Food
At Athy College we operate a Breakfast Club where students are welcome to a simple breakfast each morning before school (Tea/Coffee/juice/toast/cereal) free of charge.At the morning break sandwiches and fruit are available for all students also free of charge.A subsidised lunch is available Mon to Thur at the cost of €2.50 per day. We ask students to pay in advance. Lunch consists of filled rolls and soup or a hot dish on some days
Email
All students are assigned college based e-mail addresses through which they can communicate with each other, teachers and access teachers notes and general learning material which is aimed directly at them. The storage and retrieval of information both through cloud computing and on the in house server is encourages and Athy College has been at the cutting edge of this technology
After School Study
After school study is provided by teachers on a voluntary basis each evening from 4.15pm to 5.45 pm.
Appointment
We are delighted to meet with parents but an appointment is appreciated. Teachers/tutors can not leave their classes during the day without prior arrangement so please get in touch beforehand to arrange the visit. Phone 059 8631663 mail@athycollege.ie
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Information
The most current information on the college is always available on www.athycollege.ie
Our policies, timetables, application forms, etc are available on www.athycollege.ie Queries, comments are welcome at mail@athycollege.ie School Opening Times
The school opens at 8.15am and supervision is provided from then onwards. The school can take no responsibility for students who arrive earlier than this
Gaeltacht Scholarship
Annually two scholarships are awarded fron the VEC to selected students through competition. The scholarships are normally for a three week period during the Summer holidays
Security
In the interest of security front doors are magnetically locked throughout the school day. All visitors have to identify themselves at the reception desk and students should never admit others to the school.
Sports Facilities
Athy College is well equipped with the most modern of extracurricular and sports facilities. These include a Sports Hall, State of the art Gymnasium, Football pitches, an all weather hockey pitch, external basketball/tennis courts. |
In a caring school, we are dedicated to fostering educational excellence, empowering all students to reach their full potential - academic and social, physical and spiritual. Through partnership and co-operation we openly respect and nurture the dignity and uniqueness of each individual.