The Discover Primary Science and Maths Programme (DPSM) is part of Science Foundation Ireland’s Education and Public Engagement Programme, which aims to increase interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) among students

We were runners up in the 2020 competition

6th Class took part in a competition called the 'START Competition 2018' (Schools Teaching Awareness of Randomised Trials'.  Their clinical trial was based on how memory techniques can help you memorise large amounts of information.   Their video is very informative and the results surprising.   If the project is shortlisted, the 6th class will go up to NUI Galway to take part in the exhibition and presentation of their projects for final selection. 

Our pupils always put alot of effort into all their presentations,  This is a very interesting project by a 3rd class pupil

St. Michael's has earned the achievement of being a Digital School of Distinction and will proudly be flying  our flag!

June 27th 2018 is World Microbiome Day.  Through the year in our science curriculum we have explored this topic particularly in relation to bio-diversity.  We are excited to welcome visitors from the UCC Microbiology Department also.

The Senior Room took part in the Worldwide Water Explorer Challenge.  They were in the Top Five Schools in the country. We did alot of different challenges which Mission Control had set.  It has been alot of fun and also very educational.  We have learnt alot of ways to save water but also where water is used. Did you know it takes 5000l of water to make one ream (500 sheets) of paper!!