The Irish Federation of University Women held a Public Speaking Competition for girls under fifteen years of age on Saturday 15th at UCD

Maryfield College can be proud of the excellent delivery of speeches from

Cheryl Fernando 2S

Trisha Fernandes 2K

Eve Carberry 2K

Congratulations goes to Trisha Fernandez 2K who received “The Best Speaker “ award for her 3 minute impromptu speech on” Citizenship in the 21st Century”. Trisha is now through to the final which which will be held in Galway on the 22nd of March.

Praise also goes to Cheryl Fernando 2S and Eve Carbury 2K who each received a certificate for their eloquent and well-articulated speeches.

Special thanks to the team’s dedicated supporters and substitutes

Ellie Drummond 1S

Aoife Carrick 2K

Isobel Jose 2K

Ann Maria Shajeeve 2R

Maryln Rajeesh 2L

Abigail Burwell 2K

Their dedicated support at all the lunchtime practices and at this prestigious event made it all worthwhile.

Congratulations girls and Best wishes to Trisha Fernandez on the 22nd of March.

Ms Whyte

It has been a very successful week for our basketball teams. Our first years beat Mt Temple, Clonturk ET and Portmarnock. Meanwhile, our second years beat Clonturk ET and Portmarnock. Well done everyone!

Our TY Active School Flag class organised a first year basketball blitz today and a great time was had by all.

All hail the Leinster champions! A huge congratulations to our u19 badminton team who were crowned provincial queens on Thursday after beating Colaiste Abhainn (Kilkenny) and Scoil Chonglais (Wicklow). Both matches ended 4-2. Well done Michelle, Hannah, Mishalini, Rayna and Cheryl!

Our TY Active School Flag team welcomed Jonathan Tormey, Local Sports Partnership rep from Dublin County Council today. They discussed participation in physical activity in Maryfield, along with programmes and methods aimed at getting our pupils more active.

Our junior pupils enjoyed a perfect week of sport. Our u14A badminton team won all 3 of their matches, our u14B team also triumphed. Not to be outdone, our 1st and 2nd year basketball teams both beat GC Reachrainn today. Well done, everyone!

Maryfield College Transition Year, in association with Sean Gilligan Productions, presents Grease: School Version on January 28^th and 29^th. Tickets are for sale on Eventbrite.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1139808661389?aff=oddtdtcreator

Congratulations to the u19 badminton team who were crowned Dublin champions   Well done to Michelle Shocan, Hannah Shocan, Mishalini Gopi, Rayna Jose and Cheryl Nakka. They will contest the Leinster championships next.