Presentation Secondary School, Loughboy, Kilkenny
The school has participated in this technology challenge with some success from its beginnings in Ireland in 2005.
F1 in Schools is a competition, open to all secondary schools, to design and manufacture compressed air-powered racing cars. Student teams will compete against each other in a National Championship to determine the best-engineered and fastest car in Ireland. The national winners go on to represent Ireland at the World Championships.
F1 in Schools is operated in Ireland by the Irish Computer Society (ICS).
 SPITSTAR Senior 2005-06. National finals. Pilot project. |
 HURRICANE XL Senior 2006-07. 3rd place in regional finals. Qualified for national finals. |
 CINDERSPYKE Senior 2006-07. Qualified for national finals. Best engineered car award in regional finals. |
 JUPITER Senior 2007-08. Qualified for national finals. Best website award in regional finals |
.  TRIPLE S Senior 2008-09. Qualified for regional finals. Best marketing award. |
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 SÍOTA Senior 2010-2011. Qualified for national finals. Best website award in regional finals. |
 Team Presto 2008-09 |
 On the podium |
 All the cars |
 Spitstar |
 Hurricane XL |
 Cinderspyke |
 Triple S |
 Jupiter |
 Allegro |
 Team Síota |
The following are catered for in the school