Ireland is operating a containment strategy in line with WHO and ECDC advice

How to Prevent:

• Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or sleeve when coughing or sneezing
• Discard used tissue
• Avoid touching eyes, nose or mouth with unwashed hands
• Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces
• Wash your hands well and often to avoid contamination

The symptoms > A Cough > Shortness of Breath > Breathing Difficulties > Fever (High Temperature)

The following link gives up-to-date information from the Department of Education

https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Announcements/information-for-schools-preschools-and-third-level-institutions-on-the-coronavirus.html#3

There will be an internet Safety Speaker coming to the school on Tuesday 3rd March to speak to pupils in 2nd - 6th classes about internet safety and cyber bullying.  Following this there will be a Parental Session in the school at 7pm, which will run for approximately 90 minutes.

All Parents are welcome to attend !

The FAM Sounds Good! Music Easter Camps are happening in just over four weeks. This year, we are holding camps in Balbriggan and Malahide. 

I will be in touch with your school directly, but in the meantime, please have a look at the attached brochure as it may be of interest to your students (ages 7-11).

Peter Ellis (Parent St Patrick's) has organised a meeting in *Blue Bar Tuesday 19th November @ 8pm, to discuss the capacity issues with Skerries Community College and the need for an extension.  *Please note change of venue

Local representatives have been invited.  There is also a petition page on facebook.