MSD Volunteers with students from Presentation Primary School, Clonmel On 24th May four staff from MSD (Ireland) Ballydine volunteered to deliver a STEM workshop with 5th class students from Presentation Primary School in Clonmel. Over the course of one morning … Read More
Vhi Volunteers Shine in Local Schools in Kilkenny
Shirley Trait with 3rd class students from St. Patrick’s De La Salle N.S., Kilkenny Across the 2016/2017 school year, 12 volunteers from Vhi volunteered to teach JA programmes in 5 local schools reaching 303 students in Kilkenny. The Junior Achievement … Read More
Sanofi ‘STEM Zoo’ Explores STEM In Waterford
STEM Skills, College Options & Careers Investigated Students, teachers and volunteers celebrate after the STEM Zoo Sanofi have sponsored a unique secondary school project called ‘STEM Zoo’ which was hosted by the Waterford Institute of Technology and involved all 10 local … Read More
Port of Waterford Volunteers Recognised
Junior Achievement Ireland were delighted to recognise the support of the Port of Waterford recently at their first ever volunteer recognition event. We presented their ‘End of Year Report’ along with the volunteer certificates to the staff who kindly gave … Read More
Scoil Mhuire Coolcotts Visit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Students from Scoil Mhuire, Coolcotts with their teachers & EPA volunteersAfter reading all about Robbie’s Trip to the Farm in the JA Ourselves programme, Senior infants in Scoil Mhuire Primary School, Coolcotts had a very special trip to the EPA to … Read More
Students in the South East learn how to ‘Finance their Future’
Mairead Watkins, AIB Lismore with students and teacher from Blackwater Community School, Lismore, Co. Waterford Students across the South East have taken part in the five week Finance Your Future programme sponsored by Metlife. The programme has been delivered by … Read More
Futurewize Programme Shines Light on STEM Careers in the South East
Paul from Unum with students and teacher from St. Leo College in Carlow We were delighted to be able to offer the Futurewize programme to schools in the South East for the first time in 2016/2017. Jointly-sponsored by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) … Read More
JAI & Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Partnership Continues in 2017
Celebrating with EPA Wexford Volunteers 2015/16We were delighted to partner with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the first time in 2016. Across the year, 29 EPA employees from their Head Office in Johnstown Castle Estate, Wexford and their Castlebar Regional … Read More
UNUM Volunteers teach Project Management Skills to Carlow students
Gaelcholáiste Cheatharlach Students Pictured with their Volunteers Mary & Con Staff from UNUM recently volunteered with 57 students from Gaelcholáiste Cheatharlach to deliver Module 1 and 2 of the PMIEF “Project Management Skills for Life” programme designed to enable students … Read More
ORAFOL Mark National Science Week 2016
In conjunction with National Science Week 2016, students from 4th class in St. Saviour’s N.S. were invited to learn more about what goes on behind the scenes at ORAFOL Europe GmbH. ORAFOL and Junior Achievement Ireland, ran an exciting ‘School … Read More