The event, which was marked by an atmosphere of energy, enthusiasm, and engagement, provided an ideal opportunity to experience the dynamic learning environment and broad educational offering at the college.
Throughout the morning, visiting P7 pupils demonstrated remarkable curiosity and enthusiasm as they participated in a diverse range of interactive activities, experiments, and competitions.
Principal Mrs Noella Murray delivered a compelling address, underscoring the inclusive and nurturing ethos at the heart of St John the Baptist’s College.
She highlighted how the school’s consistently strong academic outcomes are a testament to the dedication of its teaching staff and the positive, collaborative relationship between home and school.
Mrs Murray also outlined the extensive extra-curricular programme, which provides students with opportunities for travel and experiential learning beyond the classroom, ensuring a holistic and enriching education.
5. Open day
Pictured at the St John the Baptist's Collegeopen day on Saturday are from left, Aisling Hughes, vice principal, school govenors, Carol Breen and Michael Lee, Noella Murray, school principal, Geraldine Lawless and Jim McConville, school govenors. PT03-222. Photo: TONY HENDRON
6. Open day
Pictured in the ICT department are from left, Freya Lennon, Charlie Lennon and ICT teacher, Ryan Watters.. PT03-226. Photo: TONY HENDRON
7. Open day
Having fun with the SPHERO Robots in the ICT department. PT03-225. Photo: TONY HENDRON
8. Open day
Having a look at the 'Bottle Blooms Project' for the Youth Environmental awards in the Science department are from left, Wojciech Erodala, Evangaline Mullin, Mia Liggett, Mrs Emma Topping, Science teacher, and Sadie Keegan. PT03-228. Photo: TONY HENDRON