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Courses Offered
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Subject
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Junior Certificate
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The following subjects are available at Junior Cycle:
Examination subjects: English, Irish, History, Geography, Mathematics, French, Business Studies
Non Examination Subjects: Religion, Computer Studies, S.P.H.E., Physical Education.
In addition, students select one from each of the following two groups of three:
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Group 1:
Material Technology
Art
Music
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Group 2:
Technical Graphics
Home Economics
Metalwork
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Transition Year
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Between Junior and Leaving Certificate we run a Transition Year Programme.
This programme is optional but each year approximately 98% of students do it.
The objective of this year is to promote the personal, educational, social and vocational development of students.
Approximately, 1/3 of the programme is preparation for the Leaving Certificate.
A selection of the topics covered are:
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· Environmental Awareness
· C.V. Preparation
· Social Awareness and Life Skills Relationships
· Drink & Drug Awareness
· Educational Visits
· Soccer & Basketball Coaching
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· Computer Studies
· Dance Workshop
· Song Writing Workshop
· Public Speaking
· Career Guidance
· Metalwork
· Safe Driving Course
· Safe Site Course
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Senior Cycle
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The following subjects are available at Senior Cycle:
English, Irish, History, Geography, Mathematics, French, Accounting, Business, Art, Construction Studies, Technical Graphics, Biology, Chemistry, Agricultural Science, Home Economics.
All of the above subjects can be taken at Higher and Ordinary level.
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