Yearly Archives: 2013

Debating Society 2013

Marist School’s Public Speaking Competition   In its sixth year the Marist School’s Public Speaking event was a great success. Chanel College, St. Mary’s and CUS were all extremely well represented on the day. The topic was ‘That homework should be banned’ and it proved to be well researched and articulated discussion. All participants were invited to lunch afterwards in the CUS canteen.  Very well done to all of the public speakers,...

Young apprentice 2013

Following the success of the Young Apprentice competition in St Mary's Blackburn last year, CUS hosted the Young Apprentice 2013. Ten girls from St Mary's Blackburn flew to Dublin, teamed up with ten CUS transition year students and had less than two hours to create the CUS healthy eating expo. There was frantic selling around the school on a sunny Friday lunchtime. The winners became project managers for day two,...