6th years travelled to Dublin City’s Smock Alley Theatre to see a production of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The production was followed by a one hour workshop for students to quiz the actors on all things Hamlet. A great day was had by all.Read More
Balbriggan U15s drew 1-1 with Kells to go joint top of their group. They were unfortunate not to win the game. A great goal by Jason Ogun gave them the lead, but they were pegged back. Read More
Miss Purcell’s 1st Year Home Economics class were very busy this week carving pumpkins. Each group of students had their own design and carved their best Pumpkin Face. After all the carving they made a delicious Pumpkin Soup sprinkled with toasted Pumpkin Seeds. Read More
As part of Maths Week 2016 (17th October – 21st October), all staff and students in Balbriggan Community College completed a Sudoku puzzle. On Tuesday for 20 minutes before break, everything stopped and the students received a Sudoku puzzle and a “how – to” guide on how to solve it. Then at the same time...Read More
Well done to Cian McGrane ( 5th Year) who recently raised €550 by organising a non uniform day in aid of Zamda. ‘In October I will be travelling to Zambia with my Judo Club to a home for orphaned and abandoned children in Kabwe, called Sables Nua. This centre is run by the Irish-Zambian Aid project...Read More
On Tuesday 18th October the Under 19 Boys travelled away to Fingal Community College for their third match of the season. It was a fast paced game with players from both teams showing great skill. The Swords side had opened up an early lead during the first quarter thanks to some impressive three point shooting. However the second quarter saw our...Read More
TY students were shown how to use make-up artist facecharts and how to best apply face paint an special effects before being allowed to try it out on each other…half this week half next week so watch out for more pics.Read More
The Balbriggan Community College ‘Book Nook’ is a Junior Certificate Schools Programme initiative to promote literacy and the love of reading through a free book exchange. The project is based on the book exchange principals of ’The Little Free Library’ movement. Our ‘Nook’ is locate in the front porch and is open to use...Read More
