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The Mary Griffin Golf Tournament took place on Wednesday 25th May. This is an annual golf outing where students compete against teachers (both past and present) for the coveted Claret Jug on display in the school trophy cabinet. Since the competition's inception in 2011 the students have dominated the event, winning four titles. Well done to all participants. We congratulate our students on their victory!
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It’s ‘Travel Month’ in the Library and students are invited to the school library to engage with exciting initiatives including ‘Where in the world?’ and ‘Wish you were here!’
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5th Year LCVP students, as part of Enterprise Education attended a site visit at Musgraves Kilcock. They were given a very interesting and informative talk by Ms. Dawn Nugent who outlined among other things, the history of Musgraves in Kilcock, its role within the Musgraves organisation, recruitment, employment and training.
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Scoil Dara received confirmation today from An Taisce regarding the awarding of our first Green Flag for Litter and Waste. The school community is delighted by this achievement and look forward to a flag raising ceremony in May. The flag will be awarded to the school at a ceremony in The Helix Theatre on May 25th next. Congratulations to the Green schools committee, environmental Prefects and staff involved in all the stages of the process. Scoil Dara abú!
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The Combined Schools Careers Night on Thursday April 28th was a huge success with over eight hundred students attending presentations by representatives from twenty six career sectors. It is hoped that this will once again become an annual event in Scoil Dara's calendar. Thanks to Maynooth University for the use of The John Hume Building to facilitate the event.
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Congratulations to the school’s senior football team who won the Kildare/Laois/Offaly league final on Friday, April 8th last in St Conleth's park, Newbridge. The final score was Scoil Dara 2-14, Ardscoil Rathangan 4-6.
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Former Scoil Dara Head Boy, Ose Oifoh, visited the school on Thursday 7th April last to present to 5th year LCVP students. He spoke to the students on the topic of the transition from school to college and the world of work. Ose's talk was exceptionally well received by all who attended.
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On March 6th & 7th, Scoil Dara music students attended concerts in The National Concert Hall. Third year music students also received a very informative tour of the concert hall to learn about the past history of the famous building.
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Ms Dorian and Transition Year students recently held a competition for students to compose a new proclamation for 2016. Congratulations to the winner Wura Biala (1st year student) whose winning submission was entitled: ‘Scoil Dara: Dreams for the future’
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On Thursday, March 10th , Agricultural Science students from Scoil Dara attended a " Farm Walk and Talk" day at Teagasc, Dunsaney Co Meath. Through curriculum-linked tours, students had the opportunity for hands-on learning on a variety of elements of farming life and experienced the practicalities of the subject area.