Mock Junior and Leaving Cert exams start today. Good luck to all our exam students.

The Gluais group are meeting in the school on Wednesday 23rd January 2013 from 6.30pm to 9.00pm.  The group will be discussing upcoming events for the rest of the school year.  The Gluais group provides support for new incoming first years and they organise events and activities for them throughout the school year.

The Leaving Certificate Physics students will be attending an experimental laboratory session in NUI Maynooth on Tuesday next, 22nd January.  The lab session starts at 10.00am and finishes at 12.00noon. Students will be back in school for afternoon classes.

Dream Car Art Contest....win great prizes plus a chance to represent Ireland in Japan! If you're 15 or younger with a creative imagination, Toyota Ireland invites you to send them artwork depicting your 'Dream Car'. Entry forms and more info on toyota.ie/about/dream-car-art-contest/

An Information Evening regarding Senior Options will take place on Tuesday, 15th January in the Assembly Hall at 7.30pm. Application forms for TY and LCA will be available on the night.

Careers Evening for all senior students of Colaiste Chiarain and their parents will be held Monday 14th January at 7pm in school Assembly Hall. Organised by Parents Council. More details in blog (News & Views).

School reopens Monday 7th January at 08.40. We wish all our student and their families a happy new year.