this and it should be stressed that it is an all year round endeavour. Credit must also go to Mr. Warren who provides the majority of the photographs in the Review. A massive congratulations goes out to all involved in the production.

 

Rugby

Our Senior and Junior teams competed in their cup matches this week.

 

The Seniors recoreded a resounding 59-0 victory against Waterpark in the Mungret Cup whilst our Juniors lost an extremely close match against Newtown by 15 -13 despite some great performances and an extremely late try that claimed victory for Newtown.

The U-14 team travelled to Glesntal this week and unfortunately lost narrowly in a competitive game.