Incoming First Years Information Evening and Assessment.

We have sent out a letter today with all of the information you need about the Information Evening at 7pm on Tuesday 21st January at 7pm and the assessment morning

A Unique Collaboration of music, spoken word and visual art at Portmarnock Community School

Portmarnock Community School (PCS) is proud to present the premiere performance of an original choral composition by composer and former PCS student, Dermot Doyle. The performance, featuring the PCS Senior

Newsletter.

The Winter edition of our fabulous newsletter highlighting the achievements of our school community by our TY journalists can be seen here.

Incoming First Years Information Evening.

An Information Night for Parents and Guardians of incoming 1st year students of Portmarnock Community School will be held on Tuesday, January 21st 2025 at 7:00pm (note the change of

Resource for Parents and Guardians of Students who are Reluctant to Attend School.

Supporting your Child when they are Reluctant to Attend School: Guidance for Parents and Guardians of Post-Primary School Children-here

Admissions 2023/24

The deadline for Admissions for next year has now passed. Please contact admissions@portmarnockcommunityschool.ie if you want an application form to be considered after the deadline.

Sports Reports from our TY Students.

We will be featuring Sports reports from our TY team of photographers and journalists in this space this year:       27/9/23 PCS Sports – Basketball Girls U19 Early

Walk to School Week.

Walk to School Week runs from October 2nd to October 6th. We will be encouraging as many as possible to get active and walk or cycle to school instead of

First Year Fun Friday!

Thank you to the First Year Support Team for organizing hot chocolate, biscuits and silly photos for a Fun Friday.

All Ireland Winners!

Our basketball team are travelling home happy after a 53-19 win, first all Ireland win in a good few years for the school! Martin Kostov-Grealy top scored with 15 and

Hospice Charity Fundraiser.

Minding Our Mental Health An Evening of Inspiration and Support o Nutrition o Strategies to Control Stress o Empowerment to raise funds for St. Francis Hospice, Raheny Keynote: Miriam O’Callaghan

Open Evening Information.

We welcome Sixth Class Parents to visit our Open Evening on Thursday 14th September 2023. This will be an opportunity to see the school and talk to teachers, students and

Leaving Certificate Results Information.

Leaving Certificate 2023 results Best of luck to our students receiving their results on Friday 25th August. Remember that your are not your grades and there are many routes to

Return Schedule and Uniform Details.

We are looking forward to welcoming our students back through our doors. All students need to pay for a journal (€15) and a locker if required (€20) through the VSWare

Booklists.

The booklists for 2023/24 can be accessed here.

Assessments.

Having reviewed our Assessment Structure, we would like to update you on the Summer exams and our approach for next year. The Summer assessments will take place during the following

Dear Parents/ Guardians Please find a letter from the HSE regarding the Laura Brennan HPV Vaccination here (PDF). Please Note: Who is being offered the Vaccine ? Females (currently in

Action Ireland Trust Blog.

Action Ireland Trust &PSC Lesotho Trip 2023   Monday Mar 27th   And so the story begins…March 2023 in Lesotho   After traveling over 13,944 km, 16hrs of flying, 10

PCS participated in the Swords Invitational Cross Country relays at St Comchiles GAA grounds on Thursday 24th Feb. 49 students travelled making up 11 relay teams (4 per team) and

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Ms. Orla Coleman on her appointment as Acting Deputy Principal. Ms Coleman will be supporting the TY and Fifth Year Students. We look forward to working with Ms.

Sports Reports.

Many thanks to the mentors and coaches who give up their time to train at lunchtimes and organise their teams. Thanks also to Ms Fallon for coordinating. A mid-season report

Evening Study for 3rd, 5th and 6th Years.

Evening Study will take place each Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4.10pm till 6.10pm from Monday 16th January to Thursday 11th May 2023. The fee is 150 euro and can

Mock Exams 2023.

Please click here (PDF) for a letter about payment for the Mock Exams for Third and Sixth Years. A hard copy has gone home with your son/daughter too.

Subject Choice Presentation Information and Guide to PLCs.

The slides for the presentation on subject choice by the guidance department for TY parents/guardians on Monday 9th January are here. There is a very detailed guide in Word format

HSE Advice on Group Infections.

6/1/23 The HSE have issued advice to all school communities following a large increase in general viral infections among children and young people this Winter. The most important measure is

HPV Vaccinations Information for First Years.

Please click here for information from the HSE on HPV Vaccinations for First Years. If you have any queries please call the Dublin North Immunisation Office at 01 921 4309.

The Powerpoint that will be referred to at the remote meeting tonight (Monday 19th December) at 7pm for Sixth Year Parents and Guardians is here (PDF). A Zoom link was

A Message from Ms Tobin.
I am embarking on medical leave for an extended period that will mean my absence for the remainder of the current academic year. In my absence I am pleased to
Plant A Bulb Campaign.

Buy A Bulb is a whole school project where each student and their family are asked to buy a bulb or two for €1 each and they will get the

Good Luck to the Class of 2022.

Following a moving and meaningful Graduation ceremony on Monday 23rd May we wish our Class of 2022 all the best in your exams and we remind you and our Junior

Subject Choice Information and Virtual Presentation for Parents.

For up to date subject choice information go to this page: https://www.portmarnockcommunityschool.ie/?page_id=9892 Mr Farrell and Ms Fox, the school’s guidance counsellors for the senior class years made a joint virtual

Incoming First Years Assessment Cancelled.

The Incoming First Year Assessment which was to be held at the end of January has been cancelled. An Information Evening will be scheduled – details to follow.

Online Learning January 2021.

8th January 2021 Good afternoon everyone, I would like to take the opportunity to wish you and your families a safe and Happy New Year for 2021.   Certainly education

StudyClix Access for PCS Students.

We are aware that many students have not yet availed themselves of the school licence that we purchased at the start of the academic year If your son/ daughter already

TY Subject Choice Presentation .

The information from the presentation given to TY parents and students by the guidance department can be found here. A Word document with lots of detail on our subjects is

TY Newsletters show life at PCS: September Bumper Edition.

Our TY journalists have been working on a school newsletter over the past month, showcasing all of our schools sporting events and trips and showing all of the fun that

Admissions Information 2025/26.

The application form can be found here (PDF) Download it, print it out, fill it out fully and drop it into the box in reception or post it by 25th

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UPCOMING EVENTS

23Jan2025
23Jan2025

TY Information Evening

25Jan2025
25Jan2025

Incoming 1st Yrs - CAT4

29Jan2025
29Jan2025

Mock Exams Begin (3/6) + Progress Reports (1/2/5)

30Jan2025
04:15
30Jan2025

1st Yr PT Meeting 4.15 – 6.45

03Feb2025
03Feb2025

Bank Holiday

04Feb2025
04Feb2025

TY Community Care

17Feb2025
17Feb2025

Mid-Term Break


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