Ardscoil na Trionoide have recently been awarded their first Global Citizenship Passport. This award, granted by WorldWise Global Schools aims to reward and encourage all school communities that take steps to live up to their responsibilities to the environment, the earth and all her citizens.
The Global Citizenship Passport is awarded to schools that display their commitment to sustainable living and justice for all in the following areas:
Curriculum
Extra-curricular
Teacher Capacity
Student Capacity
School Leadership & Policies
Community Engagement.
If any members of the school community are interested in becoming involved in the programme or knowing more, please contact Mr. Reeves.
Minutes of Meetings
01/10/2019
08/10/2019
05/11/2019
Please check out our Global Citizen Page.
The activities of the Global Citizenship Committee of Ardscoil na Trionoide have now been taken on by the Ardscoil Student Council. Please visit our website or contact any member of the Student Council (or Mr. Reeves) if you would like to become involved.
We are hoping to raise the profile of the Fairtrade movement by showing one of two documentaries to a Junior Cycle Class. The programmes we are considering showing are...
The Fair Trade
or "The True Cost", available on Netflix, trailer here...
The inaugural meeting of the Global Citizenship Group took place on 12/03/2019. Wiktoria was nominated as chairperson and Rachel volunteered to be secretary. Amongst the issues addressed were our application for the Global Citizenship Passport, the possibilty of promoting Fair Trade, the need for explanitory posters over the recycle bins that the school has recently installed, the research of solutions to the over use of single use plastics and an Ethnic Appreciation Day.
We would like as many teachers as possible to support us in our campaign to reduce the use of single use plastics. Below you can find links to two programmes that will explain to your students the importance of being responsible in this regard:
Last updated 07/11/2019