New CAO Points for 2017
Student Mental Health - Advice for Students
Please find a list of external links to articles dealing with the subject of student mental health aimed at both students and parents. Simply click on each link to read the article.
Exam anxiety
Mastering exam anxiety: Comprehensive advice from a college to its own students, from Athabasca University
Resilience
“It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.” - Albert Einstein
10 ways to become more resilient.
Bullying
Stop the bully. Advice for students and parents.
Shane Koyczan: "To This Day" ... for the bullied and beautiful By turn hilarious and haunting, poet Shane Koyczan puts his finger on the pulse of what it's like to be young and ... different. "To This Day," his spoken-word poem about bullying, captivated millions as a viral video.
LGBT issues
All Students Deserve a Time to Thrive
Belong To - a support network for LGBT young people in Ireland
Breakout facebook page - Breakout is a youth group for young people aged 14-18 who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender. The group is open to young people from Donegal and the North West of Ireland.