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Active Schools Week

May 13 2019
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Dwayne Farrell who is the owner of Supreme Fitness, O'Brien Rd. gave a very informative talk to Sixth years on ‘Mind your Mind’  and the importance of regular exercise as part of ones life.

Sixth Years

Youth SVP Conference

May 13 2019
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Students from Presentation College recently attended the regional Aloysius Foundation YSVP conference in the WIT Arena. They made a presentation and showcased the work they had done during the year. Katie Williams and the rest of the Presentation College SVP committee performed the song “Rise Up.”

SVP Committee

Humourfit Drama Workshops

Apr 13 2019
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All Junior students attended workshops on Thursday. The actor Michael gave three very different workshops to each of the year groups. First Years enjoyed an anti-bullying drama called “The Bully Brady”. Second Years had an anti-drugs workshop called “Hooked” and Third Years were encouraged to live positively in their drama called “Breathe”.

Running for Fun

Apr 06 2019
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Over the past week or so, students from Presentation College have been seen running for fun. Pictured are some of our TY year group who participated in a ‘5km Fun Run’ on Friday 29 April in wonderful weather conditions. There were some excellent athletic results too. 


Transition Year Fun Run

Women in Sport Forum

Mar 10 2019
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Friday 8 March was International Women’s Day and the PE Department held their first official ‘Women in Sport’ forum. Guest speakers included Molly Scott - International Athletics, Lauren Dwyer - International Soccer, Nuala Mohan - Carlow Senior Ladies Football Captain and Sarah Fahy - Fitclub Carlow. The forum included ..

Women in Sport Forum

Guest Speakers


 

Empowering Women Art Competition

Mar 10 2019
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Congratulations to Second Year student Megan Hosey, who received an award for her entry in the Creative Ireland “Empowering Women Art Competition”. Megan was awarded second place in the competition and received a €100 One 4 All Gift Voucher at a Ceremony in Carlow College on International Women’s Day.  First Year student Ally O’Brien also had her entry on display.

Empowering Women Art Competition.

 

Motivational Talk by Eric Donovan

Mar 02 2019
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Eric Donovan is an Irish boxer from Athy, County Kildare. His achievements include five Irish Elite titles and a bronze medal at the 2010 European Championships in Moscow, since turning professional he became the first boxer to win the BUI Celtic title inside five fights. Last Thursday Transition Years were treated to a fantastic motivational speech by Eric Donavan. It was uplifting, honest and very inspiring. Thanks to Ms. Maher for organising the visit. We wish Eric well in both his personal and professional future life. 

Our Incoming First Years

Mar 02 2019
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Our incoming First Years were welcomed to the school last Friday afternoon for their Entrance Assessment.  As well as meeting Mr. Murray the pupils met a fantastic group of students with whom they will become very familiar – the new Meitheal Team for 2019 – 2020 (see photograph). Our outgoing Team of Meitheal Leaders had their Awards Night and Graduation Ceremony on Friday evening in a packed Askea Church. Thanks to Ms. Doorley and Ms. Maher for mentoring, supporting and guiding the students throughout the year.


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