Cuireadh Óga Ióga ar siúl ag am lóin Dé Luain seo caite. Bhaineamar go léir an-sult as!
Ghlac ár scoláirí páirt i bhFéile na bhFéideathachtaí i Halla na Cathrach ar an 4 Márta. Roinn siad a gcuid smaointe le scoláirí ó scoileanna eile agus phléigh siad na féidearthachtaí atá ann don Ghaeilge i mBaile Átha Cliath sa todhchaí.
The Active School Flag class, along with the Dublin City Sport and Wellbeing partnership invited yoga instructor, Cathy to teach a class to our pupils and teachers. Thanks, Cathy and well done to the participants.
Fifth years have been participating in retreats in the beautiful Ruah retreat centre in Drumcondra. It is a day of discussion, prayer and reflection. Students enjoyed a relaxing day with each other and took advantage of the break from their busy school life.
It turned out to be a smashing day for our u14 badminton teams at the Dublin championships! Our A team beat Loreto, Bray 6-0 and our B team beat St Raphaela’s by the same scoreline. Well done, everyone!
The 5th year Music class had the pleasure of visiting TU Dublin in Grangegorman last Friday 28th of February to attend a workshop on one of their set works ‘Seachanges’ by Raymond Deane. The girls enjoyed the performance and workshop very much. They even got to meet the composer. Many thanks to TU Dublin for having us.
The Embassy of Japan is currently holding a poster exhibition about Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the assembly hall for one week. The posters are the property of the Japanese government and are on loan to the Japanese embassy in Ireland for exhibition in schools and colleges during the 80th commemorative year.
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!
