Author: Hazelwood College

Night Classes 2011

Evening Courses Spring 2011

Course……………………………………………Duration…………………………………..Fee

Computers (Beginners)……………………………..8 Weeks…………………………………..€85
Computers (Intermediate)………………………….8 Weeks…………………………………..€85
Yoga……………………………………………………8 Weeks…………………………………..€70
Paediatric First Aid…………………………………..8 Weeks…………………………………..€70
Dance Tone……………………………………………8 Weeks…………………………………..€70
Flower Arranging……………………………………..8 Weeks……………………………………€70
Skin Care/Beauty & Make up……………………….8 Weeks……………………………………€70
Painting………………………………………………..8 Weeks……………………………………€70
Beginners Growing Course………………………….8 Weeks…………………………………….€70
Renewable Energy……………………………………8 Weeks…………………………………….€70

Registration Evening will be held at Hazelwood College
Monday 24th January 07.30 – 09.00

All classes commence on week of 31st January 2011

For further enquiries please contact:
Director of Adult Education
Phone: 063 83121

Young Scientist Succes

Picture 1: Triona Dunleavy, Marion Brosnan and Kathyrn McCarthy who were highly commended for their project – An Investiagtion in to the effect cider vinegar has on the somatic cell count of cows milk

Picture 2: Ciara O Shea and Liz Cremin who received a Display award for their project. “To assess and design a method of using grass as a renewable energy via anaerobic digestion

Picture 3: Tara Barrett and Katie Cunnigham who competed in the Junior Biological and Ecological Section – “The Changing face of Menstruation”

Picture 4: Becky Ryan, Kallie Hodgson and Eddie Prunty who investigated the benefical effects of completeing Coursework B and did it influence students opting to pursue a leaving certificate Science subject

Picture 5: Loretta Hanley and Aisling O Connor both transition year students competed in the Intermediate Technology section

St Josephs Foundation, Charleville

Cheque being presented to Mr Denis Hennebry of the St Josephs Foundation, Charleville. The cheque is part of the proceeds of a non-uniform day held recently in Hazelwood College. The cheque is presented by fifth year student Helen Hartnett who nominated the charity. Also pictured is school Principal, Mr Brendan Burke.

Mad for Road

Congratulations to ‘Mad for Road’ two of whom are past students of Hazelwood College who have made it to live stages of the All-Ireland Talent show on RTE this weekend.

Watch the programme live or visit http://www.rte.ie/tv/talentshow/voting.html for voting details to support our local act.

Build a Bank Christmas Party

The AIB Bank run by Transition Years at Hazelwood College, recently held a Christmas Party for account holders. It was a great event where an Ipod was raffled for account openers or anyone who lodged money since the Bank opened this year. Local hurling hero, Ben O’Connor also attended the event to present the prizes

Picture 1: Pictured with Santa Claus, Niamh O’Leary, Ben O’Connor, Marion Brosnan, Liz Cremin, Becky Ryan and Caitriona O’Connor, Bank Mentor from AIB Newcastle West.

Picture 2: Deputy Principal Mrs Dolan,Ben O’Connor, Joshua Rolfe, Rebecca Connolly, Sarah Shanahan, Nollaig Wright all enjoying the festive fun at the Bank

Rescheduling of Christmas Examinations

Rescheduling of Christmas Examinations

All students will return to school on Monday 10th January 2011.

Christmas examinations which were scheduled for Monday 20th of December will take place on Monday 10th January, examinations scheduled for Tuesday 21st December will take place on Tuesday 11th January and examination scheduled for Wednesday 22nd December will take place on Wednesday 12th January.

Leaving Certificate Two, Leaving Certificate Applied Two and Third Year students will have class as normal from Monday 10th January 2011.

I would like to remind students and their parents/guardians, that here is only four weeks to the start of the Pre-Examinations, students must make a huge effort over these weeks so that they achieve their full potential in the examinations.

On behalf of the management and staff I would like to wish all our students, and their parents/guardians and peaceful and prosperous New Year.

Brendan Burke
Principal

Weather Update – School Closed Until January

Weather Update – School Closed

Due to the continuing snow and ice in the area it has been decided that the school will remain closed until after the Christmas break. The school will reopen on Monday 10th January 2011.

Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas and Peaceful New Year

Weather Update – School Closed – Tuesday

Weather Update – School Closed

Due to the continuing snow and ice in the area it has been decided that the school will remain closed on Tuesday 21st December.

A decision about Wednesday will be made on Tuesday afternoon.

Parents are advised to visit the website or stay tuned to local radio stations for any updates. Our text messaging service is reporting our update texts to parents have been sent but we are aware not all parents have been receiving them.