First years Jake Morrell and Yinka Adedokun competed well in the Leinster Athletic championships in Santry yesterday. Jake finished 4th in the final, just narrowly missing out on a bronze medal, in this, his first season throwing javelin. Yinka too did himself proud finishing 6th in the junior boys 100m sprint and making the Leinster...Read More
Great fun was had today at our annual Sports Day and a what a brilliant way to end our Wellness Week. Activities included the high jump, shot put, climbing wall and obstacle course. The much anticipated teachers versus students soccer game ended with a final score of 6-1 to the teachers! Thanks to Ms....Read More
We would like to thank all the staff and students who took part in wellbeing week and made it such a success! Some of the activities included random acts of kindness, mindfulness colouring, positive post-its, scrumptious smoothies and a special delivery from the ice cream van. A great week was had by all, reminding us...Read More
With ‘Darkness into Light’ around the corner we decided to undertake our own early morning walk. In the spirit of wellbeing week, staff and students met at 7.30am and walked together to create an awareness of the importance of physical and mental health. This was followed by breakfast before we started our school day. Thank...Read More
During our Wellbeing Week Ms. Toner’s 1st year Home Economics class compared healthy and unhealthy drinks and showcased their information during lunchtime. They provided students with healthy smoothies at lunchtime, getting them to taste a healthier alternative to fizzy drinks. As well as this they made healthy fruit skewers and gave them to their teachers,...Read More
Wellbeing Week ran from Tues 8th-Friday 11th May in Balbriggan CC. As part of this students participated in various physical activities, something which is a key element to everyone’s overall wellbeing. On Tuesday Senior students were given an opportunity to participate in a Yoga class where they stretched and de-stressed. On Wednesday students took part...Read More
Balbriggan Community College students have built and provided nestboxes for the Roseate Tern on Rockabill since 1993. This year is our 25th anniversary of supporting the internationally important conservation scheme. Balbriggan CC has co-operated with Birdwatch Ireland and has produced over 1000 nestboxes for the project. The huge increase in breeding numbers of Roseate from 189...Read More
Ba mhaith linn buíochas a ghabh ar na daoine a ghlac pairt i Seachtain na Gaeilge. Ghlac na daltaí páirt i BINGO, Céilí, Puc fada, comórtas postaer, tráth na gceist agus bricfeasta chun Seachtain na Gaeilge 2018 a cheilliúradh. Bhain gach duine an chraic as an ócáid agus bhí duaiseanna ar fáil. Is fearr Gaeilge...Read More
It was another great day for Balbriggan Community College students at the North Leinster Athletic championships in Santry yesterday. First up was Jake Morrell, who on his first attempt at the javelin , came in second in the junior boys . He now goes forward to the Leinsters later on this month. Later in the...Read More
Our school play this year (Balbriggan The Musical) has been written with the help of Mr. Curran and students Jack Kevitt and Cian Mooney. The students are very excited to show off their hard work. For the performances tickets will be pre-sold at 5 euro a ticket and there is limited availability of 40 tickets...Read More
