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BT Young Scientist 2018

2nd year students from Rang Tara, successfully qualified for the BT Young Scientist Competition 2018 after entering the competition with a project entitled ‘A Study of Bacteria Found on Pedestrian Crossings in Dublin’. This project was focused on analysing the variation of bacteria found on numerous pedestrian crossing buttons across Dublin, from Blanchardstown to the city centre. The girls examined whether seasons had an effect on the bacteria also, by testing these buttons during two Read more…

Best of Luck to Students in Rang Tara

Second year students from Rang Tara accompanied by their Science teacher Miss Mulry attending a photo-shoot to launch the BT Young Scientist Competition 2018 at the Department of Education Buildings in Dublin, where they met with the Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton, on Friday 24th October. This event took place following the girls’ qualification into the BT Young Scientist Competition 2018.  We wish them well in the competition which takes place in the new year.

The Celtic Tenors visit CCC 2017

The Celtic Tenors visit CCC The school community are delighted to announce a joint venture between The Celtic Tenors and Castleknock Community College. On Wednesday 25th October, the College Choir took part in a masterclass led by The Celtic Tenors that gave our students an insight into the world of professional performance. Since this event, the excitement and enthusiasm generated by this workshop is still very evident among the students involved. We are delighted that Read more…

LC1 & LC2 Rough Sleepers Shoe box Appeal 2017

Over this next month, LC 1 and LC2, in addition to LCA 1 and LCA 2,will, through their Religion classes collect basic items  to make packs for the Rough Sleepers linked to the Simon Community.  The Rough Sleepers are a section of the homeless who for a variety of reasons do not sleep in Homeless Shelters. Care for the Rough Sleepers Shoebox Appeal Warm Hat – Scarf – Gloves Socks: 1 heavy pair and 1-2 normal pairs. Shampoo / Shower Gel Read more…