Students meet T.D. Jim O’Callaghan
First and second year students were visited by local T. D Jim O’Callaghan on Friday the 20th of May.
Secondary News
Latest Pause Magazine
The April 2016 version of the Pause Magazine is now out and can be viewed here.
TY Class in Sonairte
Our TY students participated in an environmental awareness prorgramme run by Sonairte in Co, Louth.
Maths Counts Conference 2016
Our own Mr Brady presented at the recent National Maths Counts Conference about teaching Maths using problem solving.
2nd Years visit Gurukulam in India
Four of the Second year girls doing Sanskrit and one of their mothers, Trish Bunyan and myself went to India for just over two weeks before and during the Easter Holidays.
National Enterprise Awards
Well done to Max Ivory, a 6th year Business student on reaching the finals of the National Enterprise Awards in Dublin Castle with his portable speaker system.
Sports Update May 2016
With the John Scottus annual sports day fast approaching P. E classes took on an athletic theme for a large part of April.
Girls Ultimate Frisbee Finals
On Tuesday April 5th the John Scottus Ultimate Frisbee team traveled to Loughlinstown Leisure Centre to compete in the Dublin Ultimate Frisbee League finals.
Cotton Mill Factory
The second year history class got to experience what it would have been like to work in a cotton mill factory in Britain during the Industrial Revolution.
Cookery Course
A cookery course lasting 6 weeks is starting. All students can attend.
Social Media Workshop
On Tuesday Feb 23rd our 1st and 2nd years participate in a workshop to raise awareness of social media.
1916 and Proclamation Day
The History department have been working very hard to create awareness around the school about the events of 1916.