Let’s remember that the mock examinations are not there as punishment or to make you feel disheartened ar scor ar bith, instead look at them as a way of testing how much information you have learnt up until now and to practice your exam technique. Don’t limit your challenges ladies challenge your limits- but remember … Continue reading
Amach leis an donas agus isteach leis an sonas, òn là innu, go dtí bliain an là innu. Looking forward to welcoming all students back in the morning for what will be a fun, creative and productive year in the classroom! Let’s leave our mark in 2015
The summer holidays are coming to an end and it is time to take the school bag out from under the bed and think about the new year that is ahead of you. While some of you are eager to start secondary school here in St. Dominic’s Secondary School or most importantly eager to start whipping … Continue reading
Taking the “OUCH” out of fish and chips!- Oh my cod I can’t believe it! This competition does exactly what it says on the tin- a cookery competition that gives students the opportunity to create tasty, healthy, honest, flavoursome and affordable restaurant meals at home. From the beginning we were well looked after by all the assistants in … Continue reading
It has been a busy few weeks in the kitchen here in St Dominics’s Secondary School and I suppose I have to commend the girls’ effort, hard work, commitment and courage to try new things. Late nights, early mornings, missing wooden spoons and a few hurdles were tackled by each student over the past … Continue reading
Delighted to announce, out of 1350 students, that Simone O’ Toole (5th year) is through to the All Island Cook Off for Fine Dine at Mine 2014 in St. Angela’s College on the 7th May. Just in time for World Home Economics day today! It is amazing what you can rustle up in the kitchen here … Continue reading
Girls I hope all your research and study is coming along well, do not forget to email me your work by Tuesday at the latest at msmillshomeeconomicsteacher@gmail.com. We have a busy few weeks ahead of us so it is important that you get focused! Well done in your mock examinations, we have learned a lot … Continue reading
A big well done to the 5th years who completed their gelatinisation journal assignment today. A sweet tasty tangy treat! Yum Yum ♥
Update on the practical exam! The Home Economics 2014 tasks have been issued by the Department of Education and can be accessed here jc_tasks_2014 (1) The cookery practical will take place before the Easter holidays between the 31st of March and the 11th of April. The final dates will be released in the next week. The … Continue reading
The young ladies in St Dominic’s completed their 3-R-trail for the Fine Dine At Mine – Cookery Competition. RESEARCH- RESTAURANT – RECIPE! The students were required to enter their favourite restaurant dish suitable for two people, main course only! The deadline was last week so now we would like to show you our impressive dishes. The competition gave the … Continue reading
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