October Newsletter
To see a copy of the October Newsletter click on the link below. October Newsletter
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Revenue Visit TY Classes
Transition Year students had a visit from representatives from the Revenue on Monday 14th of October. Students learned the steps involved in setting up their revenue accounts and how to register when they begin their first job. They also learned the different career opportunities that there are in the revenue. It was a very useful
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SRC Careers Visit
A group of fifth and sixth-year students visited Southern Regional College on Tuesday 8th October 2024. There they heard about traineeship and apprenticeship opportunities available at the College. Students showed huge interest in electrical, plumbing, tiling, mechanical and hairdressing apprenticeships which open for applications on February 1st, 2025. Well done to our students on their excellent research
Rotary Youth Leadership Competition
Well done to JP McKeown, David McMahon, Adam Brady and Nathan Johnson who represented the school so well at the Rotary School Youth Leadership Competition. Local Rotarians , PJ Roddy and Stephen Gunne interviewed students for close to two hours and were extremely impressed by the four students and their leadership experience to date.
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TY Youth Volunteer Conference 2024
The Transition Year students attended a volunteering conference in The Fairways Hotel last week. The conference focused on how volunteering can help students discover their interests, develop skills, and start thinking about future careers before they head to university. By getting involved in volunteer work, students can gain hands-on experience in different fields, learn what
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Niki Heatley, Rest in Peace
It is with deep sadness that we must share the news that our dear colleague, Niki Heatley, has passed away after a very short illness. Niki, a member of the School Secretarial team here at Bush Post Primary School was a much loved, respected and valued member and we are deeply saddened at her passing.
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September Newsletter
The September edition of the school newsletter is available from the link below. September Newsletter
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Down Syndrome Fundraiser
TY students organised a Purple Run Fundraiser to help support Down Syndrome Ireland. This event aimed to raise awareness and funds through a fun walk/run where participants wear purple to show solidarity. €250 was raised and all proceeds were donated to Down Syndrome Ireland to support individuals with Down syndrome.
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TY Stem in W5
Well done to our 55 TY students who completed Day 1 of the STEM project in W5 Belfast. The All-Ireland STEM Passport for Inclusion programme is a joint initiative by Maynooth University, Microsoft Ireland, Science Foundation Ireland and the Department of Education that addresses inequalities with access to STEM careers among secondary school students. The
TY First Aid Training
Congratulations to the TY students who completed their First Aid training this week. Students took part in valuable Life-saving CPR skills, how to respond to medical and trauma emergencies. This included learning how to recognise a cardiac arrest, performing CPR, and using a defibrillator (AED). As many students are babysitters we covered choking and CPR for
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