The 6th Year LCVP class had a fantastic visit to the Woodlands House Hotel and Spa in Adare on Wednesday 22nd November. Thanks to David Fitzgerald and staff for their wonderful hospitality.
Woodlands House Hotel
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3rd Year Options 2021
Normally at this time of year we would meet with all the 3rd year students and their parents to discuss the next steps in their educational progress. Unfortunately this year due to the ongoing pandemic it is not possible to meet in the usual way.
Below you will find a video outlining the options available to 3rd years as they progress to Senior Cycle.
Mr Burke will be in touch with the parents of the 3rd year classes in the coming days to outline the steps that need to be taken to select a course for Senior Cycle
Recipe for Success
Hazelwood College 6th year students who visited ‘Recipe for Success’ as part of their LCVP programme, pictured with their teachers Mr. O’Grady, Ms Broderick and Ms Cotter
Weener Plastics
Hazelwood College LCVP class who visited Wiener Plastics, Dromcollogher as part of their Enterprise Education Module. pictured here with Mr Liam Quaid . Sincere thanks to Wiener Plastics for the time afforded to our students recently.
Temple Dairy Visit
Hazelwood College students (from left to right) Damien Burke, Kevin O’Leary and Chloe O’Brien are pictured with Marie Curtin from Temple Dairy, who spoke to students as part of their Business Studies Leaving Certificate course and Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme Enterprise studies. Temple Dairy is a family run company, from Rosstemple, Athlacca, Co. Limerick. The company produces farm fresh food products which are healthy, natural and wholesome. The company promotes active lifestyles and mindfulness.
Picture b Marie Curtin, of Temple Dairy, pictured with Hazelwood College fifth year Business Studies students. Marie spoke about the running of a family business and producing healthy and wholesome food.
LVCP Visit Kearney’s Bakery
Hazelwood College Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme students are pictured here at Kearney’s Bakery. The students visited the bakery as part of their Links Module. They are pictured here with Maura Kearney, of Kearney’s Bakery (standing far left), and their LCVP teacher Ms Betty Cotter (standing far left).
LCVP visits Ballyseedy
Sixth year Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme students are pictured with Bernie Falvey the owner of the Ballyseedy Home and Gardens Centre during their recent trip. While there the students studied the practical operation of a business.
“World of Work” Workshop
On the 30th of April Hazelwood College Link Modules 5th and 6th Year classes had a workshop on the “World of Work” from John Lynch who is a Youth Connect champion, who speaks to students about working life and the world of work. Pictured are back row (from left to right) Emma Sheehan Triona O’Callaghan, Evan Murphy, Glen McNamara, Jack O’Sullivan, Jerry O’Brien, Donagh O’Callaghan, Anthony O’Shaughnessy, Martina O’Leary. Middle row (left to right) Hazelwood College Link Modules teacher Mr Noel O’Grady, Sarah Tachoua, Danielle Mulcahy, Karina O’Gorman, Youth Connect champion John Lynch, Ellanah Mulcahy, Niamh O’Connell, Michelle McCarthy, Aisling Donnell and Roisin Sheehy. Front row (from left to right) Kevin Stokes, James McDermott, Luke Ryan, Dan Noonan, Paul McMahon and Jason Shanahan.
Lee Strand Creamery
Lee Strand Creamery
Recently, Hazelwood College students went on a trip to Lee Strand Creamery as part of our LCVP link modules. The purpose of this trip was to visit a local enterprise and to learn how it operates. The students learned much in the course of the their visit and it will surely stand to them, both in their examinations and in the years to come.
Hazelwood College Visit by Television Entrepreneur
Hazelwood College Visit by Television Entrepreneur
Last Wednesday, John Brennan, visited Hazelwood College to talk to Business Studies students and LCVP students of the school. He spoke to the students about his own life, the struggles he endured regarding his success and gave them advice about setting up their own businesses. The students benefited greatly from his inspirational talk and some are now wishing to follow in his footsteps.
John began his entrepreneurial life at the age of 9 when he sold Christmas logs to the people in his estate. He also set up a library at a very young age and moved to Sligo when he was only 15 years of age. John Brennan is now a very successful entrepreneur and owns the Dromquinna Manor. He also runs the Kenmare Park Hotel with his brother, Francis. John and Francis are also well renowned for their television programme, “At Your Service”.
