Author: Mount Hanover

Dear parents/guardians,   Please find attached an open letter from the acting CMO, Dr. Ronan Glynn, in regards to school re-opening. Open Letter ACMO to

Each child should have their own set of textbooks and their own pencils/pens and pencil case. They should not share these items with other children.

Under the law, all cases and outbreaks of COVID-19 must be notified to Public Health. It is very important to note that management of confirmed

Wherever possible, children should have their own individual resources, for example: textbooks, pencil cases, art equipment. Some resources can be shared when necessary, but strict

Your child can bring a lunchbox/water bottle to school, but they should be the only person to handle these items during the school day and

We are all looking forward to returning to school on Thursday August 27th. It will take some time for all of us to get used

https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/a04fc-advice-for-students-and-their-families/ Please use the link above to view the latest advice from the Department of Education in regards to returning to school. You will find

Dear parents/guardians, Please see an important reminder from the Department of Education in regards to overseas travel. Kind regards, Lorraine O’Loughlin Principal Please find information

Hand sanitiser dispensers have been installed throughout the school e.g. at the entrance to each classroom, at the main doors and in the GP Room.

As a staff, we are very aware that the children have been away from school since March 12th. We appreciate the time and effort that

The DES guidelines recognise that a common-sense approach is needed in our Primary schools. To that end, every effort will be made to limit interaction

Collection of Children during the School Day If an adult has to collect a child during the course of the school day, the following arrangements

Drop-off and Collection Routines The BoM and the School Leadership Team have been working to ensure a safe return to school for all pupils and

There is no guidance or advice to say that school uniforms or tracksuits should be washed every day and this is probably not practical for

We are currently working on upgrading our procedures and routines within the school to ensure that there is as much Physical Distancing as is possible

Dear Parent / Guardian, RE: Re-opening of Scoil Cholmcille, Mount Hanover I hope you and your families are keeping well. As you are aware, our