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School Walk 2024

The Joeys annual school walk was held on the 27th of October. We as a school would like to thank everyone who donated to our fundraiser. The students have raised €3,052. The students will now be surveyed to ascertain how they would best like this money to be spent in their school. Congratulations to Mr … Read more

Car Wash for Zambia

The Zambia Team were busy at school last Thursday and Friday getting our staffs and communities cars squeaky clean in order to raise money for their immersion trip to Zambia in summer 2025. Thanks so much to everyone who came down and we hope you were happy with your results. Afterwards the lads headed to … Read more

Ciara McDonnell appointed as new Principal

The Board of Management would like to announce that Ciara McDonnell has been appointed as Principal for the school. Ms. McDonnell takes up the role from September 1st, 2024, succeeding the outgoing principal Seán Stack. Ms. McDonnell has been a teacher in the school since 2016, and was in the role of Deputy Principal for … Read more

Golden Badge of Attendance

This year, the school put a number of initiatives in place to improve aspects of student experience. One such initiative was the Attendance Drive. Weekly, monthly, termly and now yearly awards are in place to celebrate and encourage those who strive for improved attendance and punctuality. At the TY Graduation, Cesar Munoz was awarded with … Read more

2024 Graduations

TY Graduation Both Parents and Students of our 2024 Transition Year Class gathered in the school on Wednesday 22nd May to showcase the great work done by students this year. Year Head, Ms. Dowdall; along with Principal Mr. Stack, presented students with their Graduation Certification and Student Awards. Transition Year allows our students to experience … Read more

St Patrick’s Day Parade- Our ‘Sparky’

Well done again to our TY group who created the walking float ‘Sparky’ which took part in the Dublin St Patrick’s Day parade. A huge amount of work went in from everyone on creating and practicing for the day in advance. In particular, well done to the 5 students who ‘walked with’ Sparky on the … Read more

PTECH Graduation – Inaugural class

On Friday 13th April 2024, the first ever Leaving Certificate PTech class graduated at a ceremony held in The Convention Centre. This programme, piloted by the three founding schools has now expanded to include a second cohort of included schools, a number of industry partners, Government departments and other agencies. The students of St. Joseph’s … Read more

Safe Routes to School Survey

Dear Parent/Guardian, We are delighted that the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programme has completed works at your school. As part of the final phase of this programme, the SRTS team would like to gather information on how students are travelling to school now since the changes were implemented. We also want to assess parent’s opinions … Read more