NB. To attend the PT meeting, one must register by 10am Friday 11th Feb. 2022 – see below for more info.
Our Second Year Parent-Teacher meeting is scheduled for Thursday 17th February 2022 starting at 4.30pm. This will take place online using our school platform MSTeams.
Parents/Guardians of Second year students must register and are invited to make bookings to meet teachers using the Parent Teacher Meeting Organiser (PTMO) link below. Once the system closes, this will generate for us a schedule of appointments and a list of meeting links will be made available to parents/guardians in advance of the meeting.
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Following a government decision today, Minister for Education Norma Foley TD has announced extensive changes to the state examinations for 2022.
To take into account the disruption to teaching and learning experienced by the Leaving Certificate class of 2022, extensive changes will be made to the written Leaving Certificate 2022 examinations. In addition, the Minister has announced that the overall set of results in 2022 will be no lower than in 2021, ensuring that the class of 2022 will not be disadvantaged. The Junior Cycle examinations will run in June as normal for the first time since 2019.
The Minister attended a …
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Published on 21 January 2022 / Last updated on 21 January 2022
Following the government announcement today, schools will continue to operate with their COVID-19 plans, with all current protective measures in place, until 28 February 2022. Further guidance will be issued to schools in advance of this date.
https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/f4572-statement-from-the-department-of-education-on-covid-19-measures-in-place-in-schools/#
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Dear Parents/Guardians of Fifth year students,
Our Guidance Counsellor Ms. Byrt is planning on providing an optional Career Options Assessment for 5th years. It would complement the work already carried out in the Career Guidance classes. The results will help form the basis of a 1-1 ‘Careers’ appointment with Ms. Byrt.
RightCareers4Me™ is an award-winning career assessment which scientifically identifies suitable careers and courses in Ireland. The assessment takes the “chance” out of career decision making and ensures students have the necessary information to make informed and confident career and course decisions. RC4Me™ is unique as it assesses the total student i.e. Values, Interests, …
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Parents/Guardians – By now, you should have now received your appointment schedules for the upcoming 5th year parent-teacher meeting which takes place tomorrow Thursday 13th Jan. 2022. Copies of schedule were distributed to students yesterday (posted where students were absent).
Meetings will be conducted via your son/daughter’s teams account. To join the PT meeting, log on to his/her teams account. Go to relevant team named ‘5th yr PTM – (name of teacher)’ at the times assigned on schedule. You will see that a meeting is in progress. Click on ‘Join’ and you will be admitted to the waiting room. Teacher will …
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NB. To attend the PT meeting, one must register by 12 noon Monday 10th Jan. 2022 – see below for more info.
Our Fifth Year Parent-Teacher meeting is scheduled for Thursday 13th January 2022 starting at 4.30pm. This will take place online using our school platform MSTeams.
Parents/Guardians of Fifth year students must register and are invited to make bookings to meet teachers using the Parent Teacher Meeting Organiser (PTMO) link below. This will generate a schedule of appointments and a list of meeting links will be available to parents/guardians in advance of the meeting.
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The Minister for Education Norma Foley TD has confirmed that schools will fully reopen tomorrow Thursday 6th January 2022.
There has been a significant recent deterioration in all of the key disease indicators (case numbers, hospital admissions, etc.) arising from the impact of Omicron – the latest variant of the virus which is far more infectious than the previous variants.
We know from the experience of other sectors over the last two weeks (eg Health, An Garda Síochána, retail and commercial) that there is difficulty maintaining normal service due to higher numbers of staff testing Covid positive, deemed as close contacts or …
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We are delighted to annouce that our first fundraising event for the development of a new 3G Sports Facility in SCC, has raised €18,790. Congratulations to all the prizewinners. We will contact those who need to collect prizes. Other prizes will be sent by post. Thank you to everyone who supported and to the businesses who supported on this occasion. We didn’t approach all businesses this time as we will have further fundraising events that we will be looking for support with
1 Michael Rodgers, Scariff: PlayStation 5
2 Paula Hartigan, Scariff: iPhone 13 128gb
3 Ursula O’Farrell, Tuamgraney: Stay for 2 …
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In November, every Leaving Certificate student had a meeting with Ms. Purcell (Year Head) and I to review their progress since returning to school in September and specifically their November Assessment results. Students were encouraged to reflect upon their own learning in the previous term, identifying areas of strength and areas for potential improvement. The approach was holistic in nature, with reflection also on sleeping routines, healthy eating, exercise and general health in addition to academic progress.
As part of the School Improvement Plan in Scariff Community College, reflective practice has been identified as a means of delivering improved student outcomes and experiences. Reflective …
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Our Guidance Counsellor Ms. Aoibheann Byrt held an online information session for parents/guardians of sixth year students recently on Tuesday 30th Nov. It was a most informative evening – covering areas such as CAO, PLCs, Third level admission routes incl. HEAR/DARE, Apprenticeships, Grants, Choosing careers, etc. etc. For anyone who was not able to attend and who would like to view the slides used during the presentation, please click on the files below. Any questions can be emailed to Ms. Byrt at aoibheann.byrt@lcetb.ie.
Click here for slides from presentation for parents 30_11_21
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