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Title: PARENT INFORMATION EVENING


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PARENT INFORMATION EVENING
  • Thursday January 29th 2009

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Path through C.C.S.
LCVP
LC2
LC1
1st Yr
2nd Yr
3rd Yr
4th Yr
LCA2
LCA1
3
PATH THROUGH CCS
4
STATUS QUO
  • 20 subjects in first year
  • 10 exam subjects for Junior Cert
  • Choices now
  • 8 core subjects
  • 2 options

5
JUNIOR CERT SUBJECTS
  • FOR ALL
  • Irish
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • History
  • Geography
  • CSPE
  • French
  • Science
  • Religious Ed
  • Physical Ed
  • SPHE
  • OPTIONAL
  • Art
  • Music
  • Home Economics
  • Woodwork
  • Metalwork
  • German
  • Business Studies
  • Technical
  • Graphics

6
SUBJECT INFORMATION
  • All available at Senior Cycle
  • Some change names
  • (e.g. Woodwork gt Construction Studies
  • Metalwork gt Engineering
  • Tech Graph gt DCG (Tech Drawing)
  • Others subdivide into other subjects
  • (e.g. Science, Business Studies)

7
CHOOSE A SUBJECT
  • Because you like it

8
REMEMBER
  • Core carefully chosen by the school
  • Importance of modern language and Science
  • Further choices at Senior Cycle
  • All subjects open to all

9
HOW PARENTS CAN HELP
  • Encourage thought
  • Ask questions
  • Be aware of good and bad reasons
  • (e.g. friends, teacher)
  • Provide support

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PUPIL OPTION FORM
  • No fixed option blocks
  • Order of preference system
  • 3 subjects
  • 100 satisfaction rating
  • Return forms by February 12th

11
FINALLY . . .
  • Eilis Gleeson ex.
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