- 4 Sep, 2020
September 4th
We would like to welcome staff and students back to Loreto Balbriggan. In these very different times, it was great to see everyone again, even if it was behind a mask! What had been missing…
read moreWe would like to welcome staff and students back to Loreto Balbriggan. In these very different times, it was great to see everyone again, even if it was behind a mask! What had been missing…
read moreA reminder to all 6th years to log into the government portal to register for receipt of their Calculated Grades on Sept 7th. The portal opened today Monday 20th July at midday and will close…
read moreThe Department of Education and Skills published plans for the reopening of schools on July 27th and since then schools across the country have been working hard to implement those plans. Below are links which…
read moreCongratulations to TY student, Robyn Buckley, who was the overall winner of the Event Management Module in the Future Leaders Competition. Normally her prize would be to get to go to Croke Park to see…
read moreCongratulations to Jessica Chen, 1C, on reaching the National Final of the Student Enterprise Programme . A virtual ceremony will take place this afternoon at 3pm, and it can be watched live, via the links…
read moreFor the latest information on the Leaving Certificate please see Guide for Students Guide for Parents Government Information and Resources
read moreOur 5th Year students Cleo Gallen and Zainab Shahid were due to represent Ireland as finalists in Anaheim California this week at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2020. As with so many events…
read moreDear Parent/Guardian, I hope that this communication finds you and your daughter well. Below are details regarding the assessment of Junior Cycle for the class of 2020. A State Certificate of completion of Junior Cycle…
read morePlease click on the links below to access information from NEPS (National Educational Psychological Service) supporting student wellbeing during Covid 19 restrictions Wellbeing of Leaving Certificate students General support for all students
read moreThis year we are delighted to have 10 fantastic costumes representing Loreto Balbriggan in the Junk Kouture Eastern Regional Heats in The Helix, Dublin.
read moreOn Monday the Fifth year ‘Gamechangers’ group travelled to the Trócaire Headoffices in Maynooth where they were presented with their Certificates for their win in the International Educational Gaming Competition that took place in Denmark before Christmas.
read moreTY students have completed the first week of the three-week work experience programme. Students have secured work placements in a wide area of disciplines from An Garda Síochána, Media Production Companies Law Firms, Hospitals to Primary Schools.
read moreMock Exams will begin for 6th Years on Friday 31st January and for 3rd Years on Monday 3rd February. The exams will continue until February 14th. Students are advised to check their timetablewhich is available on the website and around the school.
read moreCongratulations to all our students who took part in BTYS. Great innovation, imagination and excellent research skills were just some of the judges comments in the RDS last weekend.
read moreCongratulations to all our students who participated in the 56th BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition which takes place this week in the RDS Dublin.
read moreOn Thursday we held our annual Carol Service. It was an opportunity for all students get a chance to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas.
read more3rd Year Students have now completed CBAs in Business, English, Irish and PE. 5th year Home Economics students visited Butlers Chocolate factory on Monday.
read moreThe 6th Year students attended a Hamlet workshop on Wednesday. 5th Year study skills programme continued this week. 3rd Year student Aoibhe Hegarty contributed to the Gate production of ‘Changing Tides’.
read moreThe national SciFest finals were held in Marino College on Friday 22nd. Over ten thousand students entered the competition.
read moreFive 5th Year students took part in the national SciFest finals on Friday in Marino College. Eve Mathews and Katie Caffrey’s submitted a project on the effect of umami flavour on your sensitivity to saltiness and sweetness.
read moreThis week was National Science Week and our students enjoyed a host of activities throughout the week, some of which included: 5th year Chemistry students attended “ Careers in Chemistry “.
read more5th year students Sawira Bibi, Louise O’Boyle, Amy Kestell, Ally Gormley and Ella Power represented the school at the Comhairle na nÓg conference on Tuesday.
read moreCongratulations to Alice Coady who was awarded an entrance scholarship to Maynooth University this week on the basis of her excellent results.
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