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PRESENTATION Secondary School Tralee was a hive of activity on Friday morning as they welcomed both older members of the local community for an information event and a film crew to showcase the work being done by the Microsoft Dream Space Ambassadors. The Dream Space programme at Microsoft Ireland provides […]

STUDENTS at Presentation Secondary School in Tralee received pearls of wisdom on Friday as the school celebrated International Women’s Day with a special event. The school celebrated Women’s Week with a number of events, the highlight of which was the ‘Women In Business’ talk. Radio Kerry’s Deirdre Walsh was the […]

TWO students at Presentation Secondary School, Tralee enjoyed a special day in Dublin last Wednesday. Ciara Murphy, a Transition Year student and her sister Saoirse, a second year student at the school were selected to present their BT Young Scientist project at an Oireachtas meeting in Leinster House. With over […]

A STANDING ovation hailed an amazing performance from the students of Presentation Secondary School on Thursday night. After months of rehearsals, it was time for them to put on ‘Showtime – A Musical Extravaganza’ at Siamsa Tíre and with a mix of old favourites and modern classics, the show went down […]

IT’S almost time for students at Presentation Secondary School to take to the stage for their annual show this Thursday and Friday. ‘Showtime – A Musical Extravaganza’ will be presented at Siamsa Tíre at 7pm on both nights and there’s just a handful of tickets left for the performances. The […]

CBS The Green Tralee clinched the top spot at the ISTA Senior Science Quiz held on Thursday evening at the South Campus of Munster Technological University. Karim Abusamra, Samuel Regan and Tom Stuart, representing the Tralee school just outshone 17 other teams to claim the coveted 1st place. Their performance […]

PRESENTATION Secondary School Tralee students received their Bronze Gaisce President’s Awards at the school on Wednesday. Twenty Transition Year students of the 2022/2023 school year, under the guidance of TY Programme Co-ordinator Ms Marion Cronin, completed a physical challenge, got involved in their local community and enhanced their personal skills […]

THE talented students at Presentation Secondary School are once again preparing to light up the stage for their annual show which takes place over two nights next week. ‘Showtime – A Musical Extravaganza’ will be presented at Siamsa Tíre on Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 at 7pm on […]

MINISTER for Education and Kerry T.D, Norma Foley, was at Presentation Secondary School Tralee on Friday to announce multi-million euro funding for new facilities there. The Department of Education has announced funding for the school to provide for a suite of new facilities including specialist classrooms for music, science, technology, graphics and textiles. Prep rooms, where required, are also included. […]

PARENTS and sixth class pupils of primary schools from the greater Tralee area were mightily impressed by Presentation Secondary School Tralee at its Open Night held on Thursday. Staff and students were on hand to welcome them and show all the school has to offer. They were greeted on arrival by […]

By Principal Mairead Finucane At Presentation Tralee, we take immense pride in our tradition of educating young girls since 1809. Our stellar reputation of academic excellence surpasses national standards consistently producing top-performing students. Our incoming first-year students experience a one of a kind ‘Tus Maith’ induction week. Together with a […]

By Principal Mairead Finucane At Presentation Tralee, we take immense pride in our tradition of educating young girls since 1809. Our stellar reputation of academic excellence surpasses national standards consistently producing top-performing students. Our incoming first-year students experience a one of a kind ‘Tus Maith’ induction week. Together with a […]

STAFF from Presentation Secondary School gathered at The Ashe Hotel on Friday last to celebrate the contribution of retired colleagues and to mark the end of the school year. Teachers Marie Hand and Margaret O’Connell and former principal Mary Kennelly were feted on the night, lauded for their dedication to […]

THERE were very few dry eyes in St John’s Church on Friday as the Presentation Secondary School sixth class girls gathered to celebrate the end of their schooldays. The annual graduation was, as usual, an emotional affair as the girls reflected on the past six years of highs and lows, […]

THE Rose Hotel was the venue on Thursday night for a celebration of all that is great about Presentation Secondary School Tralee. Students and their families gathered for the annual occasion where numerous awards were presented for academic, artistic and sporting achievements, as well as for students’ contribution to the school […]

PRIMARY school children from around Tralee were treated to the premiere of ‘The Best of Broadway’ as the show performed by Presentation Secondary students opened with a matinee on Wednesday. It was one of four performances over the two days, with the final show taking place tonight (Thursday) in the […]

THE stage is set for a fantastic two evenings of entertainment this week as the girls at Presentation Tralee present ‘The Best of Broadway’ on April 19th and 20th in the school gym. After last year’s phenomenal success, Pres are also going bigger and better adding an extra matinee for […]

PRESENTATION Tralee is delighted to announce the return of their recently revived school musical tradition with the staging of ‘The Best of Broadwa’ on April 19th and 20th in the school gym. After last year’s phenomenal success, Pres are going bigger and better adding an extra matinee for local primary […]

PRESENTATION Tralee enjoyed a Love Literature Week to remember over the past week.  The school’s festival of the arts was opened by former past pupil, Celine Slattery who captivated students with her life story and marvellous wit. Award-winning young adult author, E.R Murray engaged in a stimulating workshop with second […]

IT was a very busy week in Presentation Secondary as pupils celebrated the multi-cultural nature of the school community. Culture Week saw students with links to many countries around the world give a sample of the food, fashions and traditions of those nations. On Monday, there was an  international food […]

PRESENTATION Secondary School showed some forward planning on Wednesday as they showcased what the school has to offer to fifth class primary school pupils from around Tralee. Pupils from Holy Family School,  Caherleaheen NS, Listellick Primary, St. John’s Parochial School, St Brendan;s Blennerville NS, CBS Primary, Scoil Eoin, Balloonagh, Tralee […]

TEACHERS from Presentation Secondary School finally had a chance to officially mark the retirement of four colleagues, who left the school over the past three years, at a function in Ballyroe Heights Hotel on Friday night. With COVID restrictions over the past two years, it was difficult to find the […]

THE sixth years of Presentation Secondary gathered with their families on Thursday to enjoy graduation day. It was the first time since 2019 that the traditional graduation day — a Mass in St John’s followed by families going back to the school to enjoy refreshments — could take place. There […]

A SPECTACULAR extravaganza of music and song entertained audiences at Presentation Secondary School on Wednesday as students showed their talent in ‘Magic of the Musicals’. It was the first time in 25 years that the school put on a musical and the Sports Hall was completely transformed with a large […]

PRESENTATION Secondary School students were treated to a special guided biodiversity and wildflower walk in Tralee Town Park on Wednesday, led by biodiversity expert Niamh Ní Dhúill. The walk, which was organised by GLAN Tralee and Tralee Chamber Alliance, was funded by the Kerry County Council Community Support Fund. GLAN […]

PRESENTATION Secondary School Tralee is buzzing with excitement at the prospect of hosting its first musical in 25 years. ‘Magic of the Musicals’ will take place in the totally transformed Sports’ Hall on Wednesday, May 11th next at 7pm. Directed by Oliver Hurley and featuring transition year students, the show […]

AFTER a two year break, the annual festival of literacy and fun is being held in Presentation Secondary School Tralee this week. Love Literature Week is a homage to all things literature-related and there’s a plethora of events for staff and students to enjoy. The theme of the week is ‘Let […]

RADIO Kerry has announced the winners of a special student essay competition entitled ‘If I Were An MEP’. The winning essay was written by Presentation Secondary School Tralee student Ciara Sharp. Among the issues Ciara wrote about were gender equality, the gender pay gap, and sexism. Former US First Lady […]

PRESENTATION Secondary School Tralee students dug deep for a great cause this month which will ensure children get what they want from Santa this year. They helped out the St Vincent de Paul/Toys Upstairs Toymaster Christmas Toy Appeal. On Friday, December 4 the students had a bucket collection where they […]

TRANSITION Year students of Presentation Secondary School have been doing their bit to brighten up the town centre and bring Christmas cheer to shoppers. The Mayor of Tralee, Cllr. Terry O Brien invited them to participate in an initiative in the lead up to the Christmas period where they brightened […]