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Arklow CBSArklow CBSParent’s Parent’s
Evening Evening 2014/20152014/2015
Arklow CBSArklow CBS
• Mixed Ability Setup• Timetable – Co-Curricular
activities• Uniform• Book Rental Scheme -€130• Code of Behaviour • Policies (see website)
• Website: www.arklowcbs.ie
Arklow CBSFacilities
• Canteen• Outdoor and Indoor
Basketball Courts• Football Field• School Library• 2 Science laboratories• Woodwork Room• Art Room• Technical Drawing Room• Computer Room
Arklow CBS Arklow CBS Code of BehaviourCode of Behaviour
We pride ourselves on having a safe all inclusive orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning and promotes respect for
all.
Merit System – merits awarded to students for CooperationParticipationImprovementVolunteering Excellence.
Demerit System – demerits given to students for various breaches of the code of behaviour.HomeworkDisruptionCheekLate without reasonUniform
Arklow CBSPastoral Care
System
• Form Master-Mr. Ryan
• Assembly – Once per Month
• Class Tutor – One per Class
• Lunch Time Arrangements – 1st Years stay in school
• Student Leadership – Student Liaison Officers & Student Council
Arklow CBSArklow CBS11STST Yr Core Yr Core CurriculumCurriculum
English 4Irish 4Mathematics 5History 2Geography 2Science 3Religion 3CSPE 1SPHE 1P.E 2I. T. 1
28 Classes
Arklow CBSArklow CBS11stst Yr Non - Core Yr Non - Core
CurriculumCurriculum
French 2
German 2
Technical Graphs /
Material Technology 2
Business Studies 3
Music 2
Art 2
Tutorial 1
14 Classes
Arklow CBS Arklow CBS 11stst Yr Yr
AssessmentAssessment
Assessment:• Continuous Assessment
– Homework
• Subject Assessment – Classroom Exams
• Formal Assessment - Christmas & Summer Exams
Arklow CBS Arklow CBS 11stst Yr Yr ReportingReporting
Reporting: • Christmas and Summer
Reports• Interim Reports as
Required
Arklow CBSArklow CBS
Student AwardsStudent Awards• Student of the Year • Attendance **• Music• Art• Literary• Information
Technology• Athlete of the Year• Young Scientist• Golfer• Merits• Other awards as
decided by teachers
Arklow CBSArklow CBS Extra – Extra –
Curricular Curricular ActivitiesActivities•Soccer
•GAA
•Basketball
•Rugby
•Hurling
•Cross Country Running
•Lunch time activities Computer club
Homework club
Chess club
Fifa Games
Arklow CBSArklow CBSSchool UniformSchool Uniform
• School Jacket• Grey Trousers • Grey jumper with school
crest• Light Blue Shirt• Navy Tie• Black runners or shoes (must
be completely black-no stripes etc.)
• School Tracksuit
• Uniform check daily
Arklow CBSArklow CBSSchool DaySchool Day
We encourage all students to be in We encourage all students to be in prior to first bell in order that they prior to first bell in order that they
can get to their locker and get can get to their locker and get organised for the school day organised for the school day
ahead.ahead.
•First Bell 8.50First Bell 8.50•Class Bell 8.55Class Bell 8.553 x 40 minute class periods3 x 40 minute class periods•Small Break 10.55Small Break 10.55•Class Bell 11.05Class Bell 11.053 x 40 minute class periods3 x 40 minute class periodsLunch 1.05Lunch 1.05•First Bell 1.45First Bell 1.45•Class Bell 1.50Class Bell 1.503 x 40 minute class periods3 x 40 minute class periodsEnd of day 3.50End of day 3.50
Lateness is not acceptable.Lateness is not acceptable.
Arklow CBSContact with
Parents
• Text System• School Reports• Parent – Teacher
Meetings• Phonecalls• Interim Meetings (if required)
• School Journal
Supporting your Supporting your son’s Educationson’s Education
Advice for parentsAdvice for parents Early days – nervesEarly days – nerves Dealing with teacher etcDealing with teacher etc Learning DifficultiesLearning Difficulties Extra CurricularExtra Curricular Balanced ApproachBalanced Approach Pastoral CarePastoral Care Health & SafetyHealth & Safety Homework & Study Homework & Study
Questions & Questions & AnswersAnswers