Coffee Truck
Last Friday, as part of Friendship Week and Good Mood Monday, the ristretto lab coffee truck came to the school. All students and staff were able to grab coffee, tea and hot chocolate. There were some delicious sweet treats like brownies, cookies and croissants! Third year & senior students were treated to an extended break […]
High Cross College is unveiled
High Cross College, a new co-educational secondary school in Tuam, Co. Galway, has been officially announced as the amalgamated school resulting from the merger of Presentation College and Scoil Bhríde girls’ schools. The new school, set to open across two campuses in September, will accept boys for the first time. The name High Cross College […]
First Rugby Match
Last Thursday, we fielded our first ever combined Pres and Mercy senior rugby team against the Claregalway Senior team. The Pres and Mercy showed great cooperation and teamwork. Great rugby skills were shown from both teams. The Pres/Mercy team won with 17 points and 4 tries. All girls made a great effort and congratulations to […]
TY Bake Sale
The Ty’s held their first Bake Sale today in order to raise money for their TY fund! The students in Aster brought in lots of baked goodies and sweet treats 🧁. They set up shop at break time and lunchtime outside Mr.McGraths office. A big thank you to the teachers and students who helped in […]
TY’s Tour of Tuam
On wednesday , the TY’s went on a history Tour of Tuam! The tour was led by the students themselves, who put time and research into some of the many historical sites in tuam, such as: The grove, the mill, the railway, tuam stadium, the mother and baby home and more! The students learned lots […]
TY’s trip to Delphi
Flashback to September when the TY’s started the year of on a high with their 2 night stay in Delphi Adventure Centre. What a great start to the new year! The students had 3 super fun, activity packed days in the resort where they were able to have new experiences, make new friends, bond with […]
Games club
Early this year, a games club was organised by a group of TY’s in order to promote the wellbeing of first years. The board games club takes place each Friday at lunchtime and many first years have benefited from it by making new friendships and learning valuable teamwork skills. A big thank you to the […]
Careers Fair
Last Thursday, many students attended The Tuam Careers Fair 2022. Colleges and career service providers from all over the country attended, giving insight into different careers therefore helping students make good career choices. A huge thank you to the Career Guidance staff that organised this event and to all the colleges and career service providers […]
TY & Senior Ag-science trip to the Ploughing Championships
Last Thursday the students in TY and Ag-science went on a field trip to the Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska Co. Laois. We started the day off bright and early, getting the bus at 6:45 am and arriving at around 12:00. The girls were allowed to walk around in groups or pairs and explore the stalls, […]
Jarlaths & Pres TY’s
Our TY’s got a chance to work with the students in St. Jarlaths by taking part in some fantastic team building exercises and awesome rocket-building science workshop. The group at develop me Ireland started with a team game called ‘The Search for the Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine’. This interesting game required lots of thought, planning […]