Fifth Yearstudents viewed ‘12 Years a Slave’ in the cinema yesterday as part of their religion programme.

“The film gives a harrowing account of slavery in the 1840s inAmerica. The film tells the story of Solomon Norton, a free man, who waskidnapped and sold into slavery.”
                                                                            -Ms. Doorley

 

No uniform day

Friday 31^stJanuary

In aid of

UCD Volunteers Overseas Project

Supporting the people of Northern Haiti

(Oisin McHugh, past pupil)

Catholic School’s Week!

To remind us what’s really important in our lives!

Monday 27^th– Friday 31^st

Congratulations to the Presentation College/Gaelcholáiste Senior Hurling team on winning the South Leinster C1 Championship. In this closely contested game against Coláiste Chill Mhantáin, the result was in doubt right into the final minutes before the victory was achieved on a scoreline of 2-9 to 1-10. Well done to all concerned.

We have a NEW school blog team! This team includes Beka Minnock , Meadhbh O'Sullivan , Maisie Comerford , Ciara Lyons , Ciara O'Doherty , Abbie O'Shea , Roisin O'Connor and Kya Doogue. 

Best of luck to the senior boys hurling team who are playing against Wicklow in Enniscorthy tomorrow! Good luck, lads!!!

The 2014 season of F1 in Schools has already begun in Presentation College.

The school is alive with the sounds of tracks from Bugsy Malone this week. Over 150 cast and crew are busy putting the finishing touches before their first performances on Tuesday, 22nd October for primary schools. Director David Doyle and Musical Director Maeve Lyons have been working hard over the last two months to ensure the show is of the highest standard. Evening Shows Thursday 24th, Friday 25th and Saturday 26th at 8pm . Tickets available from school reception.

Last week, students from Presentation College Carlow signed up for the Cyber Code as part of the Young Social Innovators Project. The project, run by Transition Year students, deals with the major issue of Cyber Bullying.

Leaders from the corporate and cultural sectors gathered at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin on Tuesday, 10th September to celebrate the 2013 Allianz Business to Arts Awards and Presentation College and Blaise Smith were delighted to receive the Judges’ Special Recognition Award and were also nominated for the Best Commissioning Practice Award.