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Our 5th year Politics and Society students, along with their teacher Mr Biggane, attended a workshop in government buildings today. To see photos, click on this heading.

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Some of our TY students participated in a five-week training programme run by Jigsaw, the mental health support service for 12 to 25 year olds. 'It's time to start talking' helps to promote positive mental health in teenagers and young adults. To see photos taken at the presentation of certificates, click on this heading.

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The 1st years and their 5th year mentors continued the annual bulb planting tradition in Manor House by planting daffodils, tulips and crocuses. The area outside the cafeteria will look lovely in the Spring. Thanks to Ms Gaughan and the Wellbeing Team who organised this year's event. They are looking forward to a beautiful display of flowers in a few months time. Click on the heading to see some lovely photos!

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Well done to the 5th year students who participated in the  #JuvenesTranslatores  (Young Translators) event which took place all over the EU on the same day. Their task was to translate from French, Spanish and Irish into English. Click on the heading to see some photos.

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6th year students attended a talk about CAO and PLC Options after the Leaving Cert today. Dr John McGinnity (Maynooth University) spoke about the CAO and Dr Rory O'Sullivan (Killester College of Further Education). If you would like to see the slides about the CAO, click on the heading above.

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The students of 3rd year class ‘Paris’, carried out an Action Project for their Junior Certificate CSPE, under the guidance of their teacher Mr Montgomery. They wished to raise awareness of homelessness and to fundraise in order to help families in Ireland struggling with this problem. Gemma, a representative from Focus Ireland visited the school and spoke to students from 3rd Year about homelessness in Ireland today.  After the talk, the 3rd years took part in a quiz. In total they raised €200 for Focus Ireland. Click on the heading to see some photos.

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Well done to Ciara McDunphy and Rachel Kirby (Leaving Cert class of 2018) who were awarded Entrance Scholarships to DIT, based on their Leaving Cert results. Click on this heading to see a photo.

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Best of luck to our 5th years who are heading to New York today to participate in the finals of the Empire Mock Trials competition. They return to Dub...

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The UCD Entrance Scholars Awards ceremony took place this evening. Four students from our graduating class of 2018 were awarded with certificates for achieving 560 points or more in their Leaving Certificate exam. We are very proud of Ruth Colbert, Ewa Grzybowska, Roisin McDonagh and Nancy Wang and ...

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After Armistice weekend, there was a whole-school assembly this afternoon to commemorate the ending of World War 1. Check out the video that was shown...

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