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6 months

The ACCS Executive is pleased to announce the appointment of Áine O’Sullivan as ACCS General Secretary from the 1st of September 2024. #accsschools

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4 years

Wishing all our Principals, Deputy Principals & school communities a well deserved break and a safe holiday over midterm.

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2 years

Standing on the shoulders of giants. Each year at our ISM Conference we honour Principals & Deputy Principals who have retired in the past year. This year we had a larger group than usual due to the Covid-enforced cancellations of the last 2 years. #accsfamily #GRMA

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Wishing all our newly appointed principals &deputy principals success as they embark upon this new chapter. #Induction #schoolleaders

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3 years

Asst Gen Secretary Áine O'Sullivan leads a panel discussion on Senior Cycle with the president of @issu4u , Emer Neville, Barry Slattery from @NCCAie and @ROConnor42 from @NAPD_IE at #ACCSCon in Cavan #ACCS40

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2 years

Congratulations to ACCS Executive member @ROConnor42 on her new role with @NAPD_IE . We're looking forward to working with you in your new position. #accsfamily

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2 years

The ACCS is delighted to announce that Orla Conway has been appointed to the role of Principal of Ennistymon Community School - the newest member of the ACCS Family #accsschools #ennistymon ▶️

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Meet our fantastic facilitators who will be running our #studentvoice event today in Dublin Castle #shareyourvoice

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2 years

ACCS Executive Member and Principal of East Glendalough Comprehensive School, Craig Petrie joins in the Joint Oireachtas Committee roundtable discussions on Mental Health Supports in Education earlier this week. #mentalhealth #accsfamily

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Everything is ready in @dublincastleOPW for the @accsirl and @NCCAie #studentvoice event tomorrow, where students from all over Ireland will #shareyourvoice in a forum run by students for students.

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4 years

Delighted to be in the Clocktower this morning for the first meeting with Minister Foley.

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3 years

Looking forward to welcoming you to the ACCS Education Conference tomorrow, 12th May where @ProfLauraLundy will launch the “Student Voice at the heart of learning and school life” Journal - ACCS in partnership with @NCCAie

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Our General Secretary, John Irwin, tells us why he enjoys #edcon23 so much #accsfamily #studentvoice #creativity

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1 year

Our Asst. General Secretary Áine O'Sullivan is in Belfast today with @GerGlenc for the @ChildRightsQUB Symposium with keynote speaker @ProfLauraLundy presenting and representing the work being done to empower #studentvoice in ACCS Schools #accsfamily

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4 years

Ms Áine O’Sullivan, Assistant General Secretary of ACCS, speaking to an Executive Motion at Convention 2021. "Promoting the Community and Comprehensive School as a vibrant model for Irish Education".

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4 years

As we head into the Easter holidays, ACCS acknowledges the unstinting commitment of our Board members and school leaders and wishes everyone a well deserved rest and time to recharge. #taketimeout

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4 years

The ACCS would like to congratulate our new Minister for Education and wish her great success and look forward to working with her in the future.

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2 years

We are delighted to welcome Nuala Bosonnêt, Parent of Carrigaline Community School Students to address the Minister for Education Norma Foley and ACCS Convention delegates on “A Parent’s Perspective”. #accscon23

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2 years

ACCS Assistant General Secretary, Áine O'Sullivan with Richard Prendeville of @TarbertComp following tonight's entertainment at #accscon23

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7 months

Huge congratulations to Paul Thornton, Principal Tullow Community School on being elected President Elect of ACCS. Your dedication and vision will undoubtedly drive positive change in education. Comhghairdeas

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2 years

Updated Guidelines on the Role of Trustees/Patrons in Community Schools are now available.

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3 years

Our 40th convention has kicked off in the @Slieverussell , with a welcome from President James Duignan and General Secretary John Irwin #ACCS40 #ACCSCon

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2 years

James Duignan, Uachtarán, ACCS and Principal of Glenamaddy Community School, officially opening Convention 2023. #accscon23

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2 years

Sarah Gibbons, Old Bawn Community School. "Blended Learning offers choice and freedom to students".

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3 years

Count down to the virtual BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, 12-14 January 2022. @accsirl congratulates and wishes our students and schools well in their endeavours. #BTYSTE #virtual #beyondlimits #accsirl

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At #edcon23 , Chanelle and Emily from @BlakestownCS explain how #studentvoice is the core of all planning in BCS and that "Creativity is in every subject, not just in art" #accsfamily #creativity

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1 year

It's Stand Up Awareness Week! 🌈 Belong To Stand Up Awareness Week is a time for post-primary schools, youth services, & Youthreach centres in Ireland to take a stand against homophobic, biphobic & transphobic bullying. #StandUp23 More information at

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2 years

On behalf of everyone in ACCS Head Office, we would like to wish every member of the ACCS Family a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. 2023 will be the best yet!

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Congratulations to Joanne O'Riordan, Activist and Sports Journalist for an outstanding keynote speech at today's ACCS 41st Annual Convention. You are a true inspiration. #accscon23

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@accsirl

3 years

The ACCS Teaching and Learning Online Guides are now available to download. They offer safe practice guidelines for Online & Blended Learning in Community & Comprehensive schools. Check out for more information #accsirl #accsschools #blendedlearning

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Congrats to @mikeprendergas3 (formerly @SjCrescent ) and @SeanOBrien1987 (formerly @TullowCommSch ) on their new coaching roles with @Munsterrugby and @leinsterrugby respectively #irishrugby #accsschools

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3 years

Leading school communities in times of uncertainty requires resilience and a capacity for hope and compassion. Delighted to be working with Dr Joe O Connell this morning as our schools finalise plans for reopening. #BacktoSchool2021

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A new School Year is a new beginning, with new hopes and goals. #accsschools #accsfamily

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Fergal McCarthy, Principal of @KinsaleComSch , #accsirl President James Duignan and @DomnallFleming of UCC in attendance at #edcon22 in Kinsale this morning

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3 years

DEIS: Setting up students for success - ACCS schools welcome DE Inspector, Maria Lorigan this morning. Inspiring & affirming webinar - what teachers do in classrooms really matters #activelearning #DEIS #Opportunity

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2 years

ACCS in Numbers 2023 #accscon23

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3 years

Thanks to all our newly appointed Principals & Deputy Principals for engaging so positively with our Induction Programme - Good luck in your new roles as you shape and influence the lives of those in your care. #thechangemakers #powerfulinfluence

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@accsirl

4 years

Best wishes from ACCS to NAPD as Conference 2021 commences online this morning. What a great line up of sessions! Wishing you all well, particularly incoming President, Rachel O’ Connor (Ramsgrange Community School) #onlineconnections #positivewellbeing #takethetime

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2 years

There'll be more than four country roads leading to Glenamaddy on April 26th, as our Education Conference is being hosted by @GlenamaddyCS this year. If you want to highlight a creative piece from your school, be sure to return the survey form ACCS sent out yesterday #creativity

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11 months

Lord David Puttnam addressing #accsism23

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2 years

Panel discussion at #ICTConference with pupils from @TullowCommSch and teachers from @OldBawnCS

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11 months

Dr Eilís Humphreys addressing #accsism23 on the past and future of C&C schools in the Irish Education landscape

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11 months

James Duignan makes a presentation to Lord David Puttnam, Worlds within Worlds by Oisín Martin from @KinsaleComSch

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4 years

Congratulations to @OldBawn and @Kinsale CS #Outstanding schools agility at its best #blendedlearning

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3 years

We're all really looking forward to seeing our newly appointed Principals and Deputy Principals on Monday for Induction, should be a great experience - just don't forget yizzer bukes! #induction #candcschools #communityschools #comprehensiveschools #accsirl #education #ireland

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@accsirl

3 years

In March our Assistant General Secretary, Áine O'Sullivan, spoke about how innovation, inclusion and diversity are at the core of the Community School ethos #education #communityschools #accsirl #DiversityandInclusion

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Professor Tom Collins speaking about how the Community and Comprehensive Schools celebrate locality, "it is a place making a statement" #edcon23 #accsfamily

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11 months

ACCS General Secretary John Irwin and Asst General Secretary Áine O'Sullivan discussing current issues in ACCS schools #accsism23

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1 year

At last week's @NTMA_IE State Claims Agency Enterprise Risk Network Recognition Awards, ACCS were honoured to pick up the NIMS Innovation Award, recognising the use of NIMS "in an innovative manner within a risk management project or initiative" #stateclaims #accsfamily

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3 years

Our president James Duignan, with his usual lyricism and gentle eloquence, welcomes Minister Norma Foley TD to #ACCSCon in Cavan #ACCS40

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11 months

Dr Tom Collins on the participatory democratic community in Irish Education and its relation to our C&C schools #accsism23

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4 years

Huge thanks to all our school senior leadership teams for joining us today for our virtual ISM conference hosted by Limerick IT students. #community #nevermindtheglitches #resilience

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We were delighted to visit DCU for the opening of the Eileen Randles Lecture Theatre. Sr. Eileen Randles IBVM, a trustee of the ACCS, was one of the most important figures in Education and Education Advocacy in Ireland

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2 years

At ISM we presented a print by @MalahideCS 's Eva McParland, titled 'Is This Normal', to keynote speaker Bernie McNally, Secretary General of the Department of Education. Eva won the Zurich Young Portrait Artist award in 2020 for her work and made the presentation. #accsfamily

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11 months

In our final session at #accsism23 Jacinta Kitt on Reflective Leadership for powering on and off

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2 years

Huge thanks to Frances Neary and the Trinity Comprehensive Team for their powerful presentation at this morning’s webinar for our DEIS schools “Connections, Consistency, and Celebrations”. #accsschools #accsfamily #deis

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@accsirl

3 years

ACCS is proud to support Stand Up Awareness Week 2021. Choosing words that heal, not hurt. Pledge to unlearn the language. Stand Up 2021 Digital Pack available now #safespaces #inclusiveschools #takeastand #accsschools

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2 years

Fantastic performance by students of @TarbertComp at #accscon23

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2 years

Afternoon Session, Day 2, 41st ACCS Convention 2023 Panel Discussion: "Patronage & Ethos - The Lived Reality" #accscon23

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@accsirl

3 years

It's #throwbacktuesday and this week we go back to 2008 and a great piece from the @irishrugby website about @HartstownCS @HartstownRugby and their band of brothers #irishrugby #accsirl #communityschools

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@accsirl

3 years

Our General Secretary, John Irwin, addressed the Oireachtas Education Committee yesterday, where he and colleagues from the @JMB_Secretariat and @NAPD_IE discussed Leaving Cert assessment options

Replace Leaving Cert orals with continuous assessments by teachers, school leader suggests

Leaving Cert oral exams should be replaced by continuous assessment of students by their own language teachers over the two years of senior cycle, a post-p...

www.independent.ie

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@accsirl

1 year

The Department of Education has advised that schools in counties under orange and red weather warnings will not open before 10am tomorrow, Monday the 13th of November. ⬇️

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7 months

Thank you to @Education_Ire Secretary General Bernie McNally for joining delegates today at #ACCSCon24 in Galway

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7 months

Anne Marie, our HR Director is busy welcoming people to #ACCSCon24

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2 years

Cineáltas: Action Plan on Bullying. Extensive consultation -a comprehensive action plan proposing a whole education approach. #inclusion #studentvoice #safespaces

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1 year

The ACCS advises schools to keep track of guidance in their areas regarding the current weather warnings and the feasibility of opening. We await further guidance on the national picture but RTE predicting delayed opening in identified areas

Red warning issued to 14 counties ahead of Storm Debi

Met Éireann has issued 14 counties with a Status Red wind warning ahead of Storm Debi.

www.rte.ie

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2 years

Minister for Education, Norma Foley, T.D. is now addressing the ACCS Convention 2023. #accscon23

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1 year

This morning our President James Duignan opened our #studentvoice event in Dublin Castle #shareyourvoice

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2 years

Minister Foley thanked C&C schools for welcoming Ukrainian students. “The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.” Albert Einstein (SEC) is aiming to introduce Ukrainian as an exam subject in June 2025. #accscon23

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3 years

Delighted to represent ACCS today at Tallaght Community School for the official launch of College Awareness Week by Minister Simon Harris.

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3 years

Reminder: Leaving Cert Candidate Self Service Portal will close at 5pm Friday More information ➡️

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6 months

Delighted to be at the Microsoft Educators & AI event. Superb presentation from Kinsale CS on tech strategies, supports, training & implementation in the classroom. Well done, Gemma & colleagues.

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1 year

Best of luck to the students, and their families, in our schools and across the country who will be receiving their Junior Cycle results today #accsfamily

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3 years

ACCS in partnership with @NCCAie Student Voice Journal launch today. Thanks to all our other partner organisations for your contributions and wonderful support @TeachingCouncil @YSInow @WorldWise_Irl @JCforTeachers @issu4u

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@accsirl

2 years

“Be around the light bringers, the magic makers, the world shifters, the game shakers. They challenge you, break you open, uplift and expand you. They don't let you play small with your life. These heartbeats are your people. These people are your tribe.” #accscon23

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7 years

We should listen to what young people have to say about their education

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3 years

We were very fortunate to have @McGuinnessEU as guest speaker at our virtual annual conference earlier this year - here she speaks about the importance of having a dream and making it happen for yourself #education #accsirl #EU

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@accsirl

2 years

Great news from a great and deserving school! Congrats to everyone in @TCSTallaght #accsschools

Tallaght Community School

@TCSTallaght

2 years

Following a visit from the Minister for Education @NormaFoleyTD1 today, we are delighted to announce that Tallaght Community School has been granted a new 1000 pupil new school building including a 4 classroom SEN Base #TCS50 @accs @lecheiletrust1 @CllrMickDuff @ddletb

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After lunch the we have reconvened to discuss the issues raised in the earlier session. Students are leading and facilitating all topics and conversations. Teachers are observing silently. #studentvoice #shareyourvoice

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@accsirl

2 years

Day 3 of #accscon23 and looking forward to welcoming @NormaFoleyTD1 Minister for Education.

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12 videos by @accsirl Community and Comprehensive students were chosen by @OECDEduSkills to highlight the six major curriculum issues facing policymakers and curriculum designers. More info... ➡️ #accsfamily #studentvoice #OECD

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2 years

Noel, Catherine, Brenda, Mary and Pat from the @accsirl Executive ready to sign in delegates at the Annual Education Conference in @KinsaleComSch #accsschools #edcon22

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2 years

James and Sarah lead a workshop on Device selection for schools at #ICTConference #accsschools #accsfamily

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Bernie McNally, Secretary General, @Education_Ire , addressing #ACCSCon24

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We had a hugely successful #studentvoice webinar last week with many #accsschools joining for the first time. Our landmark Student Voice journal, in assocation with @NCCAie , is available from our website for download or as a clickbook. Check it out here➡️

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2 years

Thanks to our President James Duignan for reciting the blessing “For A Leader” by John O’Donohue #accscon23

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The diversity and inclusion at the heart of Community and Comprehensive Schools showcased by students from @BallyhaunisCS at #edcon23 in @GlenamaddyCS #accsfamily #diversity #inclusion

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2 years

CSL school led, collaborative practice based leadership development: boosting collective self efficacy in schools- Middle L/ship making a difference. Inspiring!

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2 years

We're looking forward to seeing you all in Glenamaddy for #edcon23 on April 26th - highlighting student creativity in multiple spaces #creativity #accsfamily #studentvoice

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3 years

St Tiernan's Community school was recently chosen by RTE to feature in their special report to celebrate international hijab day. "The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people".

St Tiernan's CS

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Did you happen to catch @rtenews today? Some familiar faces can be seen and heard in this fantastic piece celebrating world Hijab today. Well done to all involved! @accsirl @cathmartingreen

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Dr Michael Hallissy, H2 Learning "Blended Learning will be with us for the future" Larry Cuban, "Blended Learning will be an important but partial piece of daily lessons"

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3 years

It was another award laden night for #accsschools at the final of @junkkouture 2021 with three of the main awards being taken home by Community Schools. Two awards went to students from @moatecs with @mountrathcs also picking up a prize. Read more...

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3 years

ACCS is delighted to welcome students & staff from Community & Comprehensive Schools to our next online SV event on Thurs 18th Nov when we will explore effective student council practices together #studentvoice #studentledactivites #makingadifference #studentcouncil #accsschools

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@accsirl

3 years

All Schools please note that due to the nature of Storm Barra, the Dept. has issued the following advisory, that all schools covered by the Orange warning and Red Alert should not open tomorrow #stormbarra #accsschools

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@accsirl

3 years

“We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know." Carl Rogers

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