Message ftom Youth for Sustainable Development (YSD) Programme Officer at ECO-UNESCO

Att. TY students 

Elln Mongey Walsh will be running the Dublin City Marathon next October to raise funds for the Alzheimer Society of Ireland. Below is a link to her fundraising page and all donations would be greatly appreciated. We wish Ellen all the best in her marathon training.

Fundraising Page of Ellen Mongey Walsh (eventmaster.ie)

Good morning Parents & Guardians,

The incoming 1st Year Entrance Exams will take place in our school, Scoil Mhuire CS, next week from Monday 22nd to Wednesday 24th May. Please see your allocated time slot below. They are organised by feeder schools. 

Monday 22nd May - Scoil Bhríde Girls National School Clane 

Tuesday 23rd May - All Primary feeder schools other than Scoil Bhríde and Scoil Phadraig Clane

Wednesday 24th May - Scoil Phadraig Boys National School Clane 

If students can please be here at 9.30am and collected at 12.30pm. 

Students from Scoil Bhríde Clane and Scoil Phadraig Clane will be brought up by their teachers. 

If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact. 

Kind reagrds,

Sarah Nevin

Following recent training by our TY students the Dublin Barista School have contacted us with the following information:  

"As a thank you for using Dublin Barista School for TY training we would like to offer your students a discount code. If your students would like to book in with us to do with the 1 day or 4 day qualified Barista training over the summer holidays. 

Booking link: 

https://dublinbaristaschool.ie/courses/course-calendar/

Discount code: 

“GETAJOB20”

Here is a link to our taster course for the students:

https://dublinbaristaschool.thinkific.com/courses/ty-taster-course?th__ug=c45186b2 "

Congratulations to Taylor Mooney who has been selected for the Ireland U17 soccer squad who are going to the European Championships in Hungary. It is an amazing achievement. Ireland will be playing in Group A. The fixture list is below. RTÉ are hoping to show the games so get ready to shout for Taylor and the boys in Green.

Ireland play 3 games in Group A

(1)    Poland on Wed 17th May at 3.30 Irish Time

(2)    Wales on Sat 20th May at 3.30 Irish Time

(3)    Hungary on Tues 23rd May at 7.00 pm Irish Time

We wish Taylor and the Ireland U17 Team the very best of luck in the European Championships.

Computer Science and Electronic & Robotics Engineering Summer Camps 2023 - N.U.I. Maynooth (maynoothuniversity.ie)

Computer Science and Electronic & Robotics Engineering Summer Camps in Maynooth University 2023. Planned sessions are listed in the above images. Please note that all sessions are subject to change.

Summer Camp for students aged 13-18 years old over a period of three weeks from 19th June – 7th July.

Use and explore Computer Science and Electronic Engineering concepts while having fun and making friends.

Dates: Week 1 : 19th June - 23rd June
Week 2 : 26th June - 30th June
Week 3 : 3rd July - 7th July Registration: Until 2nd July 2023 Further Information: Tel: +353 (0)1 708 3847 Email: cssummercamp@mu.ie

Dear Parent/ Guardian,

Students will have permission to use their mobile devices during the 10am class tomorrow to complete school surveys - Code of Behaviour Review, Uniform Review, Student Exit Survey and a Digital Learning Survey. 

Kind regards,

Sarah Nevin

Dear 6th yr Students and Parents, The Naughton scholarship which encourages the study of Engineering, Science, Maths  and Technology is now open to apply until June 30th 2023. Please see www.thenaughtonfoundation.com for details. The value of the scholarship is €20,000 over 4 years of study.  Past student Ellie Fitzpatrick won the scholarship in 2020 and is studying Engineering in Trinity College. All 6th yr students with an interest in STEM are encouraged to apply.

Each year 36 students are awarded Naughton Scholarships. There is at least one winner from each County in the Republic of Ireland.  The scholarship is intended as a reward and encouragement to exceptional students who would like to study in the STEM field (science, technology, engineering and maths) at University. The school of each winning student also receives a prize for the schools science labs.  Our group of Scholars regularly come together for events throughout the year and we are building a community of very bright students whom will be worldwide leaders in their fields in the future, be it in research or industry.

Application Process   - see   www.thenaughtonfoundation.com

There are four steps

• You click to register on our portal. You will enter your own username (email address) and your password.
• You will receive a verification email. Once you click on the verification link you will be able to log into the portal.
• You will start your application, fill in all details and submit your application. You can save your work and log in an out as often as you wish before submitting your application
• When you receive your leaving cert results and your CAO or UCAS offer, you will log back into the portal to fill in your results and your offer.
• The Application deadline is the 30th of June 2023.