Mini-Companies have been an integral part of the Business Studies classes in Sligo Grammar School for the past number of years. This year is no different, as 1st, 2nd and TY classes are involved in the activity. The TY group set up a company making and marketing chopping boards while 2nd years were runners-up in the Sligo Young Enterprise competition with their jewelry-making business. It was the 1st year group, however who came first in the Sligo competition with their company “Magmojis”, making earrings, brooches and fridge magnets in the shape of emojis. They will represent Sligo at the National finals.
Two of our Leaving Cert. students, Eoghan Donoghue and Paddy Bird, are set for a bright future in academia. Both students have been conditionally accepted to prestigious Universities in the United Kingdom. Eoghan is set to attend Imperial College, London. …
In March, Sligo Grammar School held a combined Seachtain na Gaeilge and Diversity Week. This was a whole-school project designed to bring the wonderful diversity of our school to the fore. The week show-cased the many nationalities represented in SGS. …
Well done to Russell Nairn, one of our Leaving Cert 2017 students who represented Queens University, Belfast, in the National Finals of the Irish Times University Debating Competition on Friday 23rd February. This inter-varsity competition is the most prestigious one …
Leaving Cert. student, James Devaney, has been offered a place in Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, starting in the next academic year. The school is very proud of James’ achievement and wishes him all the very best in Harvard. James …
Friday 2nd February saw the final performance of the school musical Little Shop of Horrors. After some very intense weeks of rehearsal the TY and 5th year students finally got to tread boards of the Hawk’s Well Theatre on Tuesday …