Whole School Initiatives that Promote Wellbeing
Our wellbeing initiatives in St. Fintan’s strive to create a caring, healthy and inclusive environment that supports all of our students.
These include:
- Chess Club
- Continuum of Support Model
- Cultural Diversity Week
- Debating
- Enterprise
- First Aid
- Gaisce Awards
- Green School Committee
- Healthy Eating
- Lunch Time Clubs
- Outdoor learning (Outdoor Classroom)
- Performance Arts
- Personal Development
- Prefects
- Road Safety
- School Band
- School Choir
- School Musical
- SOAR Workshops
- Student Council
- Themed weeks (e.g. Maths Week, Science Week etc)
- Wellbeing Curriculum (CSPE, SPHE and PE)
- Wellbeing Wall (Pictures)
- Wellbeing Week
- Young Social Innovators
Through their time, work and commitment, staff also provide a broad programme of sporting activities.
These include:
Athletics,Badminton,Basketball,Frisbee, Gaelic Football, Golf, Handball, Hurling, Rugby, Soccer, Squash, Table Tennis, Tennis.
Teachers also organise co-curricular outings, visits and tours e.g. – Skiing for TY students, trips to Theatre & Drama, Arts & Culture Trips, History, Geography and Science trips as well as overseas tours.
These activities serve to broaden the educational engagement and sense of belonging central to a sense of students’ wellbeing at school.
We will be developing our Wellbeing page further in September. Please check out our Padlet page dedicated to wellbeing at St. Fintan’s High School, link below.