ASCN News

Active Week – Part 1

Active Week – Part 1

Day One Active Week kicked off on Monday the 7th with great energy in our school. The Active School Flag team launched the week by organizing a rounders tournament for all 5th-year students. There were impressive skills on display, and everyone enjoyed the event....

SciFest 2025

SciFest 2025

TY Science students participated today in SCIFEST 2025 in TUS Athlone. Ms Young, their Science teacher, would like to thank them for their hard work, creativity and dedication they all put into their projects over the last few weeks in class. 

Minor Girls Soccer

Minor Girls Soccer

Hard luck to our minor girls soccer team who lost 4-3 after extra time in the Leinster Shield Quarter-Final. Our goal scorers on the day were Holly, Halle and Ava. Well done to the girls for making it this far in the competition. This brings an end to the minor girls...

Autism Sensory Experience

Autism Sensory Experience

On Thursday, ASCN, Clara Library, and parents of students in ASCN came together to host a wonderful sensory experience to raise autism awareness. A huge thank you to Fiona Dunne and Adrina Moran for bringing everything needed to make it a success. Together, we create...

Green Schools Talk

Green Schools Talk

The green schools team were given a talk on Energy Conservation this evening by Mr Jerome Shannon from Offaly County Council. He shared some very good tips and ideas with the team around saving energy in the school and helping the team get their 7th green flag for the...

5th Year History Trip ☘️

5th Year History Trip ☘️

Last Thursday, our 5th year History students had a fantastic day out in Dublin appreciating key events in Irish History and witnessing History in motion with a trip to Leinster House. They began their day with a tour of the GPO with the Rebel Rising exhibit focusing...

BITC Programme with TUS

BITC Programme with TUS

Second year Business students have begun the Business in the Community programme where they will work with local business TUS Athlone and learn all about the world of work. Students are engaging in all topics related to work, including sustainability. Students will...

1st Year Soccer

1st Year Soccer

Well done to our 1st Year Girls soccer team who had a good win over Athlone Community College on Friday. The whole team played very well and this win sees us advance to the next round of the 1st year shield. The game ended 3-2, with Kayleigh Dolan scoring two and...

Simpli Baked Tullamore

Simpli Baked Tullamore

Ms Young's 6th year LCA Science class visited Simpli Baked Tullamore on Thursday the 28th of March. The class were given a tour of the factory while watching the dough balls being made into wraps and pizza bases. They had the opportunity to chat with Kieran Walsh the...