Mr. Farrell recommends a presentation on Emotional Health and Wellbeing in Trinity College for parents and guardians. Details are here, there is no charge.

The Parents’ Association annual school walk involving First and Second Year students took place on Wednesday 10th. Thanks for all the sponsorship!

Thanks to the parents and students involved in the PCS Equestrian Club which meets at Killossery Lodge Stud. Details are regularly announced on the Intercom.

Thanks to the Parents’ Association for organising a successful evening with Mr. John Lonergan.

Ask.fm advice sheet for parents and teachers is here ( one webpage). Facebook reporting advice is here (one webpage). A Guide to Cyberbullying is here  (22 pages). Mr. Dempsey’s Presentation to First Year Parents and The Social-media for Teaching and Learning presentation are at the bottom of this posting.

Well done to First-year students Aliza Alias and Morgan Moore for representing the school at the launch of the revised Junior Cycle programme at the Department of Education and Skills. They are pictured with the Minister, Mr. Ruairi Quinn T.D. and two girls from Coláiste Bríde. PCS is a Pilot-school in the programme.

Congratulations to the U 16 Hurling team on avery convincing win over St. David’s, Artane today. They will play Coláiste Cholim, Swords next week and with success in this game the team will qualify for the playoffs.

Well done to Diarmuid Keevey, Shane Nangle, Shane Warren and Chris Farrelly who all delivered outstanding skills on the field of play and helped secure a very successful win.

Mr. Clarke writes: Sixth Year Student in Theatre Premiere. Laura O’Leary of Sixth-year is appearing on stage in a one woman play ‘Butterflies’ by Jonathon Bailie. This is part of a Halloween Showcase on 31st October in ‘Doyles in Town‘ at 9 College Street. The title may prove deceptive as according to Laura there will be blood and tears! If you follow ‘Wolfticket’ on Facebook and Twitter or go to Wolfticket.ie you can pick up tickets and more details. Break a leg Laura!

First Years: The word of the week is panada. The mad maths section is:  “What number is the only positive number that is twice the sum of the digits.”