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5TH YEAR Information Evening

4TH Year

AWARDS

STUDENT OF THE YEAR

REBECCA MCDONALD

ACADEMIC STUDENT OF THE YEARMEGAN WHELAN

SPIRIT OF TY AWARDLEAH MORAN

COURTESY AWARDJONATHAN MURRAY

5TH YEAR TEAM

◈ FIONA KERINS YEAR HEAD

◈ EMMA DELANEY LCA CO ORDINATOR

◈ MARY O FARRELL 5A TUTOR

◈ SARAH BURKE 5B TUTOR

◈ TARA GILROY 5C TUTOR

◈ SEAN MOONEY 5D TUTOR

◈ SEAMUS O MHAONAIGH LCA TUTOR

◈ ANNA MOLONEY CHAPLAIN

Uniform

• Full school uniform

• Hoodies/School coat

• PE Gear

• Make-up / jewellery

Punctuality & Attendance• Reg. on time / post lunch reg

• Text messaging

• Wed AM detention

• Referral

• Mobile Phones

• I pads

• Books/folders/relevant equipment

• Journals

Recap

on the little

things…

• VALUE ON RELATIONSHIPS

• PERSONAL GROWTH

• OPEN COMMUNICATION

• SELF AWARENESS

• INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

• WHAT HAPPENED?• WHAT WERE YOU THINKING?• WHAT DO YOU THINK NOW?• WHO HAS BEEN AFFECTED?• WHAT ELSE COULD YOU HAVE

DONE?• WHAT NEEDS TO HAPPEN?

CONFLICT RESOLUTION

PREVENTION OF CONFLICT

RESTORATIVE

PRACTICE

SUBJECT INFORMATION

• IRISH

• ENGLISH

• MATHS

• FRENCH/SPANISH

• OPTION 1 – BIOLOGY, BUSINESS, CHEMISTRY, ENGINEERING, GEOGRAPHY AND

MUSIC

• OPTION 2 - AG SCIENCE, ART, BIOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, GEOGRAPHY AND

PYHSICS

• OPTION 3 – ACCONTANCY, BIOLOGY, SESIGN AND GRAPHICS, ECONOMICS,

HISTORY AND HOME ECONOMICS

• LCVP/STUDY

• IRISH 40 % ORAL/ 60% WRITTEN

• FRENCH/SPANISH OL 20% ORAL/ 25% LISTENING/ 55% WRITTEN

HL 25% ORAL/ 20% LISTENING/ 55% WRITTEN

• GEOGRAPHY 20% FIELD TRIP AND REPORT/ 80% WRITTEN

• ENGINEERING 25% PROJECT/ 50% PRACTICAL/

25% WRITTEN

• HISTORY 20% PROJECT/ 80%

WRITTEN

• ART 62.5% PRACTICAL/37.5

• DESIGN AND GRAPHICS 40% PROJECT/ 60% WRITTEN

• HOME ECONOMICS 20% JOURNAL/ 80% WRITTEN

• MUSIC 50% PRACTICAL/ 50% WRITTEN

• LCVP 60% PORTFOLIO/ 40% WRITTEN/ MANDATORY FIELD TRIP

• BIOLOGY MANDATORY FIELD TRIP

PURSUE ACHIEVABLE GOALS

WHAT WORKS

• REGULAR ATTENDANCE

• GOOD PUNCTUALITY

• ADHERENCE TO THE SCHOOL RULES

• CONSISTENT ATTENTION TO HOMEWORK

• STUDY

LEARNING STYLES

• VISUAL LEARNERS

• AUDITORY LEARNERS

• KINESTHETIC LEARNERS

HOW LONG?

• BUILD UP TO 3 HOURS PER NIGHT

• 25 MINS PER TOPIC

• BREATHER

• TEST

• X3

WHAT HELPS

• TIMETABLE

• PLACE TO STUDY/WORK

• WELL FED

• WELL RESTED

WHEN

IMMEDIATELY AFTER SCHOOL

WARNING SIGNS

• PROCRASTINATION

• AVOIDANCE

• SETTING UNREALISTIC GOALS

• NEGATIVITY

• EXCUSES

• BLAMING TEACHERS

CORNERSTONES

• SELF ESTEEM

• A GOOD WORK ETHIC

STUDY SKILLS

• BUILD ON EARLIER PRACTICE

• EARLY OCTOBER

• SKILLS NEED TO BE APPLIED

SKI TRIP

• PLACES AVAILABLE

• 990 EURO

• DEPOSIT OF 300 EURO

• 16/2/20-23/2/20

CALCUTTA INMMERSION PROJECT

• 12 STUDENTS

• 3 STAFF

• ON GOING FUND RAISING