JSS News

Morning Assembly Now Online

The pandemic and ensuing lock-down continues but that will not stop us teaching our children.   Morning daily assembly lectures started this week with great results.

Musical Dress Rehearsal

Musical Dress Rehearsal Wows

Despite the disruption caused by the coronavirus, a full dress rehearsal of The King’s Dark Secret went ahead on Thursday, just hours before the school and theatre closed down.

Young Farmers Reap Harvest

It’s that time of year again, as our students tended their veggies and helped serve a nutritious, 100% organic and sustainable vegetarian meal for all to enjoy the following days.

Basketball Final

After coming through a tough group earlier in the year and then advancing from a very close semi-final V Wesley College, our under-19 boys reached the final for the second year in a row.

TY Friday Trips

Friday troops, as part of education for the outdoor pursuits and cultural module, have included the ..

Ice Skating

All Students went ice skating with their respective classes on Friday, Dec 13 From the feedback received, all thoroughly enjoyed the trip.

School of Life

Our Transition Year students participated in a one-off workshop run by Michelle Harding from the School of Life, which focused on etiquette and social skills in the workplace and ironing.

Krav Maga

For the last five weeks, transition year students have participated in a two-hour weekly lesson teaching them self-defence.

Boys and Girls Soccer Leagues

November and December have been very busy for both our boys’ and girls’ soccer teams. Our u17 and u15 boys played the group games of their league throughout the month.

Avondale Cross Country

The cross-country season continued this week with a 1500m individual event at Avondale Park, Wicklow. With over 400 participants and 20+ schools in attendance.

u17 Boys Open Season With a Win

Our u17 Boys Soccer team got their season off to a great win in the first round of the Leinster Cup. This was the first Soccer game of the season for any of our teams, and it was wonderful to have him.