We value our culture, our traditions, our heritage and we seek to be a caring and compassionate community, where justice and truth are central elements.
Well done Adam on winning the Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition with your project “Optimizing The Simulation Of General Quantum Circuits“. All in Skerries CC are thrilled with your well deserved success.
@BTYSTE
@ddletb
@Skerries
@SciFest4STEM
Past pupil, U20 Irish International & current Ulster rugby player Alan O’ Connor presents principal Caroline Clarke with one of his match jerseys today.
@ddletb
@irishrugby
@UlsterRugby
@fingalindo
A group of 6th Years entered the Purple Comet International Maths Competition.They came top in Ireland and got an"Honourable Mention" worldwide, scoring in the top 40 teams .Well done to you all.
#purplecometmath
#problemsolving
#mathscontest
@ddletb
Sean Byrne (TY) Ciara and dad Barry appeared on Ireland AM where they discussed the importance of The CRC hydro pool in Baldoyle along with encouraging fundraising in advance of tomorrow which is International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
#paraolympics
#champs
@ddletb
Skerries CC have participated in the
#JerusalemaChallenge
to spread
#positivity
. Now that SCC have stepped up to the challenge the other schools
@ddletb
have the floor. We want to see what you can do while staying safe
#FanSaBhaile
Luke Whelan, SCC 6th Year, has been selected for the Ireland U19’s World Cup Cricket Team to play in the West Indies this month. What a wonderful opportunity! We are very proud of Luke
Best of luck Luke for all the staff and pupils at Skerries CC!
@ddletb
@fingalindo
Well done to Ms Duffy who was nominated by our own past pupil and past teacher
@RobOHanrahan
for DCU’s
#TeachersInspire
award. We are so
#Proud
to call you one of our own Claire! Details here:
@ddletb
Carrying on the Water theme for this years Green Flag, students from the TY Green Schools Team, decided to clean up the beach in Skerries .. part of
@Fingalcoco
clean beaches initiative.
@GreenSchoolsIre
#environment
The first musician in our trad series for Seachtaine na Gaeilge is Caitlin from TY performing Julia Clifford's "Slide & The Star Above The Garter" on the Tin Whistle. More to come each day up to St Patrick's Day.
#SnaG2021
@SnaGaeilge
.🎼
Huge Congratulations to our Senior Hockey Team on their win over
@Loreto_Green
in a penalty shoot out. Final score 4-2 to SCC. Hard luck to Loreto in a very intense & competitive game. We are Leinster A Senior Champions. Well done to the team & coaches.
@leinsterhockey1
@ddletb
Niamh McCormack 3rd Year is the winner of the “Student of Junior Cycle Holistic Award“ this year. Niamh has demonstrated huge commitment, resilience, maturity and enthusiasm over the past three years. She has made a huge difference to the lives of others in the school community.
After 37 wonderful years in SCC we would like to wish Ms McGloughlin every success and happiness in her retirement. You were an amazing Teacher, YearHead, Colleague and Friend ! We miss you already ♥️
#37years
#SCC
@ddletb
@DDLETBColleges
The SMT team want to say a massive THANK YOU to all our staff, pupils and parents. Go raibh míle maith agaibh. Well done to all, for your hard work, commitment and dedication to keep our classrooms open this year. Let's continue to keep Skerries Community College safe.
#GRMA
Congratulations to Ellen Farrell and Sean Byrne who were the winners of the People's Choice in the Eco UNESCO Young Environmentalist Competition. Their project was "ReWilding" (Replenish Wildflowers Native Growth).
@ddletb
@DDLETBColleges
Hard luck to the Boys Hockey Team. They started well scoring in the first 5 minutes,then drawing 1-1 until the last 10 seconds loosing to St Andrews. But it was a great effort for their first match. Well done lads.
Best of luck to all in our school community as we set out on our remote learning journey once more. In preparation for the move to remote learning, please find this useful guide from
@ETBIreland
for parents & students for online learning.Also follow the school website for updates
As we come to the end of our 1st week of
#OnlineLearning
, huge credit this evening to our students, parents and staff for all their hard work this week.Switching to On Line is not easy for anyone and there will be a few hiccups along the way but everyone deserves a bualadh bos.
Ellen Farrell and Seán Byrne TY Students at SCC are taking part in a project called ReWilding (Replenish Wildflowers’ Native Growth) which is part of the ECO-UNESCO Young Environmentalist Awards 2022. SCC are proud and support Ellen and Sean
#wildflowercases
@ddletb
@Skerries
Best of Luck to Adam Kelly Winner of the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2019 who is representing Ireland in the EU Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS) in Sofia,Bulgaria.
@ddletb
@SciFest4STEM
@fingalindo
Thank you to all staff, student and parents for your amazing support and generosity over the past few days. 40
@SVP_Ireland
Hampers will leave our school in the morning for the local community. Also10 bags of clothes for the new SVP Shop in Skerries.
@Young_SVP
@ddletb
Huge congratulations to Lottie Simon’s who was awarded an Academic Scholarship by
@DCU
at a ceremony this evening.
#classof2020
#Proud
. A great achievement. We wish you all the best in your studies.
@ddletb
We really enjoyed welcoming our First Years today into our school community. A big Thank You to all the teachers and TY Mentors who made their Induction Day so enjoyable and their transition a little easier.
#newbeginnings
Our new school year started today. What a delight it was to see our TY students. It was so exciting that we forgot to get a picture.
#Backtoschool
. Tomorrow we have our Sixth and Third Years in.
#excited
A big Thank You to Noleen Doyle
@concern
who gave a very detailed account of the issues facing Concern now with Covid 19 to our Sixth Years this morning. We are all agents of change. “Together we can do so much “ ‘
#helpingothers
Huge congratulations to Andrea Balan who took part in the Grand Final of Junk Kouture
Watch Andrea on RTE 2, 19th May 7pm to find out if she will be chosen as a wildcard to go to Abu Dhabi. Please vote for Andrea!
#grandfinal
#junkkouture
#wildcard
#andreasdesign
#rte
@ddletb
Wishing all our 3rd and 6th years the very best as they begin their Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle exams tomorrow. Don’t stress, do your best and it will all be ok..
#LeavingCert
#JuniorCycle
#goodluck
To say we were impressed by the girls of Skerries CC yesterday is an understatement! Such a fantastic day was had hosting the Australian Wanders football teams. A massive thank you to
@skerriesrugby
who were so accommodating, showing great community spirit. 🇮🇪🇦🇺
@ddletb
Our final act tonight is Jessica singing “Fallin”. A big Thank You to all of our performers tonight. Well done. You did the school proud.
#musically
#talented
Today marks the first day of Stand-Up Awareness Week @ SCC where we raised the Pride flag proudly
Beautiful display showing our solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community
@ddletb
@SkerriesNews
A big Thank You to our Sixth Years who organized and ran the Christmas Party today for St. Michael’s House, Skerries. Everyone had a lovely morning playing some party games, lots of dancing and singing. Well done to you all.
@SkerriesNews
@ddletb
#fun
@fingalindo
Well done to the Boys Senior Gaelic team with a score line of Skerries 4-10 beating St. Colmcilles 3-06 The team are now into the Dublin semi-final.
#congratulations
#GAA
@SkerriesHarps
Four inspirational teachers were today announced as recipients of the
#TeachersInspire
Desmond Award. Congratulations to Claire Duffy from
@Skerries_CC
, Una Smith from
@VirCollege
, Donna Fitzgerald from St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla and Liz Kett from
@grennancollege1
.
Happy St. Patricks Day from everyone in Skerries Community College. Hope you enjoyed your day. There’s no excuse not to 'usáid cúpla focail' today. Lá fhéile Phádraig daoibh go léir!☘️ ☘️🇨🇮 Please stay safe.
Massive Congratulations to Cillian Emmett (TY) who captained the Dublin Minor team in their Leinster Final victory against Kildare last night! 💙 (up the dubs) 💙
@ddletb
@DDLETBColleges
Day 1 : Students were up early and raring to go for their first day skiing on the slopes.
#excited
#memories
SkerriesCC Ski Trip 2020. 🎿⛷Dolomites .... Italy.
@ddletb
Ms O'Herlihy was awarded the Heroes award today from the Irish Heart Foundation after she was nominated by Ms Mienie following her CPR training to all senior students and for organising Healthy Heart Week.
@Irishheart_ie
@ddletb
#Proud
#Community
#Care
Big thank you to all the students who took part in our FUN SHOE FRIDAY!! Our TY coordinators did Trojan work collecting around the college and the students were very creative with their shoe choices.
@Concern
@noeleendoyle
#ConcernFast2020
#SkerriesFast
Congratulations to all our Gaisce Bronze Awardees today. All of you have learned more about yourselves during your Gaisce journey. A very determined bunch.
#Gaisce
#ThePresidentsAward
. The awards were presented by Mr Reilly and Mr McGowan.
@GaisceAward
@PresidentIRL
@ddletb
Best of luck to the
#LeavingCert2021
students sitting exams over the coming weeks. You have achieved so much so far and shown tremendous resilience and courage over the past 2 years.
#welldone
What a night
@ddletb
’s
#FestivalOfMusic2023
! Well done to our very own Niall Jordan McDermott for his stellar performance of “Wherever you will go”. Many thanks to Ms Flanagan, Ms McGonagle and Ms McMahon for always supporting our very talented students ❤️❤️
#Proud
#MyETB
Congratulations to the 4 students who received an A Grade in their 2 paper Junior Certificate Business Studies 2018 exam. They were honoured by Maynooth University at a special awards ceremony last night.
#proud
#MUJCAwards
@ddletb
@bstaireland
A big thank you to Holocaust Survivor Tomi Reichantal. Tomi gave an online lecture to our TY students on Friday. This was a once in a a lifetime experience! Thank you also to
@het_ireland
@ddletb
@DDLETBColleges
All SCC students receive an ice cream today from senior management to acknowledge all their hard work and effort throughout the year
@ddletb
@SkerriesNews
Minister
@joefingalgreen
today presented Ellen Farrell and Sean Byrne with their award as the winners of the People's Choice in the
@ECOUNESCO
Young Environmentalist Competition. Their project was "ReWilding" (Replenish Wildflowers Native Growth)
#wildflowers
@DDLETBColleges
Congratulations to Harry,Ellen and Katie
#LeavingCert2021
off to Trinty and Leo to DCU. They called in today to chat to their teachers to say thanks.
#CAO2021
Congratulations to Sam Enright who yesterday was a finalist in the Irish Young Philosophers Awards in
@ucddublin
, where he was awarded the Best Metaphysics Project prize for his work, by the president.
#IYPA2019
@ddletb
@philosophyire
Thank you to
@SkerriesHarps
for organising the visit of Lyndsey Davey(Dublin Senior Ladies)and Aishling Spillane(Dublin Junior Camogie) to the school today. Also with them was the Sam Maguire Cup.The various sports teams had a Q & A session with the girls.
@ddletb
@dublinladiesg
Well done to the Senior Footballers who are the Dublin Senior B champions after a great match against Salesian’s today. Score 1-11: 1-10. Now through to the Leinster final. A big cheer for the lads and the management team Mr Boylan, Mr Connolly & Mr Cusack
@ddletb
@SkerriesHarps
Congratulations and well done to Aya Zomer ,TY Student,receiving her award from Fingal Rotary Club during today’s Rotary Youth Development Competition Club Final.
@RotaryIreland
@ddletb
Well done to Ms Kelly’s TY tutor class 4 Descartes on their sponsored dog walk for
@irishguidedogs
The class raised €700 for the charity! The school has a long-standing relationship with the charity and looks forward to working with them again next year.
@ddletb
#community
The Music Dept annual Christmas Concert on December 22nd! Students are preparing Christmas songs for the Virtual event! There is no shortage of talent in the College and students are loving the chance to get involved! ⭐🎄🎹🎤🎼🎻🎸⭐
@ddletb
@FingalNews
Today we had our
#JCPA
ceremony for our Junior Cycle class of 2019. The JCPA contains their grades, CBA descriptors and the Other Areas of Learning. A celebration of student achievement across the 3 years of their
#juniorcycle
@JCforTeachers
@ddletb
Best of luck to all the SCC students receiving their Junior Cycle results today.
Ag súil go mbeidh sibh sásta le bhur gcuid torthaí.
#goodluckeveryone
#celebrateresponsibly
Well done to the boys' hockey team who won their first match 4:0. Goal scorers were Zach, Noa, Oscar and Peter. A special shout out to all the boys who played their first hockey match ever!
@skerrieshc
@leinsterhockey1
@DDLETBColleges
@ddletb