Blackrock Educate Together Secondary School

Short Courses

Coding Artistic Performance Philosophy
Debating Horticulture Digital Media Literacy

Coding

The short course aims to develop the student's ability to formulate problems logically; to design, write and test code through the development of programs, apps, games, animations or websites; and, through their chosen learning activities, to learn about computer science.

Philosophy

This short course in philosophy aims to engage students in philosophical enquiry and dialogue about life’s big questions and to develop critical, creative, collaborative, caring thinkers who can participate in informed discourse and act in the world in a more reflective manner.

Artistic Performance

This short course in artistic performance aims to engage students in artistic practices with others, by offering a structure that can be used to facilitate collaborative and individual imaginative and creative initiatives, leading to a group performance.

See https://curriculumonline.ie/Junior-cycle/Short-Courses/ for more information

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19-May-2025
Many thanks to TD Barry Ward for visiting our 1st Year students today to discuss the importance of democracy and civic duty and to address students' views and concerns. A thoroughly engaging afternoon for all.
12-May-2025
April, the school was proud to partner with a French school as part of the Erasmus+ programme. The visiting school joined our 2nd and TY students in a cultural workshop and sporting tournament. We thank our guests for helping to keep the bonds of fri
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