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Welcome to the Class of 2015
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Pat McKenna, Principal.Bríd Ní Annracháin, Deputy Principal.
Caroline Bond, Year HeadSheena O’Hanrahan, Resource
Celine Donohoe Chaplain ..
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PSN........ Our ethos and valuesMeasDíograisDea-Chroí
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The Team.......and the GoalYou the parentSchool ManagementYear HeadTutorsTeachersSupport staff.
Chaplain, Guidance, Resource
Non-teaching staffThe STUDENT!!!
Students achieving their academic potential and being the best people that they can be.
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YEAR HEAD ROLEFOR THE STUDENTS:Get to know them!!Guide them through the transition. Motivate, Lead and Monitor.Listen and Talk. “Do”s and “Don’t”sLead the class tutors
FOR YOU:Tutor/Year Head is Main Point of contact.Administrative roleMajor link with you, teachers, students, dealing
with concerns and anxieties.
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STUDENTS/PARENT RESPONSIBILITYSUPPORT PSNBe prepared for the dayHave homework
completedBe on time!Be in uniform!Have journal ready with
notes if requiredSupport school policies
and valuesCheck /Sign Journal
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Communication: JOURNAL/ePortalVital means of
communication between us.What to do if....Homework recorded. Notes to and from.DAILY CHECKED and
WEEKLY SIGNED by you!ePortal: Username/PasswordCheck P.S.N website psn.ieTexts & Twitter
(@PSNeasain)
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PREPARATION FOR WHAT??9 Class Periods12 Subjects13 New Teachers + !!!!New ClassmatesLonger School DayClassroom MovementNEED:Books, Pens, Copies
etc.
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SCHOOL DAYTIME
8.30 am Arrive in school Lockers/Books
8.40 am Assembly Ms. Caroline Bond
8.50 am Class begins Different locations
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SCHOOL WEEKMON TUES WED THUR FRID
8.50 CLASS
9.30
10.10
10.50-11
BREAK BREAK BREAK BREAK BREAK
11.00
11.40
12.20
13.00 LUNCH LUNCH
Class ends
LUNCH
LUNCH
13.55
14.35
15.15
15.55 Class ends
Class ends
Class ends
Class ends
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ARRANGEMENT OF CLASSES
Five ClassesStudents will follow
common course in first year.
Students have access to higher/ordinary level in all subjects
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JCSA Junior Certificate Student AwardNew English Curriculum started Sept
2014Assessment in 2nd/3rd YearFinal Exam set and marked by State
Examinations Commission
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A BROAD CURRICULUM....GaeilgeEnglish (New
Course)MathsScienceHistory GeographyReligion (exam
subject)Reading Class
C.S.P.E. (Civic, social, political education)
S.P.H.E. (Social, personal, health education) (Non exam)
Physical Education (Non exam)
Digital LiteracyPlus 2 other
subjects….
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SUBJECT OPTIONS -sampling over 5 weeks
BLOCK 1 BLOCK 2
FRENCH SPANISH
SPANISH HOME ECONOMICS
MUSIC WOOD TECHNOLOGY
BUSINESS METAL TECHNOLOGY
TECHNICAL GRAPHICS
ART
HOME ECONOMICS
BUSINESS
Before mid-term chose 1 subject from each block.
Language may be needed for college
Aim is to provide best range for each student
Restrictions on numbers in each class
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UNIFORM
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PSN JACKET/FLEECE
No other jackets or outerwear are permitted
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Tips!!!Adjustment to length of day etcHomeworkMeeting new peopleOrganisational skills Bullying Literacy…. Book in your Bag!
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Where are we now?Staff visiting/contacting feeder schoolsClasses being decided in next ten daysLetter will be sent home :
designated class
book listreturn to school details(Fri Aug 28th)
Journals/Lockers/Lock/Name on items of uniform
Parents’ Association – school bus
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A new start on........Friday August 28th at 8.50 a.m.Induction Morning for 1st Years
Tues 1st : Full day!
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