Sometimes there are things in the world we cannot change, but it’s amazing how making some changes to the environment in which we are in everyday can really create and increase opportunities to succeed and participate to our full potential. I’m now introducing our new height adjustable kitchen unit. The Home Economics department are delighted … Continue reading
The ladies in the TY Home Economics class were busy putting their plan into action under the strict supervision of team leaders Jade, Emily, Tori and Ellen. Delegation , direction, communication, reliability, active participation, cooperation, flexibility are only a few key ingredients that bind a team together.
We had another busy morning in the Home Economics kitchen today. The transition years(TY) were busy baking and decorating cupcakes to sell at break time to help raise some ha’pennies for their interior design module. The ladies have completed their mood boards and are currently working on their 3D model to bring their inspirations to … Continue reading
Green Schools Awareness Week 6th of October – 10th October 2014 We would like to raise awareness and enthuse the school to embrace that green is good. We would also like to bring a bit of rurality into citylife and to start being aware of students’ surroundings with perhaps down the road, a goal to hold a … Continue reading
From old to new, it’s amazing what you can do! Today in the TY Home Economics interior design module the ladies put their nifty sewing skills to the test, as I’m sure they are a bit rusty from the junior certificate 👀! The ladies as part of their interior design module are learning fun and … Continue reading
Today I visited Castletown country market and craft fair which takes place on the last Sunday of the month, between March and October from 10am to 6pm. If you have a love for food like myself, this market is a must see! The market supplies a wealth of local and artisan produce and a range … Continue reading
The Transition year students had a very busy morning in the Home Economics kitchen today. The girls made a selection of homemade pizzas for the pizza party that they arranged to raise money to help give the Home Economics kitchens a facelift as part of their interior design module. Thank you to all who supported … Continue reading
First years created a colourful display on why Home Economics is so important.
A huge well done to my 6th year Home Economics students who completed their Home Economics Leaving Certificate examination this evening. Maith sibh go n-èirí go geal libh sna scrùdaithe eile🌺
The following are “hot topics” that you need to study for your Summer exams. * Don’t forget to hand up journals! 5th years Know the composition of lipids (fatty acids and glycerol), classification, structure (carbon chain for saturated, mono and poly), functions, properties, sources and RDA of fats. Be able to explain the digestion of … Continue reading
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