Archive | 2020

This week is Stand Up Awareness for LGBTIQ+ and anti-bully. Scoil Aireagail TY students created posters and hung an exhibition in the canteen to raise awareness and educate the school community around supporting LGBTIQ+ young people.  

Thanks to Ms. Dunphy for organising a Spelling Bee Competition for students during Science Week. Here are the winners

Congratulations to two 2nd year art students who both won 1st prize in the Credit Union art competition. Shauna Sutton in the 11-13 year category and Serena O Farrell in the 14-17 year category. Pictured are their entries for the competition to the theme ‘Imagine More’ winning entries are on display in Thomastown Credit Union. […]

Jake Power TY and Mr. O’Brien presented a cheque to members of our local Fire Services in Thomastown today. The money was raised during Maths Week when our TY students organised an online Maths Quiz for the whole school. The money will go towards a new GPS system for the crew. Congratulations to all involved.

Our 2nd year music students put together a beautiful video of their performance of Someone you loved. What a bunch of talented musicians they are! Thanks to Ms. Rowe for her help.  

Aujourd’hui les élèves ont mangé des crepes pendant le cours de francais. Merci à Madame Naddy. Ils étaient délicieux. Les étudiants ont vraiment apprécié l”expérience!  

Congratulations to four senior students who have recently been appointed Prefects for 2020/21.    6th Year: Leah McNamara Shane Lawlor5th year: Margaret Mary Murphy Donnchadh Walsh The process of selecting Prefects involved completing an application form and attending a formal interview. This in itself is highly beneficial to those who applied, as it provides students […]

Our 3 White class went on a walk today and clocked up a combined 90,000 steps in the Everest Challenge! The initiative aims to keep the whole school active during lock down. Together as a school we are going to compete against one another to virtually climb Mt. Everest!  Students all commented on how great […]

Our TY students completed a first Aid course today with trainer Tommy Bawle. They found the training very practical and hands on. Thanks to Ms. Naddy for organising and facilitating the course.  

Well done to the members of the students council who participated in the Kilkenny Comhairle Na Og AGM on Wednesday November 4th. The meeting took place over zoom. Comhairle na nÓg is a local youth councils, which give young people the opportunity to be involved in the development of local services and policies. Thanks to […]