Schools & Colleges - Athenry Vocational School

 
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Contact Details

 

Principal:

Address:

 

Mr. Alan Mongey

Vocational School
Athenry
Co. Galway

Phone:

Fax:

Email:

091-844159

091-845149

avschool@eircom.net

 

 

Brief History / Background

Athenry Vocational School opened in 1968 and is located just beside the Historical Arch in the Medieval Town of Athenry. It is a co-educational school and is committed to standards of excellence in everything it does.

 

 

Board of Management

2004-2009

VEC Members

Parents Reps.

Teachers Reps.

Ms. Breda Keaveney,
Bushtown, Glenamaddy,
Co. Galway.
Tel: 094 96 59388

Ms. Geraldine Murphy
Kiltulla, Athenry,
Co. Galway.
Tel: 848211

Conrad Byrnes
c/o Vocational School, Athenry,
Co. Galway.
Tel: 844159

     

Ms. Imelda Maloney,
C/o Vocational School, Tuam,
Co. Galway.
Tel: 093 47588

Mr. Seamus Hynes,
Lisduff, Craughwell,
Co. Galway
Tel: 844159

Bernie Hurney,
c/o Vocational School, Athenry,
Co. Galway.
Tel: 844159

     

Cllr. Peter Feeney,
Ballydavid, Athenry,
Co. Galway.
Tel: 844735

   

 

 

Personnel / School Staff

Principal: Mr. Alan Mongey Deputy Principal: Conrad Byrnes

 

 

Subjects on Offer

JUNIOR CYCLE CURRICULUM

SENIOR CYCLE CURRICULUM

Religion
Irish
English
French
German
History
Geography
Civic social political education
Social personal health education
Mathematics
Science
Computer studies
Business studies
Material technology (metal)
Material technology (wood)
Technical graphics
Home Ecomonics
Art, craft, design
Music
Physical education

TRANSITION YEAR
Religion
Irish
English
French
German
History
Geography
Mathematics
Biology
Agricultural science
Physics
Chemistry
Computer studies
Business
Accounting
Engineering
Construction studies
Technical drawing
Home Ecomonics
Art, craft, design
Physical education
LCVP

 

Enrolment Numbers

 

 

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Sporting Successes

 

 

Student Achievements

 

 

Recent News



  • In September 2008 Mr Alan Mongey was appointed Principal of Gairmscoil Mhuire following Mr Malachy Naughton's retirement.

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Policies

 

Mission Statement

 

 

Admissions Policy

 

 

Code of Behaviour / Discipline Code

 

 

Homework Policy

 

 

 

School Calendar:

2009-2010


October midterm break 2009 26th October - 30th October 2009 inclusive
Christmas break 2009 22 December 2009 - 7 January 2010 (Classes resume on 7 January).
February 2010 mid-term February 2010 mid-term break - Post-Primary schools will close from 15 to 19 February 2010 inclusive
Open Day/Nights Dates to be confirmed
Practical Exams Dates to be confirmed
School Mass Dates to be confirmed
St Patrick's Day Wednesday, 17 March 2010
Easter 2010 29 March - 12 April 2010. All schools will re-open on 12 April 2010
May Bank Holiday Monday, 3 May 2010
Summer Holidays 4 June 2010
June Bank Holiday Monday, 7 June 2010
Leaving & Junior Certificates Wednesday, 9 June 2010

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Booklist

A book rental scheme applies for Junior Cycle students. (First – third years inclusive).
Senior cycle books must be purchased.

 

Uniform Description

Girls: charcoal trousers or skirt, Teal jumper with school crest and yellow shirt.
Boys: charcoal trousers, yellow crested polo shirt, teal jumper with school crest.
Available from National Schoolwear Centre, (091) – 755515.
School uniform also available from National Schoolwear Centre, Chapel Lane, Tuam.

 

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