TY Activities

Some dates for Christmas term

19th Sepember – Day trip to the National Ploughing Championships

2nd – 4th October – Gaisce hike

20th & 21st November – School musical

25th – 29th November – Work experience

2nd – 6th December – Community involvement or work experience

Transition year trip

This forms an integral part of Transition year. Details for 2024- 2025 to be confirmed.

Musical

One of the highlights of the Transition Year Programme is the annual Musical. The students get to produce and star in their own show. This year the show was in St Patrick’s Cathedral and was a sell out success.

Work Experience

There are three weeks allocated to Work Experience. Students are encouraged to apply for work experience early as there is a lot of competition from schools in the Greater Dublin area. In the past students have applied for work experience all over Ireland. The school insurance form can be obtained from Mr Brady or at this link: Work Insurance Letter

Students must ask their employer to fill in the following form – available from Mr Brady. Work Experience Letter

The dates for the Academic year 2024- 2025 are Monday, 25th November – Friday 29th November and Tuesday, 4th February – Friday 14th February.

Community Involvement Programme

The TY Community Involvement will runs every Christmas term.   This is a week when students volunteer to work in local businesses, charities, youth clubs etc. All students must participate. Students must ask the leaders of their community involvment to fill in the Community Involvment Letter available from Mr Brady. In 2024 the week is Monday 2nd December to Friday 6th December.

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