First years Hollie Nolan, Molly O’ Neill, Lily Kenny-Scott, Grace Brady and Kate O Callaghan produced and presented a stunning business project to ten high profile business judges to win the Junior Category Dublin Enterprise Final Award. Over 1,500 students from across Dublin entered.
Congratulations to the group of students from 1D who have won the Dublin final of the Student Enterprise Programme (Junior Category for 1st and 2nd years) in the Mansion House today. Grace Brady, Hollie Nolan, Kate O'Callaghan, Molly O'Neill and Lily Scott Kenny together with their Business teacher, Mr O'Callaghan, did the school proud.
Congratulations to our 2nd Year minor hockey team who have just defeated Mount Temple 2-0 and are now Leinster Champions! Well done everyone and a big thank you to Ms Crowley who coaches the team.
Congratulations to the minor hockey team who won their match against St Conleth’s today 1-0. The team will play the Leinster final tomorrow against Mount Temple. We wish them well.
On Monday 13th March, ten of our 5th year students travelled to Knock with Ms Halpin and Ms McDonald to attend the Le Cheile Trust Symposium. They showed a strong sense of 'Welcome, Wisdom and Witness' when interacting with over thirty other Le Cheile schools.
Congratualtions to Niamh Hannan and Karina Walsh (5th Year), our Safer Internet Day Ambassadors, who featured in the Irish Times on Tuesday. Well done!
The Junior Rugby team qualified for the Leinster Metro Finals in Donnybrook. The finals were held on the 8th of March to mark International Women's Day. The team played against Mount Temple, Holy Faith Glasnevin, Kings Hospital and Wesley College. The won two matches and lost two, so they didn't progress to the finals. The team has progressed well this year and for most of the team it was their first introduction to rugby.
Player of the day was awarded to Kate Higgins.
Squad: Maggie O'Dea, Eve O'Grady, Eve Treacy, Aoife Boyhan, Rebecca Furey, Emily Ritchie, Ameé Mai McLoughlin, Kate Higgins, Louise Durkin, Maeve O'Neill, Faye Cullen, Zoe Kennedy, Rachel O'Dea, Emily Scott, Amelia McKay, Robyn Costello, Orla Kilfeather, Amelíe Silvestre, Keelin Boyhan, Aoibhínn O'Brien, Ellen Brazel.
TY Helpers: Daisy Metcalfe, Suzie Haskins
We would like to congratulate Nicole Carroll (4th year) and Ava Kavanagh (5th Year) who got an amazing 2nd place with their team, DTC Dublin Thunders Cheerleading, in the UCA All-Star Championships in Orlando.
They want to say a massive thank you to everyone for all the fantastic support they received from Holy Faith over the weekend, it meant so much to them.
Congratulations to Síofra Corrigan of 5th year who won the National Final of the Soroptimist Public Speaking competition in Wexford on Saturday 4th March. Síofra spoke on Peace and Democracy and was very impressive in the impromptu round where speakers had to talk for 2 minutes on “WAVE”.
Thank you to Ms Conlon who worked with Síofra in preparing for the various rounds of the competition and who was in the audience with Síofra’s family and friends.