1st Year Students 2022-2023

On Thursday 12th May an information evening was held for the parents of incoming 1st-year students. The presentation delivered at this session is accessible in the resources section below.

Below is a summary of key information delivered at the presentation:

• The first day of school will be Monday 29th August 2022. Only 1st-year students will be in school on that day. They will meet their tutor, be assigned their class and timetable, and will get a tour of their new school.
• Parents have received login details for our school communications platform, Compass. All parents are requested to download the Compass School Manager app to their phone from the App/Play Store and log in using the details received. If there are any issues following the meeting please email info@colaisteeinde.ie
• NB: never share your login details for Compass. These are unique to you. Each student will receive their own login for the platform in September
• School day will run 8:50 - 3:50 (Mon - Thurs) and 8:50 - 1:05 (Fri)
• Students will have a 15-minute break and 45-minute lunch each day. Students are not permitted to leave the school premises at any time during the day
• The 1st-year booklist is available in the resources section, below
• Parents can sign up to book rental on Compass from Jun 8th - Jun 17th
• Students will take part in a language and optional subject taster programme during their first term. Following this, they will choose one language and two option subjects to study to junior cycle level
• Calendar dates for the next academic year can be found in the Our School menu at the top of this page

Resources:

• The presentation delivered to parents is available here
• Booklist for incoming first-year students is available here
• The calendar for the school year 2022-2023 is available here