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5th Year LCVP Business visit to Clonakilty Chocolates

Today our fifth year LCVP class visited Clonakilty Chocolate as part of our Summary Report.  We learned a lot of information about the business and its history. Alison Roberts the owner was born in Canada and became hooked on the craft of chocolate making at the age of 12 when she took part in a local workshop making and selling chocolate in her hometown

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YSI Advocate 'Go Orange week "it's ok not to feel ok"

Last week, the YSI advocates and a fourth years class worked together to put a smile on people's faces. On Wednesday there was a bake sale which raises €100 which will be donated to cycle against suicide. Posters with the motto "it's ok not to feel ok" were put up around the school for everyone to see. On Friday students all gathered together in the ref, decked out in orange to perform a dance we had learnt in UL at a cycle against suicide event. The mascots dressed up in orange onesies handed out sweets and painted everyone's faces orange. At the ends of lunch, feel good notes were slipped to students around the school. It was a very successful week and we hope that the message "it's ok not to feel ok" was heard

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Psych Slam Competition UCC

 Congratulation & Well done to

Rachel O’Sullivan, Sinead O’Grady, Tess Kelly,Ellen Dineen, Olivia Shorthall & Catherine Lordan

they  came 2nd in the Phys Slam competition organised by the Psychology department in UCC on Wednesday 8th February.

Twenty schools competed in this competition.

 The title of their presentation was ‘Can babies learn before they are born’

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Transition Year Activity Week launches with A Business Morning "Clonakilty, A Way of Life on the Wild Atlantic Way".

TY activity week got off to a start on Monday 07-02-17 with a Business Morning organised by the Business Dept. in the school. Guest Judges were Eugene Scally of Super Value, Mike O' Neill of Fernhill House Hotel, and Geraldine Galvin of Bank of Ireland. The theme for the morning was "Clonakilty, A Way of Life on the Wild Atlantic Way".

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St Brigids Day/ Catholic Schools Week

To mark the Feast of St Brigid & Catholic Schools Week all second year students attended Mass in the parish church of the Immaculate Conception Clonakilty.

TY students participating in the John Paul Awards made St Brigid Crosses with the 1st Years during lunch hour in the RE Room.

 

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