Former top garda presents school awards
MORE THAN 400 parents, students, teachers and guests attended the annual CBS Secondary School awards ceremony that was held in the Riverbank House Hotel.
Deputy principal John Hegarty acted as master of ceremonies for the occasion, welcoming the assembled crowd. He congratulated all award winners, wishing them the very best for the future.
The special guest on the evening was recently retired Chief Superintendent John Roche, who completed his Leaving Cert at the school in 1975. John spoke fondly of his years in the CBS and how his experiences there instilled in him, the values that have remained a huge part of his life and career since then.
He offered some very useful and insightful advice to the group, He concluded by congratulating all of the award winners and wished them well for the future.
School principal Michael McMahon praised the high academic standards achieved by the students while thanking the parents and staff for all of their efforts. He thanked John for his kind words and spoke of the excellent role model he was.
He finished by wishing the students the best in their upcoming exams.
The Awards were then presented to students who achieved high academic standards throughout the 2017-2018 school year. Students from first, second, third, and fifth year received awards from Mr McMahon and John Roche.
THE AWARD RECIPIENTS
FIFTH YEAR SUBJECT AWARDS: Irish (H): Ryan Healy. Irish (O): Cory Furlong. English (H): Ryan Healy. English (O): Padraig O’Leary. Maths (H): Ryan Healy. Maths (O): Ian Browne. History: Dylan French Corish. Geography: Jack Berry. French: George Gould. German: Cian Foley. Accounting: Fionn Roche. Business: Eoin Bergin. Physics: Cian
Foley. Chemistry: Niall Reck. Agricultural Science: Carlos Sasaran. Art: Paul Eaves. Construction Studies: Jack Abrams. Design & Comm.Graphics: Cian Dempsey. Biology: Gary Carroll. L.C.V.P.: Ryan Kavanagh. Religious Education: Ryan Healy. Applied Maths: Paul Lohier.
FIRST YEAR AWARDS: Academic: Cian Doyle, Finn Baneham, Tristan Scallan, Daniel Howlin, Shane Fortune, William Lin, Eoin McMahon, Dara Browne, Tadhg Brohan, Ronan Brennan, Aodhan Collins, Ruairí Flannery. Merits: Kaylem Codd, Darragh Corish, Ben O’Connor,
Sam Moore, Tadhg Hayes, Oisin Meyler, Sam Hoffheinz, Andrew Moran.
SECOND YEAR AWARDS: Academic: Roko Strgar. Corey Lacey, Conor Dobbs, Calum Corcoran, Jack Wilde, Muhammad Khan, Adam Ffrench, Michael Mackey, Jack Corcoran, Dylan Waters, Cililan Doyle, Aidan Conneely. Merits: Eoin
Doyle, Quinton Kelly, Aaron O’Connor, Michael Stypula, Conor Wall, Leon Beaver, William Byrne, Eoin Hartigan.
THIRD YEAR AWARDS: Academic: Nathan Murphy, Gergely Pap, Andrew Tsebrynskyy, David Kelly, Darragh
Collins, Jahnavi Parimkayala,
Conor Keane, Jason Dempsey,
Abdul Osman, Shane Clancy, Denis Miculescu, Oliver Gould, Jack Forde, Sean White, Eoin Afolabi Joseph.
Merits: Sean Byrne, Jake Giltrap,
Kian Black, Niks Ziemelis, Jack Walsh, Luke O’Rourke, Conor Parle, Ivan
Tcaci, Dylan O’Brien, Ian Cullen.
SOCCER: U19 Player of the Year: Shane Hall. U17 Player of the Year:
Cian Foley / Reece Murphy. U15
Player of the Year: Kyle Clancy. First Year Player of the Year: Liam Berry. Golden Boot: Ciaran Carthy.
GAELIC FOOTBALL: First Year Player of the Year: Oisin Meyler. Juvenile Player of the Year: John Hore. Junior Player of the Year: Jason Gordon. Senior Player of the Year: Adam Dempsey.
HURLING:First Year Player of the Year: Cian Doyle. Juvenile Player of the Year: Darragh Carley. Junior Player of the Year: Richie Lawlor. Senior
Player of the Year: Adam Howlin.
RUGBY: Senior Player of the Year: Shane McGuinness. Junior Player of the Year: Cian Connolly. First Year Player of the Year: Kaylem Codd.
ATHLETICS: Cross Country Athlete of the Year: Rian Sammon. Field
Athlete of the Year: Jack Forde. Track Athlete of the Year: David McDonald.
BASKETBALL: Senior Player of the Year: Angelo Miculescu / Shane Hall. Junior Player of the Year: Denis Miculescu. Second Year Player of the Year: Michael Mackey. First Year Player of the Year: Liam Berry.
SWIMMING: Junior Swimmer of the Year: Jakub Mastek. Senior Swimmer of the Year: Conor Brennan.
WATER POLO: Junior Player of the Year: Denis Miculescu. Senior Player of the Year: Angelo Miculescu.
SENIOR DEBATER: Eoin Bergin.
JUNIOR DEBATER: Ronan Brennan.
VISUAL ARTS: Dermot Ryan.
ENTERPRISE: Cillian Doyle.
KATHLEEN FAHY AWARD: Matthew Colgan.