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TOP ACHIEVER – CLASS OF 2016

Posted on Dec 12, 2016

Congratulations to Liam Flanagan of the Class of 2016. We recently learned that Liam got the highest grade in the whole of Ireland in Economics in the Leaving Certificate 2016 .Well done Liam, a wonderful achievement. Liam being presented with his medal for Top Achiever Economics 2016 (School Award) by Mr. Tony Bellew, Chairperson, Board of...

CAKE SALE

Posted on Nov 30, 2016

MANY THANKS TO ALL WHO CONTRIBUTED TO MAKING OUR RECENT CAKE SALE A HUGE SUCCESS. WE RAISED €1,211 WHICH WILL GO TO THE LOCAL FIVE LOAVES HOMELESS CHARITY IN BRAY. A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO MS. FARREN FOR CO-ORDINATING THE 2ND AND 3RD YEAR STUDENT COUNCILS WHO ORGANISED THE EVENT. THIS EVENT WAS RUN AS PART OF THE ‘SPIRIT OF PRES’ WEEK.

MARTIN BEATTY – IN MEMORIAM

Posted on Nov 22, 2016

Martin Beatty was born with a disability and spent his early days in an orphanage in Tuam. He was transferred as a child to the St. John of God Brothers in St Augustine’s, Blackrock, Co Dublin where he lived up to the age of 25, when work was found for him in Presentation College, Bray. He gave great service in both the Brothers House and the College in Bray for 40 years (1962-2003) as a general helper. He was treated well generally and he had nothing but praise and thanks for the Brothers he got to know there. He became an integral part of the Bray Community. Br. Clement in...

CAO INFORMATION EVENING for 6TH YEAR PARENTS

Posted on Nov 16, 2016

Mr. Donnelly, Guidance Counsellor at the College will be hosting a CAO information evening on Tuesday 22nd November 2016 @ 6p.m. for parents of students currently in 6th year. The presentation will take place in the canteen area of the college. He will be discussing and explaining all matters relating to the CAO, DARE, and HEAR schemes, the new points system and key strategies for study and learning. Given the significant changes in these areas it would be very beneficial if you could attend in order to better assist your son in completing his online CAO application and reaching his...

Brother Patrick Terence Hurley FPM – R.I.P.

Posted on Oct 24, 2016

We are deeply saddened to hear the news of Br. Terence’s passing. Br. Terence will be fondly remembered by many of our past pupils and teaching staff. He was a teacher of Maths here in the College from 1976 until he became Prinicpal in 1980. He served as Principal until 1985. He died peacefully in Killarney Community Hospital on Thursday 20th October 2016 after a short illness. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam...

DRUG AWARENESS

Posted on Oct 18, 2016

Please click on the link below to view the presentation given by Clay Darcy at the recent Parents Association AGM Clay currently works with Bray Youth and Information Services and Bray Drugs Awareness Forum. He has extensive experience in the area of drug awareness and a comprehensive knowledge of the local area. In 2013 Clay published a report specifically on drug use in the area entitled “A Survey of Drug Issues among Young People in Bray,” Parent Talk Pres 04.10.2016...