Author: Presentation College Headford

Parent survey and clarification regarding state exams

Please find a link below to a letter to parents and students regarding the return to school after the Easter break, a survey for parents and some clarification regarding the current position in relation to the Junior Cert and Leaving Cert exams. Click here to access the parent survey. Letter in Word format: Letter to […]

World Autism Awareness

Today, Thursday the 2nd of April 2020, marks World Autism Awareness Day. World Autism Awareness Day is observed every year on 2nd April in order to raise public awareness of autism. It was first celebrated in 2008 and it highlights the need to help and improve the quality of life of those with autism so […]

A message to young people from the President of Ireland

Please see this important message from Uachtarán na hEireann, Michael D. Higgins. It’s particularly aimed at young people: https://president.ie/en/media-library/news-releases/statement-from-president-of-ireland-following-his-signature-of-the-health-preservation-and-protection-and-other-emergency-measures-in-the-public-interest-bill-2020

PE at Home

Good morning, With school out and all arranged sporting activities cancelled for the moment please see below some suggestions for hitting our W.H.O. recommended 60 minutes per day physical activity target. Walking/Running  A brisk walk daily will clear the heads.  For those feeling a bit more energetic you might consider undertaking a Couch to 5K Programme.  […]

Imminent school closure

The Department of Education and Skills has instructed all pre-schools, primary schools, post-primary schools and third-level institutes to close from 6pm today (12th March) until 29th March. See link below: https://www.education.ie/en/Press-Events/Press-Releases/2020-press-releases/12-march-2020-statement-from-the-department-of-education-and-skills.html In line with this instruction, Presentation College Headford will close today with a view to opening again on Monday 30th March. Students have been […]

Applications for post of principal

The Board of Management in Presentation College Headford invite applications for the position of Principal to take effect from September 1st 2020. Details below: