<p>The school closes  a little early at 15:35 on Thursday 16th Jan to facilitate the 2nd Yr Parent-Teacher meetings starting at 16:15 &#8211; 18:45.   </p>

<p>As part of the government sanction for the scheme the Department has committed to an evaluation of the scheme. An important part of the evaluation is to gather information and feedback from key stakeholders on their experience of the scheme. Parents are important stakeholders in this scheme. Junior Cycle Schoolbook Scheme 2024/25 Parent Survey   [&hellip;]</p>

<p>&#8216;Managing Conflict, Aggression and Abuse&#8217; with Dr Tara Kelly ;New Authority Parenting. Date: Tues 14th January 2025 Time:7.00 -8.30pm(including Q&amp;A) Location: Online on Zoom https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/managing-conflict-aggression-and-abuse-with-dr-tara-kelly-tickets-1116409844899?aff=oddtdtcreator</p>

<p>Congratulations to Yvonne Quigley on her recent jackpot win in our St. Louis Lotto! We are so grateful for all of the support shown to our school. If you wish to join our lotto, for as little as €2.50 per week, now is a great time as tomorrow’s draw is a special Christmas one that [&hellip;]</p>

<p>A huge congratulations to the division C U16 Squad who played in the recent All-Ireland quarter final matches.  The squad put in a great team effort but unfortunately finished second in their group, meaning they were knocked out of the competition.    The squad, consisting of Sara, Zahraa, Daniela, Michelle, Rahmo, Erin, Sadhbh, Elizabeth, Emmanuella, Kylia, Niamh, Minall, Lilly, Summer and [&hellip;]</p>

<p>This draw is on next Thursday, 19th December, so time is running out to join our St. Louis lotto if you want to be in with a chance to win some of these amazing prizes!  Everyone who has a ticket in our fundraiser lotto has a chance to win our Jackpot and has a FREE [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Well done to our fabulous TY students on a very successful Trade Fair this week! A big thank you also to all of the students, teachers, parents and visiting teachers &amp; students from other schools who supported our small businesses and budding entrepreneurs on the day with your encouragement and purchases.</p>

<p>We extended a warm welcome to our new Deputy Principal, Mr Justin Daly who arrived on Monday 9th December.  Best wishes in this role Mr Daly!</p>

<p>We are looking forward to our TY Trade Fair, taking place this Tuesday in our school’s Chapel Hall! Don’t forget to take extra pocket money with you if you want to shop some unique, hand-made gifts for yourself or your loved ones! There will be a great variety of goods on offer from our entrepreneurial TY’s who [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Magical news! Christmas Giveaway Competition Thank you so much to everyone who is supporting our St. Louis fundraiser lotto. You are making a real difference, and we really appreciate your support. Some magical news, every line in our fundraiser lotto on Thursday 19th December, has a chance to win our Jackpot and one of five [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Transition Year students enjoyed a Filmmaking Workshop last week where they were able to access professional filming equipment to create &amp; direct their very own short movies.  A big thank you to Emmet from Burning House Productions for sharing his expertise with our students. It was a thoroughly enjoyable workshop and may have ignited some future, budding directors!  </p>

<p>A huge well done to the Senior and u16 basketball teams who showed tremendous heart and determination against a well matched side from Colaiste Largy.  Both our teams narrowly missed out on victory in the Regional 1/4 final by the final whistle &#8211; the u16 team by the smallest possible margin. Having home advantage definitely [&hellip;]</p>

<p>St Louis attendance drive Nov 2024. Your daughter could win a €100 Marshes voucher if she has full attendance for our attendance drive which runs Mon 4th &#8211; Fri 22nd November 2024. Class winners for best attendance will enjoy a pizza party next Friday 22nd November. Prizes also for most improved attendance. Parents are also [&hellip;]</p>

<p>The U16 B Division Squad, comprising entirely of our international students, showed a great display of skill and integrity in their quarter final matches on Monday in Dublin. Despite two well played matches, the team was knocked out of the competition to another team from Dublin who beat them by just a few points in their final game.  [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Congratulations to the U16 Volleyball Team who finished top of their group in Matches played on Monday in Dublin.  The first match didn’t start too well with the girls losing their first set, however they turned all that around putting in an impressive display of skill, teamwork and determination to win the second and third set.  After winning their [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Upcoming Free Parent ADHD Information and Awareness Workshop taking  place next Tuesday 12 th  November in Muirhevnamor Community Centre, Dundalk.</p>

<p>It’s that time of the year again! We are doing our annual collection for the Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal! Each base class group has received a box that we are going to try to fill before next Tuesday! The shoebox and the list of items that is suitable to be placed inside should be [&hellip;]</p>

<p>We had an emotional day today in St. Louis as we bid a fond farewell to our dear Deputy Principal, Ms Gilmore. Mary has given selflessly to our school community and to the thousands of St. Louis’ girls who have passed through our doors since her first day in October 1986! Mary’s retirement marks the [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Good evening,    Please see attached a biography from the newly appointed Deputy Principal, Mr Justin Daly. He currently works in Loreto Balbriggan and will join the senior management team of St Louis in a few weeks&#8217; time. Le Chéile Schools Trust is grateful to the members of the selection committee for their work during the [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Our 6th year business, accounting and economics classes ventured on our annual trip up to Dublin to the Butlers Chocolate Factory. The students experienced the inner workings of a very busy factory floor and were treated to plenty of chocolate along the way! At the end of the tour students were brought into the chocolate [&hellip;]</p>