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Waterpark College
Waterpark College is a secondary school in the city of Waterford, Ireland. The school was established in 1892 on the banks of the River Suir as Waterford's first Classical school, and provides a secondary education to boys and girls from Waterford City and County and the surrounding area.
Waterpark College, Waterford's first Classical school, was founded in 1892 by the Christian Brothers. In 1986 it had its first lay principal, Maurice O'Connor, the first time that an Irish Christian Brothers school had a lay principal. Thomas A. Beecher became principal in 1990. The Irish 2008-2010 United World Colleges scholarship was awarded to a Waterpark student.
College rugby is tied to the local junior club Waterpark RFC[further explanation needed] since the club's foundation in 1925 in nearby Ballinakill, Waterford.
The primary sport at Waterpark College is rugby; however, the college also competes in badminton and track and field athletics. The college hosts an annual Junior Tag Rugby tournament, where teams from schools in the city are invited to participate. The college also field teams in GAA and Association football.
Waterpark National School is the official feeder school for Waterpark College. The school caters for boys and girls and has an enrollment of over 230 pupils. The Waterpark grounds are split into sites, one for the college and the other for the National School. Waterpark National School is situated at the north end of the college rugby pitch.[citation needed]
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Waterpark College
Waterpark College is a secondary school in the city of Waterford, Ireland. The school was established in 1892 on the banks of the River Suir as Waterford's first Classical school, and provides a secondary education to boys and girls from Waterford City and County and the surrounding area.
Waterpark College, Waterford's first Classical school, was founded in 1892 by the Christian Brothers. In 1986 it had its first lay principal, Maurice O'Connor, the first time that an Irish Christian Brothers school had a lay principal. Thomas A. Beecher became principal in 1990. The Irish 2008-2010 United World Colleges scholarship was awarded to a Waterpark student.
College rugby is tied to the local junior club Waterpark RFC[further explanation needed] since the club's foundation in 1925 in nearby Ballinakill, Waterford.
The primary sport at Waterpark College is rugby; however, the college also competes in badminton and track and field athletics. The college hosts an annual Junior Tag Rugby tournament, where teams from schools in the city are invited to participate. The college also field teams in GAA and Association football.
Waterpark National School is the official feeder school for Waterpark College. The school caters for boys and girls and has an enrollment of over 230 pupils. The Waterpark grounds are split into sites, one for the college and the other for the National School. Waterpark National School is situated at the north end of the college rugby pitch.[citation needed]