Congratulations to Adam Godon and Tim Dorgan on being awarded Gaeltacht scholarships as part of the Club Gaeilge, each valued at €500. Many thanks to Mallow Credit Union and Patrician Academy for sponsoring these scholarships.
Brendan Mc Sweeney 3rd Year – Poem
Well done to Brendan McSweeney (3C), whose poem “As Humanity Falls,” written for his English CBA, has been beautifully framed and displayed on the Ground Floor! Brendan is pictured here with his brother Mr. Aaron McSweeney, who is currently teaching in the school, along with Principal Ms. Elaine O’Regan and Deputy Principal Mr. James Delaney. …
1st Year Hurling Blitz
The first year hurlers had an enjoyable and successful day at the First Year Blitz in Rathkeale on Tuesday. Following two wins against Coláiste an Phiarsaigh and Ennistymon Community School and a loss to Tralee CBS, they topped our group and have qualified for a cup semi final later in the year. #AcademyAbú
Shane Chisholm – Work Experience in Esquires
Shane Chisholm has been thoroughly enjoying his work experience at Esquire’s in Mallow throughout the first term! He’s a fantastic worker whose constant smile and positive attitude brighten every customer’s day. We’re so proud of his hard work and enthusiasm!
Senior Soccer
Hard luck to our senior soccer team who lost out to a very strong Gaelcholáiste Mhuire AG team in Cork Cup on the Friday before midterm. The lads gave a solid performance and we had goals from Abraham Erhabor, Jamie Barry and Niall Lysaght Big thanks to @mallowUnited for the use of their pitch.
School Lotto
September & October Recap Congratulations to our school lotto winners from last term! Cash prizes were won by Julia Ring, Marie Nagle, Eithne Olohan, Melissa O’Connor, Justyna Siarniewicz, and Tanya Brennan — with Justyna also taking home the jackpot one week!All winners were represented by their sons, who are pictured with Mr Delaney & Ms …
Destiny Okharedia represents Ireland in soccer
A massive well done to Destiny Okharedia in 3rd year, who started for the Republic of Ireland U15s against Spain in Alicante this week. Despite a tough defeat, we’re incredibly proud of Destiny’s achievement and representation on the international stage!
Junior Robotics Club receive VEX IQ Robotics kit
Thanks to generous sponsorship from @DellTechnologies, the Academy Junior Robotics club now have their very own VEX IQ robotics kit to explore, design, and compete with this season. Looking forward to an exciting few months of hands-on learning, creativity and team work.
Composing competition with the theme of ‘My Native Land’
Huge congratulations to the winners of our composing competition with the theme of ‘My Native Land’ ! Joint 1st Place:•Brian Nguema Nzang•Jack Stafford, Ted Taylor & Daniel O’Driscoll 2nd Place: Matthew Hill & Dara SheahanIncredible work from everyone! Well done!
Senior Football – Corn Uí Mhuirí
Best of luck to our Senior Footballers as they kick off their Corn Uí Mhuirí campaign tomorrow against Hamilton High School! The game is on in Éire Óg GAA Pitch, Ovens with throw-in at 1pm.All support greatly appreciated.A huge thank you to @mallowcreditunion for their generous sponsorship of our new jerseys #AcademyAbú