Hazelwood College

West Side Story Pictures

Here are some of the pictures from the recent performance of excerpts of West Side Story, congratulations to all the performers and backstage crew who made all three nights so successful

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Variety Show Pictures – Updated

Here are the pictures from the recent Variety Show, with a few more added from the original posting yesterday. Three great sold out nights of entertainment took place on the 27th, 28th and 29th of March.

Congratulations to all both ‘front of house’ and ‘backstage’ who helped make these nights so successful.

More Variety Show and West Side Story photos to follow in the coming days.

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Annual School Concert – Sunday Show Added

Annual School Concert and Variety Show – Sunday Show Added

This years annual school concert will take place on the 27th, 28th, 29th March. The concert will commence each night at 7.30p.m. Tickets can be purchased in advance through Reception. Ticket prices are as before; €10 for adults €5 for Children/OAP’s. This years show is based on excerpts of the musical West Side Story, preceeded by the annual Variety Show.

With less the 20 tickets remaining for each of Friday and Saturday nights it has been decided to go ahead with a performance on Sunday evening. Sunday tickets can be purchased in advance through the school or through door sales on the night

Senior Ladies’ Basketball

Hazelwood College Senior Ladies’ Basketball team. Pictured are back row (left to right) Edel O’Sullivan, Niamh McCarthy, Ciara Purcell, Sarah Lynch and Ellie Stone. Pictured front row (left to right) Katie Cunningham, Ellen Condon and Aoife Murray. Hazelwood College defeated Salesians, Fernbank on a scoreline of 52-24 to secure their Semi Final place against Laurel Hill Secondary School in the Limerick Girls’ Basketball League.

China Visit

Hazelwood College Transition Year students (from left) Emma Stone, Laura Stack and Keith Coughlan are congratulated by Maria Cremin, fifth year (far right) after they secured their places on a life changing trip to China. The trio won their places through their Chinese Studies module of TYP, in conjunction with the Confucius Institute of University College Cork. Maria Cremin was last year’s lucky winner and her wonderful experiences encouraged this years TYP students to attempt to emulate her success.

Doodle for Google

Hazelwood College fifth year Art student Ellie Stone was one of the 300 entries in the ‘Doodle for Google’ Competition, which drew thousands of entries, to be accepted into the second stage of the competition. She is pictured her with her Art teacher, Ms Maria Curtin (left) and Principal, Mr Brendan Burke (right) with a certificate for her success. Ellie will progress in the competition and hopes to make it into the next stage, of the top seventy five entries.

U16 1/2 Munster College’s Football News

U16 1/2 Munster College’s Football

Hazelwood College’s U16 1/2 Munster College’s Football team recently defeated Clonmel CBS High School on the impressive score line of 10-10 to 5-6, under the management of Mr Brendan Kiely. Pictured are (back row left to right) Jonathan Sheahan, Damien Burke, Even O’Flynn, Connor McCarthy, Jack Roche, Adam Sheahan, Sean Madigan, Michael Ryan, Alex Culhane, Luke Ryan, Evan Coleman and Maurice Fitzgibbons. Front Row (left to right): Padraig Roche, Ronan O’Keeffe, Dean O’Brien, Micheál Begley, Colin O’Brien, Cian Magner Flynn, Brian Buckley, Darragh Lane, Christopher Cotter and Sean Ryan.

LCA Meets Munster DJ Hire

Hazelwood College Leaving Certificate Applied I students, as part of their Enterprise task, invited a guest speaker Mr Paudie Walsh (third from left, seated) to discuss how to establish and run their own businesses. Paudie, a Hazelwood College graduate, set up his own company Munster DJ Hire and was able to draw on his own experiences for his presentation to Leaving Certificate Applied students.

Special Olympics Ireland

Second Year students from Hazelwood College pictured (from left) Colm Galvin, Zoe Ahern, Mairide Bennis, Emma Brown and Tommy Carroll present Moira Lenihan of Special Olympics Ireland (second from left) with a cheque for the proceeds of a recent non-uniform day. present a cheque to Moira Lenihan from Special Olympics Ireland. The cheque is the proceeds of the recent non uniform day held in the school.

Junk kouture

Junk couture

Grainne Buckley and Abigail Ahern, Transition Year students at Hazelwood College who have qualified for the regional finals of the National fashion design Competition Junk kouture. In this competition students are challenged to design a dress out of recycled materials. The girls will now take part in the southern region event in ULK on March 13th.