It’s that time of year again when St. Philip’s budding gardeners have the opportunity to attend Bloom in the Park. It is such a fun day out and we always leave with new ideas to improve our school garden. We can’t wait to see all of the amazing gardens on view […]
The Scratch Club students had a fantastic day experiencing what it would be like to be a computer science student in the Institute of Technology in Blanchardstown. My favourite part of the day was learning about hacking. I never realised that so many passwords are so easy to hack. […]
St. Philip’s Scratch Club was set up in September 2014 and it is growing from strength to strength each year. With Scratch you can create your own animations, multi-level computer games and interactive activities. The students work collaboratively in teams to create and design their projects. You can completely personalise […]
[trx_video url=”https://youtu.be/FDMFDXIf740″ ratio=”16:9″ autoplay=”off” image=”https://stphilips.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/IScratch-CLub.png”] The students in Scratch Club came up a great idea and decided to write an acrostic poem about what Scratch means to them. S – Is for Super Coders C – Is for Collaboration and Communication R – Is for Ready to Learn A – Is […]
Mrs. McCarrick set the students in Scratch Club the challenge to research different projects that people have created using a Raspberry Pi. Taking inspiration from these projects, the students came up with their own ideas of projects they would like to create. Check out the videos below to see […]
[trx_video url=”https://youtu.be/OnW_u6VCtnE” ratio=”16:9″ autoplay=”off” align=”center” image=”https://stphilips.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/zumba.jpg”] You might have heard some strange noises if you’ve been walking the corridors in St. Philip’s lately. Music blaring; people jumping and laughing. Well there’s a simple explanation. Over the last few weeks, Zumba classes have been taking place in the school with 5th […]
On Proclamation Day, we celebrated in style in St. Philips. After the raising of the colours ceremony, each corridor put on a show to remember in the school hall.