New Ross student announced as overall winner of Think Languages competition

The creativity and global awareness of Transition Year students were front and centre yesterday at The Clock Tower in the Department of Education and Youth, where the national finals of the #ThinkLanguages Poster Competition and the #ThinkLanguages Champion Team of the Year were celebrated... The #ThinkLanguages Individual Poster Competition, held for the first time this …

Prestigious digital schools award Europe achieved by multiple Wexford schools

A group of post-primary schools, part of the Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB), have received national recognition as among the first in Ireland to achieve the prestigious Digital Schools Award Europe through a collaborative cluster... Four Wexford schools were received recognition. The distinction was awarded to Coláiste Abbáin, Adamstown, Bridgetown College, Bunclody …

Ramsgrange Community School achieves Nature Hero Award status

A Wexford school has won a 'nature hero award'.... Ramsgrange Community School has achieved a Golden Eagle Nature Hero Award for their great work in biodiversity and environmental education. The Nature Hero Awards, coordinated by Biodiversity in Schools and sponsored by Glenveagh, received registrations from 316 schools around Ireland representing over 93,000 students. The awards …

Seven Wexford students and apprentices to compete at WorldSkills Ireland 2024

Seven Students and Apprentices from Co. Wexford Set to Compete at WorldSkills Ireland 2024 WorldSkills Ireland, Ireland’s leading event dedicated to promoting skills, apprenticeship careers, and workplace opportunities for young people is returning to the RDS, Simmonscourt from the 25th – 27th September 2024. Set to welcome over 27,000 people including students, parents and teachers, …

A Wexford School Has Won The National ‘Junk Kouture’ Competition

There must be something in the water in Wexford... Not only did a Wexford person win last night's lotto, but a Wexford school has now won the national 'Junk Kouture' competition. The 2021 'Junk Kouture' grand finale took place on RTÉ tonight and a number of Wexford schools were involved in the final of the …

A Wexford School Has Won Their First Leinster Hurling Final In Over Fifteen Years

Wexford schools continue to find themselves splashed across headlines for all the right reasons... Enniscorthy CBS' name made national headlines after the first-year footballer's heroic 26-point comeback against Colaiste Choilm, which marked their school's place in the Leinster B Football Final. But now, it's Coláiste Abainn who are gaining headlines. Coláiste Abainn were crowned Leinster …

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