The ISPCC offers FREE digital programmes aimed at reducing anxiety for children and young people, as well as digital programmes for parents and carers around managing their own anxiety while supporting their anxious child or teenager.

Details can be found at the link below and on the ISPCC website:

https://www.ispcc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Supporting-_Anxious_Child_Teen_young.pdf 

https://www.ispcc.ie/guided-digital-programmes/ 

A big thank you to all who supported our recent PA Lunch, in particular to our generous sponsors.  It was a great success.  We are delighted to say that we are donating half the raffle proceeds - €1,500 to UNICEF Gaza Appeal.

Please find updated timetables attached. Thank you

Please note Session 2 of Supervised Study will begin on Monday 27th November (not 17th November as stated on letter).  Should you wish your daughter to partake in Supervised Study please go to the shop on your school app.  Thank you.

ISPCC free webinar for parents:

 ‘School Avoidance Revisited’ on the 21st of November at 7-8pm. 

• The reality of school avoidance and its prevalence
• Reasons why: looking at the mental health and developmental contributing factors
• The impact of school avoidance on familial relationships
• Making changes: tips and ideas to promote school attendance or staying connected with their education

Link to register: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/2d55fcda-1b88-4380-a642-2874514264ec@bb926d5e-af5f-4830-b812-e4d184987285

As you may be aware, due to an orange warning, schools have been advised to delay opening tomorrow. Classes will commence at 11am with the school open from 10:30am. Thank you.  

Please remember to bring in a box(s) for our annual Team Hope Shoe Box Appeal, the last day for collection has been extended to Friday 10th November.  Alternatively you can donate a virtual box via the app in your 'shop'.