Dear First Year parents/guardians,

Our First Year Winter Assessments will take place from Monday November 28th to Thursday December 1st. Please see attached timetable for further detail.

For your information:

• Students are expected to be in school from 8:40 to 12:30 each day for exams or study
• Irish Exemption students will finish at 11:30 on Monday
• Assessment Week Tips are also attached to talk about at home
• A copy of the topic outlines to support students in their revision was distributed in earlier notification, students can also access this information via Teams
• Food Village service will not operate during exam week
• There will be no extra-curricular activities during exam week
• School is closed Friday December 2nd.

Kind regards

Goatstown ETSS

Dear Second Year parents/guardians,

Our Second Year Winter Assessments will take place from Monday November 28th to Thursday December 1st. Please see attached timetable for further detail.

For your information:

• Students are expected to be in school from 8:40 to 13:00 each day for exams or study
• Irish Exemption students will finish at 11:30 on Wednesday
• Assessment Week Tips are also attached to talk about at home
• A copy of the topic outlines to support students in their revision was distributed in earlier notification, students can also access this information via Teams
• Food Village service will not operate during exam week
• There will be no extra-curricular activities during exam week
• School is closed Friday December 2nd.

Kind regards

Goatstown ETSS

Dear Third Year parents/guardians,

Winter Assessments will take place from Friday November 25th to Thursday December 1st.

Please read the following carefully before looking at the attached revision tips for the winter assessments.

1. The attached assessment guidelines are intended to help students to prepare for their winter assessments.

2. It is important to note that not all content will have been covered yet. If in doubt, please suggest that your child talks to the relevant subject teacher.

3. We are providing this information in response to requests from families for details about what material students should focus on when they are studying.

4. This is not intended to be a terrifying list of content to be learnt. All of this material will have been covered and practised in class by the time the assessments take place.

5. To review material, it is suggested that students use study methods covered in tutor time. If there are specific issues about how to review material, it is strongly suggested that students communicate with their subject teachers.

Kind regards

Goatstown ETSS

Dear Second Year parents/guardians,

Winter Assessments will take place from Friday November 25th to Thursday December 1st.

Please read the following carefully before looking at the attached revision tips for the winter assessments.

1. The attached assessment guidelines are intended to help students to prepare for their winter assessments.

2. It is important to note that not all content will have been covered yet. If in doubt, please suggest that your child talks to the relevant subject teacher.

3. We are providing this information in response to requests from families for details about what material students should focus on when they are studying.

4. This is not intended to be a terrifying list of content to be learnt. All of this material will have been covered and practised in class by the time the assessments take place.

5. To review material, it is suggested that students use study methods covered in tutor time. If there are specific issues about how to review material, it is strongly suggested that students communicate with their subject teachers.

Kind regards

Goatstown ETSS

Dear First Year parents/guardians,

Winter Assessments will take place from Friday November 25th to Thursday December 1st.

Please read the following carefully before looking at the attached revision tips for the winter assessments.

1. The attached assessment guidelines are intended to help students to prepare for their winter assessments.

2. It is important to note that not all content will have been covered yet. If in doubt, please suggest that your child talks to the relevant subject teacher.

3. We are providing this information in response to requests from families for details about what material students should focus on when they are studying.

4. This is not intended to be a terrifying list of content to be learnt. All of this material will have been covered and practised in class by the time the assessments take place.

5. To review material, it is suggested that students use study methods covered in tutor time. If there are specific issues about how to review material, it is strongly suggested that students communicate with their subject teachers.

Kind regards

Goatstown ETSS

The Board of Management of Goatstown Educate Together Secondary School wishes to inform you that:

• The Board of Management's annual review of the school's Child Safeguarding Statement was completed at the Board meeting of September 14th, 2022.
• This review was conducted in accordance with the 'Checklist for Review of the Child Safeguarding Statement' published on the Department's website www.education.ie

Kind regards,

Ben Murray,  Chairperson, Board of Management

Jonathan Browner, Principal

Please note that the school will be closed for students on Thursday November 24th due to JCT Cluster Day training for teachers.

Kind regards

Goatstown ETSS