Loreto Community School Annual Prize Giving Ceremony
“ ewilltowin,thedesiretosucceed,theurgetoreachyourfull potential..thesearethekeysthatwillunlockthedoortopersonal excellence”
CONFUCIUS
15th May 2023
Introduction
Welcome to our annual Prize Giving at Loreto Community School, Milford It is our immense pleasure to welcome our guest speaker tonight, former pupil and international soccer player Ms Amber Barret We have followed your journey with pride and, as a school, are in complete admiration of your leadership, determination, commitment and humility both on and off the pitch. You are such an inspirational role model to the students of our school and to the young people of our county and country. We extend our sincere gratitude to you for travelling to be with us tonight and wish you every success in both the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup and all of your future endeavors, of which we have no doubt there will be many.
We also wish to extend a warm welcome to our staff, members of the Board of Management and representatives from Portadown College who have joined us here this evening. We are delighted that you can be in attendance tonight. We welcome our school Principal, Mrs Margaret O’ Connor and our Vice-Principals Mr Noel Scott and Mrs Bella Mullen who have continually supported our students in all of their endeavors throughout the 2022/2023 year. We further thank our wonderful school staff for your consistent dedication and commitment to the students of Loreto, Milford.
Finally, we welcome our amazing students It is a testament to your hard work and dedication that we gather here to celebrate your vast array of talents and achievements tonight We extend our thanks and appreciation to your parents, guardians and families for their continued support in enabling you to reach your goals.
2022-2023 has been an incredible year. It has enabled us to fully return to the expansive array of activities, events and achievements that bring such opportunities, growth and joy to our school, following a number of challenging and unprecedented years. Highlights of this year are too many to name, but have included excellent academic achievement across all subject areas, co-curricular accomplishments in science, mini-company, public speaking and history, a tremendous sell-out performance of “We Go Together” and numerous sporting achievements. The awards of this evening offer just a glimpse of the vast range of talents and aptitudes that permeate throughout the fabric of our school.
We would like to congratulate all of our students on their continued effort, enthusiasm and determination in all of your accomplishments throughout this academic year. To the award recipients here on this very special occasion, we extend our warmest congratulations to you with pride and admiration and wish you continued success in the future
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Order of Events
1. Principal’s Introduction: Mrs Margaret O’Connor
2. Guest Speaker’s Address: Ms Amber Barrett
3. Music - “I still haven’t found what I’m looking for” - Ms R. Brogan & School Choir
4. Sports Awards - Ms. J. Murphy
5. Competition Awards and Special Awards - Mr J. Lynch
6. Irish Dancing: Put ‘ em under pressure - Mary Cannon, Amy-Leigh Rankin & Aoibheann Lynch
7. Junior Meritorious Awards - Ms M. Cavanagh
8. Senior Meritorious Awards - Ms R. Coyle
9. Music - “Nothing Compares to You” - Lauren-Friel
Gormely
10. Special Awards in Subject Areas - Ms N. Ryan
11. Overall Awards - Ms A. Sweeney
12. Close of Ceremony
13. Music - “Dreams” - Ms R. Brogan and School Choir
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Sports Awards 2022/2023
P.E. STUDENTS OF THE YEAR
FIRST YEAR: ISSAC MURPHY
SECOND YEAR: MEABH SWEENEY
THIRD YEAR: HANNAH MC GINLEY
TRANSITION YEAR: EVA TINNEY
FIFTH YEAR: JAMES BRADLEY
SIXTH YEAR: RORY MC GRENRA
GAELIC PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
U14 GIRLS: KATE MC CAFFERTY
U14 BOYS: MARK MAC CLEARY
U16 GIRLS: SARAH MC GINLEY
U16.5 BOYS: ORAN GALLAGHER
SENIOR GIRLS: JODIE MC FADDEN
SENIOR BOYS: PATRICK MC DAID
ULSTER LADIES GAELIC FOOTBALL POST PRIMARY ALL STAR
JODIE MC FADDEN
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SOCCER PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
FIRST YEAR BOYS: GAVIN GALLAGHER
FIRST YEAR GIRLS: ERIN NELIS
U15 BOYS: CONOR MC LAUGHLIN
U15 GIRLS: MUIREANN REIDY
U17 BOYS: CAOLAN CURRAN
SENIOR BOYS: CORMAC BRADY
SENIOR GIRLS: SIOBHAN CAMERON
DONEGAL LEAGUE CUP - WINNERS
CAPTAINS: HARRY BLANEY, GAVIN GALLAGHER
DANIEL DRUMMOND, MARTIN BUCHANAN, CONOR CALLAGHAN, RYAN DOHERTY, TIARNAN FARREN, CHARLIE GALLAGHER, RORY GALLAGHGER, EMRE GERCEK, JOEY
GORMAN, OLIVER HARTE, ALEX KERR, LEE McGETTIGAN, ULTAN McGROARTY, DAITHI McTAGGART, MATTHEW MILLER, ALFIE RODGERS, JAMIE TOLAND, SAM
SWEENEY, CONN McGETTIGAN, RONAN WILSON, OLIVER ABBOTT, DUALTACH FAGAN, CHRISTIAN GIBBONS, DAN MARTIN, DAMON McBRIDE, JACK McFADDEN, DARRAGH
McHUGH, JOSHUA NEELY, AARON RAIJU, SHAY ROARTY, LUKE WHITE
SCHOOLS WORLD CUP - WINNERS
CAPTAIN: ALEX CULLEN
SHAY HARKIN, SHAY GIBBONS, SHEA CANNON, MARK MAC CLEARY, RORY GIBBONS, RONAN CUNNINGHAM, BRENDAN CUNNINGHAM, RYAN ORR, SHANE ORSI, ENDA
BOYCE, CONOR MC LAUGHLIN, GAVIN MC ATEER, CHARLIE GORMAN, DAITHI MC
GLYNN, CONAN-JACK STRAIN, JAKE BURROWES, DECLAN MORAN, JAMES TRAVERS, FLYNN NASH, CILLIAN COYLE, CAOLAN SCOTT, EVAN MC DAID, JOHNNY MC ATEER.
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FIRST YEAR GIRLS SOCCER - ULSTER CUP FINAL - RUNNERS UP
CAPTAIN: CHLOE MURAY
LILLA GERWATOWSKA, EMMA WARD-VAUGHAN, NÍAMH KELLY, EMILY JORDAN, CAOIMHE
KERR, AVA CONNOLLY, ERIN CARLIN, KATE MC CAFFFERTY, CATE CAMERON, BROOKE
EVESSON-MC KNIGHT, LOLA NASH, MUIREANN KENNEDY, CAYLA MC FADDEN, TEAGHAN
DEVINE, ERIN NELIS, ALANNA BOYCE, ALESHA COYLE, RIA HARDIMAN, ELLIE O’DONNELL, CAELA CARR, UNA SWEENEY, MAISIE DILL, NAOMI CULLEN.
RUGBY PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
PLAYER OF THE YEAR - BOYS: DAVID MC GINLEY
PLAYER OF THE YEAR - GIRLS: CLODAGH GIBBONS & HANNAH MC GINLE
BEST NEW PLAYER: MATTHEW MC GETTIGAN
BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
FIRST YEAR BOYS: DAN MARTIN
FIRST YEAR GIRLS: ERIN CARLIN
SECOND YEAR BOYS: OISIN SWEENEY
SECOND YEAR GIRLS: ALANA GIBBONS
U16 BOYS: DHAHI RAYES
U16 GIRLS: AYLA GERCEK
SENIOR BOYS: NOAH MARTIN (Anthony Harkin Perpetual Cup)
SENIOR GIRLS: AIDEEN FRIEL (Sr. Evelyn Halloran Memorial Cup)
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NORTH WEST REGIONAL SENIOR GIRLS’ BASKETBALL WINNERS
CAPTAIN: AIDEEN FRIEL
EVA BLANEY, MAEVE BRADY, AYLA GERCEK, EMILY IRWIN, KATIE MC FADDEN, LEAH ROCHE, SOPHIE GALLAGHER , SIOBHAN CAMERON, HANNAH GALLAGHER
NORTH WEST REGIONAL SECOND YEAR GIRLS’ BASKETBALL - WINNERS
CAPTAIN: ROSIE DOHERTY
AOIFE SHERIDAN, KEIRA DORRIAN, ROISIN WHORISKEY, ROISIN COYLE, ALANNA DOHERTY, MUIREANN REIDY, AVA MUNNELLY, KATIE MC GRODDY, ORLA KIRK
NORTH WEST REGIONAL FIRST YEAR GIRLS’ BASKETBALL - WINNERS
CAPTAIN: UNA SWEENEY
SARAH PEOPLES, NAOMI CULLEN, CARA GORDON, LILY NEPAL, SARAH BLACK, MAISIE DILL, CALIEANN GIBSON, RIANNE ROBB, TREASA MC GETTIGAN.
ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
JUNIOR ATHLETES: DARRAGH MC HUGH & LILLA GERWATOWSKA
SENIOR ATHLETES: CAOLÁN MC FADDEN & MIAH FLETCHER
EQUESTRIAN STUDENT OF THE YEAR
TARA BRENNAN
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SWIMMER OF THE YEAR
MICHELLE MOORE & SARAH PATTON
REPRESENTED DONEGAL IN SPORTING EVENTS
HURLING: MATTHEW CALLAGHAN
GAELIC: JODIE MC FADDEN
BASKETBALL: MATTHEW CALLAGHAN
BASKETBALL: NOAH MARTIN
SOCCER: KAYLAGH SWEENEY
SHOWJUMPING: EABHA BRENNAN
SHOWJUMPING: TARA BRENNAN
SURF LIFESAVING: KAYLA ROBINSON
SURF LIFESAVING: CARLA SHIELS
CRICKET: ALFIE RODGER
REPRESENTED IRELAND IN SPORTING EVENTS
DANCE: MYAH MC BRIDE
SOCCER: ALEX CULLEN
ATHLETICS: CAOLÁN MC FADDEN
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Competition Awards 2022/2023
JUNK KOUTURE
NORTHERN REGIONAL FINALISTS
“LASADH IN WONDERLAND”: GRACE MC CARROLL, ROISÍN MC KINNEY
“HITTING JACKPOT”: PATRICK GIBBONS DEVINE, KATIE PATTON, LUCY SHIELS
“OVER THE HEDGE”: AISLING MC BRIDE, EMMA MC CANN-MC FADDEN
“ARMOURED HEARTS”: AINE CONNOLLY, HANNAH GALLAGHER
SWILLY MULROY CREDIT UNION COMPETITION WINNERS
FIRST YEAR: ORLA KEARNEY
SECOND YEAR: ANNA JORDAN, HONOR GENDREAU-GEARY, ANNAROSE DIVER
OIREACHTAS ESSAY COMPETITION 2022/2023
HIGHLY COMMENDED - ULSTER
THOMAS CANNON POLITICS IN ACTION 2022/2023
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
JACK MC BRIDE
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ABAIR GAEL LINN PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION
SENIOR CATEGORY
1ST PLACE: CHLOE MARTIN
2ND PLACE: TIERNAN LYNCH
JUNIOR CATEGORY
1ST PLACE: ENDA BOYCE
2NDPLACE: CLODAGH GIBBONS
HIGHLY COMMENDED
MAEVE BRADY
ALANA GIBBONS
BT YOUNG SCIENTIST AND TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION
CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES CATEGORY
3RD JUNIOR GROUP: “QUANTITATIVE WATER ANALYSIS OF MULROY BAY TO MEASURE THE EFFICACY OF A NEW SEWAGE SYSTEM”
ROSE GAFFEY, AVA MOLLY
DARCY McGRANAGHAN
AN TAISCE AIR QUALITY REPORT - WINNERS
LOREN CONNOLLY, AOIFE MC MULLEN, CERYS THOMPSON
LORETO COMMUNITY SCHOOL, MILFORD - SCIFEST 2023
PROJECT WINNERS
EIRGRID CLIMATE ACTION AWARD: LILY NEPAL, SARAH BLACK, GRAINNE HONE, RITHU MENON.
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INNOVATION AWARD: EMMA McBRIDE, CALIEANN GIBSON, JESSICA COYLE
SPORTS SCIENCE AWARD: LOLA NASH, CAITLIN FRIEL
AGRICULTURAL AWARD: LIAM McBRIDE, RONAN WILSON
SOCIETY OF IRISH FORESTER’S AWARD: EABHA BRENNAN
BEST COMMUNICATION AWARD: LAUREN BURNS
BEST DISPLAY AWARD: RIANNE ROBB, ABBIE STERRITT, KAREN NEELY
BEST USE OF MATHEMATICS AWARD: ZACH FERRY, ODHRAN CATTERSON
BEST HEALTH SCIENCES AWARD:TREASA McGETTIGAN, MIA MULLIN, BRONAGH LOUGHREY
BEST SCIENCE PROJECT AWARD: DAN MARTIN, DAMON MC BRIDE, GAVIN GALLAGHER, RYAN DOHERTY
STUDENT’S FAVOURITE AWARD: CARA GORDON, ORLA TIERNEY
OVERALL RUNNER-UP: EMMA WARD-VAUGHAN, MUIREANN KENNEDY, CATE CAMERON
OVERALL WINNER: LILLA GERWATOWSKA, RACHEL GRAHAM, KAYLA SWEENEY, RIA HARDIMAN, ERIN CARLIN
DONEGAL ATU - SCIFEST@COLLEGE 2023
PROJECT WINNERS AND RUNNERS- UP
DAWN FOODS AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AWARD
OVERALL WINNERS: DANIELLE MURRAY-FRIEL
JODIE McFADDEN, ORLA NEELY
ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY AWARD
OVERALL WINNERS: AVA MOLLOY, ROSE GAFFEY, DARCY McGRANAGHAN
ATU LIFE SCIENCES AWARD
RUNNER-UP: KARA McGLYNN
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MINI-COMPANY
IWISH/STRIPE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME 2022/2023
TOP 5: EVA TINNEY, EMILY AIKEN, CLODAGH NEELY, LAUREN MC ELHINNEY
FORÓIGE (NFTE) YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME 2022/2023
INNOVATION CATEGORY WINNER: “ÁIS SLÁINTE” LOREN CONNOLLY
MODEL UNITED NATIONS - LETTERKENNY CONFERENCE
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS CATEGORY
BEST DELEGATES: SARAH MC GINLEY, EILISH RUSSELL
SUSTAINIBILITY
LORETO BIODIVERSITY COMPETITION 2023
NATIONAL WINNERS: NAOMH MARCAS
OWEN BAMFORTH, JAKE BURROWES, CORMAC DOHERTY, LAUREN DOHERTY, OLIVIA DOHERTY, ROSE GAFFEY, KYRAN GALLAGHER, ALAINA GIBBONS, ALANA GIBBONS,ALISHA GIBSON, MADDIE GOSS, ABBIE HARKIN, KYLE McBRIDE, CAITLIN
McCAULEY, KEVIN McGETTIGAN, DARCY McGRANAGHAN, BEN McHUGH, CONOR McLAUGHLIN, AVA MOLLOY, SENAN QUAILE, ADAM SWEENEY, OISIN SWEENEY, JAMES TRAVERS, IONA WILSON
GAISCE - IRISH PRESIDENT’S AWARD
BRONZE GAISCE AWARD: BRENDAN GAFFEY, EOIN McGOVERN, BRID McGETTIGAN, MARY CANNON, MIAH FLETCHER, SEAN BLACK, JP GALLAGHER, SEAMUS FERRY, EVA TINNEY
SILVER GAISCE AWARD: AOIBHE GRIER, BLÁTHNAID GALLAGHER
LORETO ‘MASTERCHEF’
AVA MOLLOY, AOIBHIN BOYLE, ROSE GAFFEY, OLIVIA DOHERTY, SARAH BLACK, LILY NEPAL, GRAINNE HONE, MAISIE DILL
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SPECIAL AWARDS 2022/2023
SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE SCHOOL MUSICAL PRODUCTION “We GO TOGETHER”
ALICE O’CONNOR, THOMAS CANNON, ELLA TERRY-SWEEEY, RYAN ORSI, ELIJAH MC GINLEY, EMILY HARTE, MARK JAMES BRADLEY, LUCY CONNOR, CORMAC ATKINSON, LAUREN FRIEL-GORMLEY, EVAN KEOWN, LIZZIE HAUGHEY, LOREN CONNOLLY, ROISIN SWEENEY, JAMIE MAGEE, DAVID KENNEDY, SOPHIE CURRAN.
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR PARTICIPATION IN SEVERAL SCHOOL MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS
LAUREN FRIEL-GORMLEY, ROISIN SWEENY, ELLIE DUFFY, MAE MC CARRON, AINE MC ELWAINE
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD FOR PROMOTION OF SPORTS IN OUR SCHOOL
AOIBHIN BOYLE, MUIREANN REIDY, JAMES OLSON, CLODAGH NEELY, AMY CULLEN
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD FOR CONTRIBUTION TO THE HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT
HANNAH GRAHAM AND GRACE MC FADDEN
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD FOR CONTRIBUTION TO LITURGICAL EVENTS
EMILY HARTE, SEAN BLACK, ZACH FERRY
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING EFFORTS IN THE AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE
RYAN O’CONNOR, SEAN BLACK, ADAM GORDON, ORAN MC CARRON, DAIRE SHERIDAN, DARRAGH COYLE, AVA DOHERTY, EMILY OLSON, JAMES OLSON, LAITH KHAMIS
AL-SABBAGH, JACK DULLAGHAN, LAUREN MC ELHINNEY, CODY GORMAN.
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD FOR CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT AND LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS
MIA CASEY, CONOR COFFEY, TOMMY COLL, LOGAN CRERAND, CAITLIN DOHERTY, CIARA
DONNELLY, CLARA FERRY, RHIANNA FRIEL, MEGAN MC BRIDE, PADRAIG MC ELWAINE, AIDAN MC GETTIGAN, EIMEAR MC GETTIGAN, ELLA MC GETTIGAN, ENDA MC GETTIGAN, TARA MC GETTIGAN, FINN MC GRENAGHAN, ABBIE MC LAUGHLIN, OISIN RINEY, MICHAELA ROBINSON.
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SUSTAINABILITY AWARD 2022/2023
AIDEEN FRIEL, DAVID KENNEDY, EDDIE TALBOT, RORY MC GRENRA, TAMARA BLANEY, EMILY IRWIN, ESMÉ PATTERSON, CIAN PAGE
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD FOR MOST SUSTAINABLE EFFORTS AT THE LEAVING CERTIFICATE PROM 2022/2023
JESSICAL COLL, ORLA MC ATEER, RUTH MC FADDEN, RYAN ORSI
ROSE CURRAN MEMORIAL CUP
JP GALLAGHER, D’ARCY ATKINSON, JOSEPH BARRETT, SEAN BLACK, ULTAN BLANEY, DARRAGH COYLE, JACK DULLAGHAN, ADAM GORDON, HANNAH GRAHAM, AMY GREENBERG, CORMACH GRIER, LIZZIE HAUGHEY, SÉAN HEGARTY, RONAN KENNEDY, JAMES KEYES, LAITH KHAMIS AL-SABBAGH, DAVID LOCKHART, AOIBHEANN LYNCH, GRACE MC CARROLL, GRACE MC FADDEN, EOIN MC GOVERN, ROISIN MC KINNEY, JAMES OLSON, KATIE PATTON, TÓMAS SCHOALES, LUCY SHIELS.
SPECIAL AWARDS 2022/2023
GRADAM NA BLIANA 2022/2023
FIRST YEAR: SARAH PEOPLES
SECOND YEAR: MUIREANN REIDY
THIRD YEAR: RUBY GRIER
TRANSITION YEAR: HANNAH GIBBONS
FIFTH YEAR: CAOLAN MCELWAINE
SIXTH YEAR: KATIE O’GORMAN & DAVID FERRY
STUDENTS’ COUNCIL 2022/2023
LEWIS KEMP, KIERA KERR, HEATHER MC LAUGHLIN, RONAN MC GINLEY, SUSIE DIVER, YELYZAVETA (LISA) KYRYCHOK, TIERNÁN LYNCH, CHLOE MARTIN, TIEGAN ROBB, JAMES
KEYES, ALICE O’CONNOR, MAEVE BRADY, DAVID MC GINLEY, SHAY CANNON, MEABH
SWEENEY, DAN MARTIN, EMMA MC BRIDE
SENIOR PREFECTS 2022/2023
HEAD BOY: OISÍN KELLY
HEAD GIRL:
THOMAS CANNON, SOPHIE CURRAN, EVAN KEOWN, GRACE DOHERTY, NOAH MARTIN, JODIE MC FADDEN, RORY MC GRENRA, JENNY MC GETTIGAN, RYAN ORSI, ROISIN SWEENEY
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MERITORIOUS AWARDS
FIRST YEAR MERITORIOUS AWARDS 2022/2023
ENGLISH: ZACH FERRY
IRISH: CAITLIN FRIEL
MATHEMATICS: CARA GORDON
SCIENCE: SARAH BLACK
FRENCH: RACHEL GRAHAM
SPANISH: OLIVER HARTE
HISTORY: CAITLIN FERRY
GEOGRAPHY: ZACH FERRY
ART: LAYLA BAXTER
BUSINESS STUDIES: UNA SWEENEY
HOME ECONOMICS: TORI FRIEL
MUSIC: CAELA CARR
ENGINEERING: AARON RAIJU
GRAPHICS: JAN KUSMIERCZYK
APPLIED TECHNOLOGY: LIAM MC BRIDE
WOOD TECHNOLOGY: MICHAEL BOYLE
C.S.PE: CARA GORDON
EXTRA MILE: DYLAN FINNEGAN
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SECOND YEAR MERITORIOUS AWARDS 2022/2023
ENGLISH: ROSE GAFFEY
IRISH: IONA WILSON
MATHEMATICS: AVA MOLLOY
SCIENCE: DARRAGH NAUGHTON
FRENCH: HONOR GENDREAU-GEARY
SPANISH: FLYNN NASH
HISTORY: MUIREANN REIDY
GEOGRAPHY: ALANNA DOHERTY
ART: ANNA ROSE DIVER
BUSINESS STUDIES: MIA BOYCE
HOME ECONOMICS: CAITLIN MC CAULEY
MUSIC: HANNAH LYNCH
ENGINEERING: TALLULAH MC GUCKIN
GRAPHICS: DARRAGH KERR
APPLIED TECHNOLOGY: TRISTEN COYLE
WOOD TECHNOLOGY: ANNA JORDAN
C.S.P.E: KYLE MC BRIDE
DIGITAL WELLBEING: CAOLAGH GRIMES
EXTRA MILE: ADAM SWEENEY
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THIRD YEAR MERITORIOUS AWARDS
ENGLISH: JACK MULVEY
IRISH: MAEVE BRADY
MATHEMATICS: CLODAGH GIBBONS
SCIENCE: NIAMH MAGUIRE
FRENCH: KIERAN BOYLE
SPANISH: NAOISE O’DONNELL
HISTORY: CARLA SHIELS
GEOGRAPHY: KIERAN BOYLE
ART: KAYLA DOHERTY
BUSINESS STUDIES: KEYLA SWEENY
HOME ECONOMICS: KATIE GALLAGHER
MUSIC: GRACE DOHERTY
GRAPHICS: CAOLÁN MC FADDEN
APPLIED TECHNOLOGY: JAMIE GORDON & ALEX DANI
WOOD TECHNOLOGY: AVA FRIEL
C.S.P.E: CALLUM O’DONNELL
EXTRA MILE: AVA FRIEL
JUNIOR CYCLE ART STUDENT OF THE YEAR: NIAMH MAGURE RECEIVING THE CREGAL ART CUP
JUNIOR CYCLE WOOD TECHNOLOGY STUDENT OF THE YEAR: HANNAH O’NEILL RECEIVING THE MC FADDEN TIMBER PRODUCTS PERPETUAL CUP
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TRANSITION YEAR MERITORIOUS AWARDS
ENGLISH: EVA TINNEY
IRISH: MARY CANNON
FRENCH: SEAN BLACK
SPANISH: ADAM GORDON
MATHEMATICS: ULTAN BLANEY
BIOLOGY: GRACE MC FADDEN
CHEMISTRY: EMILY OLSON
PHYSICS: JACK DULLAGHAN
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE: DAVID LOCKHART
HOME ECONOMICS: AARON KERR
ART: LUCY SHIELS
JUNK KOUTURE: LOREN CONNOLLY
MUSIC: ALICE O’CONNOR
DRAMA: CORMAC GRIER
ACCOUNTING: TARA BRENNAN
BUSINESS STUDIES: EMILY AIKEN
ECONOMICS: EOIN MC GOVERN
MINI COMPANY: ADAM GORDON & SEAN BLACK
PREPARATION FOR THE WORLD OF WORK: SEAN BLACK
GEOGRAPHY: KATE MC ADOO
LANDSCAPE GARDENING: AOIFE MC MULLAN
HISTORY: KATE MC ADOO
POLITICS AND SOCIETY: SARAH MC GINLEY
DIGITAL PORTFOLIO: GRACE MC CARROLL
I.C.T: LEE PATTERSON
NEWSLETTER: MARY CANNON
COMMUNICATIONS: SARAH MC GINLEY
ENGLISH + : REBECCA KERR & KATIE PATTERSON
WOODCRAFT & DESIGN: JAKE O’KEEFE
T4 DESIGN: CLAIRE MC CARRON
T4 CONSTRUCTION: JAMES REID
EXTRA MILE: AINE CONNOLLY
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FIFTH YEAR MERITORIOUS AWARDS 2022/2023
ENGLISH: BLÁTHNAID GALLAGHER
IRISH: TIERNÁN LYNCH
MATHEMATICS: RONÁN FERRY
FRENCH: EVA BLANEY
SPANISH: SARAH MC FADDEN
BIOLOGY: SOPHIE GALLAGHER
PHYSICS: BLÁTHNAID GALLAGHER
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE: CAITLIN DOHERTY
PHYSICAL EDUCATION: SIOBHAN CAMERON
SOCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC: NIAMH FRIEL
ART: KYRA MC GRANAGHAN
MUSIC: KELLEY CARR
ACCOUNTING: RONÁN FERRY
BUSINESS STUDIES: BLÁITHÍN QUAILE
LEAVING CERTIFICATE VOCATIONAL PROGRAMME: LAURA MC COLGAN
GEOGRAPHY: HANNAH SHIELS
HISTORY: MATTHEW KERR-MCTAGGART
POLITICS AND SOCIETY: DARRAGH SWEENEY
CONSTRUCTION STUDIES: KYLE HARKIN
DESIGN AND COMMUNICATIONS GRAPHICS: JAMES BRADLEY
TECHNOLOGY: PATRICK GALLAGHER
SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO THE LEAVING CERTIFICATE
APPLIED PROGRAMME: JASMINE GIBSON
MERITORIOUS AWARD FOR MOST IMPROVED IN LEAVING CERTIFICATE APPLIED: CAOLÁN MC ELWAINE
MERITORIOUS AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING PRACTICAL ACHIEVEMENT : ENYA BOLTON
MERITORIOUS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PROJECT WORK: KATLEYN LEWIS-COYLE
MERITORIOUS AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING WORK IN I.C.T.: SEAN DUFFY
EXTRA MILE: ABBIE MC LAUGHLIN
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SIXTH YEAR MERITORIOUS AWARDS 2022/2023
ENGLISH: RAPHAEL CARR
IRISH: AIDEEN FRIEL
MATHEMATICS: EOGHAN CONNAGHAN
FRENCH: RUTH MC FADDEN
SPANISH: ADAM CULLEN
BIOLOGY: RUTH MC FADDEN
CHEMISTRY: NEISHA MCVEIGH-LUNN
PHYSICS: PRANAV PRABHAKAR
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE: JODIE MC FADDEN
PHYSICAL EDUCATION: EOGHAN QUINNN
SOCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC: HEATHER MC LAUGHLIN
ART: MAE MC CARRON
MUSIC: ELLIE DUFFY
BUSINESS STUDIES: RAPHAEL CARR
LEAVING CERTIFICATE VOCATIONAL PROGRAMME: AMY SHOVLIN-MADIGAN
GEOGRAPHY: MATTHEW CALLAGHAN
HISTORY: EOGHAN QUINN
POLITICS AND SOCIETY: GRACE DOHERTY
CONSTRUCTION STUDIES: JANE CURLEY
DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION GRAPHICS: JANE CURLEY
TECHNOLOGY: ADAM CAMPBELL
EXTRA MILE: ORLA NEELY
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SUBJECT STUDENTS OF THE YEAR 2022/2023
DRAMA STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
LAUREN FRIEL-GORMLEY
WORK EXPERIENCE STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
CAOIMHE O’DOHERTY
(RECEIVING NOEL McBRIDE PERPETUAL CUP)
ENGLISH STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
(RECEIVING OSCAR NUNAN MEMORIAL CUP)
MOLLY PYPER
IRISH STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
(RECEIVING SEAN McAULIFFE PERPETUAL CUP)
THOMAS CANNON
MATHEMATICS STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
(RECEIVING P.J. DAWSON PERPETUAL CUP)
GRACE DOHERTY
FRENCH STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
(RECEIVING SHEILA HARRISON MEMORIAL CUP)
RAPHAEL CARR
SPANISH STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
(RECEIVING GET FRESH VENDING PERPETUAL CUP)
NEISHA McVEIGH-LUNN
BIOLOGY STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
(RECEIVING MARINE HARVEST PERPETUAL CUP)
RAPHAEL CARR
CHEMISTRY STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
(RECEIVING BELLE’S KITCHEN PERPETUAL CUP)
OISIN KELLY
PHYSICS STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
(RECEIVING McHUGH’S ELECTRICAL PERPETUAL CUP)
EOGHAN CONNAGHAN
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AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING KNOCKHALL HOLIDAY CENTRE PERPETUAL CUP)
LEWIS KEMP
PHYSICAL EDUCATION STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING DONEGAL STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING PERPETUAL CUP)
OISIN KELLY
SOCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING KATHLEEN LONG MEMORIAL CUP)
EMILY IRWIN
ART STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING STRAIGHT TO THE POINT, BY REDMOND HERRITY AND A BURSARY SPONSORED BY CREGAL ART)
CIARA CHERNICK
MUSIC STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING JOHN KERR PERPETUAL TROPHY)
RYAN ORSI
BUSINESS STUDIES STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING MAIREAD McDAID PERPETUAL CUP)
THOMAS CANNON
L.C.V.P STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING MARY WARD PERPETUAL CUP)
EMILY IRWIN
GEOGRAPHY STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING DONEGAL OIL PERPETUAL CUP)
AIDEEN FRIEL
HISTORY STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING ELIZABETH McGRORY MEMORIAL CUP)
THOMAS CANNON
POLITICS AND SOCIETY STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING POLITICS AND SOCIETY CUP)
THOMAS CANNON
CONSTRUCTION STUDIES STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING CORN BLIANITIÚL MHIC LAIFEARTAIGH)
LORCAN BLANEY
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D.C.G STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING SEAMUS McATEER PERPETUAL CUP)
CIARA CHERNICK
TECHNOLOGY STUDENT OF THE YEAR: (RECEIVING THE TECHNOLOGY CUP)
FINTAN SHEEHY
ACADEMIC AWARDS 2022/2023
FIRST YEAR CHRISTMAS EXAMINATIONS 2022 HIGHEST ACHIEVERS
N. SENAN – TREASA McGETTIGAN
N. SEARLAS – SARAH BLACK
N. SEOSAMH – UNA SWEENEY
N. SILE – ZACH FERRY
N. SINEAD – CARA GORDON
N. SORCHA – JACK McGARVEY
FIRST YEAR JUNIOR CYCLE EXAMINATIONS 2022 HIGHEST ACHIEVER
(RECEIVING McGETTIGAN’S BAKERY PERPETUAL CUP)
HONOR GENDREAU-GEARY
SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE IN
FIRST YEAR JUNIOR CYCLE EXAMINATIONS 2022
ANNA ROSE DIVER, ALANNA DOHERTY, JOHN CANNON
TALLULAH McGUCKIN, DARAGH NAUGHTON, CAOLAGH GRIMES
SECOND YEAR JUNIOR CYCLE EXAMINATIONS 2022 HIGHEST ACHIEVER
(RECEIVING McGETTIGAN’S VICTUALLERS PERPETUAL CUP)
LARAGH BLANEY
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SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE IN SECOND YEAR JUNIOR CYCLE EXAMINATIONS 2022
CLODAGH GIBBONS, NIAMH MAGUIRE, LEAH ROCHE
FIRST YEAR LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS 2022 HIGHEST ACHIEVER (RECEIVING SCOTT’S GARDEN CENTRE PERPETUAL CUP)
RAPHAEL CARR
SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE IN FIRST YEAR LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS 2022
THOMAS CANNON, RUTH McFADDEN, OISIN KELLY, NEISHA McVEIGH-LUNN, EOGHAN CONNAGHAN, AIDEEN FRIEL
FIRST YEAR LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS 2023 HIGHEST ACHIEVER (RECEIVING McELHINNEY’S PROPERTIES PERPETUAL CUP)
RONAN FERRY
SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE IN FIRST YEAR LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS 2023
CAITLIN DOHERTY, CARA McGROARTY, ELLIE SIMMS, EVA BLANEY
JUNIOR CYCLE EXAMINATIONS 2022 HIGHEST ACHIEVER (RECEIVING PODIUM FOR SPORT PERPETUAL CUP)
SEAN BLACK
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SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE IN JUNIOR CYCLE EXAMINATIONS 2022
ADAM GORDON, MARY CANNON, GRACE McCARROLL, CLAIRE McCARRON, DARRAGH SWEENEY
LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS 2022
LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS 2022 HIGHEST ACHIEVER (RECEIVING CORN MHIC PHAIDIN)
LEAH DOHERTY AND AHMED YOUSIF
LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS 2022 SECOND HIGHEST ACHIEVER (RECEIVING PRAMERICA FINANCIAL PERPETUAL CUP)
RUAIRÍ O’CONNOR
LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS 2022 THIRD HIGHEST ACHIEVER (RECEIVING MARY WARD PERPETUAL CUP)
ELLA McGLYNN
SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE IN LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS 2022
LEAH DOHERTY, AHMED YOUSIF, MATTHEW HULL, ELLA McGLYNN, RUAIRÍ O’CONNOR, CONOR SHIELS, GRAINNE SWEENEY, KATE SWEENEY, LEAH AFXENTIOU, OISIN FRIEL, PATRICK GALLAGHER, SARAH GIBBONS, KELSEY McATEER, RORY PYPER, CONNOR ALLISON, THERESE BLANEY, RYAN DUFFY, AODHAN FERRY, JACK GIBBONS, RYAN KING, SINEAD McBRID EDEL McGETTIGAN, JACK McGINTY, EMILY O’CONNOR, KATIE O’HAGAN-CONNOLLY, EOGHAN ROARTY, MICKY-JOE TOWNS
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OVERALL STUDENT OF THE YEAR AWARDS
2022/2023
OVERALL SPORTS STUDENT OF THE YEAR
JODIE MC FADDEN - JOE HARKIN PERPETUAL CUP
TRANSITION YEAR STUDENT OF THE YEAR
SEAN BLACK - PODIUM 4 SPORTS PERPETUAL CUP
THE SPIRIT OF LORETO AWARD
EVAN KEOWN - SR. COLUMBANUS MEMORIAL CUP
NOMINEES FOR LEAVING CERTIFICATE STUDENT OF THE YEAR
THOMAS CANNON
NAZARA MC FADDEN
ELIJAH MC GINLEY
JODIE MC FADEEN
OISÍN KELLY
EMILY IRWIN
LEAVING CERTIFICATE STUDENT OF THE YEAR
OISÍN KELLY - PRINCIPAL’S CUP
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● TO THE PRIZE GIVING COMMITTEE FOR THEIR HARD WORK IN PREPARATION FOR THIS EVENING’S CELEBRATION: MR. K. HARMON, MS A.M. FINN AND MS D. WALKER/
● TO MS R. BROGAN AND HER TALENTED CHOR FOR PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT.
● TO MS DEBI HAYES, MS MAUREEN MC CONIGLEY AND MS SHAUNA GILES FOR THEIR HARD WORK IN PREPARING INVITATIONS.
● TO ARCHWAY FLOWERS, CARRIGART FOR THE DECOR AND BEAUTIFUL FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS.
● TO THE PARENTS’ ASSOCIATION FOR PROVIDING REFRESHMENTS.
● TO THE SCHOOL CARETAKERS MR. DOMINIC DOHERTY, MR PAT MC GRORY AND MR EDDIE FRIEL AND STUDENTS WHO KINDLY ASSISTED IN PREPARING FOR THE EVENT THIS EVENING.
● TO ALL OF THE SPONSORS WHO HAVE MADE THIS EVENT POSSIBLE WITH THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT AND GENEROSITY - BOYCE TRAVEL, CENTURY CINEMA, BRIAN MC CORMICK SPORTS, HD MCKAY CONSULTING ENGINEERS, LENNOX LABORATORIES, GET FRESH VENDING LTD., DONEGAL OIL, CBM SIGNS, GARRY’S OFFICE SUPPLIES AND CREGAL ART.
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