GreenSchoolsinCreaghCollege

On the 17th May, the new green schools flag was lifted today with the deputy principal Ms. Furlong, Green School’s co-ordinator, Ms. Walsh and the committee. A massiveachievementfortheschool

In May 2023, the green school members took part intheGoreyClimateActioneventheldtodayinthe Gorey Council Chambers with climate coordinator Frank Burke. The students discussed the key themes, goals, aims and actions that may be included in the county’s Climate Action Plan alongside students from other Gorey secondary schools

Members of the Green School Committee at their monthly environmental meeting in the District Chambers They discussed further plans on bettering Goreytownanditspost-primaryschools

CongratulationstoMs WalshandtheGreenSchools Committee on receiving their new green school waterflagattheawardceremonyinKilkenny,inMay 2023

TriptoKildalton BridgetownCollege

InMarch2022,LeavingCertstudentswentonaTriptoKildaltonAgriculturalCollege!

GeometryofFoodPackaging ColáisteanÁtha

InDecember2022,3rdyearGraphicsstudentsexploredtherelationshipbetweenGraphicsand‘TheGeometry ofFoodPackaging’

SecretValleyTrip ColáisteAbbáin

In October 2020, the Transition Year students enjoyed a trip to SecretValleyFarminClonroche

TriptoTeagascFarmat JohnstownCastle

BridgetownCollege

On the 8th March, 2023, Senior Cycle Agricultural Science students went to the Teagasc Farm at Johnstown Castle where they saw the milking facilities, the dairy herd and calves They finished their visit with a walk to the fields where they looked atthemultispeciessward

RedesigningusingCADand LaserCutting

ColáisteAbbáin

16thMarch2023-1styearTechnicalGraphicstudents redesigned a car logo and added in a shamrock for their keyrings for St Patrick's Day Students used CAD andthelasertocutouttheirdesigns.

OnShape3DModelling

ColáisteanÁtha

On he 2nd December 2022 -Mr Murphy’s TY students in thesecondweekofusingOnShapefor3Dmodelingwhile they work through their 10 week sampling blocks for LC subjectchoices

VisittoSealSantuary ColáisteanÁtha

On the 3rd May 2023, 3rd years had a great trip to Courtown last week where they paid a visit to the Seal Sanctuary as part of their CSPE studies While there they learned about animal conservation, animal welfare, pollution, the negative effects of human activity on wildlife and about the importance of volunteerism. During the visit the student got see first hand the work that goes into caringforyoungseals,injuredsealsandolderseals thatarejustaboutreadytoreturntothewild Itwas avery informativeandexcitingday

AFarmVisit

ColáisteAbbáin

Onthe10thMarch2023,2ndyearAgricultural Science class hosted students from Adamstown NS on a visited the Coláiste Abbain farm Students had great opportunities to earn about goats and poultry which coincides with their learning in Aistear

Workingwiththe TidyTowns

BunclodyCommunity College

TheTYstudentshadabusy morningsworkwithBunclody TidyTowns.Thestudents plantinguppotsforthe summerdisplayonthemain street Abigthankyoufrom theTidyTownstoMsFinnand theteachingstaffofthe schoolformakingithappen

CellModelMaking

BridgetownCollege

InOctober2022,firstyearstudentsgotcreativewhilelearningaboutcellsinScienceclass