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Killarney Community College at the 2023 Kerry ETB Student Awards Ceremony held at the Rose Hotel Tralee. Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD
THE Kerry Education and Training Board (Kerry ETB) held its annual Student Awards Ceremony at the Rose Hotel Tralee last Thursday to celebrate the exceptional achievements of the post-primary school and Youthreach Centre students during the 2021/22 academic year.
The ceremony, a key event in the ETB’s annual calendar, was held in person, which was a welcome change after two years of pandemic restrictions.
The awards ceremony recognised outstanding students and learners who excelled in academic excellence, leadership, ethos, and sporting excellence, among other areas.
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75 awards were presented to deserving recipients who were commended for their hard work, commitment, and dedication to their studies.
Director of Schools, Youth and Music at Kerry ETB, Ann O’Dwyer said, “I am extremely proud of all of our award recipients. Their achievements are a testament to their hard work, dedication, and the support they have received from their teachers, families, and communities. Kerry ETB is committed to providing high-quality education that supports the personal and academic development of our students. It is an honour to be part of an organisation that places such a strong emphasis on excellence in learning and recognizes the achievements of our students in this way.”
The guest speaker for the evening was Cora Creed, Vice President Strategic Programme Office at Universal Music Group in New York and former Coláiste na Ríochta student. Cora shared her inspirational story and provided words of encouragement to the award recipients.
The Student Awards ceremony celebrated the achievements of outstanding students who are role models to their peers and a source of inspiration.
Colm McEvoy, CEO of Kerry ETB, closed the event by congratulating the students on their achievements also thanking the school principals and deputy principals and staff and Youthreah Coordinators and staff, the Kerry ETB Board, school Boards of Management, their tireless efforts in ensuring that the organisation remains focused on delivering high-quality holistic educational experience that meets the needs of its students and learners. Scroll down for photos…
The attendees at the 2023 Kerry ETB Student Awards Ceremony held at the Rose Hotel Tralee. Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD
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Ann O’Dwyer Directoor of Schools Kerry ETB presents David Peskett of Castleisland Community College with his award at the 2023 Kerry ETB Student Awards Ceremony held at the Rose Hotel Tralee. Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD
Ann O’Dwyer Directoor of Schools Kerry ETB presents Cate Conway of Coláiste na Sceilge with her award at the 2023 Kerry ETB Student Awards Ceremony held at the Rose Hotel Tralee. Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD
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Ann O’Dwyer Director of Schools Kerry ETB presents Shauna Walsh of Coláiste na Sceilge with her award at the 2023 Kerry ETB Student Awards Ceremony held at the Rose Hotel Tralee. Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD
Ann O’Dwyer Director of Schools Kerry ETB presents Aoidhinn Coffey of Killorglin Community College with her award at the 2023 Kerry ETB Student Awards Ceremony held at the Rose Hotel Tralee. Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD
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Owen O’Donnell of the Kerry ETB presents Leon Stobe from Killarney Youthreach with the Kerry ETB student of the year at Kerry ETB Honours Outstanding Students at 2023 Student Awards Ceremony. Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD
Students from Castleisland Community College with their awards at the 2023 Kerry ETB Student Awards Ceremony held at the Rose Hotel Tralee. Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD
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