Archive for 2012

TEAM HOPE IRELAND Over the last 13 years 2.6 million children in 21 countries in Eastern Europe and Africa have received a gift filled shoe box from Ireland. This year our school got involved in the Shoe Box Appeal. A volunteer from Team Hope came to the school and spoke to the students and staff...

Recent school educational trips saw St.Joseph’s School for Deaf Boys and St.Mary’s School for Deaf Girls join forces in the European cities of Munich, Paris, Barcelona, Amsterdam, and now the next trip is scheduled for Rome, a city rich with culture and history, in October 2013. Twenty five excited students and six teachers from both...

Healthy Eating Week was a huge success thanks to parents, the enthusiasm of students and staff! All involved enjoyed their delicious and varied lunches. We had many activities—the highlights were the art competition and the celebrity speakers. The artwork produced was fantastic and the lucky winners won two healthy lunches. Eoin Nolan and Paul Ryder...

The FAI returned to St. Josephs in May and gave the younger students a few great days of drills, training and fun. All the students involved got a free eflow FAI Soccer Schools Irish kit, and so are well prepared for supporting Ireland in the upcoming European Championships. Gintautas from 3A said “It was brilliant....

The open day was a successful day. But it comes with pride and a lot of hard work from the teachers and students. The students worked really hard as guides. Some of the visitors said that we are very lucky to be in this school, with nice teachers and a place where we have a...