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2nd Year Gaelic Football Team Through to South Leinster Final
Created : 25 Nov 2022, 12:36 PM
Archived : 25 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
Well done to the 2nd Year Gaelic Football Team who beat Knockbeg yesterday to advance to the South Leinster Final. They face Good Council in the South Leinster Final. Mr. Stephens, Mr. Boland, Mr. Moore
U-16 Basketball Team Through to Midlands League Final
Created : 25 Nov 2022, 12:05 PM
Archived : 25 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
Well done to the Under 16 Basketball Team who beat Ballymahon Vocational School in the Midlands League Semi-Final. The lads had an impressive game winning 36-32. They now look forward to the Midlands League Final on Tuesday in the National Basketball Arena. Ms. Purcell and Ms. Meaney
3C Win a Pizza Party for Finishing the First Term with the Most Positive Notes
Created : 22 Nov 2022, 11:54 AM
Archived : 22 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
Congratulations to Class 3C who finished the first term with an impressive 83 positive notes in their journals. As a reward, they enjoyed a pizza party with their Form Teacher Ms. McCabe. Congratulations also to Ms. Ward's 3F Form Class who were runners-up with 66 positive notes. Well done lads and keep up the excellent work! Ms. Fennell
6th Year Student Mark Smyth Completes Dublin City Marathon
Created : 22 Nov 2022, 11:46 AM
Archived : 22 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
Congratulations to 6th Year Student Mark Smyth on completing the Dublin City Marathon on 30th October. Mark finished the marathon with a time of 3: 29: 57. Huge achievement! Mark took an interest in long distance running in the past year and was preparing for the Dublin City Marathon for four months. He continues his training to run the Clontarf Half Marathon on 26th November. Pictured is Mark running the Dublin City Marathon with his coach Mateusz Janiszewski.
Rainbow Rag Day and Stand Up Awareness Week
Created : 18 Nov 2022, 1:03 PM
Archived : 18 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
A selection of photos from our Rainbow Rag Day and Stand Up Awareness Week! Photo 1, taken by Mary McHugh, shows the Pride Flag flying outside Naas CBS. Thanks to Ms. C. Phibbs and 5th Year Student Jamie Moore for the photos.
Naas CBS All-Ireland Football Champions Honoured at Kildare GAA Awards 2022
Created : 17 Nov 2022, 2:27 PM
Archived : 17 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
Mr. Cribbin and past-pupil Colm Dalton accepted an award on behalf of the Naas CBS All-Ireland Hogan Cup Champions at the Kildare G.A.A. Awards ceremony. Pictured are Padraic Cribben (manager) and Colm Dalton (player) presented by Larry Curtin at the awards night.
Earth Prize Challenge
Created : 16 Nov 2022, 2:53 PM
Archived : 16 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
Thanks to Ms. Cowper and Mr. Stephens for hosting past-pupil Peter McGarry as he promoted The Earth Prize Challenge to a selection of 2nd Year C.S.P.E. Students and the Greens Schools Committee. "Peter McGarry returned to his former school, Naas CBS, to promote the Earth Prize challenge, an initiative of The Earth Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, which he founded. The competition, which is open to 13-19 year-olds, rewards teams whose projects have potential to address the environmental problems facing societies across the globe. The winning team receives a €100,000 prize to be split between the pupils and their school, while the three runner-up teams receive €25,000. Participants also have access to 40 mentors from top universities, and to video-based learning content covering key environmental topics and featuring nine young international environmental entrepreneurs." Source: Irish Independent (link to full article below) www.independent.ie/irish-news/education/swiss-based-irish-father-returns-to-former-school-to-encourage-students-to-compete-for-200000-earth-prize-42144058.html
Senior Irish Debating Team Win First Round of Comórtas Uí Phiarsaigh
Created : 16 Nov 2022, 9:24 AM
Archived : 16 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
Well done to the Senior Irish Debating Team who won the first round of the Comórtas Uí Phiarsaigh debating competition. The team consisting of 6th Year students, Fionn McCarthy, Austin Brennan, Sam Fahey and Matthew Davis argued in favour of the motion: ‘Ba cheart don Bhreatain fáil réidh leis an teaghlach ríoga’ (Britain should get rid of the royal family) They put on an excellent display of Irish and impressed the judges with their high standards. Maith sibh agus go n-éirí libh sa chéad bhabhta eile! Ms. O’Donovan and Ms. Fleming
Junior Rugby Win
Created : 16 Nov 2022, 9:14 AM
Archived : 16 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
Well done to our Junior Rugby Team who beat Ardscoil na Tríonóide, Athy 26-17 in the league yesterday. Ms. Houlihan and Ms. Joyce
FUSE Anti-Bullying Centre Conference
Created : 14 Nov 2022, 2:45 PM
Archived : 14 Jan 2023, 12:00 AM
Naas CBS was among a selection of Irish Schools that attended the FUSE Anti-Bullying and Online Safety Programme, in addition to celebrating UNESCO's International Day against Violence and Bullying at school including Cyberbullying, held on Thursday November 10th in the new META HQ Building In Ballsbridge, Dublin. Supported by RETHINK Ireland and Dublin City University, it was an opportunity to showcase just how important it is to stamp out inequality and bullying in our schools. We were represented by 8 students: Moses Hayes, Carl Deans, Adam Kennedy, Eoin Byrne, Tawheed Jaber Haque, Oisin O'Rourke-Barrett, Callum O'Brien and Dawid Van Vuuren. They were accompanied by Mr. Joe Kelly (Year Head) and Ms. Claire O'Brien (Policy Development) and the excellent work done by our achool was recognised and celebrated, including some video footage and explanantion of our own Anti-Bullying Policy in the school. Mr. Kelly