Congratulations to Sarah Courtney in Transition Year who has been selected for the Ireland U18 Womens Basketball squad for 2022/23.
Please see flyer attached from the Parents' Association regarding the upcoming lunch on Friday 11th November.
Congratulations to the 2nd year Home Ec students who took part in a Halloween bake off. Winners listed below. Well done to all students who took part
1st. Alyssa McGaughey
2nd Keelin Boyhan and Aoibhínn O'brien
3rd joint Rachel O' Dea
Aoibhínn O' Brien and Emer O'Toole
Happy Halloween
Congratulations to Emily Smyth, Eva Magner, Cara Mulligan, Caoimhe McCaul, Phoenix Hickson Pitt, Rebecca Dowdall, Ivana Jewtushenko, Orlaith Fogarty, Emma Duffy, Eileen McCarthy, Ava Burton and Catrina Sloan on their fantastic scores in the Maths Olympiad 2022. Well done everyone!
Zoom webinar for parents on how to support their student with dyslexia at second level
Monday 14th November 2022 at 7.00 pm till 8.30pm
Many parents of students with dyslexia struggle to know how to support the student at second level as the challenges are different to those experienced at primary level. This webinar aims to give practical help and advice.
The topics addressed include:
We have run this webinar on many occasions since 2020. What parents have said about the webinar.
· ‘Gave me hope and ideas on how to help’.
· ‘I found it brilliant, jam-packed with information and advice and it was performed in such a professional manner’.
· Thank you very much!! Very informative and helpful. Lots of ideas going forward!
Presenter:
Wyn McCormack worked as guidance counsellor and special education teacher as well as the parent of sons with dyslexia. She has designed and presented courses on dyslexia for teachers, parents and students since the early 90’s. She is the author of the Factsheets on Dyslexia at Second Level (2014 and updated annually), Lost for Words 3rd Ed. 2007, and co-author of Dyslexia, an Irish Perspective 2nd Ed 2010
Cost The cost of the webinar is €20. To book a place, please use the booking form attached.
The school will cease accepting applications for admission on 29th October 2022 for September 2023 entrants, if your daughter has a sibling currently in 6th class, please ensure you submit an application. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT ANOTHER APPLICATION IF YOU HAVE ALREADY DONE SO.