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Page 1: Our school is situated on the Convent Road, Letterkenny, on a beautiful green, elevated site overlooking the Swilly Valley. Pupils come to our school
Page 2: Our school is situated on the Convent Road, Letterkenny, on a beautiful green, elevated site overlooking the Swilly Valley. Pupils come to our school

Our school is situated on the Convent Road, Letterkenny, on abeautiful green, elevated site overlooking the Swilly Valley.Pupils come to our school from a wide geographicalarea and from a wide variety of religious faiths includingCatholic,Muslim, Christian,Pentecostal and Islam. All intermingle and learn from each other, guided by our moral compass of respect, tolerance and inclusion of all.

Page 3: Our school is situated on the Convent Road, Letterkenny, on a beautiful green, elevated site overlooking the Swilly Valley. Pupils come to our school

The CurriculumScoil Cholmcille engages pupils in the full range of subjectsrequired by the Irish Primary Curriculum as well as anintroduction to French, German and the Creative Writingprocess. The following subjects are taught by a dedicated teamof hard working and caring team of teachers: Mathematics,English, Science, Physical Education, Gaeilge, History, Geography, Music, Art, Drama and Social, Personal and Health Education

Page 4: Our school is situated on the Convent Road, Letterkenny, on a beautiful green, elevated site overlooking the Swilly Valley. Pupils come to our school

In addition, Specialist Poets, Authors, Environmentalists andSports Coaches teach: Swimming, French, German, Poetry,Creative Writing, Agility and Fitness skills, Gaelic, Rugby, Soccer,Rounders, Basketball, Tag Rugby, Games, Breakdancing, Cartoon Drawing and Table Tennis, among others.

Page 5: Our school is situated on the Convent Road, Letterkenny, on a beautiful green, elevated site overlooking the Swilly Valley. Pupils come to our school

Parental InvolvementWe enjoy an excellent relationship with parents who arevery welcome in the school. There is close contactbetween teachers and parents who are kept informedthrough letters, newsletters, the school web and formalparent teacher meetings. There is an active Parent TeacherAssociation.