Co.WexfordSTARProject

EnniscorthyCommunityCollege

On the 16th January 2023, ECC HSCL and STAR (Supporting Traveller and Roma in Education) played host to a very successfulTravellerCelebrationlastThursdayintheschool Mr Andy Connors presented his Model Wagons and spoke of Travellerlifewhenhewasyoung.Hisgreatgrandsons,whoare currently students of ECC, showed visible pride and interest in learning about the wagons and way of life Mr Connors also urged the younger members of the Traveller Community to continuetolearnandpracticetheskillshandeddownbyolder generations and to blend these skills with the knowledge they learninschool ThelocalfilmHaltedwhichhaswonawardsat numerous Film festivals was then shown Students learned a lot about the Travelling Community, creating awareness of diversity and inclusivity. The event was organised by the STAR Project HSCL, Ms. Paula Doyle and ECC’s HSCL, Ms. Aileen Walsh Welldonetoallinvolved

‘Bin It’ roadshow performed for 1st and 2nd year students It was a great opportunity for thestudentstolearnaboutlitterandwaste!

NationwidevisitsColáisteanÁtha

Onthe12thOctober2022,BláthnaidNíChofaighandtheNationwideteam visitedthecommunitygarden Well donetoHSCLteacherJoeyRedmond,horticulturetutorJayFarran&ourTidyTownscommitteeonalltheirhard work

TYScifest2.0 Dungarvan College

TY Scifest 20 took place on 10th May 2023 The students worked really hard completing their investigations over the a number of weeks and they all did a great job presenting them to the judges Congratulations to Viktoriia who came 2nd with her investigation on “Does height affect a volleyball spike?” and massive congratulations to Nikos,DahamandSeanÓg,whoseinvestigationon“Theeffectofdifferentcolouredlightsonplantgrowth”came in1stplace

FarmWalk

ColáisteanÁtha

Onthe28thOctober2022,theTransitionYearAgriculturalSciencestudentsenjoyedafarmwalk

WoodworkDepartmenttotheRescue EnniscorthyCommunityCollege

In November 2022, the 5LA students were very busy in the Woodwork department with their teacher Mr McMahon, creating and designing the new ukulele holders and hanging them in the music room The Music Department aredelightedwiththenewedition

SuperheroScience DungarvanCollege

1st and 2nd years participated in a great workshop presented by DR Barry Fitzgerald all about Superhero Sciencefor1stand2ndyearstudents

Co.WexfordSTARProject ColáisteAbbáin

On 12th March 2023, Students at Coláiste Abbáin were presented with an exciting opportunity by the Co Wexford STAR project Students got the opportunity to participate in aWagonbuildingclass

SheepandGoatPopulationontheIncrease ColáisteAbbáin

In January 2023, Agricultural Science students got to see ultrasound scanning in action for the scanningofthesheep and the goats They are expecting three sets of twins with our goats and a set of twins and two single lambswiththesheep

WomeninTech-SETU St.Paul'sCommunityCollege

International Day of Mathematics, Pi Day

Thisworldwidecelebrationofmathstakes place on March 14 (314 US date format)

Ms McMullen's third year maths students participatedinthePichallengehostedby DeLaSalleSecondarySchool