Hazelwood College

Science Week 2016

Science Week Ireland 2016 was celebrated at Hazelwood College with the eighth Annual Primary Schools’ Science Quiz on Thursday night, November 17th. All local primary schools were invited to attend this exciting event to promote Science Week. It was wonderful to welcome all of the primary school pupils, teachers, parents and friends who attended on the night. During eight rounds of questioning all of the primary pupils thoroughly impressed with their teamwork and knowledge. Spectacular lucky dip spot prizes and tasty, fruity refreshments were very popular among the eager pupils at the half-time break. As the end of the quiz came close, excitement was high as the top three placed teams became apparent. Congratulations to Courtney Boys National School in Newcastle West, who were overall winners, with Broadford National School coming in second place and Ballyagran National School placing third. Thank you and well done to all the teams from Dromcollogher, Tullylease, Monagea, Ballingarry, Milford, Dromina, Ratheena, Feenagh, Mahoonagh and Gaelscoil O Doghair.

The Courtney Boys’ School quiz team who won the recent Hazelwood College Annual Science Week Quiz

Scoil Mhuire, Broadford, silver medalists in the Hazelwood College Annual Primary School’s Science Week Quiz

Maths Week

Hazelwood College students after being presented with their certificates and prizes for winning the Maths Week series of quizzes. Pictured are (from left to right): Brian Stack, Jack Hennessy, Claudia Carroll, Roisin Normoyle, Conor Daniels and Brian O’Callaghan.

BSTAI Quiz

Hazelwood College’s Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and Business Studies Teachers Association of Ireland quiz team are pictured here being congratulated by Irish Olympian Adam Nolan and BSTAI Secretary Joan Martin. Pictured are (from left to right) Adam Nolan, Caroline Ahern, Katie Ryan, Debbie Lynch and Lorna Mulqueen with Joan Martin of the BSTAI.

Primary School’s Science Quiz

Hazelwood College Primary School’s Science Quiz celebrates Science Week 2015!

Science Week Ireland 2015 was celebrated at Hazelwood College with the seventh annual Primary School’s Science Quiz on Thursday night, November 12th. All local primary schools were invited to attend this exciting event to promote Science Week. It was wonderful to welcome all of the primary school pupils, teachers, parents and friends who attended on the night. All of the primary pupils thoroughly impressed, with their teamwork and knowledge, during eight rounds of questioning. Surprise lucky dip spot prizes and refreshments were very popular among the eager pupils at the half-time break. As the end of the quiz came to a close, excitement was high as five tiebreaker rounds were battled through in order to find the top three placed teams. Congratulations to Broadford N.S who were overall winners, with Tullylease N.S coming in second place and Courtney Boys N.S in third place. Thank you and well done to all the teams from Broadford, Monagea, Milford, Dromina, Ashford, Dromcollogher, Ballyagran, Raheenagh, Mahoonagh, Feenagh, Granagh, Newtownshandrum and, who took part on the night and we look forward to seeing you next year

Picture 1: Pictured are Broadford NS quiz team who won the Science Week Ireland Annual Quiz, held in Hazelwood College recently. Pictured with the students are (from left to right) Hazelwood College Principal Mr Brendan Burke, Broadford NS teacher Ms Mary Lynch, Hazelwood College Science teacher Ms Marie O’ Connor and Ms Nora Collins Principal of Broadford N.S.

Picture 2: Pictured are the silver medalist team from Tullylease NS. The students are pictured with their teacher Ms Elaine Fitzgerald.

Picture 3: Pictured are the third placed team from Courtney Boys’ School in the Science Week Ireland Annual Quiz.

BSTAI CIMA Regional Business Studies Quiz Final

Third Year Hazelwood College students (from left to right) Caroline Ahern, Aaron Shanahan, Lorna Mulqueen and Debbie Lynch who are pictured holding their prizes for their second place finish in the BSTAI CIMA Regional Business Studies Quiz Final, which secured them qualification for the national finals. The regional final took place in LIT on Wednesday, October 7th last.

Hazelwood College third year students who participated in the CIMA Regional Business Studies Quiz. Pictured are (back row, left to right) Ciara O’Flynn, Katie Ryan, Caroline Ahern, Aaron Shanahan, Lorna Mulqueen, Debbie Lynch, Chris Boyce and Ava Mullane. Front Row (left to right) William Geoghan, Ciara O’Callaghan, Orlaith Hennessy and Jack McCarthy.

Business Quiz National Final

Hazelwood College Business Studies quiz team at the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants / BSTAI Junior Certificate Business Quiz National Final which was held in LIT Thurles recently. Pictured are (from left to right) Hazelwood College Business Studies teacher Ms Margaret Griffin, Paul Power, Kennedy O’Sullivan, Emma O’Driscoll of RTE fame who acted as MC for the event, Áine Bennis, Gerard O’Donnell, Mary Higgins President of the Business Studies Teachers Association of Ireland and Hazelwood College Business Studies teacher Mr Noel O’Grady.

Regional Final of the CIMA Quiz

Hazelwood College Business Studies students participated in the Regional Final of the CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) Quiz, run in conjunction with the Business Studies Teachers’ Association of Ireland. Hazelwood College entered two teams into the competition. One team is pictured standing in the back row (Left to right) Fionn Roberts, Paul Power, Antony Mackenzie, Áine Bennis. They came second in the regional final and secured their position in the CIMA Quiz National Final, due to be held in Thurles. Hazelwood College’s other team pictured seated (from left to right) Gerard O’Donnell, Rachel O’Regan, Kennedy O’Sullivan, Kelly Doody came an excellent fourth in the regional final.