We are thankful to the parents, Old Columbans and friends of the College who spoke at the recent Careers Evening for Transition Year and Form V pupils. The year’s speakers, assembled with the help of the Parents’ Association, all came from diverse careers areas and many would claim an unconventional route to their current role. […]
In COVID-19 times can we still look at the bright side of life? Thoughts by Marc Kaptein, Parent and Medical Director, Pfizer the Netherlands Dear fellow parents of SCC students, the last couple of months have been a rollercoaster for all of us; children had to leave school in March, parents had to adapt quickly […]
Dear Parents Welcome to our first newsletter of the new academic year 2020/2021. On behalf of all the parents, we would like to take this opportunity to thank the Warden, the Matron and all her team, and all members of staff, including ground staff, for the way in which they have quickly adapted and are […]
To coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week the Parents’ Association is organising a walk on Kilmashogue Mountain. The bus will leave the school car park at 8.30am and take us up to Kilmashogue car park. The walk will commence there and end up back at the school at approx 10.15am.
For those parents who were able to attend this talk by Patrick Foster we were treated to an insight into the world of someone whose life almost ended through an addiction to gambling. Patrick was a young man who was hugely successful in sport and then in his career but lost everything through gambling and […]
