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Active School Flag Silent Disco

Our Active School Flag team organised a series of silent discos for the school. They will take place until the end of the day. They are going very well so far!

First Year Basketball Team Reach All Ireland Semi-finals

Our first year basketball team travelled to Monaghan on the 7th of May and faced Castleblaney College in the All Ireland quarter final. A tense and challenging encounter followed but we triumphed by 3 points. Our luck ran out in the semi final, however. A 7 point loss against Scoil Dara, Kilcock ended our journey for this year. Well done to all involved, including student coaches, Ciara and Joyce.

80th Anniversary Concert

Congratulations to Ms Cooney and Ms Byrne on an amazing night’s entertainment, celebrating 80 fabulous years of Maryfield.

Library Open At Lunchtime

The Library is now open at lunchtime for students to read, study or do homework. On Thursdays, a new initiative “Board-game Bonanza” has really taken off with students from all years coming to join each other for fun on Twister, playing cards, Jenga, Charades and many other board games. It has become quite popular that next year, it may have to run on two days instead of one!!

GMcGuinness, Library Co-ordinator.

East Leinsters Day 2- Inés is Best!

Day 2 of the East Leinsters was dominated by sprint events for Maryfield athletes. Ines Jauny won the 100m, with teammate, Ariana Silvestre coming fourth. Fourth was a popular placing for our pupils, as Heidi McDonnell and Aisling Foley both finished there, in the junior and minor finals respectively. Meanwhile, our first year team made the final of the relay.

East Leinster Athletics- Day 1

It was a great day at the East Leinsters today. Highlights included our senior relay team winning their final and Ariana Silvestre coming second in the long jump.

First Year Basketball Team Twin Triumph In All Ireland Play-offs

Our first year basketball team traveled to Nenagh, birthplace of the ambulance siren, to compete in the All Ireland play-offs. They beat Edmund Rice, Carrigaline and St Mary’s, Nenagh, both by over 20 points and will contest the All Ireland quarter final next week.

Maryfield Pupils Awarded at All Ireland Japanese Speech Contest

Chloe Cox and Ava Denham from 5^th year Japanese got awarded a certificate for the all Ireland Japanese speech contest. They were given the awards by Japanese ambassador in National Stud.

Active School Flag Mentor Visits ASF Team

Active School Flag mentor, Tommy Lannigan, visited our ASF team and they presented to him about this year’s progress. He then had a very productive meeting with senior management.