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PHOTOS OF THIS YEARS ACTIVITIES
Students
must study the following:
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Maths, English, Irish
(3 periods per subject weekly)
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Religion (2 Periods Weekly)
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PE (2 Periods Weekly)
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Sport & Leisure (4periods
weekly)
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Tutor/Social Education (1period weekly)
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ECDL (4periods weekly)
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Environmental/Road Safety/Moving Image/Tag
Rugby/Money Matters/Retreat
Leaving
Cert Subjects
Students
will select four of the following Leaving Cert
subjects. Students may change from one subject
to another if he/she feels misplaced.( 4 Periods
weekly for each subject)
French, Business, German
French/Home
Economics/Chemistry/History/Construction Studies
Geography/Accounting/Art/Physics/Biology/Home
Economics
Biology/Economics/Design and
Graphics/Music/History
Students will
also study 2 modules from each of the following
option lines
Equestrian
/Sport &
Leisure/Horticulture/Cookery/Maintenance
DIY/Flower Arranging
Self
Defence/Fashion & Beauty/TY Radio/Yoga/Paired
Reading
Keep-Fit/Compass/Video/Creative
Crafts/Dance/Sport & Leisure
Students will
study 1 of the following modules (Full year)
Dance/Drama/Sport & Leisure/ Mini-Company
Work Experience
Students
do 2 different work placements each of one week
duration. Students can pick their own placements
with prior consultation with the TY coordinator, which can include: hospitals, schools, crèches,
accountancy firms, solicitors offices,
hairdressers, planning offices, pharmacies,
computer firms etc.
Tours
Students
go on 3 organised tours every year. Tours may
include visits to places like Newgrange, Marble
Arch Caves, GAA Museums etc or others.
Workshops
A number
of workshops are organised each year for
students. These include Forensics, drug awareness
workshops, music workshops, film making and
dance workshops to name but a few.
Speakers
A number
of speakers come to speak to TY students each
term e.g. from ISPCC, ISPCA, Simon Community,
Mental Health Association and others.
Extras
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Key
Programme- 4 Residentials
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Venture
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One Community
Different Cultures
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Diversity Awareness
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Embedding Tolerance
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Build a
Bank challenge
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Retreat
Team
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Log on
Learn
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Visiting
St Mary's Hospital
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Collecting for Charities
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Helping
tidy towns and convent garden
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