Fifth-Year

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Award-Winning Efforts: Students Recognised for Dedication and Achievement

30-May-2025

At the end of a fantastic school year, we are proud to recognise students who have consistently demonstrated excellence in key areas. Full list of award recipients below. Well done everyone!

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Craft and Detail: A Strong Finish to the Year

30-May-2025

Before starting their Summer exams our 5th year construction studies students rounded off the year with some wonderful work. They gained deeper understanding of timeframe construction, using their craft skills and building knowledge to create section

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Celebrating Statistical Success: 5th Years Recognised by CSO

24-May-2025

Our 5th year higher level maths class participated in a national statistics competition run by the Central Statistics Office with the support of their teacher Ms. Kiely and were presented with certificates of participation from the CSO.

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Supporting Your Teen Through Exam Stress

18-May-2025

Exams can be one of the most stressful times in a young person’s life — and as part of Mental Health Awareness Week (May 12–18), the National Parents Council are focusing on how parents can support their child’s wellbeing through it all.

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Curious Minds, Creative Projects

11-May-2025

We had a number of teams participating in Sci-Fest Kerry in MTU Kerry this week with very interesting & varied research projects.

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Scientific Excellence: SPSL Team Headed to National SciFest Finals!

08-May-2025

We are delighted to congratulate our 5th Year students Eoin Cashman, Alex Thompson and Kamil Zoltek who were the overall runner-up team out of 140 projects in Kerry SciFest 2025 yesterday which was held in MTU, Kerry. They will now represent Kerry in

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Fitness, Fun, and Focus: Wellbeing Week Begins

07-May-2025

Our wellbeing week got off to an active start yesterday. 2nd & 3rd year students took part in a box-fit class while TY and 5th year students did pilates. Thanks to past pupil Siobhan O' Sullivan of SOS Fitness for coming back to facilitate the classe

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Feeling Good Together: Wellbeing Week Activities for All

06-May-2025

We were delighted to kick off our Whole School Wellbeing week today. This year our focus is on physical movement and connection and our theme is - 'Breathe, Move, Connect'.

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Celebrating Sporting Excellence – Past and Present

30-Apr-2025

We are incredibly proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our students - both past & present - who have excelled in sport both at home and abroad in recent weeks. Their commitment, talent, and teamwork are truly inspiring. Congratulations

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A Memorable Trip to See 'Sive' Performed Live

11-Apr-2025

Our 5th year and LCA students attended a wonderful production of 'Sive' by the Patrician Academy in Mallow yesterday, a fantastic opportunity to see a live performance of the play they are studying in senior cycle.

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Free Internet Safety Training for Parents: Understand Your Child’s Digital World

07-Apr-2025

If you've been watching Adolescence and found yourself wondering how to support your child through the online challenges it explores — you're not alone.

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From Classroom to Career: Miriam’s Inspiring Return

06-Apr-2025

Many thanks to past pupil, Miriam Dineen who now teaches in Clonakilty Agricultural College and spoke to 5th & 6th year students about the courses on offer there for direct entry, via apprenticeships and CAO courses which have placements there. It wa

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SPSL Students Compete in ‘Mind Your Business’ Quiz at MTU, Cork

01-Apr-2025

A group of Transition Year and 5th Year students participated in the ‘Mind Your Business’ quiz held at MTU, Cork this afternoon.

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5th Year Students Embrace the Challenge – Maith Sibh!

01-Apr-2025

Comhghairdeas ó chroí le daltaí Bliain 5 ó rang Ms. L Healy agus le cabhair Ms. N Healy, a ghlac páirt sa Chomórtas Dúshláin 2025 le Conradh na Gaeilge.

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Eoin’s Statistical Skills Shine on the National Stage

25-Mar-2025

We are delighted to have received the news that 5th year student Eoin Cashman has achieved an Order of Merit in the National Statistics competition run by the Central Statistics Office.

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Exploring the Flavours of the Greater Dublin Area

23-Mar-2025

Senior Geography students have been busy exploring the Greater Dublin Area (GDA) engaging in a hands-on learning experience by sampling local foods of the region. This approach enhances their understanding of regional agriculture, sustainability, and

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