Teaching & Learning Initiative – The teaching staff had a very productive CPD session after school recently when colleagues presented a number of teaching and learning strategies including graphic organisers, literacy and numeracy, the potential of google classroom and accessing heavy text. More collaborative sessions are planned to allow for the further sharing of best
School News Student Council – Following elections held earlier in the term, the student representatives recently elected Faith Agbele and Clodagh Percival as Chair and Secretary respectively of our Student Council. Faith and Clodagh will shape the agenda for Council meetings and be a powerful voice for the student body over the coming months. They
A group of students from second year won the MyEu50 competition – Post Primary level. We attended Iveagh House in Dublin where the announcement was made and then taken to Leinster House to meet an Taoiseach, Mícheál Martin and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. This is the GCMN entry: https://youtu.be/A_Kne9dAPZY My European
Yellow Flag Staff and Students at St. Conleth’s Community College have been working hard over the past couple of years to achieve the Yellow Flag. The Yellow Flag is a programme to promote the inclusion and celebration of diversity and culture within schools. The diversity committee have spear headed lots of the campaigns within the
Leaving Cert Poet Ní Chuilleanáin Visit to 5th Year English Students On the 10th of November, the well-known poet and academic Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin visited MCC thanks to Poetry Ireland’s generous funding for second-level initiatives. Ní Chuilleanáin is a newly featured prescribed poet on the Senior Cycle English curriculum for examination in 2024. Given her impending and much-awaited visit, our
