Congratulations to Eoghan Power, 3rd year pictured above with Ms. Aideen Walsh, School Principal and Music Teacher Ms. Ryan.  Eoghan has received a Royal Irish Academy High achievers Award for Grade 6 Piano yesterday.  42,000 people are examined each year over a range of 50 different instruments as well as drama.  To date 6000 people have received this award and this is Eoghan’s third time winning this award for piano.  Well done Eoghan, we are very proud of you.

Today first year metalwork students along with their teacher Mr. Murray welcomed Alisina Hussaini to St. Anne’s by presenting him with his first hurley and sliotar.

Congratulations to Eabha Andrea Hughes in 3rd year who won a special merit award in the prestigious Texaco Children’s Art competition.  She will travel to Dublin for an awards ceremony in May where the president will be in attendance.  She will be awarded a Certificate  and an art box to the value of €100.  Well done Eabha, we are very proud.   Her piece is entitled ‘Birdbrain’.

The 2015 International Day of Prayer service was prepared by the women of the Bahamas.  Our students celebrated  the service dressed in the colours of the Bahamas (Thanks to Ms. K Ryan).   All our Transition Year students, male and female participated in the ecumenical service at the local Cathedral today with the Church of Ireland and Catholic Communities.  This service is celebrated throughout the world on this day.  Third year student Aoife Daly sang the ‘Our Father’ beautifully as Gaeilge.  A very big thanks to all involved.