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22nd March 2019
On Wednesday, Jason Dowling from The Samaritans, alongside Tony Hickey, provided an excellent talk to 3rd and 6th year students on the work and role of the Samaritans and promoting awareness of mental health issues. This was an excellent presentation, highlighting the importance of reaching...
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22nd March 2019
Thursday saw Angela Corcoran give an excellent talk to 2nd year students about emotional health, self- image and building resilience. Darinda again energised the 1st and 4th year students with Zumba classes, while the 4th years were also very busy helping to organise the Scholastic Book Fair,...
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22nd March 2019
Friday morning was the turn of the teachers in the Great Killina Bake-Off. Definitely some staff have been hiding their light under a bushel, and 11 o’ clock breaks ought to be more than just a humble cup of tea from now on. However, one or two others maybe should stick to their...
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22nd March 2019
Well done to our Junior Ladies football team, who qualified for the North Leinster final yesterday, following a great win against Tullamore College.
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22nd March 2019
Hard luck to our Junior hurlers who lost out to Mountmellick CC by the narrowest of margins today in the first round of the North Leinster championship. Despite the defeat, there was plenty to be encouraged about for the next rounds.
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14th March 2019
The whole school community would like to express their thanks to the hard-working Parent's Association, who made a presentation of 3 state- of- the- art digital cameras to the school on Monday last. Every year, the Parents' Association are actively involved in fundraising activities to...
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14th March 2019
Some 3 and 4 day old visitors appeared in the school on Tuesday, starting in the Resource Centre where they were hosted by the 4th Year students, and then proceeded on a fact-finding mission around the school. They caused a bit of a stir where-ever they went (and frequently a bit of a...
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12th March 2019
On the 7th of March 2019, two of our TY mini companies represented the school at the Student Enterprise Awards county final in the Tullamore Court Hotel. Since the beginning of the year both teams have worked extremely hard and produced beautiful products. “The Craft House” consisting of...
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11th March 2019
Killina Presentation Secondary School took part in the All Ireland Finals in Public Speaking last Saturday. The standard on the day was the highest it has been in the five years of this competition, according to Seamus McDonald of the Knights of St Columbanus.
Nine teams represented...
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