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Take Part in Darkness Into Light
Created : 18 Apr 2024, 9:21 AM
Archived : 18 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM

The Amber Flag group is encouraging everyone to sign up to take part in Darkness into Light in Tymon Park on Saturday, May 11th. Sign up at darknessintolight.ie and select Tymon Park. We hope that by taking part we can show the power of community. 

Money Smarts Champions!
Created : 17 Apr 2024, 9:09 AM
Archived : 17 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM

The TY Enterprise class and a team of 5th Years entered the Bank of Ireland Money Smarts Quiz on Tuesday, along with teams from all over the country. 

All teams performed well and we are delighted to announce that our 5th Year team were the overall winners! They have won €3,000 for the school. An amazing achievement. Congratulations to Matilta Murray, Ciara O'Loughran, Rachel Davis and Kathryn King.
Wednesday Wrap
Created : 15 Apr 2024, 9:21 AM
Archived : 17 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM

Shrek: The Musical, Jr. 

Musical madness is in full swing! The stage, music, and performances have combined to make the TY's production of Shrek: The Musical, Jr. phenomenal. Congratulations and well done to all TYs, Ms Finnegan and Ms Reilly! See the gallery for photos of Tuesday's Matinee performance for St Pius' 6th class. 

Money Smarts Quiz

The TY Enterprise class and a team of 5th years entered the Bank of Ireland Money Smarts Quiz Tuesday along with teams from all over the country. 

All teams performed well and we are delighted to announce that our fifth year team were the overall winners. They have won €3,000 for the school. An amazing achievement. Congratulations to Matilta Murray, Ciara O'Loughran, Rachel Davis and Kathryn King.

Practicals

Best of luck to student completing their musical and/or home economic practicals this week. 

Parent Survey
Created : 16 Apr 2024, 6:14 PM
Archived : 16 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM

Thank you to those parents who participated in the Our Lady's School Parent Focus Group in November 2023.  As part of our School-Self Evaluation for 2023-2024 we are reaching out to parents to  respond to some questions, to help us to evaluate our progress in our school improvement targets via the following survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfHyYott-BeIPW9yxUwj-Duebcn_QwgFypEo8yll6AIZgjHTA/viewform?usp=sf_link  

 

Targets for the year include:

1: Identifying, including and providing targeted support for students.

2: To improve use of supports for students at key points of transition. 

3. To increase our practice of differentiation in class tasks and homework assigned

4. To develop teachers' use of active methodologies within the classroom. 

5. To support departments to increase collaboration and moderation amongst their departments. 

Before completing this survey, you might take a few moments to familiarise yourself with the SSE Section of the olschool.ie website. Here you will find a set of Brief Guides explaining the process of School Self Evaluation and our specific targets for school improvement this year. olschool.ie/curriculum/school-self-evaluation/

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfHyYott-BeIPW9yxUwj-Duebcn_QwgFypEo8yll6AIZgjHTA/viewform?usp=sf_link 

Shrek The Musical
Created : 16 Apr 2024, 10:59 AM
Archived : 16 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM

Wishing our TY Musical classes the very best of luck this week! 

Doors open each night at 7pm via the main entrance. 

Show starts at 7.30pm.

TY Updates
Created : 12 Apr 2024, 2:39 PM
Archived : 12 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM

Please see attached this week's TY updates and what's on next week in TY!



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Parents' Book Club Meeting
Created : 11 Apr 2024, 9:52 AM
Archived : 12 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM

The next meeting of the OLS Parents' Book Club will be on Monday 22nd April at 7.30 p.m. at the Two Sisters Pub in Terenure. The book is The Wren, the Wren by Anne Enright.

All are welcome and we love to see new faces! If you're interested in joining, feel free to email library@olschool.ie to learn more. 

Friday Finish
Created : 11 Apr 2024, 9:45 AM
Archived : 12 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM

BodyWhys Talk 

BodyWhys, The Eating Disorders Association of Ireland, spoke with 2nd Year students Thursday. It was a very informative and important talk. More information about BodyWhys and how to get help can be found on their website: https://www.bodywhys.ie/ 

Shrek: The Musical, Jr

TY students have been busy preparing for Shrek: The Musical, Jr. The musical runs Tuesday, 16th April to Thursday, 18th April with the show beginning at 7 p.m. 

Peter McVerry Talk

Thank you to Peter McVerry for chatting with our students on Wednesday. Peter discussed his experiences working with people who are homeless. The girls learned about the importance of treating homeless people like valued members of society -- saying hello, smiling, stopping for a chat. It was an incredibly informative discussion! See photo gallery.

Study Focus Week

This week was study focus week at OLS. Students made summer exam study plans and used the academic progress and reflection booklet to set goals and highlight areas of improvement for each subject.

SEC Exams

Best of luck to the 3rd and 6th years on their Music and Home Economics practicals next week!

Spanish Orals

Best of luck to 5th years on their Spanish Orals next week!

 

Student reps Ireland U16s in Four Nations tournament
Created : 10 Apr 2024, 2:36 PM
Archived : 10 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM

TY student Éabha Booth recently represented Ireland U16s in a recent Four Nations tournament (against England, Scotland and Wales) where Ireland finished runners-up. Éabha also finished the tournament as the second-highest points scorer for Ireland! Well done Éabha! A super achievement!

Shrek the Musical - Raffle Prize Donation
Created : 10 Apr 2024, 10:30 AM
Archived : 10 Jun 2024, 12:00 AM
As showtime approaches for the musical next week, we would like to ask students if they or their family have anything at home that they would very generously consider donating as a raffle prize. 
 
This could mean donating a Christmas gift that could use a new home or asking a relative who owns a business if they are in a position to donate a prize. 
 
If you have an item in mind that you’d like to donate, please leave it on Ms. Cassidy’s desk iroom 41, including the student’s name and class. We would greatly appreciate any contributions (big or small!), and rest assured that any generosity will be recognised.
 
For the musical, student tickets are €10 and adults are €20. The show runs from April 16th to 18th at 7 p.m. Please see the attached poster. 


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