<p>We were delighted to welcome back Stephen Gunne and his Rotary colleague, PJ Gunne for the annual school heats of the Rotary Youth Leadership Challenge. They interviewed six of our senior cycle students on their experiences and thoughts of leadership, from the personal to the global. The standard this year was exceptionally high, and students [&hellip;]</p>

<p>The Parents&#8217; Association will meet in St Louis Secondary school 7-8pm in room 4 beside reception on 14th November 24. All parents are welcome. Discuss school &amp; student issues and have your voice heard. Contact Marie for further information 089 4121704.</p>

<p>Some spaces are still available for the free parents /grandparents Arts &amp; Crafts workshop which starts tomorrow 9.15-11.15am. All materials will be provided. Meet at reception/school office on Wednesdays 9.15am. All welcome. For further information call or text Marie 089 4121704</p>

<p>Louth County Council have restored a sufficient water supply on behalf of Uisce Eireann and have promised to install a digital monitor to help avoid similar this disruption in the future Cleaning will be completed today so school will open as usual tomorrow from 8 am. 6th Yr parent -teacher meetings are scheduled from 16:15-18:45 [&hellip;]</p>

<p>School closed Wednesday 23rd Oct 2024 &#8211; no water so not safe to open Hope you have received the messages but school is not safe to open without water this morning. Teachers will post work for students and they should stay busy until 1:05, as usual, for Wednesdays. I will keep you informed when we [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Good evening &amp; apologies for the late message. There is not enough water pressure from the mains supply to drive water to the tanks in the attic. As a result we do not have water to wash hands or flush toilets. We cannot operate safely under these unhygienic conditions therefore students are asked stay at home [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Thank you so much to everyone who is supporting our recently launched school fundraiser lotto. You are making a real difference to our school, and we really appreciate your support. Some good news, if you have already entered our St. Louis lotto, you will be automatically entered into this week’s draw on Thursday (24th October), [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Get creative with your pumpkins or turnips etc over the weekend- the deadline for displaying carved pumpkins is Thursday 24th October at 11. Open to all students but we especially hope our new 1st years will get involved in this tradition. </p>

<p>First Round success for St. Louis International Students and history is made! The U16 Division B Volleyball tournament got off to a very successful start with two convincing wins last week. The division B team is made up entirely of International students and, as such, the standard is pretty high. The first match against St. Louis Carrickmacross was [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Hi Parents We are re-starting the Parents Association in St Louis Secondary school. All parents are welcome to join an informative zoom this evening with no obligation to commit to anything. Zoom cameras &amp; mics can be off. Please join in at 7.30-8.30pm today Tues 15th October 24.</p>

<p>It was World Teachers’ Day last week and our teachers did not go unappreciated! A big thank you to our Student Council for the fabulous array of treats that were left in the staffroom at lunchtime for us to enjoy! </p>

<p>Our basketball teams got off to a winning start on Wednesday 9th Oct in their first group match against Castleblayney College. The return of captain Alannah Lynch gave the U16 team a great boost and they stormed ahead from the beginning outscoring their opponents in every quarter. Scores from Christina Espina, Clodagh Caraher, Isobel Riquelme, Anna Mulholland, Aitana Ybarra, [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Success for the St. Louis’ Soccer team in their first outing of the year! Portmarnock 2-8 St. Louis Well done girls!!</p>

<p>Dear Parents,Guardians,Students &amp; Teachers I wish to advise that as part of Louth County Council’s Safe Routes to School Programme works will be taking place at St. Louis Secondary School from 14th October, 2024 to 29th November, 2024. Traffic Calming Measures will be in place during the duration of this Safe Routes to School work. Active Travel [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Time is running out to join our school lotto!! There is a €525 jackpot up for grabs, and three fabulous spot prizes! A €100 voucher for McEvoy’s Dundalk A €50 voucher Lennon’s Pub &amp; restaurant A €50 voucher for Roe River Books Our first draw is taking place this Thursday at 7pm. Thank you to [&hellip;]</p>

<p>The first meeting of the newly registered Parents Council will take place on Tuesday October 15th at 7:30. This will be a training online meeting and all parents are welcome to attend to learn about how a Parents&#8217; Council operates and how you can influence the success of the school. Home School Community Liaison, Ms [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Three of our TY students &#8211; Katie English, Sophie Gordon &amp; Grace O’Rourke have been selected to represent Ireland at the fourth edition of the Women and Girls in STEM Forum, taking place in Budapest this week, from 8th-11th! They are competing in the student choice competition, which is determined by a public vote! Can [&hellip;]</p>

<p>We gathered as a school community today in our local Fatima Church to celebrate our Opening of the Year School Mass. The theme of our mass was Kindness. Father Paddy Rushe joined us and made the service so special with his inspiring words and presence! A special thanks also to our Religion and Music Departments, [&hellip;]</p>

<p>We are very excited for our first St. Louis Lotto draw, taking place this day next week! A big thank you to those who have already joined &amp; have shown their support for our school. All funds raised will go directly to student facilities &#8211; desks, chairs, basketball courts, etc. It is very simple to [&hellip;]</p>

<p>TY, 5th &amp; 6th Yr students writing in English or Irish could win1 Register by 8th Nov and submit by 2nd Nov 2024 See details at link below or on notice outside Principal&#8217;s office https://oireachtasessay.ie/ This year, we are delighted to welcome PTSB as our Principal Sponsors for 2024-27. We would also like to thank [&hellip;]</p>