Student Bulletin 11 – 15 December 2017

UPCOMING EVENTS Hansfield ETSS Open Evening Third Year Ice Skating 11 December 2017 School day ends at 3pm Third Year Ice Skating 13 December 2017 International Winter Food Festival 14 December 2017(7:00pm – 9:00pm) Board of Management Meeting 19 December 2017 (6:15pm start) Third Year English Assessment Task 20 & 21 December 2017

Show Racism the Red Card Fundraiser Third Years raised a total of €250 for SRTRC. They organised: 1. A Disco 2. Bake Sale 3. Wear Red Day THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR YOUR EFFORTS!

Please bring non-perishable food to Room 1.13 by 11 December SVP Food Hamper Appeal Please bring non-perishable food to Room 1.13 by 11 December

Third year ice skating Third Years go Ice Skating on 13 December 2017 Lessons 1 & 2 will be normal Students will be back for Lesson 6

Student council updates

Changing the recycling bins We will be changing the bins to; Blue = waste Green = recycling

Christmas trees Student Council members Pearl, Ci Qing, Ewan and Markus will be setting up 2 Christmas trees to help get Hansfield ETSS in the Christmas mood.

Variety show Have you got a secret talent that nobody knows about? If yes, here is your chance! Student Council will be holding a variety show right before the holidays. Give your names to your class reps and maybe the teachers will perform as well!

ID cards Student Council member Saad is contacting ISSU about having ID cards in Hansfield ETSS. 

Suggestions? Any suggestions or questions please give them to your class rep. Wishing everyone all the best for the reminder of 2017!

Associate Student Members to the Board of Management Congratulations to Pelé Ashley and Shurooq Azam who have been selected as the Associate Student Members to the Board of Management

Winter Food Festival Night Hansfield ETSS Winter Food Festival Night Thursday 14th December 7:00pm to 9:00pm Enjoy a taste of winter from around the world Bring along a dish to share - from your own or another country Show off your culinary skills (or your shopping ones)… All welcome: students, families, teachers, Board members Great prizes to be won in the raffle We look forward to seeing you there!

Please return consent form to Killian HETSS Under 15 Football Students born in 2003/2004 eligible Training Wednesdays 3:10pm-4:00pm Scheduled fixtures; Hansfield ETSS VS Ballinteer Community School (Away)  Thursday 14/12/2017 1:30pm Please return consent form to Killian

Talk to Killian if interested in trying it out! HETSS First Year Rugby Training Fridays 1:30pm-2:00pm A monthly tournament is scheduled Two great wins & some super performances from our first tournament in Skerries Rugby Club last month! Talk to Killian if interested in trying it out!

HETSS Track and Field Training every Thursday at lunch time (Bring a pair of runners!) Field Events: Hammer Throw, Shot Putt, Discus, Long Jump, Triple Jump & High Jump Track Events: Sprints, Middle Distance, Hurdles, Relay All welcome to give it a try!

TECHNOLOGY CLUB MONDAY 4:00PM WOODWORK ROOM COME ALONG IF YOU HAVE MISSED SOME TECHNOLOGY CLASSES, TO HELP YOU CATCH UP OR IF YOU HAVE OTHER TECHNOLOGY RELATED IDEAS YOU WANT TO WORK ON

THE DEBATE CLUB Mondays in Room 0.10 Starts 1:30pm Show until 9/11/2017

Creative Writing Club Book Club Open to all Junior Cycle students Tuesdays 1:35-2:00pm Room 0.5 Bring your lunch Writing prompts provided, relaxed atmosphere Open to all Junior Cycle students Thursdays 1:35-2:00pm Room 0.5 Bring your lunch Our book is: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

Badminton Open Day 6th December 2017 Hansfield ETSS Badminton team attended the Forza Irish open last week and got a chance to see world Olympians in action.

BADMINTON Tuesdays in PE Hall @ 4pm Bring PE Gear Any questions see Callum

Badminton Matches Hansfield ETSS VS Gonzaga College (Home) Monday 11 December  1:00pm Under 14s boys only Hansfield ETSS VS De La Salle College (Away) Wednesday 13 December  €5 for bus Leaving at 1:35pm sharp Whole team Back at 4pm (traffic permitting)

Hansfield ETSS Green-Schools Committee New and old members welcome! Why join? Get involved in a school committee Care for the environment Help get HETSS 1st GREEN FLAG!  Committee Meeting  Wednesdays 1:45pm Room 1.12

EMMANUEL CONCERT CHOIR REHEARSALS Fridays in the Music room 1:35pm-2:00pm Bring your lunch along

NEW FOR 2018!! Informal Irish group meeting Thursdays in 0.2 – 1:35pm-2:00pm Starting 11 January 2018. Great opportunity for anyone interested in practicing their spoken Irish or anyone who enjoys a good chat as Gaeilge! Feicfidh mé thú ansin!!