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Éanna Dunican - Third Year, ran for St Laurence O'Tooles in the Leinster Athletics indoor final of the U17 60m sprint. Éanna ran a PB 0f 7.30 seconds for the semi-final and qualified for the All-Ireland finals in April by coming in the top four in the final. Éanna lost out on the bronze medal by a thousandth of a second. He and the bronze medalist both ran 7.31 in the final and after a long deliberation they were eventually separated by one thousandth of a second. He now looks forward to the All-Ireland finals in TUS Athlone on 6th April.
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On Monday morning we had our EPAS Monitoring visit via Zoom. EPAS stands for European Parliament Ambassador School. Second Years are currently working on their booklets as part of the programme.
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Congratulations to all of last year's Third Years! On Thursday and Friday they were awarded with their JCPA Certificates at Award Ceremonies in the School Library. This was a meaningful event organised by Ms. Barrett - the Junior Cycle Coordinator. In attendance were members of Senior Management. Cupcakes baked by various class groups were enjoyed by all. For more photos, just click on the title.
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Congratulations to past student, Cillian Moore, who today received his UCD Entrance Scholar 2023 award at a ceremony in the O'Reilly Hall in UCD. We wish Cillian all the best with his future studies!
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A selection of finished Second Year Key Racks, designed and made in Wood Technology class by our students with Mr. Murphy.
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Brendan Hayden, a Development Officer with Carlow GAA does a Gaelic football and strength session with each group in First Year which all enjoy! Click on heading for more photos.
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Today we welcomed our new Deputy Principal Ms. McCarthy to Presentation College. We wish her every success in her new role at our school.
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A group of 24 Transition Year girls went to the National Sports Campus to compete in the Ultimate Frisbee Girls Cup on Tuesday the 20th of Februrary. They had a great day and all participated well in the event.
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Éanna, who is just in Third Year participated in the National Senior Indoor Championships last weekend in the NIA Abbotstown. He was one of the youngest athletes to compete. He ran in the same heat as Israel Olantunde, the National Champion and Irish record holder. Éanna ran a PB of 7.37 seconds in the 60m sprint and will now go on to participate in the Leinster Indoor Championships in Athlone at U17 level. Pictured with Israel, who kindly gave his time to speak with Éanna before he competed in the final and won the gold medal again for the second consecutive year.
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Student Council members shared a cup of coffee/tea today as they discussed two school policies which they are currently reviewing. They are making suggestions and giving feedback on our schools Anti-bullying Policy and our Code of Behaviour. Many thanks to the students for getting involved in this important part of school life and giving the input of our student voice to continue to make our school a better place for everyone. Click on heading for more photos!
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