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October 2020
O’ Carolan College hosts various events ‘I am college aware’
1st Years - Design/replicate various college crests and college ID cards 2nd Years - Design/replicate various college crests and college ID cards and Career Investigation 3rd Years - Study skills TY - College Quiz - this will also be for 5th and 6th Years 5th Years - Career Investigation 6th Years - College virtual visits/ talks
Find out more »November 2020
Errigal college hosts Careers day
Local Colleges coming into talk to 5th year and Leaving cert students.
Find out more »St. Colman’s Community College hosts a fantastic range of College Awareness Month long events in November
A range of presentations, webinars and podcasts from our Further and Higher Educational Institutes. The events will be at various times during November. The events will be targeted at 3rd year students up to 6th year students.
Find out more »St. Patrick’s College Cavan creates lots of exciting events for College Awareness Week
Quizzes, Research a College competition, College Banners and Logos decorations and more events to be decided!
Find out more »Colaiste Dun an Ri – College Awareness week
A week of activities that will engage 1st to 5th years. We don't have any 6th years yet. We hope to have guest speakers in on various careers, career investigations for the 1 and 2 years. College crests on display, Baby teacher photos with match the college course, Posters on teachers doors, Virtual tours of colleges for TY and 5th years and our own local competition for FB and poster display.
Find out more »St .Dominic’s College Ballyfermot Drops everything and Talks about College
During this event the teachers will stop class to talk about their college experience and journey to get there. We will also have some guests logging in to talk about their experience of going to college
Find out more »St. Patrick’s Cathedral Grammar School Crest quiz
St. Patrick’s Cathedral Grammar School are hosting a Matching crests to college course event for their students .
Find out more »Moate Business College virtual Talk to Oaklands Community College students
6th year students will receive a virtual talk from Moate Business College during careers class this week
Find out more »North Wicklow Educate Together are hosting a poster competition for College Awareness week
We are running a poster competition and virtual talks from parents
Find out more »St Patrick’s Cathedral Grammar School Matches Teacher Crests to College
Students to guess the college from their teachers journey and college crest.
Find out more »St. Patrick’s Cathedral Grammar School hosts Past pupil virtual talk
Past pupils will give a presentation on their courses and how they pursued their dreams in school.
Find out more »Villiers College Awareness Week
Lunch time short Demos on CAO Application, DARE Info, Qualifax and careers portal use demos , virtual college talks
Find out more »College Awareness Week Essay Competition
First and Second year students will be given the opportunity to enter a writing competition. They can chose from one of the options: 1. Think into the future by writing a letter home from college describing the experience. 2. They can discuss the phrase 'There is a college for everyone' 3. They can write a song or poem about going to college. The English teachers will have prizes for the best entries!
Find out more »St Patrick’s Cathedral Grammar School hosts ‘Teacher Badges’
Teachers share their journey from their education and careers.
Find out more »St Patrick’s Cathedral Grammar School hosts ‘Wall of Fame 2020’
The whole school approach to caw awareness will highlight the success of our past pupils with a display of their achievements, courses and careers
Find out more »Carndonagh Community Schools hosts ‘ Career Bingo’
Aimed at Junior Cycle, students participate in this Career Human Bingo by finding a member of school staff or a parent/guardian for which the statement is true. Due to the current climate, this is an online activity whereby students have access to the bingo grid with 25 statements related to college and careers. Participants need to engage in conversation with adults about their college experience to compete; they then simply type the name of the person into the relevant bingo…
Find out more »UCD will speak to all 6th years in St Leo’s College via Zoom
UCD will speak to all 6th years via Zoom
Find out more »Overcoming Obstacles: Deborah Somorin talks to Coláiste Bríde students
Deborah Somorin (PWC and Empower the Family) and named one of the Forbes 30 under 30 will be speaking to our Fifth and Sixth Years about her career journey and how she overcame many challenges including homelessness, foster care and becoming a parent at a young age.
Find out more »Kilrush Community School hosts Graduate Interviews
We will showcase a number of recorded interviews from students who graduate from KCS over the past 5 years about how they chose their course and where they are now in their careers, followed by advice for current Leaving Certs.
Find out more »The Coláiste goes to College
A week of events promoting and highlighting the wonderful world of Higher Education. Student role models. Virtual guest speakers
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Blessington Community College hosts a Virtual College Awareness Week Fair
It is intended that Transition years will record online interviews with local professional/their parents talking about their jobs and we will use these to show to students during college awareness week. We will also have some pre-recorded college presentations. We will also use some of the activities like Dream Jobs, Prospectuses and 6th years talking to 3rd Years about college and subject choice (Covid allowing) throughout the week.
Find out more »City Quay National School designs and makes ‘ Our College IDs’
Our 6th Class will design and make their own college ID badges after researching the courses they may be interested in doing in the future.
Find out more »Piper’s Hill College hosts an exciting College Awareness Week
Daily activities for all years 1 st - 3rd years - worksheets on colleges & teacher share their education story 4th years - research your dream college class 5th years - careersportal videos,experience student life 6th years zoom with NUI Maynooth announcements every day on PA system Instagram posts 4 times daily highlighting colleges Past student share videos broadcast around the school - what they are doing now share of alumni stats on posters and PA drop everything & chat…
Find out more »Pobalscoil Neasáin hosts themed CAW events based on ‘The Road not Taken’
Whole school event, based on the theme by Robert Frost in the Poem "the Road not Taken". 1. During the week, morning quizes over the intercom, 2. In all Junior & Senior classes there will be a power point shared with the Caption "The Road Not taken", this will be used for conversational purposes about the future paths of possibility!!! 3. Student will receive post its on this they will write their future careers hopes/ aspirations 4. The Art department…
Find out more »St Anne’s Secondary School researches ‘Careers Portal Survey’ for Junior Students
All junior students in the school will be given the opportunity to register with Careersportal. They will complete the 'Career Interest Survey'
Find out more »TAP Ambassadors Talk to 6th year students of Colaiste Bride
TAP ambassadors talk about TAP Foundation Year, HEAR and DARE to our 6th year students
Find out more »Colaiste Eoin hosts ‘College Talk from TU Dublin’
Fiona Canning/Cori White from TU Dublin will be holding a Virtual #College Talk with our senior level students.
Find out more »Graduation hats-
1st yr students will design fantastic graduation hats in the library with Lorna and Ms Hill- should be fun!
Find out more »Parents’ college activity
Talk with parents about college ; zoom meeting with college
Find out more »St Anne’s Secondary School hosts Zoom call WIT
WIT will chat to my 6th year students via Zoom. It will be a live session so that students can ask questions.
Find out more »University of Limerick gives Introduction to College
Speaker from UL to give presentation to 6th yr students Question & answer session
Find out more »St Anne’s Secondary School hosts ‘The Dream Job’
First years will have the opportunity to complete a career survey, arising from this they will discuss different careers of interest. A display of responses will be put together.
Find out more »Virtual Mentoring from Local Businesses to Larkin Community College TY students
TY students from Larkin Community College Champions Avenue Dublin will be taking part in virtual mentoring with local businesses to learn about how each person got to where they are now
Find out more »DCU hosts an online HEAR/DARE Talk for 6th Year Students of Colaiste Eoin
The DCU Access Programme will be delivering an online HEAR/DARE Talk for 6th Year Students of Colaiste Eoin Teresa Hudson Cappagh Road Finglas, Dublin 11
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