The Board of Management wishes to advise all parents/guardians travelling abroad to return to Ireland no later than 16th of August if they wish their child to start school on 31st of August. The Government have identified a “Green List” of countries; however please be aware that this Green List changes regularly. Please refer to Continue Reading
What is Educate Together?
The charter of Educate Together commits us to uphold the following core principles.
• Multi-denominational
• Co - educational
• Child centred
• Democratically run
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Our school promotes the holistic development of each child. We encourage children to reach their true potential through a broad and balanced curriculum. We aspire our pupils to develop opinions, views and beliefs in a safe, inclusive learning environment.
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DES Guidelines on face coverings
It is now recommended that teachers and other school staff wear face coverings, similar to those worn in shops or on public transport, when a physical distance of 2 metres cannot be maintained. As of this morning, this clear recommendation has been notified to the representative bodies of students, parents, teachers, and principals. It is Continue Reading
Social Distancing in School
We are currently working on upgrading our procedures and routines within the school to ensure that there is as much Physical Distancing as is possible in our building and on our grounds. We will apply physical distancing in a practical, child centred way and positive way, with your child’s well-being our main priority. Physical Continue Reading
Covid 19 Policy Statement
Please see below Covid 19 Policy Statement for Powerstown ETNS
Vacancy: Bus Escort (20 hrs/wk max)
Powerstown Educate Together National School invite applications for School Bus Escort. JOB DESCRIPTION: The School Bus Escort travels on a bus with pupils attending Birch, Holly and Hawthorn Specialised Classes, accompanying them on the journey to and from school. The School Bus Escort day runs from approximately 6.30am until 8.20am and from 2.10pm until 4.10pm Continue Reading
School re-opening for ALL PUPILS on 31/08/20
We welcome Department of Education guidelines tonight, that inform us we can re-open as planned for ALL PUPILS on Monday 31st of August 2020. Click here for guidelines We will work tirelessly over the next few weeks to ensure all necessary precautions are in place, to ensure your child’s safe return to school. We will ensure Continue Reading