Category: News

Basketball News

Basketball South West Regional Finals in Ballybunion today. Hard luck to the first years girls who were unlucky to be beaten by Listowel in the Semi Finals and congratulations to the second years who have made it through to the finals!! Watch this space

BSTAI / UL Awards

The Hazelwood College students who were presented with their certificates at BSTAI/UL Awards for those students who got an A in their Junior Certificate Business Studies 2018 at UL on Wednesday 6th March 2019. Back Row: L to R Ciara Broderick, Business Teacher, Euan Collins, Seán Madden, Ben Mulcahy, Liam Power, David Boyce, Keri Murphy, Anita Tynan, Karla Donegan, Sinéad Tierney, Margaret Griffin, Business Teacher, Liz Dolan Deputy Principal Front Row: L to R Cian White, Nicole Power, Leah Downes, Prof. Michele O’Dwyer, Associate Dean, Kenny Business School, Juliet Nolan, Yvonne O’Kelly, Emma Enright. Congratulations to all students on your achievements

Healthy Eating

1st yrs soon to be 2nd years, having fun with healthy oranges- working on their projects “How your food choices affect your health”. Amy, Leah, Darragh, Sofia, Ciaran, Kate. Happy St Patrick’s Day!

World Book Day Winners

Congratulations t the World Book Day ‘Design a bookmark’ winners Taylor Jordan, Katie Dore & Catherine Walsh

Runners up in the world Book Day Competition were Elena Falvey Keelin O Brien, Evan O Callaghan, Orla Bennis & Molly Flavin

World Book Day

World Book Day was in full swing in Hazelwood yesterday. Kicking off with a bookmark design competition, the first and second years then each received a book for their own enjoyment. There was some exciting speed book dating and then some whole school DEAR time (drop everything and read) reminding us all that all of the technology in the world can’t beat a good book.

Big Night !!!

A big night for Chloe, Sinead and Ciara as their entry Eat, Shoot, Repeat takes to the stage in the regional finals of the Junk Kouture Competition. Best of luck to the girls. Watch this space

Marketplace Results

On Friday last the Business Department of Hazelwood College held its annual Marketplace where the Entepreneurs of tomorrow put their ideas into practice and showcased their products. The event was a great success with many of the mini-companies reporting a good profit. The event was judged by Mrs Mary Herbert and Mrs Ciara O Connor from the AIB, Mr Clint Sexton from Wiener Plastics, Mrs Anne O Dea Buckley from Dromcollogher Credit Union and Mr Noel O Grady representing Hazelwood College. The event was supported by the sponsors Meaneys Centra Domcollogher, The School Food Company, the AIB, Wiener Plastics and Dromcollogher Credit Union. The winning groups are photographed with the judges and their Business Teachers Mrs Joanna O Connor and Mrs Margaret Griffin

Best Overall Company: CT Dog Tags, Chloe Fitzgibbon and Tara O Brien

Most Innovative : Hit the Nail on the Thread, Keri Muphy, Sarah Singleton, Maeve O Connor and Sarah Farrissey

Best Business Plan ‘Treat Yourself’, Kirsty Shields, Caoimhe O Shea, Sophie Sheehan and Ciara O Callaghan

Runners Up; Limerick through the Months, Evan Morey, Megan Grufferty, Valerie Shanahan and Sandra Dineen

Best Stand : ‘Buttons Galore’ Holly Beasley, Lauren Moran, Ornagh Kiely and Molly Jones

Highly Commended : ‘Sweetastic’ Clodagh Buckley, Juliet Nolan, Katelyn Davis and Leah Downes

Best Junior ; ‘O ‘Leary Firewood’ , Shane O Leary

Defibrillator Donation

6th Year LCVP students from Hazelwood who donated €200 from their non uniform day towards a defibrillator to Denis Fitzgerald, Event Director, Parkrun Newcastlewest

Marketplace Day

Some images and video of the recent Marketplace day at Hazelwood College

Fantastic products on sale at the Marketplace Event students were selling items from art frames, to personalized items, sweets and homemade treats, calendars and much more.

Sincere thanks, as always, to the sponsors of tomorrows marketplace. Your continued support is greatly appreciated