Last week on the 19th January, students and teachers from Borrisokane Community College travelled to the University of Limerick to attend the 2017 Cycle Against Suicide Student Leaders’ Congress. The Congress focused on raising awareness of the message ‘It’s OK not to feel OK; and it’s absolutely OK to ask for help’, and promoting help-seeking […]
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BT Young Scientist
On Thursday 12th January eighty one 1st year students and a small representative group of TY students travelled with Ms Suzanne McMahon, Ms Jackie Hayes, Ms Laura Walshe and Ms Ann Ryan to visit the exhibition in the RDS and support Robert Guest, TY student under the guidance of Science teacher Ms Mary Brady, in […]
Borrisokane CC 1st and 2nd Vs Gallen CS
Borrisokane CC 1st and 2nd year girl’s basketball teams played Gallen CS at home on Monday 30th January. First years were up first and struggled with form early on against a very strong Gallen side. Borrisokane struggled with their physicality and despite an improved performance in the second half lost this game to a better […]
Borrisokane CC crowned Junior Munster Champions
Borrisokane Community College defeated St. Marys High School, Midelton, Cork in a very tense Junior C Munster final at Drom and Inch GAA grounds on Saturday 28th January. Borrisokane got off to a great start thanks to a point from Laura Leenane and a well taken goal from Aine Slattery. With excellent hooking and blocking […]
Basketball – 1st years Boys Vs Portlaoise College
1st years played Portlaoise College in their first game on Friday 20th. They put in a great performance demonstrating great teamwork and skills. They won 16 – 0.
National Youth Media Awards 2017 Entries
Aoife Dunne & Catherine Tighe: Transition year students with their entries for the National Youth Media Awards 2017. (www.drugs.ie)
Borrisokane Community College will be respresented at the 2017 BT Young Scientist.
Robert Guest ,Transition year student , has successfully reached the exhibition stage of the BT Young Scientist in the RDS this Wednesday to Saturday inclusive. Robert has been diligently working on his project titled Development of an Algorithm for Increasing the Efficiency of Computer Component Selection for the past few months. We wish Robert the very best of luck at the […]
Christmas Market.
The annual Christmas market took place at Borrisokane Community College on the 16th December. Tipp Fm broadcasted the Carol Power show live from 3- 6 pm from the school. There were over 60 stalls with a range of artisan and high quality products made locally and by students at a very reasonable price. The stall […]