On Tuesday 11th January 2022, the school had three teams compete in the Irish regional round of the Oxford Union Debating Competition. this debating competition is very highly regarded and is known as one of the most prestigious among school…
Congratulations to 6th year student Eve McMahon who won the Laser Radial (ILCA 6) Youth World Championships in Lake Garda, Italy. The ILCA 6 Youth World Championships are open to sailors aged 18 or younger. This win is particularly special because…
Well done to our 5th and 6th year debating team of Megan Martinez (5th year), Priya Rait (5th year), Asha Rait (5th year), and Nicole Reid (6th year), who progressed to the quarter finals of the Leinster Schools Debating Competition.…
We would like to congratulate 4th year student Eve McMahon who was awarded Ireland’s Youth Sailor of the Year 2019. This is a much-coveted award in the sport of sailing and an incredible achievement for Eve. Due to the current…
Congratulations to Rhys Mordaunt for his recent success at this year’s BT Young Scientist Business Bootcamp. Rhys and his team mates (from other schools around the country) were awarded the group prize for promoting a “Reusable Braille Translator”. The aim…
Congratulations to 5th Year, Holly Leech who won a distinguished delegate award at Wesley College Model United Nations last weekend! Representing South Africa, Holly spoke as part of the UN Security Council. Topics discussed included conflict resolution in Syria and Climate Change. Well done to…
6th year Caitlin Owens and her four legged friend, Ayra, have travelled to the UK to represent Ireland at Crufts 2020! The pair will be participating in both the Young Kennel Club Agility event and the Jumping event. There will…
Kerry Browne, 4th year and member of the Irish Women’s u17 Netball team, has just arrived back from the Isle of Man where the team participated in the Netball Europe tournament. We are delighted to share that Kerry and her…
Congratulations to 5th year student Róisín Treacy who was awarded Female Juvenile Athlete of the Year for Co. Wicklow at the Leinster Star Awards. This prestigious award was presented to Róisín in recognition of her many athletic achievements last year.…
This year’s Blackrock Model United Nations (ROCKMUN) took place on Friday the 31st and Saturday the 1st of February. Students from The Institute of Education represented the countries of Germany, Iraq and Kenya in rigorous debate across a wide variety…
Congratulations to our 4th Year students Joey Qu and Omi Hamid who won first place in the Irish Applied Mathematics’ Teachers Association (IAMTA) Junior Problem Solver Regional Final 2020. Ten schools participated in the competition which was took place in…
Well done to 5th Years Helen Jiang, Nicole Reid and Patricia Shevel-Bleikss who won their debates in the Leinster Schools Debating Competition 2020 last week. All three students debated a complex motion on the role of religion in charities. This…