Can you remember thinking about what you were going to be when you grew up? I guess I was fortunate in that I always knew I was going to be a teacher. It started at a very young age when I would set up my […]
Clonard is bursting at the seams with Music and Performances this Term, please find below a list of the Term 2 events both onsite and offsite. Tuesday May 20: Solo Performance Evening, Kildare Theatre 6.00pm. Tuesday, May 20: String Ensemble Performance in the Bridgidine Centre […]
The weather was perfect to run the House Cross Country on Monday 12th May. Good running weather ensured some good running times from the competitors. We are lucky to have the Cross-Country course at our doorstep. Students in Years 7 to 10 and some from […]
What did you do straight after finishing school? After finishing school I went straight into working, pretty much full-time hours, up until Uni started up, but also made lots of time to enjoy summer with friends and family whom I didn’t give the time to […]
The Religious Education Department started the term with a Professional Learning Community day, featuring a 2-hour session on Integral Ecology led by Sr Adele Howard RSM OAM. Our goals were to explore the connection between faith and caring for creation, as highlighted in Pope Francis’ […]
A workshop on creating zines was held in the library on Friday May 2. Zines are small magazines, self-published on any topic and which often include words, collage, drawing and images. The library has a collection of zines which students are able to read. A […]
Year 7 & 8 Community Connection periods Wednesday 7 May: Living Justice Living Peace Saltbush is one of our Kildare Ministry Community Works that we are focusing on this year at Clonard, to raise awareness of what Saltbush do and raise funds to help them […]
This past week, May 12-16, the Health and Wellbeing student leaders held a Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) and Saltbush campaign. We started the week selling homemade support badges and handing out pink ribbons to unite our community. On Monday we held an ‘Unstoppable Voices’ […]