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27 March 2020Blog

Balbriggan CC Wellbeing Week

The beginning of March saw Wellbeing week kick off in BCC! To start the week off our 1st years got the opportunity to try out a new sport – Ultimate Frisbee. This was something new to most students and they enjoyed learning all about the rules of a new, fun sport. All 1st years had...

27 March 2020Blog

Balbriggan CC Ecology Trip Dublin Zoo

On Monday 9th March our 3rd year science students visited Dublin Zoo to complete their ecology field study. The students didn’t let the bad weather dampen their spirits too much as they worked through their experiments and then got to have a walk around the Zoo in the afternoon to say hello to all of...

26 March 2020Blog

Barnardos Support for parents

Family life has become a little more complicated now that we have to respond to Covid-19. I am contacting you to let you know Barnardos is here to support parents throughout this challenging time. We have just launched a dedicated telephone and email support service to provide advice to parents on a wide range of issues that may have come up during...

26 March 2020Blog

24 March, 2020 – Covid-19 Statement from the Department of Education and Skills

All schools, pre-schools and further and higher education settings will remain closed to students until 19 April 2020. The decision has been taken following advice from the NPHET (National Public Health Emergency Team) as part of efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19. All young people and children are urged to practice social distancing, and...

24 March 2020Blog

SCP Supports for students during school closure

Please note that Michele Condra and her team at SCP are available for students linked with School Completion Programme during the closure. Her Team may be contacted at michelecondra@balbriggancc.net or 0861723477 from 9.30 – 4.30pm each day with any concerns that you may have.

23 March 2020Blog

Press Release on Covid-19 from second-level school management bodies

200323SecondLevelMgmtBodiesPressReleaseCOVID19Download Press Release on Covid-19 from second-level school management bodies ACCS ETBI JMB The management bodies representing all of the second-level schools in the State have communicated with their schools asking them to forward the message delivered by President Higgins on the importance of social distancing to the parents of students in their schools. President...

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