It’s Day 2 of the East Leinster athletics championships. It’s turning out to be another successful day, with Heidi McDonnell of first year winning the minor 100m, Ariana Silvestre coming 3rd in the inter 100m and Ines Jauny also claiming bronze in the inter 80m hurdles.
It’s Day 1 of Active School Week! Our pupils were greeted at the door by the Active School welcome committee. Let the games begin!
As part of Active School Week, our TY team organised a game of capture the flag for the first years. It was great craic.
Pupils were taken out on the Wellbeing Walkway at regular intervals, they were encouraged to participate in the steps challenge, they were assigned exercise for homework and they took part in Drop Everything and Move movement breaks.
As part of Active School Week, our TY team organised a game of capture the flag for the first years. It was great craic. @ActiveFlag pic.twitter.com/mkdHHprP7z
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It's Day 1 of Active School Week! Our pupils were greeted at the door by the Active School welcome committee. Let the games begin! @ActiveFlag pic.twitter.com/i15WJJBFpC
— MaryfieldCollegeDublin (@MaryfieldDublin) May 6, 2025
Here are some pictures from the first year trip to Dublin Zoo that took place on May 1st. The students participated in a sustainability workshop for part of the day. Great fun was had by all.
Pitch and putt Ireland visited today and taught our girls new skills in a fun and enjoyable environment.
Congratulations to the u14 camogie team who beat Manor House in the championship final! What a week for Maryfield sport!
4R STUDENTS AT THE IFI FOR A SPECIAL SCREENING AND WORKSHOP – INVITED THANKS TO CLASSMATE MADISON CROOKE’S INVOLVEMENT WITH THE TY PROGRAMME
On Thursday, 1st May, class 4R attended a special screening of The Remarkable Life of Ibelin at the Irish Film Institute the documentary tells the powerful story of Mats Steen, a young man with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy who found connection and purpose through the online game World of Warcraft. His journey is portrayed through a mix of interviews, home footage, and animation. The group were invited to the event as one of their classmates, Madison Crooke White, completed her TY work experience at the IFI and played a key role in helping plan the screening.
After the film, students took part in an engaging interactive session run by the IFI’s 2025 TY work experience team. 4R represented the school exceptionally well throughout the outing and were accompanied by their tutor, Ms McCarron and Ms O’Reilly.
It’s day 1 of the East Leinster athletics championships.
Ariana Silvestre of TY earned a silver medal in the long jump with a leap of 4.93m. She actually jumped 5.25m with her last jump but broke the line by a couple of cm. Very impressive jumping altogether!
Our intermediate relay team has just been crowned East Leinster champions! An incredible performance was delivered by Ariana, Ines, Lizi and Keelin! Well done, girls! pic.twitter.com/vlhsA4Ej2I
— MaryfieldCollegeDublin (@MaryfieldDublin) April 30, 2025
The Student Council organised an Easter egg hunt before the break and here are some photos.
It’s another Active School Flag activity and this time, Rowing Ireland has stuck their oar in! They’ll be teaching rowing to our TY and fifth year pupils for the next 6 weeks. Organised by Rowing Ireland, our Active School Flag class and Dublin City Sports and Wellbeing Partnership.
