On the 14th of November 2019, we were so excited when we won the Intel Mini Scientist competition in our school. Our project was ‘What is in onions and how can you prevent it?’ We were invited to participate in a further competition, the Intel Regional Final which was on the 6th December in the [...]
We have collated all the evidence of the STEM work completed throughout the school this year and our school has been awarded a plaque of STEM excellence. Congratulations to all the girls and a huge thank you to Ms. Smith for all her hard work organising the activities and compiling the evidence.
On 11th December, Siobhán and Cara from Designer Minds visited our school. Designer Minds is a club which teaches about Science, Engineering, Technology and lots more. While you`re learning, you`re also doing fun experiments with your friends and challenging yourself. In Designer Minds they focus on STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths, but there`s [...]
On Wednesday 5th December, we represented St. Pius X, G.N.S. and competed in the Intel Regional Final 2018 in ITB in Blanchardstown. Our project was “IS BORAX DANGEROUS IN THE MAKING OF SLIME?” We were so excited that we left our houses at 7.30am and were one of the first groups to set up! Our [...]
St. Pius X, G.N.S. has been awarded a Discover Primary Science and Maths plaque of Excellence 2018! Congratulations to all the girls!
5th class girls learn about the work of an engineer and investigate materials with engineer Shannon Greene!
We are so proud of our group of 5th class girls that made it to the regional finals at Intel. The girls had a fantastic day competing against other schools from around Dublin.
Congratulations to St. Pius X GNS on their outstanding achievement in receiving the Plaque of STEM excellence for 2016/2017.