Parents’ Council AGM
08/11/2017
The Parents’ Council AGM will take place in the school at 7.30pm
Portrane Road, Donabate, Co. Dublin | Phone: 01 843 6726 | Fax: 01 843 6730
07/11/2017
Forms to be returned to the school office by 4pm 7th November parentscouncil@donabatecc.ie
26/10/2017
The Third Year Parent Teacher Meeting will take place on Thursday 26th October from 4-15pm to 6-45pm.
28/09/2017
A reminder that the closing date for enrolment forms is close of office business 28 September 2017. Many thanks
27/09/2017
This meeting will begin at 4.15pm and end at 6.45pm on Wednesday 27th September
22/09/2017
The annual First Year Breakfast Morning will take place on Friday 22nd from 09:30am until 10:30am. All parents of our first years are welcome.
20/09/2017
A CAO Information Evening will take place tomorrow, Wednesday 20th at 7pm in Donabate Community College. We are delighted to be joined by guest speaker, Ms. Kay Mitchell from NUI Maynooth. 6th Year students and their parents are invited to attend.
13/09/2017
Results will be distributed from 9.30am on Wednesday 13 September. Family members are invited to share in the occasion. Tea and coffee will be provided.
12/09/2017
01/09/2017
Viewing of scripts will take place on the first and second September in Donabate Community College. Information will be forwarded with the Leaving Certificate results. Following application, time slots will be assigned by the school. Viewing is free of charge, there is a fee for rechecking which is refundable on receipt of an upgrade.
16/08/2017
Donabate Community College will be open for the distribution of results, Wednesday 17th August, from 9.30am. Family are more than welcome to accompany students, tea/coffee will be provided. We wish our students success, we are proud of you all.
24/06/2017
The Parents Council will hold a second hand uniform sale in the college on Saturday 24 June Any parent/guardian wishing to donate uniforms which are no longer needed can do so nearer to the time. Details of times on all of the above will follow.
03/04/2017
The student grant is the main source of financial help available from the Irish State for students in full time Post Leaving Certificate Courses(PLCs) and full time higher education undergraduate courses. For information: www.susi.ie For information and help on applying visit Swords Citizens Information Centre at Unit 26, The Plaza, Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin: [...]
02/04/2017
Donabate Community College Spring Fair, 2pm-5pm. We welcome all of the community to Donabate Community College for our annual Spring Fair organised by the Parents’ Council. Look forward to meeting you there.
16/03/2017
We are holding a Community Fun Run on Thursday 16th March at 3.30pm open to everyone. Registration is free and route will be starting at Donabate Community College to Newbridge house and back
14/03/2017
31/01/2017
The 5th Year Parent Teacher Meeting will take place between 1:10 and 3:10 on Tuesday 31st January.
20/01/2017
The Wellbeing Committee are hosting a Sunrise walk on Friday 20th January 2017 to promote positive wellbeing. Students, parents, guardians, members of the Donabate/Portrane community are invited to participate in this fun walk. Assembly, then departure from Donabate Community College at 7am, walking to Newbridge House and return to Donabate Community College. We would strongly [...]
18/01/2017
The First Year Parent Teacher Meeting takes place this Wednesday 18th January from 1:10pm until 3:10pm.
16/01/2017
Relaxation classes begin again on Monday 16th (tomorrow) in the Bean Bag room from 3.20-4pm for 1st, 2nd and 3rd year students.
10/11/2016
Futsal Tournament for 1st Year Boys and Girls’ teams will take place on November 10th.
27/09/2016
6th year Parent Teacher Meeting will take place tomorrow from 4.15.pm-6.45.pm
23/09/2016
Student Council Elections will be held on Friday 23rd September from 08:40am.
14/09/2016
Sixth Year students will attend the Higher Options Conference at the RDS next Wednesday 14th September.
14/09/2016
Dear Parents/Guardians, On Wednesday 14 September the Department of Education and Skills will issue the Junior Certificate results 2016. Donabate Community College invites Parents/Guardians to accompany their child for the collection of their results. Results will distributed from 9am on the day. As Transition Year students are not present in school on Wednesday, we would [...]
12/09/2016
Donabate Community College will host an Open Evening on Monday 12th September from 6pm until 8pm for students enrolling in September 2017. All are welcome!
29/03/2016
16/12/2015
Donabate Community College will host a Winter Concert on Wednesday 16th December from 7pm until 9pm. Further details to follow!
04/11/2015
The Sixth Year Parent Teacher Meeting will take place on Wednesday 4th November from 4.15pm until 6.45pm.
12/10/2015
The Third Year Parent Teacher Meeting will take place on Monday 12 October from 4:15 to 6.45 in the School. All classes will finish at 2:55.
14/08/2015
For those students unable to attend the recent iPad deployment day, an alternate day has been scheduled for Friday August 14th 9am-12noon.
18/06/2015
A reminder that this Thursday from 9am to 11:30 incoming 1st year students who are using their own iPad (BYOD – bring your own device) must have it fully erased and drop it to the schools reception. We would also appreciate if you could have the device labelled clearly with your name address and phone [...]
15/04/2015
This meeting will begin at 4.15pm and end at 6.45pm on April 15th 2015
10/03/2015
There will be an iPad information night on the 10th March starting at 7pm in Donabate Community College This will be our third year having the iPad information night. On this night Ms. Flynn and Mr. Ganly along with Wriggle.ie will provide all the information which parents and guardians require in advance of your son/daughter [...]
10/12/2014
This meeting will begin at 4.15pm and end at 6.45pm on Wednesday 10th December November
04/12/2014
This meeting will begin at 4.15pm and end at 6.45pm on Thursday 4th December
19/11/2014
This meeting will begin at 4.15pm and end at 6.45pm on Wednesday 19th November
06/11/2014
This meeting will begin at 4.15pm and end at 6.45pm on Thursday 6th November
23/10/2014
We would like to remind those interested in touring the school, that our Open Evening will take place this Thursday 23rd October 5pm-7pm. All are invited to attend, staff will be on hand to answer your queries in relation to their subject area. We look forward to meeting you on Thursday. M.Flynn and D.McCormack
15/10/2014
This meeting will begin at 4.15pm and end at 6.45pm on Wednesday October 15th
22/08/2014
The deployment day for incoming first years takes place in the school on Friday 22nd August. All Students should arrive at 09:15 If for some reason your son or daughter can not make it on the 22nd please notify the school during this week. A letter will be sent to each home the week before [...]
25/07/2014
The online store for current 1st year students going into second year will close on July 25th 2014 Access the 2nd year store from this address: http://store.wriggle.ie/donabate-community-college
04/07/2014
The online store to purchase eBooks and iPads will close on the 4th July 2014 Read more about the purchasing process here: http://www.donabatecc.ie/ipad-ebook-store-2014/
26/05/2014
The summer exam timetables + Leaving and Junior Certificate timetables can be viewed by clicking here
11/04/2014
Easter School Holidays 2014 – The school will be closed from Monday 14th April re-opening Mon 28th of April*
25/03/2014
There will be an information evening for incoming 1st year parents on Tuesday 25th March starting at 7pm
01/02/2014
Students and parents please be aware the CAO closing date is Saturday 1st February 2014 at 5.15pm
21/01/2014
The Fifth Year Parent Teacher Meeting takes place in the school next Tuesday, 21st January from 4-15pm until 6.45pm.
25/11/2013
Reminder to all parents, there will be a 6th Year CAO information night on Monday 25th November at 7.30pm to talk parents through the application process.
21/10/2013
See the following link for ‘An Evening for Parents of Post Primary children presented by Joseph Driessen’ in Drumcondra Education Centre – click here
18/10/2013
On behalf of Odyssey F1, representing Donabate Community College and Ireland at this years F1 in Schools World Finals in Austin, Texas we would like to invite members of the community to our special event. We want to use this opportunity to thank all our sponsors, teachers and members of the community that have helped [...]
14/10/2013
On Monday 14th October, all students of Donabate Community College will get the chance to elect two students from each year group to the Student Council. Year groups will take it in turns to vote and will be assissted in the process by Rang Tyndall and Rang Walton. All students should bring their Journals with [...]
27/09/2013
The Junior Ladies football team start their championship on Friday 27th September with an away trip to Portmarnock Community School. Best of luck ladies!
25/09/2013
20/09/2013
10/09/2013
Donabate Community College will run a night class programme for adults this Autumn, beginning on Tuesday 24th September 2013. For more detailed information about classes visit www.codubvec.ie/nightclasses where you can also enrol online. This facility should be available at the start of September. Enrolments will take place in the college on 10th and 17th September from 7.30 [...]
21/08/2013
Incoming First Year students must attend the deployment workshop on Wednesday the 21st August. The time is yet to be confirmed but keep an eye on this website during the week before the deployment for further details. On this day students will receive their iPad and eBooks along with their school email address, Edmodo login, [...]
24/05/2013
10/05/2013
22/03/2013
The school will close Friday 22nd March for Easter break and return Monday 8th April.
08/02/2013
The school will be closed from Monday 11th to Friday 15th for Mid Term break. All students will return on Monday 18th February
21/12/2012
The school will close on Friday 21st December for Christmas break and all students will return on Monday 7th January. We wish all a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
25/11/2012
Reminder to all 6th Year parents, there will be a CAO information night on Monday 25th November at 7.30pm.
25/10/2012
The annual Donabate Community College awards night takes place in the assembly area on Thursday 25th October.
05/10/2012
This coming Friday 5th October, all students and teachers will part take in a 5km charity walk