Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
( Wednesday 8th September, 2010 ) This years show is Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat. Auditions have taken place and the principal members of the cast have been selected. The chorus has also been chosen. It promises ...
Parents Association Golf Classic
( Friday 14th May, 2010 ) The Golf Classic organised by the Parents Association was a great success. It was held at Rossmore Golf Club and was very well supported by parents and the local community. Funds raised will help...
On The Right Track
( Monday 10th May, 2010 ) Thirty four students from the junior cycle learning support classes had a great day of Go - Karting action in Newry with Ms. Teague and Mr. Mc Geough...
L.C.A. Enterprise Task
( Friday 30th April, 2010 ) Mr. D. Boland and Mr. R. Mallon present a cheque to the representatives of the local branch of St. Vincent de Paul, on behalf of the Leaving Certificate Applied, Year 1, group. Members o...
Canadian Ambassador Visits
( Tuesday 27th April, 2010 ) C anadian Ambassador, Mr. Patrick G. Binns visited the college, in the company of Mr. Willie Mc Kenna and Mr. Tony Murphy, to speak to Fifth Year students in the College Theatre. Ambassador Binn...
Golf Classic
( Thursday 22nd April, 2010 ) The committee is organising a Golf Classic on Friday May 14th. at Rossmore Golf Club. Funds raised will help finance an administration package for the school and a book rental scheme. Th...
Intercultural Awareness Programme
( Wednesday 21st April, 2010 ) Mr. David Mc Cague from Monaghan Education centre facilitated an informative programme for all First Year Classes, emphasising a better understanding and awareness of cultural diversity. Cl...
History Trip To Belgium
( Monday 19th April, 2010 ) St. Macartan's, together with students from the Monaghan Collegiate, enjoyed a memorable trip to Belgium at the end of March. The trip was from 23rd.-26th. March and the students were accompanied...
Internet Safety Week March 23rd, - 26th.
( Friday 26th March, 2010 ) Internet Safety Week and issues concerning Cyberbullying were addressed by all students in SPHE and RE classes. Students were also given the oppurtunity to complete a questionaire to express a...
BT Inflatable Target Practice
( Monday 15th March, 2010 ) Students had the oppurtunity to test their football shooting ability when the giant inflatable BT Football Shooting Arena visited the school.
Parent's Association 2009-10
Officers
Chairman: Noel Murphy, Mary Caldwell: Secretary, Joan Caldwell: Treasurer
Representatives
First Year: Paul Mc Cormack and Liz O' Hagan, Second Year: Noel Murphy and Pamela Turley, Third Year: Marie O' Brien and Melissa Holland, Fourth Year: Ellie Mc Carron and Mary Carolan, Fifth Year: Seamus O' Duibhne and John Hahessy, Sixth Year: Tommy Coyle, Delma Mc Girr and Joan Caldwell
At the A.G.M. Shane Martin, former pupil and teacher of St. Macartan's gave an interesting talk on the stresses aassociated with teenagers. His presentation was very well received by those present.
Parents Association 2008 - 09
The Parent's Association 2008 - 09 is as follows,
Chairperson Joe Smyth
Secretary Noel Murphy
Treasurer Joan Caldwell
Committee, Pamela Turley, Breda Mc Kenna, Marina Mohan, Ellie Mc Carron, Mary Carolan, Marie Mc Kenna, Séamus Ó Duibhne, Kevin Mc Carey, Tommy Coyle, Gerard Mc Phllips. Teacher Representatives, Seamus Meehan and Deirbhil Brady.
Parents Association 2007/08
At the A.G.M. of the Parents Association the following people were elected to represent parents for the 2007/08 school year. The 1st. Year representatives will be Pauline Mc Mahon and Melissa Holland, 2nd. Year representatives will be Amanda Lynch and Samina Ashraf, 3rd. Year representatives, Maria Mc Kenna and Dolores Deeney, 4th. Year Joan Caldwell and Kevin Mc Carey, 5th. Year Noreen Bell and Eamon Mc Kernan, 6th. Year Gerry Mc Phillips and Joe Smith. The teachers ' representatives will be Ms. Derbhil Brady, Mr. Seamus Meehan and Mr. R. Mc Hugh.
The Parents Association elected Mr. Joe Smith as chairperson, Ms Noreen Bell as secretary and Ms. Joan Caldwell as treasurer.
Presentations to Mr. V. Lee & Mrs A. Lee at the P.A. Annual Dance in The Westenra Hotel
Parents Association 2006
The Annual General Meeting of the St. Macartan’s College Parents Association was held in the college on Tuesday night last. The parents in attendance heard a very interesting presentation from members of Garda Siochána Divisional Drug Squad, ‘Would you know if your son was on drugs?’ It led to a wide-ranging discussion and was agreed to have been extremely useful.
The Chairperson of the Parents Association, Mr. Noel Harraghy, presented a wide-ranging address while there were comprehensive reports from Secretary Patricia McMahon and Treasurer Tina Rooney. Mr. Harraghy, on behalf of the Parents Association, presented a cheque for €4,500 to the school which will be used mainly for the purchase of additional laptops and data projectors.
The following committee was elected for the coming year: Mr. Eamon Callaghan; Mr. Tony Campbell; Ms. Majella Colton; Ms. Amanda Lynch;Mr. Paul McElroy; Ms. Dympna McKenna; Mr. Eamon McKernan; Ms. Patricia McMahon; Mr. Eamonn McNally; Mr. Gerard McPhillips; Ms. Tina Rooney; Mr. Joe Smith.
To contact the parents association please email to: parentsassociation@stmacs.com