# school news (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover school news. Page: Feed: --- ## [The science of sleep: What happens to the brain while we rest](https://www.eduwire.lk/the-science-of-sleep-what-happens-to-the-brain-while-we-rest/) _2026-08-22 · Thishana · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ Sleep may appear to be a period when the body simply shuts down, but the human brain remains remarkably active throughout the night. While we sleep, the brain processes information, regulates emotions, consolidates memories and carries out biological processes that are essential for physical and mental health. Scientists now understand that sleep is not a ... The science of sleep: What happens to… ## [(untitled)](https://thehudsonindependent.com/indy-dispatch/) _2026-08-21 · Barrett Seaman · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ News In The Rivertowns Is About To Get Bigger–And Better. This isn’t one of those Debbie Downer stories about yet another local news organization shuttering its doors or getting bought out by a private equity firm that strips its assets and takes what little is left. Instead, it is an example of a voluntary strategic alliance formed by two vibrant news operations dedicated to keeping the residents… ## [Hearing Scheduled on Zoning Change for Main St. in Tarrytown](https://thehudsonindependent.com/hearing-scheduled-on-zoning-change-for-main-st-in-tarrytown/) _2026-08-21 · Rick Pezzullo · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ By Rick Pezzullo— Tarrytown’s highly acclaimed Main St. may become a bit more congested if a proposed zoning amendment is approved. The Board of Trustees voted Aug. 17 to schedule a public hearing next month on a Zoning Code change that would allow dwelling space above restaurants in the Main St. Historic District. The local law under consideration is consistent with the village’s Comprehensive… ## [VARMA’s North Broadway Apartment Complex Application Continues To Struggle Through Irvington’s Approval Process](https://thehudsonindependent.com/varmas-north-broadway-apartment-complex-application-continues-to-struggle-through-irvingtons-approval-process/) _2026-08-20 · Barrett Seaman · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ By Barrett Seaman– The two-year-old application by the New Jersey-based developer VARMA to build a 53-unit housing complex on the Maxon property at 76 North Broadway in Irvington continues to pinball its way through the village’s approval process. Whether the vote on August 18 by the Zoning Board of Approval (ZBA) to approve four technical variances requested by the applicant will facilitate the… ## [Virseker Noordvaal Cup Final - Fixtures and Results](https://pegasuspublishing.co.za/virseker-noordvaal-cup-final-fixtures-and-results/) _2026-08-20 · Shana · Pegasus Publishing_ The Virseker Noordvaal Cup is one of the most prestigious and historic school rugby tournaments in South Africa. With a legacy spanning over a century, it has played a major role in developing young rugby talent and shaping the country’s rugby culture. The post Virseker Noordvaal Cup Final - Fixtures and Results appeared first on Pegasus Publishing . ## [Kearsney set for a weekend of fast-paced hockey fives](https://pegasuspublishing.co.za/kearsney-set-for-a-weekend-of-fast-paced-hockey-fives/) _2026-08-20 · Shana · Pegasus Publishing_ Some of the province’s top hockey-playing schools will go head-to-head this weekend at the annual Kearsney Hockey Fives, promising three days of fast-paced, high-energy action. The post Kearsney set for a weekend of fast-paced hockey fives appeared first on Pegasus Publishing . ## [Why applied learning is becoming the World’s most valuable qualification](https://www.eduwire.lk/why-applied-learning-is-becoming-the-worlds-most-valuable-qualification/) _2026-08-20 · Kolin Peter · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ Around the world, employers are looking for graduates who can do more than demonstrate academic knowledge. They want people who can solve problems, adapt to change, work collaboratively, and contribute from day one. This shift is driving growing interest in applied learning, an education model that combines classroom learning with real-world experience. By combining industry ... Why applied… ## [Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry unveils a trophy Like No Other](https://pegasuspublishing.co.za/hrugbys-greatest-rivalry-unveils-a-trophy-like-no-other/) _2026-08-19 · Shana · Pegasus Publishing_ The tour like no other now has a trophy like no other. Rugby's Greatest Rivalry, presented by Castle Double Malt, on Wednesday unveiled a world first with a trophy created in two halves - yet drawn together by magnetism - to capture the unique bond between the Springboks and All Blacks. The post Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry unveils a trophy Like No Other appeared first on Pegasus Publishing . ## [Unleash the Excitement at Ocean Park!](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/sn348/) _2026-08-19 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ Our top-performing F.1 and F.2 students celebrated their achievements with an unforgettable, exclusive year-end adventure at Ocean Park! From encountering majestic pandas and penguins to conquering thrilling, high-energy amusement rides, students enjoyed a vibrant day of bonding and fun. More than just a reward, this holistic wellness journey offered the perfect mental recharge—smashing academic… ## [(untitled)](https://stpaulsratoath.ie/10331-2/) _2026-08-18 · Aine O'Toole · St. Paul's NS_ ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/w22dhnsoqN0R) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [Virseker Noordvaal Cup - 18 August Results](https://pegasuspublishing.co.za/virseker-noordvaal-cup-18-august-results/) _2026-08-18 · Shana · Pegasus Publishing_ The Virseker Noordvaal Cup is one of the most prestigious and historic school rugby tournaments in South Africa. With a legacy spanning over a century, it has played a major role in developing young rugby talent and shaping the country’s rugby culture. The post Virseker Noordvaal Cup - 18 August Results appeared first on Pegasus Publishing . ## [Applications open for 11th intake of interest-free student loan scheme](https://www.eduwire.lk/applications-open-for-11th-intake-of-interest-free-student-loan-scheme/) _2026-08-18 · Thishana · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ Applications are now being accepted for the 11th intake under the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education’s interest-free student loan scheme, with eligible students able to apply until Sept. 27, 2026. Students who sat the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination in 2023, 2024 or 2025 and obtained at least three S passes, an S pass ... Applications open for 11th intake of… ## [The Lawler-Conley Election Battle Takes To The Air](https://thehudsonindependent.com/the-lawler-conley-election-battle-takes-to-the-air/) _2026-08-18 · Barrett Seaman · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ By Barrett Seaman– Autumn comes early in election years. You can tell by the oversized, glossy flyers stuffed into your mailbox and the endless string of 30-second ads that occupy every vacant piece of airtime on television. If you are a resident of NY Congressional District 17, which includes about half of Tarrytown and all of Sleepy Hollow and points north, you are being urged—by both sides in… ## [Iteration](https://thehudsonindependent.com/iteration/) _2026-08-17 · Krista Madsen · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ ITERATION: big things writ little By Krista Madsen– You may have heard, because I was very vocal about it: I was trying to raise (a lot of ) money to buy a building in Sleepy Hollow, not for myself but for my fellow villagers and visitors. Suddenly I wanted to create a community center, an arts center, a wine/beer bar with local products (sound familiar?), a co-working space, a flea market on… ## [OxfordAQA Launches New International GCSE Digital and Information Technology Qualification](https://www.eduwire.lk/oxfordaqa-launches-new-international-gcse-digital-and-information-technology-qualification/) _2026-08-17 · Kolin Peter · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ OxfordAQA, a partnership between Oxford University Press, a department of the University of Oxford, and AQA, the UK’s largest provider of GCSEs and A-levels, has announced the launch of its new International GCSE Digital and Information Technology (DIT) qualification. This modern qualification builds on the foundations of traditional Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to equip ...… ## [Historic U18 clean sweep underlines strength of SA Rugby's development pathway](https://pegasuspublishing.co.za/historic-u18-clean-sweep-underlines-strength-of-sa-rugbys-development-pathway/) _2026-08-17 · Shana · Pegasus Publishing_ The 2026 Under-18 International Series, which concluded over the weekend at Stellenberg High School north of Cape Town, marked the first time both the SA U18 and SA U18 ‘A’ sides have finished this event unbeaten. The post Historic U18 clean sweep underlines strength of SA Rugby's development pathway appeared first on Pegasus Publishing . ## [‎Many Voices, One Language](https://www.eduwire.lk/many-voices-one-language/) _2026-08-17 · Thishana · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ University of Jaffna students to join University of Sri Jayewardenepura peers for a two-day celebration of language and culture. ‎On the 19th and 20th of August 2026, the Department of English and Linguistics at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, will welcome student delegates from the University of Jaffna for ... ‎Many Voices, One Language The post… ## [Questions For Cait](https://thehudsonindependent.com/questions-for-cait/) _2026-08-15 · Barrett Seaman · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ As a resident of NY17, Cait Conley is asking for a job representing a district where I pay the taxes and absorb the cost of every decision made in Washington. She has been on cable television all summer bashing our current Congressman, Mike Lawler. When NBC and CNN offered her a chance to say the same things with him in the room, her campaign said no. Lawler put six debates on the table back in… ## [Ardsley Resident Named ArtsWestchester Board Prez](https://thehudsonindependent.com/ardsley-resident-named-artswestchester-board-prez/) _2026-08-13 · Rick Pezzullo · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ By Rick Pezzullo— Ardsley resident Michael Madonia has been appointed president of ArtsWestchester’s Board of Directors. Madonia succeeds Marie Smith and will lead the board in advancing the organization’s mission to strengthen the cultural sector and to provide opportunities for everyone to experience, create and connect through the arts. He has served on the organization’s board since 2019,… ## [Horizon College International Celebrates Year 13 Students with Memorable Farewell](https://www.eduwire.lk/horizon-college-international-celebrates-year-13-students-with-memorable-farewell/) _2026-08-12 · Kolin Peter · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ The farewell ceremony for the outgoing batch of Horizon College International was celebrated with grandeur on the 11th of July 2026, at The Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo. Bringing together students, teachers, and distinguished guests for an evening filled with pride, gratitude, and celebration. Organized by the Prefect Guild of HCI, and the school community, the memorable ... Horizon College… ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YnxoqmGwXV1I) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Man Charged in Greenburgh Home Invasion](https://thehudsonindependent.com/man-charged-in-greenburgh-home-invasion/) _2026-08-12 · Rick Pezzullo · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ By Rick Pezzullo— A Bronx man was indicted Tuesday on charges stemming from a sexually motivated home invasion in Greenburgh last month. According to Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace, Alberto Botero, 39, was arraigned before Judge Robert Prisco in Westchester County Court for attempted rape, assault, burglary and other charges for the July 1 incident. He pled not guilty and was… ## [Irvington’s Unselfish Lacrosse Star](https://thehudsonindependent.com/irvingtons-unselfish-lacrosse-star/) _2026-08-11 · Barrett Seaman · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ By Tom Pedulla– Nick Grados is experiencing mixed emotions as he prepares to attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison while leaving his Irvington High School lacrosse career behind. Although the All-Section star was recruited by Division 2 and 3 schools and could have had many options as a student-athlete at those levels, he decided to strictly focus on the classroom. He intends to major either… ## [Sri Lanka Deaf Graduates Association holds inaugural get-together](https://www.eduwire.lk/sri-lanka-deaf-graduates-association-holds-inaugural-get-together/) _2026-08-11 · Thishana · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ The Sri Lanka Deaf Graduates Association (SLDGA) held its inaugural get-together on Aug. 9, at the Ramadia Ranmal Resort Holiday in Moratuwa, bringing together about 40 deaf graduates for an event focused on fellowship, networking and strengthening the association. The gathering marked the first major event organised by the SLDGA since its establishment and provided ... Sri Lanka Deaf Graduates… ## [A Congressman’s View Inside A Warehouse For Detained Immigrants](https://thehudsonindependent.com/a-congressmans-view-inside-a-warehouse-for-detained-immigrants/) _2026-08-10 · Barrett Seaman · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ By Barrett Seaman— With three immigrant deaths, as well as repeated disturbances between guards and protesters outside Delaney Hall, the privately-run ICE facility in Newark, there’s no mystery as to why Democratic members of Congress are demanding access to the detention center. Among the recent visitors were New Jersey Representative Richie Torres and George Latimer, representing New York’s 16th… ## [Moving The DPW To Irvington’s Reservoir Site Should Be Considered With Caution](https://thehudsonindependent.com/moving-the-dpw-to-irvingtons-reservoir-site-should-be-considered-with-caution/) _2026-08-10 · Barrett Seaman · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ To the Editor: This letter is written by a former 45 year Irvington resident with some thoughts and concerns about the proposed transfer of the Astor Street DPW Yard up to the Irvington Reservoir. This public letter is written after two communications and one phone call to Beyer Blinder and Belle (BBB) were unanswered. Compliments to Mayor Burgos and the Trustees for working so diligently to… ## [Drawing the world: How maps changed the course of exploration](https://www.eduwire.lk/drawing-the-world-how-maps-changed-the-course-of-exploration/) _2026-08-10 · Thishana · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ Long before GPS could tell us exactly where we were, humans had to find their way using stars, landmarks, coastlines, rivers and carefully drawn maps. A map may look like a simple representation of geography, but throughout history it has been much more than that. Maps have helped people travel across oceans, plan military campaigns, ... Drawing the world: How maps changed the course of… ## [Ready, Set, Mayhem!](https://thehudsonindependent.com/ready-set-mayhem/) _2026-08-09 · Krista Madsen · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ READY, SET, MAYHEM!: End your summer in the cemetery By Krista Madsen– We have a town-gown relation problem in Sleepy Hollow. By this, I don’t mean there’s a city vs. the college kids sitch. We have no campus here. What we have are some old timers who have bumper stickers that say “North Tarrytown Forever” opposed to the vast majority who can’t wait to don their ghost gowns for the haunted holiday… ## [R. T. Pandithasekara Wins National Clinical Pharmacology Poster Competition‎](https://www.eduwire.lk/r-t-pandithasekara-wins-national-clinical-pharmacology-poster-competition/) _2026-08-08 · Thishana · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ R. T. Pandithasekara of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, has achieved national recognition by securing First Place in the General Poster Category at the IUPHAR World Smart Medication Day Poster Competition, organised by the Sri Lanka Association of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (SLACPT). Her award-winning poster, “Sex Differences in Clinical Pharmacology,” was adjudged ...… ## [A New Cafe–With Coffee Brewed Behind A Teller’s Window](https://thehudsonindependent.com/a-new-cafe-with-coffee-brewed-behind-a-tellers-window/) _2026-08-07 · Barrett Seaman · The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit_ By Jeff Wilson— The long-vacant Washington Irving Trust Company, a stately former bank located at 25 North Broadway in Tarrytown, has been reincarnated as Dahlia’s Song, a café/floral shop that has retained the bank’s original, century-old marble walls, high ceilings and large rear windows facing the Hudson River. Amidst its homegrown flowers, the café offers tea, sandwiches and fresh coffee… ## [Pen to paper: Why handwriting still matters in the digital age](https://www.eduwire.lk/pen-to-paper-why-handwriting-still-matters-in-the-digital-age/) _2026-08-07 · Thishana · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ In classrooms, offices, and homes around the world, keyboards have largely replaced pens. Students type lecture notes on laptops, professionals draft reports using computers, and even shopping lists are increasingly created on smartphones. As digital technology becomes deeply woven into everyday life, handwriting is slowly becoming less common. Yet despite the convenience of typing, researchers… ## [Watch chovy live code (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/iyYDSZPr6OKr) _2026-08-07 · **Sponsored**_ Join Mosh Coding streams with collaborative screen sharing and remote control, open source. ## [Case Clash, Case Study Competition by Imperial College of Business Studies](https://www.eduwire.lk/case-clash-case-study-competition-by-imperial-college-of-business-studies/) _2026-08-06 · Kolin Peter · Eduwire – Sri Lanka's Number 1 Educational Platform_ In an era where global business landscapes evolve at breakneck speed, bridging foundational academic theory with high stakes practical application is vital. To cultivate this real world agility among young scholars, the Imperial College of Business Studies (ICBS), in dynamic collaboration with Chokolaate, hosted Case Clash a premier case-based pitch competition designed specifically for post-O/L… ## [Innovation in Action: Best Visual Effects Award at HKBU Sustainability Stars SciTech Challenge](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/a108/) _2026-08-03 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ Our students shone at the HKBU Science Festival 2026 and Sustainability Stars SciTech Challenge! Our F.3 and F.4 teams enjoyed a series of exciting knowledge-based activities, including workshops, scientific investigations in laboratories, and exhibitions on how scientific innovation illuminates the path to a sustainable future. After submitting video pitches proposing innovative sustainable… ## [The Laurel School Award Rising Star Athlete Award (2025-2026)](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/a107/) _2026-08-03 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ We are thrilled to announce that athletics talent Zeng Yuen Man (4D) has been honored with the Rising Star Athlete Award (B Grade) in the 2025-2026 Laurel School Awards! Hosted by the HKSSF, this prestigious award recognizes outstanding B and C Grade athletes for significant achievements in a single sport. Congratulations, Yuen Man! ## [Fitness Challenge and Team Building Activity: Building Strength, Unity, and Trust](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/sn347/) _2026-08-03 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ With exams behind us, students and class teachers teamed up for an exhilarating multi-day Fitness Challenge for each form! This energetic event was designed to spark a love for active living while inspiring deep trust, inclusivity, and camaraderie across every class. Each unique game targeted different muscle groups—challenging everything from core stability to upper and \[…\] ## [Hoop Dreams & Teamwork: The Inter-Class Basketball Competition](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/sn346/) _2026-08-03 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ This year’s Inter-Class Basketball Competition, meticulously organized by the Student Union, proved to be a smashing success! Our student-athletes demonstrated not only commendable basketball prowess on the court but also unwavering perseverance and exceptional team spirit. The energy in the stands was electric, making this tournament a standout highlight of the school year and leaving \[…\] ## [Empowered for Tomorrow: Future Responsible Business Leaders Summer Academy 2026](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/sn345/) _2026-08-03 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ Co-organized by CUHK Business School and EmpowerU, this intensive program introduced students to AI and Business Economics. Our future leaders tackled real-world challenges in tourism, digital marketing, and entrepreneurship using advanced AI-assisted tools. Through dynamic data exercises and high-stakes case studies, they supercharged their critical thinking, economic analysis, and teamwork.… ## [Double Victory at the Economics Infographic Challenge!](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/a106/) _2026-07-16 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ Our F.4 Economics teams dominated the 2025/26 Challenge, outshining 142 entries to become two of just 12 elite finalists! The Luckin Coffee team wowed university professors during their English presentation, capturing both the Championship and the Theme Award for their brilliant conceptual integration. Meanwhile, our Spotify team shone brightly, securing a prestigious Merit Award for \[…\] ## [Exploring Potential: Our Students’ Outward Bound Experience](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/sn344/) _2026-07-16 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ 11 of our Form 3 and Form 5 students successfully completed an exciting 5-day, 4-night Outward Bound Hong Kong wilderness camp. Through sea kayaking and outdoor team challenges, participants stepped outside their comfort zones to explore their potential. Post-camp assessments showed a positive, clear boost in their self-confidence, leadership skills, and environmental awareness. They returned \[…\] ## [Numbers in Action: Math Game Day Sparks Creativity](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/sn343/) _2026-07-16 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ Our annual Math Game Day was a spectacular success! Led by our enthusiastic Form 3 student volunteers, our school hall transformed into a vibrant arena of numbers and logic. These creative mentors designed challenging problem sets to evaluate Form 1 and 2 students’ yearly progress in an engaging way. From mind-bending Sudoku grids to strategic \[…\] ## [Bringing History to Life: A Heritage Tour of Central & Sheung Wan](https://wtsmc.edu.hk/sn342/) _2026-07-16 · admin-ftsoq21 · HKSYCIA Wong Tai Shan Memorial College_ Our non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students embarked on an unforgettable historical study tour through the storied streets of Sheung Wan and Central, deepening their understanding of Hong Kong’s rich heritage and fostering a powerful sense of belonging. By exploring iconic, world-class landmarks like the timeless Man Mo Temple and the stunning Tai Kwun complex, students fully \[…\] ## [On your marks, get set, WIN!](https://stpaulsratoath.ie/on-your-marks-get-set-win/) _2026-06-26 · Aine O'Toole · St. Paul's NS_ Huge congratulations to all of our race winners from Active Week this year. Junior Infants Winners Senior Infants Winners First Class Winners Second Class Winner Third Class Winners Fourth Class Winners Fifth Class Winners 6th Class ## [The Bob Eastwood Award](https://scoiliosaoranmore.ie/the-bob-eastwood-award/) _2026-06-25 · Junior Infants · Scoil Íosa Oranmore_ Congratulations to Kate on receiving the Bob Eastwood Award. Your \[…\] The post The Bob Eastwood Award appeared first on Scoil Íosa Oranmore . ## [Kindness Award](https://scoiliosaoranmore.ie/kindness-award/) _2026-06-25 · Junior Infants · Scoil Íosa Oranmore_ “Celebrating the 6th class students who have lived out our \[…\] The post Kindness Award appeared first on Scoil Íosa Oranmore . ## [Sixth Class visit to Leinster House & National Museum of Ireland](https://stpaulsratoath.ie/sixth-class-visit-to-leinster-house-national-museum-of-ireland/) _2026-06-25 · Aine O'Toole · St. Paul's NS_ Our Sixth Class students had a wonderful day out in when they visited Leinster House and the National Museum of Ireland. Here, students Niamh, Mia and Jaden write about the experience: We came in the normal door on Thursday the 21st of May and saw all three sixth classes and teachers standing in the hall. Everyone was excited to go to Leinster House and the National Museum. We talked amongst… ## [Tree Trail around St. Paul’s](https://stpaulsratoath.ie/tree-trail-around-st-pauls/) _2026-06-25 · Aine O'Toole · St. Paul's NS_ The Junior and Senior Infant classes recently teamed up with the 5th Classes for a wonderful Geography Tree Trail around our school grounds. Each infant class was paired with one of the 5th Classes, giving the older pupils an opportunity to support and guide the younger children throughout the activity. The children set off to find the trees marked on their trail. Along the way, they learned about… ## [Geography Trail Around Ratoath](https://stpaulsratoath.ie/geography-trail-around-ratoath/) _2026-06-25 · Aine O'Toole · St. Paul's NS_ The pupils in 5th and 6th Class recently took part in an exciting geography trail around Ratoath. The aim of the trail was to explore the local area, examine how the town has developed over time, and observe the many features that make Ratoath a thriving community today. One of the highlights of the trail was a visit to the motte located on the grounds of the church. The pupils learned about the… ## [Congratulation to our Olympian.](https://scoiliosaoranmore.ie/congratulation-to-our-olympian/) _2026-06-22 · Junior Infants · Scoil Íosa Oranmore_ Congratulations to our Olympian who recently won 4 gold and \[…\] The post Congratulation to our Olympian. appeared first on Scoil Íosa Oranmore . ## [Inspirational Speech from Our Olympian](https://scoiliosaoranmore.ie/inspirational-speech-from-our-olympian/) _2026-06-22 · Junior Infants · Scoil Íosa Oranmore_ At this morning’s assembly, our Olympian spoke to her classmates \[…\] The post Inspirational Speech from Our Olympian appeared first on Scoil Íosa Oranmore . [Listen](https://scoiliosaoranmore.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_3443-video-converter.com_.mp4) ## [Senior Infants School Tour](https://scoiliosaoranmore.ie/senior-infants-school-tour/) _2026-06-19 · Junior Infants · Scoil Íosa Oranmore_ Senior Infants had a fantastic day on their school tour \[…\] The post Senior Infants School Tour appeared first on Scoil Íosa Oranmore . ## [5th Class School Tour](https://scoiliosaoranmore.ie/5th-class-school-tour/) _2026-06-19 · Junior Infants · Scoil Íosa Oranmore_ 5th class really enjoyed their school tour to UL. They \[…\] The post 5th Class School Tour appeared first on Scoil Íosa Oranmore .