We had a visit from the new Principal of Templeogue College, Mr. Dowling to talk about secondary school and their Open Day on 10th October next Thursday. He was joined by the school’s Captain and Vice Captain, both of whom are ex Pius pupils, Joshua Walker and Dara Commins.
The Senior Green’s coached by Mr. Finnegan and Ms. O’Dell played their final match yesterday against a very challenging St. Mary’s BNS, Rathfarnham. The boys played a very intense match against their competitors. Unfortunately, the match did not go our way. The boys put on a very skilful and competitive performance, however St. Mary’s BNS took home the victory in …
Pictured is Mr. Dillons class who were playing this morning before school. A first for St Pius X BNS!! Our first ever basketball team to play competitively. Huge thanks to our new coaches Ms. Mason and Ms. O Sullivan.
Both of our Junior Football Teams have hit the ground running this year. Our Junior Greens won their first two games against local rivals St. Mary’s, Rathfarnham and St. Joseph’s, Terenure. While our Junior Whites narrowly lost their first game against St. Mary’s, but had a superb game and win vs St. Joseph’s in Terenure College. Both teams will play …
Danny Curran had a great weekend at the Karate National Championships. His super performances were rewarded with not one, but TWO gold medals. Amazing stuff Danny, keep up the great work.
Congratulations to all the boys who have been nominated onto the Active Schools Committee. This is our school’s first year ever having a Student’s committee dedicated solely to Active Schools. We are looking forward to arranging many exciting sporting activities and events this coming year! We want everyone involved including all students and staff! Thanks in advance to these boys …
Boys from Mr. Finnegan’s and Mr. Dillon’s 5th class had a blast in Templeogue College yesterday at the Future Leaders Programme co-ordinated by their TY students. All boys enjoyed a range of activities including football, hurling and soccer as well as a quiz indoors.
Back to school and into Senior Infants for Ms. O’Neill’s boys! They have been having a great time learning all about school. The boys have been working hard in the ‘School Office’, designing their own Lego classrooms, and even teaching one another a thing or two! Watch out Karen and Ms O’Neill, you could both be out of a job!!!
The Senior Green’s coached by Mr. Finnegan and Ms. O’Dell had their second match last week in Terenure college with a 3pm kick off. The team played against a very competitive St. Mary’s B.N.S Lucan. The excellent Senior Green’s came away with the win at the final whistle with a score of 5-7 to 3-8. Congratulations Senior Green’s!
