Archive for December, 2006
Young Scientist Sponsorship
At the end of the last school year Mr Cian O'Mahony sought sponsorship from industry to help promote the sciences in *Douglas Community School*. Amongst those companies who have made donations to date are Minteq Europe Ltd, Mineral Technologies GN Resound Horner APG Bourns Electronics GE Healthcare Pfizer Ireland [...]
The Young Scientist
This year there are twenty seven students involved in the young scientist award in the school. There are nine teams of three. Douglas Community School has been involved in the competition since the 1970's. In 1991 Douglas had a winner Mark Andrews. In recent years we have had a number of category award winners. Half the students entered get to [...]
P.R. Team
There are four members on the debating team with one sub. These members are Rory Murphy, Aidan Murphy, Fabien Dubois, and team captain Andrew O'Reilly. There is one sub called Daniel O' Sullivan. Their next debate is on Tuesday the fourteenth of November at eight p.m in our own school. The topics upon which they deal with are the United Nations, [...]
U18 Douglas v. Nagle
Douglas Community School 2 Nagle 4 Douglas started the match badly and were two nil down midway through the first half. Mr O’Leary who had started the game with one up front made some tactical switches at this point. Matthew Murphy came on for James Archer and Douglas went with two up front. The tactical switches had an immediate effect [...]
U15 Douglas Community School v. Mallow
Douglas Community School 0 Mallow 19 Douglas started the game poorly and were seven points down after ten minutes. Kieran Nevin came of with sore ribs and Sam O’Mahony came on. Before the end of the first half Mallow had scored again and had converted the conversion to make it fourteen nil at half time. Within minutes of the second half [...]
