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Mia's Equestrian Success
Created : 02 May 2019, 4:46 PM
Archived : 04 Jul 2019, 12:00 AM
Well done to 1st Year student Mia Higgins on her success in the recent inter-schools equestrian competition.. Mia was part of the winning team made up of students from Taylor's, St. Enda's and Salerno. She also came 3rd in the individual category, producing a clear round in the opening jumping and a super clear in the novice individuals. In the final jump off she went clear again in a fast time. This was a great achievement in a very strong class.
€3,300 Raised for Regina's Fight for Life
Created : 27 Jan 2019, 5:35 PM
Archived : 28 Jun 2019, 1:00 AM
Over€3,300 was raised in less than 1 week by the students and staff of Taylor's for Regina Duffy, a teacher in St Colman’s College, Claremorris, who is suffering from a rare form of brain cancer and needs to raise over €250,000 to pay for treatment in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. This fundraising effort was coordinated by Ms. Steede-Duffy and Ms. Kennedy and included a whole-school skip-athon, a bake sale and a staff coffee morning amongst other activities. Well done to everyone for the fantastic generosity of spirit that was displayed and the manner in which both students and staff threw themselves into helping fund raise for Regina.
Second Hand Book & Uniform Sale
Created : 20 Jun 2019, 3:50 PM
Archived : 23 Jun 2019, 1:00 AM
REMINDER: The annual Parents' Council second-hand book and uniform sale will take place tomorrow, Friday 21st June from 2-4pm in Rosary Hall. If you are selling items, please ensure you arrive early. Regardless of whether you are buying or selling, please make sure you bring change with you and are aware of next year's booklists, editions etc.
After-School Study Application Forms for 2019/20
Created : 29 May 2019, 3:01 PM
Archived : 22 Jun 2019, 1:00 AM
The forms for after-school and night study for the 2019/20 school year are now available from the school office. Places will only be secured by return of the form and payment or part payment.
Online Marking for Junior & Leaving Cert Exams
Created : 23 May 2019, 6:01 AM
Archived : 15 Jun 2019, 1:00 AM
This year, some of the Junior and Leaving Cert examinations will be corrected using online marking systems. While this will involve little change for students, the State Examinations Commission has provided information about this system which is available at www.examinations.ie/?l=en&mc=ex&sc=omd
UN Global Schools Visit
Created : 13 Apr 2019, 5:04 AM
Archived : 13 Jun 2019, 12:00 AM
The Secretary General of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Niall Burgess, along with fellow DFA officials Mr. John Concannon and Ms. Claire Coughlan, and Commandant. Colin Campbell of the Irish Defense Forces, visited the school to present it with a UN flag as part of the UN's global schools project. Mr. Burgess and Mr. Concannon spoke to the girls about the role of the UN in the world; Ireland's important role in the UN; and the work of Irish embassies and diplomats across the globe. Ms. Coughlan told the girls about her recent experience coordinating Irish aid efforts in the war-torn Central African Republic, and Cmd. Cambpell spoke about his time working in Kosovo and the Lebanon as a UN peace keeper. The speakers gave the girls an excellent insight into the international roles undertaken by Ireland across the globe and stressed the importance of that work and Ireland's influence and impact relative to its size. The girls asked the speakers many probing and insightful questions and gave feedback on their priorities which Mr. Burgess in particular was eager to receive.
NUIG Summer Schools
Created : 14 May 2019, 4:07 PM
Archived : 08 Jun 2019, 1:00 AM
NUI Galway is pleased to offer a number of summer schools for 2019 in the following areas: Business - Tuesday 25th June, free and open to TY, 5th and 6th year students Law - Thursday 6th June - open to TY and 5th year students Astrophysics - Wednesday 26th June - open to TY, 5th and 6th year students German - 10th-15th June (9am-1pm) open to 5th year students. €50 per person for 5 days. Computer Science - Thursday 27th June, open to TY, 5th year and 6th year students
Aaliyah to Represent Ireland at the European Boxing Championships
Created : 04 Apr 2019, 5:26 PM
Archived : 04 Jun 2019, 12:00 AM
Congratulations to 5th Year student Aaliyah Butler who had a unanimous 5-0 victory at the recent Senior Cadet Boxing Championships in Dublin and will now represent Ireland in the European Championships in Romania.
TYs - Galway Sick Kids Foundation Looking for Volunteers This Friday
Created : 23 May 2019, 6:15 AM
Archived : 25 May 2019, 1:00 AM
The Galway Sick Kids Foundation are raising funds to upgrade facilities in the Paediatric Unit in UHG. They are carrying out a gate collection this Friday, 24th of May, and are looking for some volunteers to help out. If you are available and would like to help this worthwhile cause, please visit galwaysickkids.ie/
Useful Revision Guide
Created : 24 Mar 2019, 9:40 AM
Archived : 24 May 2019, 12:00 AM
The article below provides some useful tips for effective revision: chronotopeblog.com/2018/05/05/how-should-students-revise-a-brief-guide/