News

Congratulations to our junior students for winning the “BCS Schools of Sanctuary Art and Poetry Competition”!

Christina is a winner!
Each November the annual Soroptimist Public Speaking Competition takes place in Castlebar.

BCS U17 Girls soccer team started their season today with a challenging match against St. Louis, Kiltimagh played in Cloonfad soccer pitch.

BCS hosted our annual Intercultural Day on Thursday last, where forty-four different cultures showcased their diversity through music, dance, and food.

Congratulations from all in BCS to Mr. Paul Lawless on his election as a TD for the Mayo constituency.

Prospective 1st Year Students & Parents/Guardians are invited to visit Ballyhaunis Community School for our Open Day/Enrolment Day for the academic year 2024/25.

Comhghairdeas to past pupil, Anna Murray, on being recognised at the University of Galway Excellence Scholarships 2024 awards ceremony!

BCS Junior Camogie team put up a strong fight against Abbey Community College Boyle today, but were unfortunately defeated.

BCS would like to introduce our lovely French assistant who hails from Metz in the North-West of France. Maia will be working in BCS for the academic year

Please see the link attached for information for Parents/Guardians on the Junior Cycle SPHE course.

Our brand new Hybrid Room is proving very popular with our students.

Ms. Osgood, Ms. McNally & their 5th Year LCVP class were delighted to welcome past pupil Ann Marie Kelly of Kelly Hearing Specialists to BCS this week.

BCS was delighted to welcome Michael and Niall from Ward and Burke Construction Ltd. to speak to our senior cycle students today about careers in construction and engineering.

Lego Club continues in H2 on Mondays at 1:20 for 1st, 3rd & 6th Years and Thursdays at 12:40 for 2nd, 5th & Transition Year

TY B students created beautiful nature inspired needle felted pieces this week.

Last April 6th Year student Ethan Henry debuted his original song “Lost in Space” at the launch of Ink and Imagination.

Congratulations to all the newly elected members of our BCS Student Council.

Congratulations to our Senior Camogie team who had a 4 point win over High Cross College, Tuam yesterday at Ballyhaunis GAA pitch. 

Transition Years visited Brigit’s Garden in Galway today.

Kevin Heneghan 1st Year and John William Burke 5th Year, represented the school in the Junior Golf Schools competition in Ballinrobe recently.

Our 1st Year Home Economics students have been busy practicing their baking skills this week making delicious Queen cakes.

Congratulations to Ella Morley 6th Year on wining All Scotland Champion and Champion of Champions, in Irish Dancing over the weekend.

Ms. Lawless’s 1A History class were busy today performing Cookie excavations.

The whole school community is devastated by the tragic deaths of current pupil James Daniels and past pupil Harry Fagan following a road traffic accident.

We were delighted to welcome current Lecturer and School Liaison Officer from ATU Galway City,

BCS Senior Ladies played Abbey Community College, Boyle away today

BCS 1st & 2nd Year Camogie teams travelled to sunny Lisnamult in Roscommon yesterday

Well done to BCS Senior Boys who won their match today against St. Tiernans College Crossmolina

Congratulations to BCS Junior Ladies who played their first game of the season today

This week Transition Year students completed an intensive Emergency First Aid – CPR/AED training course.