Members of the StAR (Strategic Alliances for RELEM) Commission will meet with representatives from the District at a meeting in St Helens on December 6th.

Students and staff at De La Salle College Dundalk showed their support for a valuable community service by organising a fundraiser for North Louth Hospice and Homecare.

Students at St Stephen’s BNS Waterford were encouraged to involve their families in learning with a number of initiatives over recent weeks.

For Remembrance this year St Gregory’s Catholic College Bath had a busy time commemorating this poignant and important time of year both in school and in the local area.

Students at St Gerald’s De La Salle College in Castlebar had the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and help the local community.

Students at St Colman's BNS Macroom once again participated in Team Hope’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal  2024. This is an annual campaign that delivers gifts straight into the hands of children affected by poverty.

Formation for new teachers at St Benild School is one of the many activities taking place to encourage all students and staff to live the Five Core Principles.

During the Month of October, all the schools in the Newman Catholic Collegiate, of which St Margaret Ward is a part joined with the Deanery in praying for Vocations.

The Modern Foreign Language Department at De La Salle College Jersey took it upon themselves to find a way to support those affected by the floods in Valencia.

Yvonne Joye from St John’s De La Salle Retreat Centre in Dublin has reflected on a very uplifting experience that highlights just how rewarding it can be for educators in our District, and how we can learn from the young people entrusted to our care.

It has been a busy few weeks for staff and students at St Benildus College Dublin as they continue to live the Five Core Principles. Stand Up Week and supporting the Team Hope Shoebox Appeal are among the many events taking place in the school recently.

De La Salle College, Belfast were delighted to welcome Christophe Henry from Le Groupe de La Salle in Reims, France, to explore future links as Lasallian schools.

“Hearts in the Peripheries” is the title of the online meeting suggested by the International Council for Lasallian Association and the  Educational Mission (CIAMEL) for December 9th at 3 p.m.

As part of the Arts Festival, Beneavin De La Salle College had a ‘Lasallian Gathering’ in the College on Thursday 24th October and they invited Lasallian schools to share in their Arts Festival and strengthen links across schools within the Lasallian family.

After mid-term break at Castletown Pastoral Centre, November has seen us welcome a variety of Transition Year groups, in addition to a Student Council group that came for leadership training, while remembering those who have gone before us.

Ove the past few weeks, the Lasallian Family have enjoyed a number of initiatives that highlight the value of community and making positive connections, including hosting a coffee morning for parents, celebrating World Children’s Day and welcoming Director of Formation, Pat Walsh, for a visit.

The History department at St Illtyd’s Catholic High School took 38 students to Ypres in Belgium for a tour of the World War One Battlefields in June. The group went for three days and had a fantastic time visiting many of the important sites associated with World War One.

The Student Leadership team at De La Salle College Macroom have been very active recently in helping to share the message of our Mission throughout the school.

Lecale Trinity Grammar School proudly marked its official opening on Thursday, 19 September 2024 with a mass celebrated by Bishop Alan McGukian and the unveiling of the school plaque by Bishop McGukian and Brother Ben Hanlon fsc, Provincial of the De La Salle Brothers.

Advent is approaching and we are reminded to prepare for the Light coming into the world by people putting up Christmas trees and lights galore.