WALK WITH UKRAINE
Solidarity Walk with Ukraine. Sunday March 6th at 11AM in Ballincollig Regional Park - Iniscarra Bridge Entrance.
Darkness into Light
Save the Date Saturday 7th of May - Pieta House 2022 Darkness into Light. BCS are honored to be chosen as the starting point for the 2022 Darkness into light walk. We would like to take this opportunity to encourage all staff, students & their families to register for this great cause.
Junk Kouture - The Burden of Desire
“The Burden of desire” a dress created by four extremely talented, creative and hard-working transition year students - Project manager Kate Barry, Designer Caitlin Hanafin, Dress maker Molly Lenehan and Model Rebecca Wallace.
School Closure
Following advice from the Government as a result of the declaration of a Red Weather Warning. Ballincollig Community School will remain Closed tomorrow Friday 18th February.
UCC Philosophical Society Munster Schools Debate
Two Transition year students Aisha and Ciara represented BCS in the first round of the UCC Philosophical Society Munster Schools Debate last night. They both performed exceptionally well, opposing the motion that "Ireland's great famine was a genocide" and will take part in the second round in the coming weeks.
5th Year Gym Module.
Eoin Galvin (owner of Fit to the Point Gym Ballincollig) is running a six week “Gym Education,” module with 5th years.
Attendance Talk
Transition year talk to first year students on the positives of school attendance.
Fitness and Nutrition
Past Pupil Meghan Wills visiting Transition Years today about Nutrition and Fitness.
Arbre Généalogiques
Arbre Généalogiques (Family Trees) created by 1st Years in Ms. Philoptt's French class this week.
U14 Hurling
Congratulations to our U14 footballers who defeated CSN Bishopstown on a scoreline of 2-14 to 1-9 in the Cork Colleges yesterday. A huge thanks to our coaches Mr. Jennings & Mr. C. O'Sullivan.
Ladies Senior Football
Our Senior Ladies Football team played their quarter final this week in Pairc Ui Chaoimh. The girls played a great game against Ursuline Secondary School, Blackrock, but unfortunately fell short of progressing into the semi final. Well done to the girls who had a great year of football and a huge thanks to their trainer Ms. N. Lordan.
Surrealist Ceramic Project
2nd Year Student Nicole produced a beautiful Surrealist Ceramic project in her Art class with Mr. Kelly.
