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Second Year Walking Tour of Lucan

March 2, 2023

Ms Redmond organised a fantastic walking tour of Lucan with Class Valentia this week to help with their Junior Cycle History CBA: The Past in My Place. Students visited St John’s Bridge, St Finian’s Church Esker, Esker Graveyard, The former Lucan Vocational School and The Weir.
Thanks Ms Redmond for a great outing!

State Examination Fees Waived for 2023

February 24, 2023

State Examination Fees Waived for 2023

The Government’s announcement on 21 February 2023, of a wide range of once-off measures to assist with increased cost of living pressures, includes the waiving of the 2023 Examination Entry Fees. Students sitting the examinations this year will not have to pay Examination Entry fees, which in 2019 were €116 and €109 for the Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle examinations respectively.
Examinations Appeal Fees will be charged in 2023 at a rate of €40 per subject at Leaving Certificate (established); €14.50 per subject at LCA; and €32 per subject at Junior Cycle. This fee is refunded in the event of a successful appeal.
This information and further details are available in SEC Circular S 13/2023

Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) at Junior Cycle

February 23, 2023

FAO Parents of Junior Cycle Students

The Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) programme will be taught to Junior Cycle students starting from 28th February 2023 at Lucan Community College. The lessons will be taught as part of the Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) Programme and will take place during six SPHE lessons over six consecutive weeks.

The aims of the Relationships and Sexuality Education Programme are as follows:

To help young people understand and develop friendships and relationships

  • To promote an understanding of sexuality
  • To promote a positive attitude towards one’s sexuality and in one’s relationships with others
  • To promote knowledge of and respect for reproduction
  • To enable young people to develop attitudes and values towards their sexuality in a moral, spiritual and social framework.

Our school recognises that you have the primary responsibility for the personal development of your child, and we would like to support you in this role.

If you have any queries in relation to the Junior Cycle RSE Programme please contact the school through admin@lucancc.ie. Otherwise, we will assume that you understand the aims of the Programme, and you are satisfied for your son/daughter to partake in the programme.

Please find official letter here: Letter for 3rd Year Parents RSE

Updated Assessment Arrangements for State Exams 2023

September 8, 2022

Details for assessment arrangements for Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate exams 2023 have been released by the Department of Education and can be viewed here for Junior Cycle and here for Leaving Certificate and here for Leaving Certificate Applied.

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lucancc1 Lucan Community College @lucancc1 ·
30 Mar

We are delighted to announce the winners of our Reading Week Poster Competition for 2023. The standard of talent and creativity was outstanding. Well done to everyone who entered a poster. The overall winners are Ellen Birnie (Junior) and Naoise Murphy (Senior). Congratulations!

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30 Mar

Our Second Years are thoroughly enjoying their trip to Barcelona! Thanks to Ms McKelvey and the team of teachers who have travelled with over 140 second year students to give them this fantastic opportunity. @ddletb @LccAssoc

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29 Mar

Ryan Lally from Grá Pizza ran a great workshop today on pizza making as part of a wellbeing promotion, and also talked about setting up your own business and all about buying good Irish ingredients. Staff and students were delighted with the pizzas! #wellbeing #buyIrish @ddletb

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29 Mar

Thank you to our Parents' Association for the fabulous Easter treats which were kindly received by the teachers of Lucan Community College. We are grateful to have a fantastic Parents' Association who do phenomenal work behind the scenes for our school community. @LccAssoc

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