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Our Year 13 Politics in Action group met for the first time last week to begin this year’s project. The group got off to a lively start, focusing on political polarisation as part of Politics in Action’s ‘Citizens Now’ theme for the year. Students will investigate various issues from a ‘local to global’ context and hope to meet a few politicians to inform their work along the way!

This year 258 schools registered to take part, which is phenomenal and a special thanks must go to the team at the Royal Society of Biology for promoting the competition in its third year. Well done to Aashritha Bhardwaj who won our first-year competition with full marks - 20/20. Well done to the Science prefects who organised and ran the event in school.

At St Dominic’s, our Science Prefects—Evie Dawson, Fionnuala Baker, Emma McCartney, Blessing Nich, and Andria Prince—have shown outstanding leadership and initiative throughout the academic year. Their dedication to promoting science across the school has been evident in the successful organisation of events such as the Spelling Bee competition and the MISAC challenge, which engaged students in fun and educational ways. Beyond competitions, the prefects have played a vital ro

Members of the Eco Club, Clara Rooney and Erin Crangle-McLaughlin planted a Himalayan Birch tree in the school grounds this week, which was generously donated by Clonard . To mark the occasion and celebrate the Season of Creation , a special Mass was held on 28 th September. Students Julia Hegarty, Cara Albarando, Grainne Neeson, Ruby Gralham, Eva Kelly, Jessica Nolan, Jessica Donnelly, Anna Joy, and Callia Hughes , accompanied by Mrs Willoughby proudly accepted the tree o

Individual photos for Year 8,11,13 and 14 will be taken on Wednesday 8 th October. Year 8 and 11 pupils must wear jumpers and blazers. ...

Congratulations to Erin McCann on receiving the Silver Peace Award as part of Co-operation Ireland’s Future Leaders Programme! Erin...

Some of our students travelling to Iceland tomorrow for the trip of a lifetime, model the Iceland hoodies. One more sleep.

Congratulations to the following Year 12 Science students who took part in the National Scientific Thinking Challenge in June. There...

Congratulations to Yr 14 students Blessing Nich, Kaci Bracken Irvine and Eilada Almohamad who came first in the Royal Society of...

Welcome back to the St Dominic's podcast! In this episode, Mollie and Kathryn talk to year 8 students about settling in a St Dominic's.

The following girls took part in a Technology and Design STEAM Competition at the end of last year with Mrs Turner. Siofra Flynn Maria...

On Tuesday 24th June, St Dominic’s was delighted to host the Being Well Doing Well Celebration and Networking Event in conjunction with...

Year 8 students enjoyed their end of year trip to Crawfordsburn. Despite the rain showers, spirits were high and they had losts of fun!

To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day we were invited to an engineering workshop with Design ID in Hillsborough. This was a...

Our inaugural sports awards took place on Friday night. We had a fantastic year of sporting achievements and wanted to recognise the...

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