Posted by Hazelwood College Dromcollogher on Wednesday 11 September 2024
Tag: welcome
Welcome 1st Years
Just fantastic to see 115 first year students coming through the doors this morning – and still smiling at first break. Congratulations to you all.
Virtual Open Night – Live Now
We are now enrolling students for September 2021 and would like to welcome you to our Virtual Open Night. We are delighted to share our school community with you.
Stay tuned to the school Facebook page and website over the coming nights to view a series of short videos from each of the subject departments to help you choose your options
Application forms are also available from the school office on 063 83121 or contact us by email at [email protected]
Open Night Live in 30 mins
We are now enrolling students for September 2021 and would like to welcome you to our Virtual Open Night. We are delighted to share our school community with you.
Stay tuned to the school Facebook page and website over the coming nights to view a series of short videos from each of the subject departments to help you choose your options
Application forms are also available from the school office on 063 83121 or contact us by email at [email protected]
And we are back…
Congratulations and best wishes to our 106 first year students who joined our school community in the most unusual circumstances this morning. A lot to learn for staff and students alike but we are looking forward to making this year as good and productive as we possibly can.
Welcome 1st Year 2019
Our 113 (!) new first year students pictured with their class teachers, year head Ms Devine and School Principal Mr Burke
Open Night 2017
The annual open night for prospective incoming students will take place on the evening of Thursday 26th October from 7 – 9p.m.
Principals Address will commence at 7.15p.m.
All are welcome
On display on the night will be samples of student work from across the year groups, classroom displays and exhibitions, and a competition for incoming students.
In conjunction with the open night will be an open day on Tuesday 24th October from 9.30a.m. – 12.30p.m. 5th and/or 6th class students from local schools will be brought to the school to experience the school in action. Senior students will guide students through the school and its facilities. Students in fifth or sixth class from primary schools not attending on the day are welcome to visit also with their Parent/Guardian.
Visit our new state of the art new extension “The Sean Burke Suite” on the night.
Available on the open night will include information on the programmes and subject we offer
- Junior Certificate
- Transition Year programme
- Leaving Certificate
- Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme
- Leaving Certificate Applied
Comment from recent school inspections
Responses received from parents and students reflected a high level of satisfaction with the quality of teaching and learning in the school. – Inspection Team 2015
Details of State Examination Achievements
Leaving Certificate Results 2017
The class of 2017 at Hazelwood College exceeded last years national average points by over 120 points reflecting the continued success of the school. A record number of students achieved above 500 points including students achieving over 600 points.
The success of one student, Laura Stack, made national headlines by being one of only thirteen students in the country to achieve 8 H1’s.
For more details and information see our feature in this weeks Weekly Observer and advert in this weeks Vale Star
What's been happening in Transition Year, click here
Achieving Our Full Potential
Welcome 1st Year 2017
Class 1A pictured with School Principal Mr Brendan Burke and Class teacher Ms Sinead Clarson
Class 1B pictured with school Principal Mr Brendan Burke and class teacher Ms Grainne Phelan
Class 1C pictured with school Principal Mr Brendan Burke and class teacher Mr Alan Noonan
Class 1D pictured with school Principal Mr Brendan Burke and class teacher Ms Marie O Connor
We won’t forgot the rest of the student body who returned after a well earned summer break.
Open Day & Night
The annual open night for prospective incoming students will take place on the evening of Thursday 13th October from 7 – 9p.m.
Principals Address will commence at 7.15p.m.
All are welcome
On display on the night will be samples of student work from across the year groups, classroom displays and exhibitions, and a competition for incoming students.
In conjunction with the open night will be an open day on Wednesday 12th October from 9.30a.m. – 12.30p.m. 5th and/or 6th class students from local schools will be brought to the school to experience the school in action. Senior students will guide students through the school and its facilities. Students in fifth or sixth class from primary schools not attending on the day are welcome to visit also with their Parent/Guardian.
Available on the open night will include information on the programmes and subject we offer
- Junior Certificate
- Transition Year programme
- Leaving Certificate
- Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme
- Leaving Certificate Applied
Comment from recent school inspections
Responses received from parents and students reflected a high level of satisfaction with the quality of teaching and learning in the school. – Inspection Team 2015
Details of State Examination Achievements
Leaving Certificate Results
| Points | Hazelwood | Nationally |
| Over 600 | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Over 500 | 18% | 9.7% |
| Over 400 | 53% | 34.6% |
| Over 300 | 76% | 60% |
Average Leaving Certificate Points Nationally = 320
Hazelwood College Leaving Certificate = 385
For more details and information see our feature in this weeks Weekly Observer and advert in this weeks Vale Star
Art Department Project Work and News Here
Achieving Our Full Potential
Welcome First Year 2016
Hazelwood College 1 A Class are pictured with their Year Head Ms Frances Cregan (back row, second from right) and Hazelwood College Principal, Mr Brendan Burke (back row, far right),
1 B Class are pictured with Hazelwood College Principal, Mr Brendan Burke (back row, far left), their Year Head, Ms Frances Cregan (back row, second on left) and their Class Teacher, Mr Ronan Farrell (back row, far right)
1 C Class group are pictured with Hazelwood College Principal, Mr Brendan Burke (back row, far left), their Year Head, Ms Frances Cregan (back row, second from left) and their class teacher, Ms Aisling Culhane (far right).
1 D Class group are pictured with their Year Head, Ms Frances Cregan (back row, far left), their Class Teacher, Ms Maeve Dennison (back row, second from right) and Hazelwood College Principal, Mr Brendan Burke, (back row, far right).
