Our alumni and friends are part of the wider Educate Together story. From former students and past parents to founders, supporters and friends of the movement, each person has helped shape the values and communities that continue to define Educate Together today.
We are collecting and sharing stories from across our community – celebrating different experiences, memories, achievements and reflections from those connected to Educate Together.
Read some of our first alumni stories below, and if Educate Together has been part of your journey, we would love to hear from you.
Alumni Spotlight Series
Stuart Little schoolbag in both hands, his eyes were alight with anticipation as he stood beaming on the doorstep for that "first day" photograph. A friend had given me a box of tissues, remembering her first experience of dropping off a child to the classroom door. I felt a bit awkward explaining that I probably …Continue reading "Building More Than Schools: A Parent’s Educate Together Journey"
Balbriggan ETNS (Class of 2014) and Ballymakenny College (Class of 2020) When you think about your school days in Educate Together, what are the thoughts that come to mind? Are there any teachers or staff members who made a significant impact on you? Throughout my own 14 years of schooling within the Educate Together ethos, …
Susana Núñez, Second-level Education Officer, Educate Together Sumaya Mohammed, a proud alumna of Cork Educate Together Secondary School (CETSS), was recently recognized by The Irish Times as one of the 50 People to Watch in 2025. The list highlights artists, entrepreneurs, activists, and musicians poised to make a significant impact in the coming year, and …