Ballinteer Community School

BCS is dedicated to providing students with a vibrant educational experience in a highly collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment.

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Why choose BCS? Check out our video below 🤩

Enrolments for the 2022/23 academic year are open from October 1st-22nd. See our website for more details.

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5th Year Drama, Film and Theatre students recently performed for a live audience as part of their ACT assessment. Students were challenged to take one element from a drama production we watched and develop it into an original 10-minute play 🎬🎭🎥

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Students were voted by their teachers to receive Educational Achievement Awards in Trinity College.
It was a hugely enjoyable and a positive night with guest speakers talking about their experiences of the TAP program & consequently college & career opportunities 👏🏼

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Well done to our students from TY and 5th year gave an input to 6th class in Scoil Mhuire Ballyboden on the transition into secondary school 📚

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On Friday, we celebrated World Culture Day as part of our final day of Wellbeing Week festivities! It was a wonderful celebration of the different traditions, cultures, outfits, languages, and foods that make our school community so unique and special 🌎✨

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Anything but a bag day for 6th year students🎒
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STAFF vs STUDENTS match full time score:
Students 3 - 2 Staff ⚽️
Goal scorers:
Levi ⚽ (Penalty kick)
Ruari ⚽⚽ (One goal assisted by Leah)
Mr Harding ⚽️ (Doing it for the teachers 💪🏼)

A brilliant match with great support and great football! 🎉

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Best of luck to all our students sitting the summer exams. Please make sure to check the dates and times of your exams carefully below.

We wish all our students every success in their exams and a lovely summer break 📚☀️

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Congratulations to all of our winners today at this years sports awards 🏆

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Our annual BCS Music Picnic took place during Wellbeing Week. Students took to the stage to showcase their talents with a special guest performance from some of our staff members 🎤✨

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What an incredible Wellbeing Week last week! A packed week full of activities including a petting farm, outdoor lunchtime concert, sports day, hope cycle by staff & students, splash a teacher event for charity, gratitude poster displays, and world culture day 🐑🎶🏃‍♂️🚴💦🌍

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TY’s enjoyed their end of year trip to Carlingford Adventure Center recently for a few days where they tested themselves in the Skypark ziplines, giant trampoline, maze and footgolf. They took to the water in Kayaks, jumped from the pier and played laser tag in the woods 🛶⛳️🧗🏼‍♂️

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Well done Corey! 👏🏼⚽️

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RESULT | #IRLU16 | 🇫🇮 1-5 🇮🇪

A memorable day for Corey Fay as he came off the bench to hit a 13-minute hat-trick against Finland 🎩

Corey also netted from 50 yards to add to goals from Archie Quinn and Blake Devereux Lynch 👏

#COYBIG

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RESULT | #IRLU16 | 🇫🇮 1-5 🇮🇪

A memorable day for Corey Fay as he came off the bench to hit a 13-minute hat-trick against Finland 🎩

Corey also netted from 50 yards to add to goals from Archie Quinn and Blake Devereux Lynch 👏

#COYBIG

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As part of the Gaisce Bronze award, students had to do their adventure journey. This year it involved students doing a 32km hike along the Wicklow way. Well done to all the Gaisce students, a lot of tired feet after that one🥾🎒🍃

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We’re all looking forward to Wellbeing Week next week. A full week dedicated to feeling good, recharging, and connecting.

But the big question is…can you guess what each day has in store? 👀🤔

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Congratulations and a massive well done to our 1st Year Boys Basketball team who won their League Final today 🎉🏆 🏀
Thank you to their coaches Mr. O’Connor and Mr. Heaney for all the hard work over the season.

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Before Easter, all First Year students were tasked with the annual History project of making or creating a memento of History. This year's First Year's rose to the occasion creating spectacular works of art and informative displays 📜

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Our TY students created their very own Easter Camino — designing Camino passports, mapping their route, and walking from Ballinteer to Rathfarnham.
Stops included:
⛪ Dundrum Church
🪦 St. Nahi Cemetery
🌸 The Grotto at St. Gall’s Gardens
🌳 Loreto Park

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A huge thank you to @_capitalcu
for sponsoring our Lip Sync Battle this year. We’re so grateful for your continued support of our school community 🤩

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Our YSI group “Bingo and Beats” visited Simpsons Hospital to play music bingo with the residence. The afternoon was full of music, sing songs and some dancing 🕺 Thank you to all staff and students who donated spot prizes for this event! Well done to all involved