A big thank you to all the students, staff and parents who contributed to the SVP/Sugarloaf Lions hampers for Christmas appeal. The SVP group sorted everything out yesterday to create a lovely variety of items, sweet and savoury, in every hamper. The Lions collected them yesterday evening and three car loads containing all 38 hampers were being delivered at 3pm yesterday. Thank you for making such a difference to so many families this Christmas. Thanks a million.

On the 9th of December we had another amazing 09Twelve Photography Exhibition. This was a fantastic night with over 250 photos submitted! There were 50 photos framed and displayed and the others were projected onto a screen so we could all see them. In addition to this, we also had a section showcasing our last year's Leaving Cert Art projects. The 09Twelve Photographer Exhibition is one of the highlights of our Arts programme. It lets students, teachers and past pupils all s

On the 5th of December our Transition Year boys football team travelled down to Arklow to play their first game of the TY Cup against Arklow CBS. The boys started the game with their heads held high. They were all communicating well with one another and within the first 10 minutes Damiano Martin scored by putting the ball in the top corner. They continued playing as a team all throughout the first half keeping one nil ahead. CBS had two goals disallowed due to being off side,