Important information for Leaving Cert 2021
Important information has been published for schools, students and parents regarding the 2021 Leaving Certificate examinations. You can read the information here....
Further important information regarding the 2021 Leaving Cert written exams can be read here..
Information regarding Out of School Subjects and Out of School Learners can be found here...
Down Syndrome Ireland Purple Run
Congratulations to all our teachers and students who make the DS Purple Run a great success.
DS cert.jpg3rd Year French Story Reading
Groupe 2 c'est la rentree Aibhe Kennedy.mp4Groupe 5 L'ours blanc Oisin McDermott.mp4As part of " la journée internationale du livre" ( World Book day) , the French 3rd year have recorded themselves reading French Children books. Those videos will be sent to their local primary schools so that they can share not only their love of reading but also to give a first introduction of " la langue française " to those attending those schools. Check out all the remaining stories on the French page.
Return to school declaration form
The return to school declaration form must be completed before students return to school. The form is here..
Information for Prospective Students
Prospective student and their parents can take a virtual tour of our school in this video. There is also a link to our enrolment form here... and our admissions policy here... Further information about the school is available on the Policy Page .
Information for CAO Applicants
HEAR-DARE School Presentation-2021.pptxdates_and_tips_2021.pdfNew School App
Please see below links to both the app store and a handy PDF guide to set up our new school app. The PDF guide will help you download the app onto your device and set up an account. Students should select "other" when given the option of Parent/Teacher/Other. Once you have downloaded the app, you will require the validation code.
App Downloads:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.omninos.iclasscms&hl=en_GB
Android App Download
IOS – https://apps.apple.com/us/app/iclasscms/id1173183264
IOS App Download Link
VALIDATION CODE - 65742
If you click on the links above these will bring you directly to the IClass website from where the app can be downloaded. It is envisaged that all school/communications will migrate to the school app in the very near future, so I am asking all parents/guardians to download the app as soon as possible.
Once downloaded and running, the school will be populating the app with forms, updates, letters etc.
2020 - 2021 Calendar
Important dates for the 2020 - 2021 School Year are on
the Calendar Page
or can be downloaded to print here
Wellbeing
Abbey Community College recognises that our mental health is an important part of the overall wellbeing of our school community and how we function in our lives as a whole.
Positive mental health contributes to our overall wellbeing and is experienced when we can realise our abilities, cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively and fruitfully, and make a contribution to the entire school community.
STEM Activities
DreamSpace Workshop
As part of Abbey Community College's comitment to STEM in Schools Tys and 5th yrs visited Microsoft DremaSpace to see how technology influences the everyday world around us- from how we are entertained, to how we commute, shop and eat. The students got to build and code simple versions of the most used tech gadgets and apps, as well as discover the many exciting career opportunities the world of technology presents.
Sporting Excellence
Leaving Cert PE
Abbey Community College is delighted to have been chosen as one of the first schools in Ireland to offer PE as a Leaving Cert subject.
More information can be found here