Preparations are in full swing amongst TY students of German in Midleton College and St. Vincent’s Secondary School, Cork for their first joint project: A multi-media quiz on German Language and Culture. Supported by the Post Primary Language Initiative, Leargás, etwinning and by various German companies and institutions, the event will take place on 8 April 2019 in Midleton College.
With schools from the Midleton, Cork and Waterford region already having confirmed their attendance, excitement is building to see which school will be crowned overall winner. Any secondary school wishing to enter a team, please get in touch with Ms. Henry or Ms. Twomey through our offices in Midleton College or St. Vincent’s Secondary School, Cork.
​Wir freuen uns auf Ihr Kommen! Viel Glück!.

To celebrate ‘Le mois de la Francophonie’, a month long celebration of the French language and French-speaking cultures (French is spoken by 275 million people in 57 countries over 5 continents, the second most learned language after English) Transition Year French students, after a trip to see the film ‘La Mélodie (Orchestra Class) at the 30th Cork French Film Festival, under the guidance of Ms. C. Boyle prepared and cooked Pancakes in Home Economics Class.  They subsequently hosted a French breakfast of ‘les crêpes et les croissants’ for first year students, sponsored by Lidl, raising funds for Mental Health Ireland’s Smiley Pancake Campaign… ‘Be the Reason Someone Smiles Today!!’