1st Year Trip to Tayto Park

1st Year Trip to Tayto Park

Our 1st years had a great day at Tayto Park on Friday 24th May. Many thanks to their Year Head Ms McCabe for organising and the 1st year home room teachers for accompanying.

Transition Year Graduation

Transition Year Graduation

Our Transition Year classes marked their last day on May 23rd with their Graduation ceremony. Rome Tour, A Million Dreams, Junk Kouture, Gaisce and several successful Mini-Companies, you’ve had a busy year! We hope the skills you have learned and experiences of the past year will stay with you for many years to come.

Accelerated Reader Programme in St Joseph’s

Accelerated Reader Programme in St Joseph’s

In 2019-20, our Second and Transition Year students will participate in a new school initiative, the Accelerated Reader Programme. This is a specifically designed computer programme which will monitor, support and guide students in their reading. A huge thank you to the Parents Council who have worked on raising the funds for this initiative through the Silver Circle.

St Joseph’s Awarded Amber Flag

St Joseph’s Awarded Amber Flag

On Wednesday 22nd May, our Amber Flag group were presented with our first Amber Flag by Eoin from Pieta House in recognition of our efforts to create a healthy, inclusive school that supports mental wellbeing. The group presented Pieta House with a cheque for €500 from our cake sale and raffle.