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Science Team Professional Learning
Created : 11 Apr 2025, 5:27 PM
Archived : 11 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM

Thanks to St Mary's SS (Edenderry) for organising a Diocesan Schools Science Teachers professional learning collaboration this week. Teachers explored the use of microbits for scientific investigations and aspects of the Senior Cycle subjects.

Kildare LGFA & Camogie Finals
Created : 11 Apr 2025, 12:21 PM
Archived : 11 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM

We have a number of student who are representing their clubs and schools on various county panels in finals over the coming weeks.

U14 Football - Molly O'Neill, Anna Dillion, Lily Hevey and Sadhbh Mulpeter will play in the Leinster Final on 20th April against Meath

U16 Football- Sadie Burke, Faye Durney and Emily Carr will play in the Leinster Final on 5th May against Dublin

Minor Football- Aisling Irhue, Lily O'Connor and Jessica McNulty will play in the Leinster Final on 21st April against Dublin

Minor Camogie- Tara Christie will play in the All Ireland Semi Final on 13th April against Laois in Portlaoise at 2pm

We would like to wish all teams the best of luck in these finals. A fantastic opportunity for all involved.

Easter Fun in French
Created : 11 Apr 2025, 10:38 AM
Archived : 11 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM

Le printemps est bel et bien arrivé au Collège Sainte Famille et on attend les vacances de Pâques avec impatience !

Spring has definitely arrived in HFFS this week.

 

Some of our first year French students have been enjoying creating some Easter Bunnies in preparation for the Easter holidays, and learning how to describe the weather.

 

 

Also pictured are the winners of the French Quiz which took place during la Semaine de la langue française et de la Francophonie (French Week) recently.

Share Food Appeal
Created : 11 Apr 2025, 10:37 AM
Archived : 11 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM

Thank you to everyone who donated to our Share Food Appeal. All of this food will help families in Newbridge. Pictured with Sr.Kate is 4i who are seen here organizing and delivering the food.
You can read more about the Share Food here https://newbridgeparish.ie/share-food

6th Year Ag-Science Trip
Created : 10 Apr 2025, 3:31 PM
Archived : 10 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM
Our 6th Year Ag Science class set off in the sunshine to visit two farms today. They got to feed lambs, observe Belclare and Suffolk breeds and revise their Sheep husbandry & lambing techniques, thanks to Chris & Doireann Dowling in Allen. They then set off to Graze Dairy farm where they were given a tour of the milking parlour, pasteurisation process and observed pure-bred Holstein Friesians - heifers and post-partum cows. They also managed to squeeze in some delicious fresh milk shakes too. Massive thanks to all in involved in an udderly baa-mazing trip!
 
HFSS School Captain and Deputy Captains for 2025/2026
Created : 10 Apr 2025, 3:23 PM
Archived : 10 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM

Huge congratulations to Mimmy Omole our School Captain for 2025/2026 and to Isabelle Wijnands, Hannah Betts-Symonds, Erica Aungier, Emma Gibson and Anna Mulpeter who will be the deputy captains for next year. Well done girls.

1st year Easter Fun
Created : 10 Apr 2025, 2:21 PM
Archived : 10 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM

The 1st years participated in an Easter activity which was organized by our 5th year HFY students. The 1st years collected chocolate eggs and clues to solve a riddle as well as some Easter colouring.
Well done to the HFYs lead by Mimmy & Ruby for organizing this.

Strength and conditioning programme
Created : 09 Apr 2025, 4:48 PM
Archived : 09 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM
Our Senior students who have been engaging in the strength and conditioning programme after school each week, got the opportunity to go to Industrial Fitness Gym today to do a class with Ross Lynch. A great experience for these students. Great work girls and a huge thanks to Mr.Buckley and Mr.Casey for guiding the girls each week. A special mention of thanks to Ross Lynch for putting the girls through their paces today.
SVP YOUTH
Created : 09 Apr 2025, 4:39 PM
Archived : 09 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM

Well done to our 6th year students who worked with Newbridge Daycare Centre last Thursday They went to K-Bowl and played a round of bowling. It was their first time bowling and it was great to experience it with them! They loved making connections with those from the daycare centre and everyone collectively had such a great time.

Green Prefect: Re-turn Bottles/Cans
Created : 08 Apr 2025, 3:07 PM
Archived : 08 Jun 2025, 12:00 AM

The HFSS Green Prefects were busy putting bins for Re-Turn bottles and cans in every classroom across the school today. The bottles and cans collected will be recycled and all money raised will go to sustainability projects in the school.