The Centre for Talented Youth, Ireland

Testimonials from Parents, Students and Teachers

Testimonials from National School Teachers Involved

‘These classes have made a link for the pupil between what he is learning in the classroom and what he might achieve in future life.’
Rachel Gillen, Christ the King BNS

‘These courses are essential for pupils, where they maybe or are the first of their family to consider third level education.’
Mrs Rosaline O’Donnell, St Joseph’s NS, Bonnybrook

‘These classes enhance self esteem in an area where academic achievement is not highly valued.’
Gabrielle Walsh, St John of God G.N.S, Artane

Parents

‘It gave him a better knowledge of biology and he enjoyed attending D.C.U, I hope this link will encourage him to go onto further education in his chosen subject.’
Mrs Storey

‘Yes was a good experience for when they get older if they wish to go to college and what they learned was interesting.’
Mr O’Reilly

Students

‘It was very useful to me. It was very well put together and our teachers were good at there jobs’
Christ the King B.N.S. pupil

‘When I grow up I’m coming here to study science and be an Einstein’
Student who attended in May

‘It was great fun and we learned lots of interesting things.’
St Cronan’s pupil

‘It was great- can I go again?’
St Brigid’s pupil