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 […]
Transition Years host St Jarlath’s students for debating
With mixed teams both our Transition Years and students from St Jarlath’s enjoyed taking part in the debates. The debaters on the were Conor Gallagher, Ryan Buckley, Eoin O’ Connor, Tomás Murphy. Machaela Donnellan, Roisin Fitzpatrick, Lucy Sholtz, Eliza Powell, Emma Madden. The best speaker winners were Roisin Fitzpatrick and Eoin O’Connor Top row […]
Transition Years enjoy their Poetry Slam workshop in St Jarlaths College
Transition years enjoying their Poetry Slam Workshop in St Jarlaths College. The Poetry Slam Workshops help young people build confidence in their literary skills, as well as improving their public speaking techniques.
Transition Years music workshop as part of their social outreach programme
Some TY students taking part in a music workshop with 5th and 6th class pupils from the Presentation Primary school. This is part of our social outreach programme which encourages Transition Years to get involved in the community, while also giving the girls a chance to improve their teaching and leadership skills. This workshop is an excellent opportunity both for […]
Transition Years enjoy learning about the Sustainable Development Goals in Brigit’s Garden
In spite of the torrential, rain all of the Transition Years had a great day learning about the Sustainable Development Goals doing the workshop in Brigit’s Garden. The girls got to participate in different activities which highlighted some of the world’s most challenging issues. The girls reported that they found it a very enjoyable day, […]
Transition Years enjoyed visiting local primary schools giving music masterclasses .
Transition Year students enjoyed visiting some of our local primary schools recently giving a music masterclass. Our students had a great time giving 5th and 6th class students an introduction to the violin, cello, harp, tin whistle, guitar, keyboard and ukulele. We look forward to visiting more schools later in the year.
Busy Transition Years…. is a bit of an understatement!
For the last few weeks, we have been extremely busy with many activities and outings that have certainly kept us on our toes. Such activities included: Completing our First Aid Course. Fundraising for the Make A Wish Foundation. Hat making. School bank. LGFA day. Junk Kouture. Preparing opening mass for Catholic School’s Week. Ty trip- […]
Transition’s Year First Aid Course
Congratulations to all of the Transition Year’s who completed a First Aid course on Dec 7th & 8th. Thank you to Louie Casserly and Oranmore Civil Defense for giving the course.