Collection of JC and LC projects. Anyone wishing to collect their project and folder should contact Mr Murphy or the school before Friday 26th October 2018 as projects may be recycled after that date

Junior Cycle Technology Design Briefs were issued today. Some excellent choices for the students to choose from.

Answer 1: This is a bio-plastic bottle. Its compostable but will only biodegrade under certain very specific conditions. If there is no municipal collection and composting infrastructure in place (the UK doesn't not have this) then it is plastic waste. eg theguardian.com/environment/20…

More General Point: There is no such thing as an environmentally sustainable material, only an environmentally sustainable system. We dont have a collection and processing system for biodegradable plastics in the UK. Until we do they are not a sustainable solution.

Do you know of any girls in 4th or 5th year of school who might be interested in getting a feel for technology? This is a great opportunity, so let them know! WITS Ireland Ireland Girl Geeks TraleeAds @ComputingITC

Another fantastic elective event with #AppliedTechnology teachers this week in Carlow Many thanks to St. Leo's College St. Leo's Technology for the use of their fantastic facilities and especially to Fergal for all his help in organising and promoting this event

We need to make these! x.com/codeduino/stat…

6 months from today, the leaving cert 2016 kicks off... #6months #LeavingCert

Boost® Bottle Snowmen bit.ly/1jCZc1E

Great to see Bernard Kirk getting the recognition he deserves for promoting STEM in Ireland! Well done B! :) siliconrepublic.com/portfolio/2015…

Happy 200th to Ada Lovelace, computing pioneer! 10 Facts You May Not Have Known - bit.ly/1QhnI6Q HISTORY

5th year Technology class TeamShanTynan

Should students be teaching their Teachers?

When shown what engineers do, 76% of girls get interested in engineering

Imagine if every camera, phone etc had a transparent case, every kid would want to be an Engineer!

Raspberry Pi home automation among cool tech on Day 1 of BTYSTE 2016 (video) siliconrepublic.com/innovation/201…

Fridge Cam lets you check on the food in your refrigerator when you're not home. #CES2016 on.mash.to/1S4B9HQ

.RTÉ Insiders came along to our competition in James Evans last year, check out what they saw! vimeo.com/152287909 St. Leo's Technology