Science Week 2014

Science and Technology Week @ Davitt College!

The world of STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) continues to develop and Davitt College Science and ICT Departments  recently invited 6th class students from the surrounding National Schools to engage with us in a Science and Technology Workshop consisting of hands-on practical activities plus some spectacular demonstrations.

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Students from Parke, Castlebar are intrigued as they are shown Static Electricity during Science & Technology Week at Davitt College, a four-day science and technology event for sixth class students from national schools in Castlebar and surrounding districts.
Students from Parke, Castlebar are intrigued as they are shown Static Electricity during Science & Technology Week at Davitt College, a four-day science and technology event for sixth class students from national schools in Castlebar and surrounding districts.

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Girls from Breaffy National School, Castlebar examine plant cells during Science & Technology Week at Davitt College. This was just one in a range of Science Experiments and Computer Programming events that took place over the four day science and technology event.
Girls from Breaffy National School, Castlebar examine plant cells during Science & Technology Week at Davitt College. This was just one in a range of Science Experiments and Computer Programming events that took place over the four day science and technology event.

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Mr. Niall O’Connor, ICT & Maths Teacher explains a computer program to Conal Lynch from Breaffy National School during the Computer Programming Section of Science & Technology Week at Davitt College
Mr. Niall O’Connor, ICT & Maths Teacher explains a computer program to Conal Lynch from Breaffy National School during the Computer Programming Section of Science & Technology Week at Davitt College

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Davitt College Engineering Teacher, Mr. PJ McTavish and Transition Year Student Daniel Keighley demonstrate the team’s robots to Breaffy National School students during the annual Davitt College Science and Technology Event
Davitt College Engineering Teacher, Mr. PJ McTavish and Transition Year Student Daniel Keighley demonstrate the team’s robots to Breaffy National School students during the annual Davitt College Science and Technology Event

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