‘Prez Got Talent′ present their cheques to ‘Galway Parkinson’s Association’ & ‘Care for Shane’
‘On December 20th 2013, the entire Presentation College community came together to showcase the students fantastic talents, comprising of singing, dancing and comedy sketches, which had the whole school in stitches!!! Prez Got Talent was in aid of two local charities that are dear to Tuam and Galway. Together we raised €500 for ‘Parkinson’s Association […]
First year students nominated The Irish Centre for Talented Youth (CTY) talent search
Three first year students Feja Dooley, Lauren Roache and Ellie Egan were nominated by the school principal to attend a talent search organised by the Centre for Talented Youth Ireland. This year’s talent search took place in NUIG . Students are nominated annually based on recent standardised test reports showing a 95th percentile score relating […]
Congrats to our ‘Sew Cool’ winners
Congratulations to our Leaving Cert student Michelle Stone who won runner-up in the senior category of the final of the ‘Sew Cool’ competition, run in conjunction with St. Angela’s College of Education. Michelle made this stunning wedding dress and received a hundred Euro gift voucher. Our Junior Cert student Kelly Creighton was awarded a ‘Highly […]
Currylea’s School Swimming Team’s Success
Some of the Currylea school swimming team who recently took part in the Connaught schools championships. Amy McDonagh, Kate Geraghty, Lara Finnegan, Michelle Gavin and Sarah Jane Fox. Sarah Jane received a gold in butterfly event and silver in back stroke, she will represent the school at the inter-provincial schools competition on May 5th in […]
Some of our Junior Certificate Students Food and Culinary Skills Examination Submissions
Our Junior Cert Home Economics students must complete a practical examination as part of their overall grade for their Home Economics Studies. This practical examination is usually held during the last few weeks leading to Easter Break of Junior Cert year. The Department of Education issue seven food and culinary skills tasks each year, and […]
Some Vibrant Examples of our Junior Certificate Student’s Optional Study – Craft
All the Junior Certificate Home Economics students complete a craft project and support folder as part of their overall grade for Home Economics studies. This part of the examination is marked out of 15% for both Higher and Ordinary level students by an external examiner. This work is usually completed by our second year students. […]
American Tea Party Preparations
This is an annual fundraising event carried out each year by transition year students. The students spent a full day in the Home Economics kitchen preparing cupcakes , scones, vol au vents, bruchetta and sandwiches to name but a few. They also set up the gym with their wonderful table displays for their invited guests […]
Currlea’s truly ELECTRIFYIN’ production of Grease!
There were full houses for all productions of the musical “Grease” by the Presentation College girls. Students from all years were involved in the production, cast, chorus, orchestra, choreography, set design, advertising, lighting, and back stage crew. There were over forty students in the orchestra. This year our own students were joined by students from […]
Transition Year’s debate philosophical issues at Trinity College
Fourteen Transition Year Students travelled to Dublin on Friday the 17th of January 2014, to take part in the Philosophical Society’s Mace Debates, which were held over two days. Many schools from all over Ireland took part in this event, an enjoyable and enlightening weekend was had by all the students.
Congrats to all involved in ‘Prez Got Talent 2013’
‘On December 20th 2013, the entire Presentation College community came together to showcase our fantastic School talent, comprising of singing, dancing and comedy sketches, which had the whole school in stiches!!! This wonderful talent competition was won by a singing senior duo made up of Michelle Warren and Chloe Donnellan. Prez Got Talent was in […]