Hazelwood College

ISTA Junior Science Quiz

Helena O Shea, Stephan Kiely and Kieran Dore from Hazelwood College who were runners up in the ISTA Junior Science Quiz which was held in LIT recently. They are pictured with their teacher, Mr Mc Carthy.

Hazelwood defeats Causeway

Pictured are the Hazelwood College first year Hurling team who recently defeated Causeway. The final score was Hazelwood College (2-14) to Causeways (1-4). Hazelwood opened the scoring early with a point from 70 yards out from Billy Naughton who then went on to score 1-6 of the Hazelwood total. The half time score was 2-7 to 0-4 in Hazelwoods favour. Hazelwood dominated the second half and finished out the game with a comprehensive 2-14 to 1-4 victory.

First Year History Field Trip

The first year history class will travel on a field trip on the 17th May more details to follow

First Year Girls Munster Football Blitz

â€œHazelwood retain Munster titleâ€

Hazelwood College: 2-7
Kanturk : 0-2

As the final of this 7-a-side 1st year girls football blitz played in Rathkeale recently, Hazelwood College, Dromcollogher retained the trophy beating Kanturk easily. Although the half time score was only 0-3 to 0-2 in favour of Hazelwood Denise O Connell had a brilliant second half doing all the scoring (2-4) and getting great assistance and back up from her team mates, especially Rose Mathews, Zoe O Connell and Maura Flanagan.

This competition attracted 36 teams from all over Munster and after each team playing two games they were graded into A, B C D & E. After winning these two games- the first one beating Charleville (2-8 to 1-0) and Kilmacthomas (3-5 to 2-1) ; Hazelwood College were graded B.

In the quarter final Hazelwood beat St Flannans after a very close encounter. In the semi final Clonmel were the opposition and at half time Hazelwood led 1-2 to 0-1. The second half was very close, Katie O Leary added another point leaving the final score 1-3 to 0-3.

Picture 1 shows the team.
Back Row L-R; R Sheehan, K Lordan, R Mathewas (capt), N Cagney, K O Leary, Z O Connor, S Sheehy, M Flannagan & M Moloney
Front Row L-R: S Moloney, H Bradley, D O Connell, L Noonan, H Hartnett, J Kiely & N Curtin.

Picture 2: Hazelwood captain Rose Mathews is presented with the Munater B Trophy by Chairman Dan O Mahony after they beatCharleville, Kilmacthomas, St Flannans, Clonmel & Kanturk in the recent Munster Blitz.

Nationwide Art Competition

Hazelwood College Transition Year students Mairead Shannon and Dorothy Szebeni who received prizes in a Nationwide Art Competition. The competition was run by the association of CSPE Teachers. The award ceremony was held in Mercers Hotel Dublin on April 25th. They were presented with their awards by Environment Editor of the Irish Times, Frank Mc Donald. This was a great achievement for the students as there were more than 2000 entries

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