PTFA Fun Afternoon
As a reward for our pupils’ dedication and commitment this year, on the afternoon of Sports Day, the PTFA will host a FREE ‘Fun Afternoon’ for all Year 8-11s!
PTFA Grants
This morning, representatives from our school’s PTFA presented curricular, pastoral and extra-curricular leaders with grants to subsidise or fully support activities that enrich the pupils’ experiences at Foyle College.
Grants included:
-Examination Signage
-HE’s ‘BBC Good Food’ subscription
-History’s ‘History Ireland’ subscription
-The Honey Bees Project
-The Environment Club’s sandbox
-Pupils’ Rewards Breakfasts
-Physics Infrared Camera
Bebras Ireland
Massive congrats to Jacob, Peter & Tom who represented the school at the Bebras Ireland Computational Thinking Challenge 2019 with Peter winning the Senior Challenge. A special word of thanks to their parents who provided transport to the event, your support is much appreciated.
£1337 Raised During Mental Health Week
A total of £1337 was raised during our Mental Health Awareness Week, led by the Sixth Form Health Committee. This money was gratefully received by Mrs Margaret McCrossan, from the worthy charity, AWARE. It will be used to educate and support those living with or family members of those who cope with mental illnesses such as Depression and Bipolar disorder.