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New Family Run Retreat Centre in Wexford |
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"The Bridge" is a new family run retreat centre near Gorey Co Wexford that seeks to assist schools in offering their students time away in a reflective and prayerful atmosphere. There are oportunities for student leadership training, combining a retreat with the Gaisce Presidential Award Hike and specifically tailored retreat experiences. To see their brochure click here |
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St Louis Rathmines wins Mission Alive Competition |
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ST LOUIS HIGH SCHOOL WINS OVERALL AWARD AT THE MISSION ALIVE COMPETITION 2012.
The aim of the competition is organised by the Irish Missionary Union is to highlight human rights issues with a view to informing people of these issues and hopefully making a difference. The judges were delighted with the entries and commended the girls on their very high standard.
The school received several awards:
Antonia Bugla 4U was awarded 1st Prize in the photographic section
(Theme: Homelessness)
Ciara Walsh 4U was awarded 2nd Prize in the Creative Section
(Theme: Humans: People not a Product)
Ciara will now be working with the APT Ireland in devising a resource pack on this issue as they were so impressed with her innovative idea.
St Louis High School was also awarded the overall school prize. Congratulations to all the students who were involved and also to Ms McLoughlin who guided and supported the girls through the process. |
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Taoiseach to address Le Chéile Conference |
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The Le Chéile Schools Trust is delighted to welcome An Taoiseach Mr Enda Kenny to this year's conference at which he will give the opening address. The conference takes place in the City West Hotel in Saggart Co. Dublin on Friday 3rd February. The theme of this year's conference, which will be attended by representatives of all our schools is: "Faith in the System". For more information on the conference speakers and workshop themes click here. |
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Reflection Day on the Spirituality of the Educational Leader |
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School Ethos.ie at the Marino Institute are holding a day of reflection led by international speaker Dr Margaret Benefiel. The title for the day is "Leading with Soul: Spirituality and Educational Leadership". It will take place on Feb 25th between 10:00am and 4:30 pm. For more information click here. |
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Congratulations to St Gerald's Castlebar |
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Congratulations to the team of students from St. Gerald's College Castlebar who have won a top award and also come second in their category at the 2012 BT Young Scientist competition held in the RDS from Jan 11th to 14th.
The team consisted of three 5th Yr students Donnchadh Barry, Luke Benson and Paul Mc Donagh assisted by their teacher, Declan Askin.
Their project was titled 'iCollapse: A mobile phone application for assisting people suffering from condition that may cause collapse'. Further info on the project, including explanatory video etc, can be found on their team website http://teamsapireland.com/
The winning team being interviewed for RTE News.
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