Girls Friendship Day with Colaiste Pobal Acla
Our first and second year girls welcomed the girls from Colaiste Pobal Acla today for a friendship day. We played basketball in mixed teams in a spirit of friendship and harmony. Everyone got a chance to play and some students discovered that they have a talent for basketball! We look forward to meeting up with […]
First Year Students Paired Reading Update
Our first year students have been busy all year working on their skills. They have participated in a paired reading programme with the schools Transition Year class. Reading is a life long skill that is crucial to success and also can be a great source of relaxation. The students enjoyed a pizza party having received […]
Supporting parents to become aware of their own needs and look after their own well being
Barnardos, in conjunction with the ETB Schools National Parent’s Association are running a seminar entitled “Supporting parents to become aware of their own needs and look after their own well being ” and it will be available for your school on Tuesday 30th May at 7:30pm. The aim of this webinar is to support parents to recognise their own self care needs as they navigate their way […]
Important Letter from the HSE regarding Vaping
Dear Parents and Guardians, Please read this letter from the HSE regarding Vaping. _______________________________________________________________________ Vaping is an emerging risk to the health of children and young people. The purpose of this communication from the HSE is to better inform and support parents and guardians to protect children and young people from the harms of vaping. […]
Killala Town Centre First Plan
Killala Town Centre First Plan Killala is one of 26 towns in Ireland that have received funding to develop a plan under the Town Centre First Policy which aims to address the challenges facing towns in Ireland and provide supports for regeneration. Killala’s Town Centre First plan will be a blueprint for future development which […]
Webwise Parent’s Hub
The Webwise Parents Hub provides free support for parents and guardians to help ensure their child has a safe, positive, experience online. Webwise provides important information and advice on various online safety topics. Webwise also provides information about popular apps that your child might be using. You can access the Webwise parent’s hub by clicking […]
Mayo Education Centre – Study Skills Seminar
Please see details on an upcoming Study Skills Webinar Series starting next week, the webinar will run over 3 night on the following dates, Monday the 9th, Monday the 16th and Tuesday the 24th of October at 6.30pm. It is free and open to Students, Parents & Teachers, online booking is available here.
Transition Year Draft Programme Statement and Senior Cycle SPHE
As part of the ongoing redevelopment of senior cycle, the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) is currently updating the Transition Year Programme Statement and developing a curriculum for Senior Cycle SPHE. A draft TY Programme Statement and SC SPHE curriculum are available for consultation. There are several ways to engage with the consultations, all of which are outlined in the […]
The Importance of Sleep for our Teenagers – Webinar
Dear parents, There is a free webinar taking place next Tuesday the 14th of November at 7pm called The importance of sleep for our teenagers. The main speaker is Lucy Wolfe and she will be giving some information and guidance around this topic. Lucy is best known for the books she has written on sleep for young […]
Parents Talk about Vaping
A Parent/Guardian HSE & LCETB Webinar on Vaping will take place on Monday, 27 November 2023 from 8pm to 9pm. ‘What Parent’s Need to Know about Vaping’ You can register by clicking on the link below https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nsA9hL_DR1-WlbWoximb5g#/registration