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5th year Engineering Upcycling projects
Created : 15 Apr 2021, 5:34 PM
Archived : 15 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
Here are some of the recent upcycling projects completed by Mr. Duignan's and Mr. Ryan's 5th year Engineering classes. The winners were: Mr. Duignan's 1st Place - Benny Corcoran (€30) 2nd Place - Darragh Savage (€15) Mr. Ryan's 1st Place - Austin Binoy (€30) 2nd Place - Aaron O'Reilly (€15) Well done to all who entered!
1st year Upcycling Engineering projects!
Created : 15 Apr 2021, 4:54 PM
Archived : 15 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
Here are some of the recent upcycling projects completed by Mr. Duignan's and Mr. Ryan's 1st year Engineering classes. The winners were: Mr. Duignan's 1st Place - James Delaney (€20) 2nd Place - Charlie Dwyer (€10) Mr. Ryan's 1st Place - Conor O'Callaghan (€20) 2nd Place - Joshua Finn (€10) Well done to all who submitted a project! Some very creative ideas!
UCC summer camps
Created : 14 Apr 2021, 4:32 PM
Archived : 14 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
Please click the link below for more information on UCC’s IT Summer Camps during June 2021. Details and application form can be found on our webpage at: www.ucc.ie/en/csschools/ictsummercamp/ Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Summer camps at IADT
Created : 14 Apr 2021, 1:17 PM
Archived : 14 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
Summer Courses (Suitable for age 16+) June and July 2021 One and two week courses in Portfolio Preparation, Digital Photography or Drawing Skills. iadt.ie/courses/summer-2021-portfolio-courses/ Further details coming soon. Enquiries to schools@iadt.ie
National Learning Network information session for 6th year students
Created : 14 Apr 2021, 1:10 PM
Archived : 14 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
The guidance department are organising a presentation from the National Learning Network in Portlaoise, followed by a question and answer session. If there are any students in 6th year who are interested in the the National Learning Network for September 2021 please contact cbrennan@portlaoisecbs.com so you can be added to the Teams group for the talk. We have uploaded the National Learning Networks new prospective on the schools careers website if there are any students or parents who wish to read it before the presentation.
Accredited Grades in Leaving Certificate 2021 for out-of-school subjects, out of school learners, and students of non-curricular languages
Created : 13 Apr 2021, 3:22 PM
Archived : 13 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
portlaoisecbs-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/p/mmurphy/EVJq-7va5cFFiIii5EkPuSgB13WkolOvDdPXPdAvzAZZew?e=g5suqN This information is necessary in order to inform students who are studying subjects out-of-school and those who are studying non-curricular languages of the processes that they should follow in order to receive an Accredited Grade in those subjects this year. You may already know some of the students who are in these categories but there may be others that you are not aware of yet. The most current information on all matters relating to Leaving Certificate examinations and the Accredited Grades process will be available on an ongoing basis on www.gov.ie/LeavingCertificate If you have a query, please read this source of information in the first instance. If you cannot find the response to your query, please submit a request for an update to gov.ie to this email address: LCinfo@education.gov.ie Further details will follow shortly of other measures to support the Accredited Grades process for 2021 Curriculum and Assessment Policy Unit Department of Education
2 Webinars of interest to Parents
Created : 13 Apr 2021, 11:20 AM
Archived : 13 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
School Leaver Options for Young Adults with Disabilities Pathways to Inclusion in Education and Work with National Learning Network (Parent & Student Webinar) 27.4.2021 National Learning Network (NLN) is Ireland’s leading provider of specialist training, education, and employment services, empowering people with disabilities, mental health conditions and autism to acquire the skills that they want and need to progress to further or higher education and employment. All courses have nationally recognised accreditation coupled with personalised supports and traversal skills training. Student supports are integral to the journey in NLN. These include learning support, psychological support, and advocacy support. Work experience with local host companies enhances inclusion and informed decision making for life after NLN. NLN have training centres in every county in Ireland. NLN courses are funded by Education and Training Boards or the Health Service Executive. At the end of the information webinar participant will: - Gain an understanding of the diverse profile of school-leaver in NLN - Have an overview of course sampling with NLN - Have information on the learning, psychological and advocacy supports within a multidisciplinary team in NLN - Have an awareness of pathways to further education, higher education, and work after NLN - See some real stories of school-leaver progressions with NLN Date: Tuesday 27th April 2021 Time: 7-8pm Facilitator: Anne Marie McDonnell, Business & Service Development Manager, National Learning Network To Register: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mR3lNzl2Q8OotnQsl69szA Reducing Anxiety in Children aged 4-14 Years: FEARless Free Zoom Webinar for Parents 20.4.2021. SNAs WELCOME TO ATTEND, NO CERT AVAILABLE FOR THIS COURSE Laois Education Centre in partnership with the Triple P Parenting Programme are delivering a Fear-Less webinar on Tuesday 9th March from 7.00-9pm which will offer Parents of children 4 - 14 years of age tips and strategies to help their Children manage their anxiety and provide practical evidence-based tips for parents and carers in these uncertain times. Parenting during the COVID-19 pandemic is a unique challenge for all parents, caregivers and families. Children and parents are anxious, and families are under pressure like never before. Being a parent to a child/teenager who is experiencing anxiety can be tough. Anxious children / teenagers can seek constant reassurance have outbursts of anger / frustration and can feel sick when worried. Parenting has a crucial role to play in mitigating the potential long-term negative impacts of COVID-19 on children, particularly in relation to mental health. Date: Tuesday 20th April 2021 Time: 7-9pm Facilitator: Deirdre Dowling, Triple P Practitioner To register: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NIW-ODg6RgiW5QLxkmSoGA
Be REady Basketball
Created : 12 Apr 2021, 5:07 PM
Archived : 12 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
Road Works on Colliers Lane begin tomorrow, Monday 12th April
Created : 11 Apr 2021, 2:30 PM
Archived : 11 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
You may be shocked to hear that after 4 months out of school, road works will begin tomorrow morning, April 12th along Colliers Lane. With the return of approximately 2000 staff and students to our Borris Road school campus, from 8am tomorrow, Traffic on Colliers Lane and the Borris Road will be moving very slowly and all who hope to reach work/school on time, will have to leave much earlier than they normally do to be on time. Safe driving, looking forward to seeing everyone's faces in the morning. PLEASE SUBMIT THE RETURN TO SCHOOL FORM THIS EVENING. THANK YOU.
Attention sixth years
Created : 10 Apr 2021, 10:00 PM
Archived : 11 Jun 2021, 12:00 AM
You can order your graduation Tops from Ms Kelly on Monday the 12th of April. The half zip tops are €28 and the Jersey is €24. Could you please put the money in an envelope with your Name, size , initials and style of top on the front of the envelope . You can place your orders in Ms Kellys class room at 8.30am or at lunch time .