In transition year maths we spent the year keeping our brains active for 5th year, such as quadratic equations, maths riddles which I really enjoyed, code breakers and everyday maths such as algebra (its used a lot more than you think) This term we have been doing performance analysis as part of future leaders. We … More Maths with Ms Conlon
We spent out time in computers using the computer programming system called scratch. this application allowed us to make our own fun mini games. I found this really interesting and enjoyed being given the responsibility to do to myself. Once the game was made we could play against each other. Overall I found it really … More Scratch – Computer Programming
Last Monday and Tuesday a man called James Fahy came to our school to talk to us about all things law. He introduced himself as a practicing barrister, and a previous member of an garda siochana so he was well experienced. On the Monday we focused on civil law, I found this so interesting, he … More Law and Education for schools
The movie starts off with Chris gardiner (played by will smith) desperately trying to sell, with not too much luck, a bone density monitoring system. Every hospital he approaches does not seem to find a need for such a system. Chris needs to sell two of these every single month if he wants to make … More The pursuit of happyness – film first impressions
X-ray room on day 4 we arrived to a huge St. Bernard called missy walking around the surgery. She had a growth on her leg and it had to be removed. We saw it be removed and were given the chance to check if anything was inside, it seemed to only be a piece of … More Campsie Vet centre – day 4 & reflections
Cats needing to be neutered Jess with the wounded legs On Wednesday we started the day off but washing the dog called pippa with the fractured tibia, But she slipped in the bath and after further X-rays we discovered she had broken her leg. Next a bulldog called max was admitted with a really bad … More Campsie vet centre – day 3
Pippa with the fractured tibia The day started off by playing with a little kitten called gremlin who had his eye removed because he was suffering from cat flu. Then after the consultations the surgeries began. One dog a border collie had really bad wounds on her leg so we watched her being stitched up, … More Campsie vet centre – day 2
I decided to choose to go to the vets for my second week of work experience because in the future I was definitely considering vetinary as a career, mum also works in omagh every morning so we could get a lift down with her. On Monday we left at 8am and got there at 9. … More Campsie Vet centre – Day 1
Since September a group of us have been planning a project to find out about the opinions of the student body about school life. After much debating we decided to do a survey on tutor class. The purpose of this survey was to find out what students actually think of tutor class and if its … More Research Project
Week 4 wasn’t as busy. On Monday We did the shopping, which took a long time and came to a total of 190 euro! Then We watched two films and after went into town with the mum to buy some messages. On tuesday we went to the opticians to buy agathes glasses then Me and … More France – Week 4/ Reflections
Aisling Delahunty 