GCC School Policy Review
Dear Parents and Students, The school is in the process of reviewing a number of its existing policies. Part of the process includes a period of consultation with the members of...
Information on Summer Assessment 2020 Updated and Diograis Awards
Dear Parents/Guardians and Students, Please see the information below regarding GCC's Summer Assessments 2020. As outlined previously, our 2020 Summer Assessment procedures for...
GCC students and elderly knit together to provide ‘Blankets of Hope’ for cancer patients
While lock-down may have separated them for now, one group of students in Cork have stuck to their knitting, putting their crafty hobby to good use. Students in Glanmire...
GCC Virtual Wellness Update
During this uncertain period it is essential that Wellbeing for all who are part of our school community continues to be prioritised. Please click on the links below to view...
Update for Leaving Cert Students & Parents Monday 11 May 2020
Dear Parents & Students, Calculated Grades for Leaving Certificate Students 2020 Following the Minister’s announcement last Friday regarding the postponement of the Leaving...
Leaving Certificate 2020 Minister’s Announcement
Dear Parents & Students, By now most of you will have heard today's announcement about Leaving Cert 2020 and commentary/interpretation through the various media channels. In...
Information for Students and Parents Wednesday 7 May 2020
Dear Parents & Students, We hope you continue to stay safe and well. Please see below updates regarding Summer Assessments 2020 Updated Goggle Classroom Codes Benefits of...
Clarification on payment of State Examination fees 2020
Dear Parents, Following a number of enquiries, we were in contact with the State Examinations Commission yesterday to seek clarification regarding the payment of fees for the...
Update on Summer 2020 Assessments
Dear Parents & Students We would like to update you regarding our planning for assessment of our students at the end of May. A discussion with staff was delayed pending the...
GCC partners with Studyclix.ie
Dear Parents and Students, Please click on the link below to view a letter informing you of our Remote Learning resources. Please read this letter carefully and follow the...
CIT Q & A Session For Prospective 2020-21 Students
Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) will host a number of Question and Answer video sessions online on Instagram Live for prospective CAO students over the coming weeks, starting...
Information for Students and Parents Monday 20 April 2020
Dear Parents & Students, We hope you had an enjoyable Easter and continue to stay safe during these difficult times. Please click on the links below to view the most up to...
A Message to Students from the Glanmire Area Community Association (GACA)
Dear Students, Hopefully you are all coping as best you can with the news of COVID19 pandemic. These are difficult times and even the oldest and wisest, do not know what the...
Information for Students and Parents Friday 3 April 2020
Dear Parents & Students, We hope you continue to stay safe and well. As the Easter break commences we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support in...
Information for Students and Parents Monday 30 March 2020
Dear Parents & Students, We hope you continue to stay safe during these exceptional times. Please click on the links below to view the most up to date access codes for...
Payment of Fees for State Examinations
Dear Parent/Guardian/Candidate, Please see below instructions regarding payment of examination fees for the State Examinations. Please note the following: Junior Cert candidates...
Information for Students and Parents Monday 23 March 2020
Dear Parents & Students, Please click on the links below to view the most up to date access codes for individual teachers and classrooms on Google Classroom and/or Edmodo...
Information for Students and Parents Wednesday 18 March 2020
Dear Parents & Students, Please click on the links below to view access codes for individual teachers and classrooms on Google Classroom and/or Edmodo online learning...
Information for Students and Parents Monday 16 March 2020
Dear Parents & Students, Google Classroom/Edmodo The school is in the process of compiling a list of all the relevant classroom codes from teachers who are using the online...
GCC School Closure
Dear Parents, As you are aware the Department of Education and Skills has announced that school closures come into effect this evening Thursday 12 March at 6pm. GCC will be...
Covid 19 Update
Dear Parents, We have been asked to bring to your attention an update from the Health Service Executive (HSE) and the Department of Education and Skills (DES). Please click on...
€23,737 raised by GCC & Glanmire Chamber of Commerce DIL 2019 for Pieta House
Thursday 5th March, Glanmire Community College and Glanmire Chamber of Commerce, were delighted to present to John Dempsey of Pieta a cheque for €23,737.50 from Glanmire's...
Accessing VSware Pre-Exam Reports 2020
Accessing Term Reports on VSWare: A Brief Guide for Parents: Our school management information system ‘VSWare’ has a function that allows parents to access and view their...
GCC and Ryan’s Supervalu Partner up for Environmental Sustainability initiative
On Wednesday 26th February Ryan’s Supervalu and Glanmire Community College launched a partnership to improve environmental sustainability issues in the local community. GCC are...
Amsterdam Transition Year School Tour 2 Itinerary
A message to all transition Year students going on tour 2 to Amsterdam, please click on the link below to view your Itinerary and all details clearly outlined. Itinary for tour...
Best of Luck to LC student Finn Walsh and his Band ‘Private Idaho’
Best Wishes to G.C.C’s Finn Walsh and his Band Private Idaho, who released their first single on Spotify this week. The song can be accessed through this link: You tube Link...
Transition Year Ski Trip February 2021
Glanmire Community College are offering a ski trip to The Austrian Alps for Transition Year students which will take place in February 2021. The trip duration will be a full week...
Impressive Home Economics CBA Projects Completed
Second Year year Home Economics students CBA 1 #creativetextiles projects are done 😊 20 interactive canvas boards designed and produced for a child's play area; some with...
Amsterdam Transition Year School Tour 1 Itinerary
A message to all transition Year students going on tour 1 to Amsterdam, please click on the link below to view your Itinerary and all details clearly outlined. School tour 2...
TY School Musical a Huge Success!!
The TY musical ‘The Wedding Singer’ took place on the 30th and 31st January 2020. Produced and directed by Ms. Nicola Swanton, The Wedding Singer, yet again, lived up to the high...
GCC Student Sean O’Connell Walsh Represents Ireland in European Championships
GCC wish Sean O'Connell Walsh, 5th year the best of luck in the European U18 pool championships representing Ireland in Malta this weekend. Sean has represented Ireland in many...
Leaving Cert Student Art work displayed in Social Area
Hannah Gahans' Art Work was originally created for the schools Díograis Awards 2019 backdrop. The theme of the night was Féiniúlchas which translates to 'Celebrate your...
Pre Exam Timetable Amended and Exam Procedures 2020
Please see below the amended Pre-Exam Timetable 2020 and Exam Procedures 2020 of the upcoming exams for Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert Students starting Monday 3rd February. Pre...
5th Year HCT Students’ Food Tour of Cork City
R. Barra 5th year Hotel Catering & Tourism (HCT) students completed a food tour of Cork City as part of their Task where students are asked to visit a tourist attraction in a...
Agreed Report of the GCC Board of Management Meeting Monday 20 January 2020
Please click on the link below to download the Agreed Report from the Glanmire Community College Board of Management meeting on Monday 20th January 2020. Items on the report...
Sars County Championship winning teams visit GCC
On Wednesday 15th January we celebrated the success of a number of Sars county championship winning teams. Past and current students came together to show off the U21 Premier,...
Leaving Cert Student Rob Walsh Represents Ireland U18
Rob Walsh, GCC leaving cert student represented Ireland schoolboys U18 on Saturday 18th January. Rob was given the no. 2 jersey, left full back - known for his attacking from...
Leaving Certificate Option Subject Seminar January 15th
Our Leaving Certificate Option Subject Seminar will take place on Wednesday 15 January at 7.30pm. This Seminar will inform, support and assist decision making of subject choices...
Conor Galvin 2nd Year Performs in the National Concert Hall
Hearty congratulations to 2nd year music student Conor Galvin who performed in the National Concert Hall, Dublin last weekend. Conor successfully auditioned for the National...
Darkness into Light 2020
DARKNESS INTO LIGHT 2020 WILL TAKE PLACE ON MAY 9TH AT 4.15 AM. SAVE THE DATE AND JOIN US IN HOPE AND SOLIDARITY AS WE WALK FROM THE DARKNESS INTO THE LIGHT.
Assessment for Incoming First Years Saturday 1st February 2020
Dear Parents & Guardians, Our CAT 4 (Cognitive Abilities Test) assessment for our incoming First Year Students takes place next Saturday 1st February 2020 from 9.30am to...
Launch of Wellbeing Video creates great Excitement
Great excitement last Friday as GCC launched its wellbeing project, officially opened by famous singer/songwriter and past pupil Stephanie Rainey. The idea grew from two...
TUI Strike Impact on Pre-Exam Students
A notice to Parents & Guardians. The school has been notified by the Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) that its members will be engaging in strike action on Tuesday February...
1st Year Parent/Guardian information Seminar – Monday 9th December
On Monday 9th December, Glanmire Community College will host a seminar for parents and guardians with detailed information on subjects before making selections prior to life at...
Peer learning Group
On Thursday morning 05 December, a large group of interested teachers attended a workshop entitled “Pre-teaching challenging vocabulary and its impact on student learning”. The...
Student Council Meeting
The Student Council held its monthly meeting on Tuesday 03 December. Mr Pittam gave a brief overview of the work of the Green School’s Committee. Class captains were shown the...
Numeracy Initiative for 1st year Students
For the attention of Parents/Guardians; As part of our School Self Evaluation Process, we will assess the general mathematical competencies of all first year students. This will...
GCC Students attend Intergenerational Climate Justice Conference
On Wednesday the 13th November, Katie Alsford and I were given the opportunity to go to the first Intergenerational Climate Justice Conference held in Cork City Hall. The...
Sean Gallaher’s Surprise Visit
Glanmire Community College had the great privilege of welcoming well-known business-man Seán Gallagher to the school on Monday 4th November. Seán had very kindly offered to visit...
GCC Awarded Silver Entrepreneurial Certificate
GCC were awarded Silver Certification at the recent inaugural Entrepreneurial School Awards (TESA) Summit at the Microsoft campus in Dublin. The initiative was launched by the...
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Glanmire Community College, Brooklodge,
Glanmire, Cork T45 W965
Phone: 021 4822377 Email: glanmirecc@corketb.ie
School Roll Number: 76064F
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