Entries Tagged 'In the Spotlight' ↓

Evening Echo Photos

Irish Examiner and Evening Echo photographers visited the Preparatory School earlier in the week to record the first day at school of our new Junior Infants class.  Some photos appeared in the Irish Examiner and the Evening Echo  yesterday (Tuesday 30 August).  TheEvening Echo pictures can be seen (and purchased) on-line by clicking the following [...]

Boxing Champ

Tommy Hyde of Sixth Class is a talented boxer. He brought some of his trophies to school this week, much to the delight of the Junior Infants Class.

Second Class Come First

Second Class took the top prize today in the Feis Maitiu Choral Verse competition.  The boys were delighted to return to CBC with their big silver cup.  Congratulations to all the boys on their success.

Feis Maitiú Win

Joshua Fitzgerald-Roberts of Third Class, who came first in the 10 years and under recitation competition at  Feis Maitiú, displays his winner’s medal.

Cake Sale

A cake sale has been organised for tomorrow, Friday.  The boys of Fifth and Sixth Class will bring in cakes to sell during the morning break.  The sale will continue at 12.30pm to 1.10pm so that parents can also buy.  The funds will go towards the Sixth Class Bath Tour. Pictured below: Charlie and Tom [...]

Christmas Concert Dress Rehearsal

The Christmas Concert will be staged on Thursday next at the earlier than normal time of 5.00pm.  This change is to suit the younger children who find the late finishing time very tiring.  Hopefully, it will not inconvenience parents too much.  The pictures below were taken at the dress rehearsal in the Secondary School Hall [...]

Individual Achievement

Congratulations to Robbie O’Flynn for gaining a place on the Cork hurling team and for scoring the winning goal last Sunday.  Also to Tadgh Quill-Manley for being awarded a certificate at the Irish Centre for Talented Youth, and to our class league chess winners.

Sixth Class Successes

Sixth Class boys Fahd Baig Mirza and Conall Williamson won medals in Cricket and at Feis Maitiú repectfully.  Fahd’s medal was won in an All-Munster competition playing with Harlequins; Conall won no less than three medals, all awarded for first place,  one in Poetry, one in Prose Reading and the third for Irish Singing.  Well done to both!

Music

Robert Hedderman, Fourth Class, entertained the boys from Junior Infants to Second Class with his trumpet playing.“O When the Saints Go Marching in…”

Feis Maitiú Success

Congratulations to Second Class pupil Odhran Williamson who won first prize in the boys’ under-9 singing competition.