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Arklow CBS Parent’s Evening 2014/2015. Arklow CBS. Mixed Ability Setup Timetable – Co-Curricular activities Uniform Book Rental Scheme -€130 Code of Behaviour Policies (see website) Website: www.arklowcbs.ie. Arklow CBS Facilities. Canteen
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Arklow CBS • Mixed Ability Setup • Timetable – Co-Curricular activities • Uniform • Book Rental Scheme -€130 • Code of Behaviour • Policies (see website) • Website: www.arklowcbs.ie
Arklow CBSFacilities • Canteen • Outdoor and Indoor Basketball Courts • Football Field • School Library • 2 Science laboratories • Woodwork Room • Art Room • Technical Drawing Room • Computer Room
Arklow CBS Code of Behaviour We pride ourselves on having a safe all inclusive orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning and promotes respect for all. Merit System – merits awarded to students for Cooperation Participation Improvement Volunteering Excellence. Demerit System – demerits given to students for various breaches of the code of behaviour. Homework Disruption Cheek Late without reason Uniform
Arklow CBSPastoral Care System • Form Master-Mr. Ryan • Assembly – Once per Month • Class Tutor – One per Class • Lunch Time Arrangements – 1st Years stay in school • Student Leadership – Student Liaison Officers & Student Council
Arklow CBS 1ST Yr Core Curriculum • English 4 • Irish 4 • Mathematics 5 • History 2 • Geography 2 • Science 3 • Religion 3 • CSPE 1 • SPHE 1 • P.E 2 • I. T. 1 • 28 Classes
Arklow CBS 1st Yr Non - Core Curriculum • French 2 • German 2 • Technical Graphs / • Material Technology 2 • Business Studies 3 • Music 2 • Art 2 • Tutorial 1 • 14 Classes
Arklow CBS 1st Yr Assessment Assessment: • Continuous Assessment – Homework • Subject Assessment – Classroom Exams • Formal Assessment - Christmas & Summer Exams
Arklow CBS 1st Yr Reporting Reporting: • Christmas and Summer Reports • Interim Reports as Required
Arklow CBS Student Awards • Student of the Year • Attendance ** • Music • Art • Literary • Information Technology • Athlete of the Year • Young Scientist • Golfer • Merits • Other awards as decided by teachers
Arklow CBS Extra – Curricular Activities • Soccer • GAA • Basketball • Rugby • Hurling • Cross Country Running • Lunch time activities Computer club • Homework club • Chess club • Fifa Games
School Jacket Grey Trousers Grey jumper with school crest Light Blue Shirt Navy Tie Black runners or shoes (must be completely black-no stripes etc.) School Tracksuit Uniform check daily Arklow CBS School Uniform
Arklow CBS School Day • We encourage all students to be in prior to first bell in order that they can get to their locker and get organised for the school day ahead. • First Bell 8.50 • Class Bell 8.55 • 3 x 40 minute class periods • Small Break 10.55 • Class Bell 11.05 • 3 x 40 minute class periods • Lunch 1.05 • First Bell 1.45 • Class Bell 1.50 • 3 x 40 minute class periods • End of day 3.50 • Lateness is not acceptable.
Arklow CBSContact with Parents • Text System • School Reports • Parent – Teacher Meetings • Phonecalls • Interim Meetings (if required) • School Journal
Supporting your son’s Education • Advice for parents • Early days – nerves • Dealing with teacher etc • Learning Difficulties • Extra Curricular • Balanced Approach • Pastoral Care • Health & Safety • Homework & Study