Tag: Portlaoise College

Members of the Portlaoise College Wellread Committee attended the Wellread National Awards this week where their good work was honoured. At this ceremony, schools from...

As part of its extensive scholarship programme, Portlaoise College, has recently announced the award winners of its Gaeltacht, German and French Scholarships. These are to...

Portlaoise College has been recognised with the prestigious European ‘Digital School’ status for their outstanding contributions in digital teaching and learning. The award was bestowed...

Sixteen students and four staff members of Portlaoise College departed for Banjul as part of the school's Gambia Partnership Project at the end of...

A Portlaoise college student has been announced among the winners of this year’s Poetry Aloud competition. This is a competition which challenges second-level students across...

Portlaoise College student Olivia Reynolds recently competed at the 2023 World Indoor Field Archery Championships held at Medway Park Sports Centre, in Kent, England. The...

Recently Portlaoise College hosted their 8th annual STEM evening for 4th and 5th class students and their parents. This evening was held for parents and...

Last week, Portlaoise College continued their excellent extra-curricular year with victories in the U-16 Boys 'A' All-Ireland Volleyball and U-19 Girls’ Leinster Basketball finals. Portlaoise...

Supporting students in their educational journey in the core business of any school. However there are many influences that can impact how a student...

Portlaoise College has recently developed a digital leadership programme. Technology is an integral part of our everyday lives and the school has recognised the need...

Each year at Portlaoise College, two students are awarded with a Scholarship Bursary worth €1,000 each which goes towards their third level education fees. This...

In the recent College Awareness week which took place in Portlaoise College, there were many events and activities organised where the whole school community...

Portlaoise College students will be holding a Christmas market and charity auction this Sunday in Portlaoise Parish Centre from 12pm until 4pm. All funds raised will...

Portlaoise College’s U-19 Girls basketball team achieved a fantastic win at the National Basketball Arena on Monday. They took part in the final of the...

After a very long wait, the 2022 Junior Certificate students finally received their exam results yesterday. Although they sat the state exams back in June,...

Portlaoise College are in the final preparations for their school musical 'We Will Rock You' with excitement building. The show will be performed in the...

Portlaoise College teachers brought chemistry from the classroom to the pitch as an unprecedented seven teachers from the school won various county and all...

Staff and Students in Portlaoise College have a lot to cheer about recently as they have been recognised by Trinity College Dublin with a...

Teachers and students are enjoying their midterm break this week but many of them finished with quite a bang last week. The first half of...

Earlier this month, 3rd Year Portlaoise College student, Ugne Kleinaityte claimed a silver medal at the WKC World Kickboxing Championship. The tournament, which sees the...

Portlaoise College has students from over thirty eight different countries and held a special day for them recently. The school relished the opportunity for students...

Portlaoise College 6th year students went to the official launch of the exhibition on the life and career of Jan Łukasiewicz, the noted Polish...

Excitement is building ahead of a night of glitz and glamour that is planned at the end of the month. Portlaoise College are preparing to...

The transition from primary school to post-primary school is a monumental occasion for both students and indeed for their parents/guardians. Portlaoise College is aware...

They really know how to do things in style in Portlaoise College. To celebrate the start of the academic year and to officially open the...

This morning students had the option to collect their results on the Leaving Cert portal at 10am. But most of the Leaving Certificate class of...

Beginning secondary school is one of the landmark moments in a child’s life, but new beginnings can bring both excitement and anticipation for incoming...

Portlaoise College is a school that endeavours to uncover every child’s full potentia, nurturing all pupils to achieve their best, enabling them to thrive...

A Laois secondary school student was honoured by President Michael D Higgins at an event in Áras an Uachtarain recently. Fifth Year Portlaoise College student...

Portlaoise College have announced this year’s winners for their First Year scholarship programme. Sean Cheah from Educate Together in Portlaoise and Aisling Lambe from Holy...