Week Beginning Monday, 14 September
Second Year: Home Economics and Religion CBAs commence this week.
Third Year: Visual Art CBA commences this week.
First Year: The MOTUS Learning Transition Programme continues.
Nature Hero Awards Success
We are delighted to share the fantastic news that Portumna Community School has been announced as the Overall Winner of the 2026 Nature Hero Awards, receiving a prize of €5,000.
Representatives from Glenveagh and the Nature Hero Awards Selection Committee will visit the school to present the award to the students and staff involved.
Congratulations to all our students and staff on this outstanding achievement.
Student Assemblies
First Year Assembly
Second Year Assembly
RNLI Water Safety Talk
Students will attend an important water safety presentation delivered by the RNLI.
TY Musical – Mamma Mia!
Auditions for this year’s Transition Year musical, Mamma Mia!, will take place.
School Support Meetings
Student Support Team Meeting
AP1 Meeting
TY Musical – Mamma Mia!
Transition Year students will participate in a choreography workshop as preparations continue for this year’s production.
School Mass Preparation
Choir and liturgy group rehearsals will take place in preparation for the Opening of the School Year Service later in the week.
School Planning Meetings
SEN Team Meeting
Staff Meeting
A whole-staff meeting will take place after school.
Parents’ Association AGM
The Parents’ Association Annual General Meeting will take place at 7.00 p.m. We encourage all parents and guardians to attend and become involved in the school community.
Academic Mentors Meeting
Academic Mentors will meet to review and support student progress and achievement.
Connacht Tag Rugby Blitz
PCS will host this primary schools Connacht Tag Rugby Blitz. We wish all participants every success.
TY & LCA Progress and Planning Meeting
Staff involved with TY and LCA programmes will meet to review student progress and upcoming activities.
TY Educational Trip
Thirty Transition Year students will visit the National Museum of Ireland as part of their educational programme.
Students will depart at 8.30 a.m. and return at approximately 5.30 p.m.
First, Second & Third Year Progress and Planning Meeting
Opening of the School Year Service
The Opening of the School Year Service will take place at 10.00 a.m. in St. Brigid’s Church, Portumna.
Parents and guardians are very welcome to attend.
Fifth & Sixth Year Progress and Planning Meeting
Music Generation Workshop
The workshop postponed from Tuesday will take place on Friday.
We thank parents and guardians for their continued support and partnership with the school. We look forward to another busy and successful week at Portumna Community School. 🍀
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