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• Friday 15 May 2026 Summer Kids Camp
• Thursday 14 May 2026 All Girls Maths Competition Congratulations to the 16 mathematicians from 5th and 3rd year, who took part in the very first Oldham All Girls Maths Competition on Tuesday May 12th in Taylors Hill. The inauguration of this worthy competition was held in UCD to encourage the participation of more girls in maths competitions. Mrs Keenan and Ms D King, Taylors Hill, jointly organised the Galway round. This was only held in Dublin and Galway this year, but following its massive success, we are hopeful it may be rolled out nationwide next year by the Irish Maths Teachers Association (IMTA).
• Tuesday 12 May 2026 Badminton All Ireland Finals Larissa Hayden and Margaritte McKeown competed in the Victor All Ireland Graded National Finals on Saturday 9th May 2026. They performed phenomenally with 5 Irish caps between them. They will now be going forward to the four nations international competition in Wales in August 2026 to represent Ireland in the events that they won.
• Tuesday 5 May 2026 Pre Loved Uniform Sale
• Tuesday 5 May 2026 Parents's Council End of year meeting
• Thursday 30 April 2026 Swimming - European Qualification
• Wednesday 29 April 2026 Schools Regatta 2026
• Monday 2 March 2026 TG4’s Réalta agus Gaolta Congratulations to the The Mantu Family, Clara (5th year), Sophia (3rd year), Adrian & Andreea.
• Tuesday 24 February 2026 Parent Webinars coming up.. Neurodivergent Teens and Sleep is being delivered by Lucy Wolfe on Thursday, the 26th of February. As you know, sleep is a big problem for our teenagers generally speaking, and even more so for the more neurodivergent among them. This is a somewhat novel webinar as this specific topic hasn't been covered before.
• Tuesday 24 February 2026 Salerno U17 Soccer team finalists 2026
• Friday 13 February 2026 South Connacht Finals 2026 Salerno students who represented the school in the South Connacht finals this year and got 3rd place overall. Well done ladies.
• Friday 13 February 2026 Connacht Handball Competition Congratulations to 2nd yr student Mary Bermingham who won 1st place in the Connacht Secondary School Junior B singles competition.
• Friday 13 February 2026 Easter & Summer Camps in Sportsdome
• Tuesday 10 February 2026 Safer Internet Day 2026 //www.youtube.com/embed/aO858HyFbKI#t=0.5
• Monday 9 February 2026 HPV Catch up for Senior Cycle Students 5th and 6th year students will be offered the HPV vaccine as part of the recently announced Laura Brennan catch up programme. This is for any student that may have missed this vaccine when it was offered in first year. As they are over the age of 16, they can provide consent for themselves. If they wish to avail of this contact the HSE on hpvcatchupgalway@hse.ie an information pack and consent form will be sent out, and an appointment will be arranged. If you require further information visit www.hpv.ie.
• Friday 30 January 2026 Connacht LGFA Cup Final Winners Congratultions to our Gaelic football team who defeated St. Nathys in Roscommon in the Junior C Cup Final (5-12 to 5-08) on Wednesday. A fantastic achievement, well done.
• Tuesday 27 January 2026 Football Cup Barcelona Football cup Barcelona is an international youth football tournament held in Barcelona. We were delighted to hear that our very own Ava O'Connor in 1st Year was chosen to participate in the tournament.
• Thursday 22 January 2026 Foroige Timetable 2026 Please see attached a copy of Foróige's upcoming semester timetable January to May 2026 and a poster for their new debate group starting this term. They cater to targeted young people between the ages of 10-24 years in the Knocknacarra area.
• Wednesday 14 January 2026 TG4's Réalta agus Gaolta Huge congratulations to Clara Mantu, 5th year student and her sister Sophia, 3rd year, who with their parents Adrain and Andreea, qualified for the next stage of TG4's Réalta agus Gaolta, a talent show hosted by Síomha Ní Ruairc that spotlights Ireland's most gifted family, showcasing their musical talent.
• Wednesday 14 January 2026 U16 Gaelic Win Pictured is Salerno's U16 Gaelic Panel teamwho defeated St. Endas Senior team this week. Congratulations on a fantastic win.
• Wednesday 14 January 2026 Handball News
• Monday 12 January 2026 Young Scientist and Technology Congratulations to Salerno Secondary School students, Kowshikaa Raj (3rd yr) and Charvia Ranjithkumar (2nd yr) whose entry to the Stripe Young Scientist and Technology exhibition was awarded ‘Highly commended'.
• Monday 12 January 2026 Supporting Neurodivergent Teens There is a webinar taking place next Monday, the 19th of January at 19:00, called:“Supporting Neurodivergent Teens Experiencing Social Exclusion”You can find more details and register using this link.
• Friday 9 January 2026 Young Scientist Competition Best of luck to Kowshikaa Raj, Charvia Ranjithkumar and Ken at the final day of the Stripe Young Scientist and Technology exhibition. Their project is based on healthy eye vision. Their cutting-edge wearable is designed to combat digital eye strain by monitoring blinking frequency, screen distance, and ambient lighting to provide users with essential real-time feedback. The girls welcomed Minister of Education and Youth, Hildegarde Naughton to their stand and were also interviewed by Virgin Media News.
• Wednesday 17 December 2025 Ella Couturier - Nationa Record Holder Ella Couturier in 2nd Year has recently set a new Irish National Indoor Record for 1000M for her age category in rowing. Well done Ella!
• Tuesday 16 December 2025 Reindeer Workshop Thank you to Mr O'Doherty, vice principal of the Dominican college for inviting the Salerno students to take part in a reindeer making workshop with Dominican college students.The girls were delighted with their beautiful reindeers.
• Monday 15 December 2025 Handball County Competition The secondary school county competition was held in Moycullen handball alley on sat 13th December.Thanks to all the girls who came and played and special thanks to Pierce Lalor for refereeing all the junior games in court 1 and Laura Cronin Doherty and Aoife Walsh who referred all the first yr games in court 2.Big thank you to Mary Walsh who kept the games running smoothly.
• Monday 15 December 2025 TY Community Day Transition year students giving back to the local community at Christmas by gifting each resident near our school community. As well as some students spreading Christmas cheer in the nursing home in Spiddal.
• Monday 15 December 2025 TY Musical 2025 Transition Year students performed from the musical "The Wiz" in the town hall theatre.
• Wednesday 10 December 2025 Health and Social Care Professionals Career Event - Live Q&A Health and Social Care Professionals Career Event - Live Q&A
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