Gemma Cooper

📚 Math & Comp Sci Teacher 💡 | Equipping future innovators with numbers and code 🌐 |Lifelong learner and tech enthusiast 🚀 #Education #STEM #EdTech 👩‍🏫👨

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

KCS has qualified FOUR teams for the VEX Robotics World Championships in St. Louis — the most ever by an Irish school 🇮🇪🌍
Excellence Award 🏆
Tournament Champions 🥇
Design Award
2x Finalists https://t.co/UnrOtpDSqW

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

💻 🏆KCS Students Among Ireland’s Top Young Programmers after outstanding performances at the All Ireland Programming Olympiad. 🚀They now progress to an elite programming training camp at UCC & international stage. #STEMIreland https://t.co/rkuCvuZJfq

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

Celebrating International Women’s Day at KCS🌍An inspiring #GiveToGain event where students heard from leaders in education, sport, STEM & industry reminding us that mentorship, courage and supporting one another empowers the next generation of women. https://t.co/kEsk569EXf

[Claire Sheehan @Claire1Sheehan]

Congratulations to our colleague Phillip Wall who captained @kilbrittaingaa today to All Ireland glory in @CrokePark . A phenomenal speech on the Hogan Stand 👏 memories made that will last a lifetime in the parish of Kilbrittain 🎉🎉

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

Kinsale Community School students presenting at the Stripe Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition were visited by Micheál Martin, Taoiseach, Simon Harris, Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, and Hildegarde Naughton, Minister for Education and Youth at the RDS today. #STEM

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KCS adds to its proud #YoungScientist legacy at #YSTE2026, with multiple awards secured at national level. A testament to the dedication of our students and the continued support of our parents, teachers, mentors and wider school community. 🏆
https://t.co/1AOJTRs6QX

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

Best of luck to our students representing Kinsale Community School at the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2026 in the RDS. Building on a proud legacy of national success #StudentInnovation #STEM https://t.co/GQRjSN83JR

[Munster Rugby @Munsterrugby]

History makers 📝

Kinsale Community School have written their names in the history books this afternoon as both the Senior and Junior Cup teams secure qualification for their relevant knock out rounds for the very first time 🏆

Read the reports here ��� https://t.co/kCaqC6h3JA

#MunsterStartsHere | #SUAF 🔴 | @KinsaleComSch

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

🏉 KCS Rugby Homecoming – History Makers! 🏉
An incredible day for Kinsale Community School as BOTH our Junior & Senior Cup teams qualify for the Munster Schools knockouts for the first time ever 🏆Join us for the Homecoming as we celebrate a landmark moment for KCS Rugby! 💚🤍

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

🎄Our TY Mini Company Christmas Market was a fantastic celebration of student innovation and Christmas spirit. A wonderful mix of festive flavours, creative gifts and great enterprise. A great success all round ✨

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

A fantastic day at Kinsale Community School with NASA astronaut, engineer and teacher Dan Tani 🚀
Inspiring talks with our students and mentoring with our TY VEX Robotics teams made it a day to remember. #STEM #InspiringLearning #VEXRobotics

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🌍🇪🇺 Kinsale Community School students represented Ireland at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, taking part in the Sakharov Youth Seminar alongside students from 28 schools across Europe. Read the full story here 👉https://t.co/zG8Li3PdUC

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TY MUN & 5th Year Politics and Society students visited the Europa Experience Dublin, exploring how the EU works through immersive learning, debate and role-play 🇪🇺Read more on our website 👇
https://t.co/ODLLCD9XHC

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❄️ Our Winter School Newsletter, Voice of KCS, is out now! Packed with highlights from the past term, celebrating student achievements, school events, classroom learning, and all the great work happening across our school community.
👉 Read it here:
https://t.co/EMkbmNCLkT

[EPLO Ireland Edu @EPIreland_Edu]

Today the European Parliament awarded the 2025 Sakharov Prize to imprisoned journalists Andrzej Poczobut from Belarus, and Mzia Amaglobeli from Georgia.

#AmbassadorSchools from around Europe attended the ceremony in the hemicycle in Strasbourg including @KinsaleComSch.

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

KCS was honoured to welcome EU Commissioner Michael McGrath for the launch of our FÉILTE Jean Monnet Initiative. A powerful day of inclusion, sustainability, EU learning & student voice 🇪🇺✨ #FEILTE #JeanMonnet #ActiveCitizenship
https://t.co/udiL8l1MRC

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

Today, KCS received official Microsoft Showcase School recognition, a fantastic testament to our 100 #MlEEs. Great to connect with @msEduIRL to explore how we will continue transforming teaching & learning together -building future-ready skills for our students! 🚀

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Spirits are rising as students & staff arrive in their spooktacular Halloween best for the KCS Sponsored Walk 2025! 👻A day of community, spirit & giving awaits as we come together to support incredible causes.
#KCSSponsoredWalk #KCSCommunity #Halloween2025 #GivingBack 🧡

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

✨ A wonderful Open Evening at KCS — showcasing our vibrant school community, celebrating our mission, and empowering every student: the right to learn, to be happy, to be different & to be heard. 💙 #KCS

[Kinsale Community School @KinsaleComSch]

Proud to be named Overall Best School @AIBIreland Future Sparks School Impact Awards! Our project-refurbishing laptops for schools in Tanzania—aims to reduce e-waste & bridge the digital divide. Thank you for recognising our mission #FutureSparks2025 #Sustainability #TechForGood