The Pieta House fundraiser ‘Darkness into Light’
This year out Transition Year students along with other schools in Tuam got involved in the Pieta House fundraiser ‘Darkness into Light’. This is an amazing project where the students helped shed light on a the very sensitive subject of Mental Health and Suicide prevention. The students got involved in fundraising, registration, making sandwiches and […]
Student of the Month Jennifer Mannion Transition Year
Stand up and Save the Bees Transition Year Students win the “Making Our World Greener” award
On Tuesday the 9th of May, Transition Years went through to the Young Social Innovators (YSI) final in City West Dublin. They presented their project “No Bee No me” to the judges and competing schools. After presenting the students had time to enjoy a myriad of activities, including a silent disco, with face painting and […]
Transition Year’s “A Walk through Time” exhibition is a must-see for History & Art Lovers
This year’s Transition Year students unveiled their exhibition, “A Walk through Time” at Tuam Library on Thursday, 21st of April. The exhibition is the school’s contribution to the 1916 Commemorations. The students chose ten major Historical events which have impacted on the life of Tuam town. The students researched these events and represented their work […]
‘A Walk through Time’ Exhibition is nearly ready!
The Transition Year students are busy working hard putting the finishing touches on their art displays for their ‘Walk through Time’ Historic Art Exhibition which will be opening on in the Tuam Library from the 21st of April and continuing until the 5th of May. The girls are all very excited about the exhibition and […]
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‘Darkness into Light’
A group of transition year students attended the launch to the 2016 Pieta House ‘Darkness into Light’ event in Ballinasloe. This year students from Tuam will become involved in organising this event, from registration to stewarding , which will take place in Tuam at 4.15am on the 7th of May. ‘Pieta House provides free, therapeutic […]
TY’s have a busy day at the YSI Speak Out, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang & the Glasnevin Cemetery
Transition Years enjoyed a great day at both the YSI Speak out in Galway while another group travelled to Dublin to see the fantastic show Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. This group also took in a guided tour of the Glasnevin Cemetery in conjunction with the commemoration of the 1916 Rising. According to the staff and […]
Transition Years will do anything to save the bees!
A group of this year’s Transition Year students will attend the YSI Speak Out in Galway on Wednesday 2nd of March to present their project to Save the Bees. Our students are going to be busy bees indeed, in an attempt to portray their message through song, dance and in fabulous style! They have created outfits to […]
Transition Year Students are looking for your Help
Our Transition year students are mounting a major exhibition focusing on the ten historical events, which have impacted on the life of our town. The events we have chosen are: Tuam Railway The burning of Tuam 1916 World War 1 World war 2 Tuam Mother and Baby home The development of Education/ Schools in Tuam […]