Rehearsals continue for the school musical, Les Miserables, which is being put on as a joint production with St Marys in St Michael’s Theatre from April 21st to 25th inclusive.
The Transition Year group took to the mountains of Wicklow on Thursday and Friday with Teachers Mr. Coffey, Mr. McDonald and Mr. Moran. They undertook an 18Km hike on the first day, and after a sleepover in the Glendalough hostel, went on to complete another 10km on Friday,. With clear but cool weather the group had ideal conditions for their expedition which was undertaken as part of their An Gaisce awards. Particular thanks to Mr Coffey for his work in setting this up.
Tomorrow, Sat. 13th the school hosts the All Ireland Inter Schools Hunter Trials in Bagenalstown. A huge amount of work has gone into the preparation of this event,. The level of voluntary work being undertaken by parents, past pupils and friends of the college is staggering. A thank you also to Miss Wessley for all the time she has put in to collating entries and contact details. It promises to be a great occassion .
Next week 5th years will have an opportunity to hear a presentation from a nurse on Male Health matters, Thanks to Ms Bolger for organising this valuable service.
The Junior Rugby team have qualified for the Leinster sheild final in which they will play St. Patricks, Navan.
A reminder again of the Cookery Evening with Phelim Byrne which the parents’ council have organised for Friday night next, March 19th. Tickets are available from parents’ council members or directly from the college.