College Achievements

College History and Achievements

2024

 

2023

December 2023: November 2023: Winner of National ETTA Leaving Certificate Technology Project competition October 2023: First in Dubiln North ETTA Leaving Certificate Technology and Engineering Project competition September 2023: Selected to take part in the Composers in the Classroom programme

2022

 

2021

October 2021: National winner Secondary Water School of the Year 2021. Awarded new Green Flag and Water Flag
October 2021: Headstrong committee awarded Cycle Against Suicide/Headstrong programme for eight year running 
September 2021: Third nationally in the @TechWeekIRL Bebras challenge
May 2021: Participated in 'A home for everyone' challenge run by Construction Industry Ireland
May 2021: Special recognition CPR Award from CPR4schools
May 2021: SSE F1 in schools team were F1 in schools finalists
May 2021: Young Social Innovators awarded 'My Mental Health Matters' badges
May 2021: Awarded Amber Flag for promoting positive mental health
May 2021: SciFest 2021
April 2021: Second in North Dublin for the Engineering & Technology Teachers Association's young engineers project
April 2021: Junior National Finalists in the BEBRAS Computational Thinking Challenge
April 2021: Two students awarded DCU Academic Award for Leaving Certificate 2020
January 2021: Finalists at BT Young Scientist. Third place individual award.

2020

May 2020: Virtual SciFest Competition
April 2020: Young Social Innovators Project awarded ‘very good’
March 2020: Third Prize at IAMTA Junior Problem-Solving Quiz
March 2020: U-15 Leinster Cup Finalists (final cancelled due to COVID-19)
March 2020: First Year Boys Soccer Leinster Finalists (final cancelled due to COVID-19)
March 2020: Ladies Football Junior Leinster Finalists (final cancelled due to COVID-19)
February 2020: Leinster Schools Cross Country Finals for Intermediate boys
February 2020: Qualified for IMTA Junior Maths Competition Final 2020
January 2020: Cambridge Schools Debating Competition Participants
January 2020: Quarter Finals of Leinster Schools Debating Competition
January 2020: Qualified for final selection round of Irish Maths Olympiad 2020
January 2020: U-15 Boys Soccer North East Division 1 League Winners
January 2020: Highly commended in finals of BT Young Scientist

2019

November 2019: First Years Boys North Dublin Futsal winners and Dublin Finalists
November 2019: Top ten finish for Junior Chess Team at Schools Chess Tournament
November 2019: Comórtas Díospóireachta Gael Linn (Junior/ Sóisearach)
October & November 2019: Leinster Schools Debating Competition Participants
October 2019: Best Action Plan at Water Flag Kildare Meet

2017

January 2017: Finalists at BT Young Scientist
February 2017: Winners U16 Basketball East Region Plate
February 2017: Winners U19 East Region League

2016

January 2016: Seven projects at BT Young Scientist Finals: 2nd place Junior Individual
February 2016: Senior and U13 Soccer Winners of Leinster North East League
April 2016 All Ireland Finalists Junk Kouture
May 2016: Leinster Finalists Senior Cricket
September 2016: European Union Science Olympiad
September 2016: Cycle Against Suicide Ambassador Award
October 2016: U16 Hurling Quarter Finalists
October 2016: First Year Gaelic Football Champions
November 2016: Dublin Region U16 Boys Basketball Champions
December 2016: Dublin Region U19 Boys Basketball Winners

2015

January 2015: Winners of individual Junior Technology Section BT Young Scientist Competition
January 2015: Second place of individual Junior Maths and Physics Section BT Young Scientist Competition
March 2015: Winners of DIT SciFest Competition
May 2015: Winners of Dublin Junior GAA Football
May 2015: Finalists of Dublin Juvenile GAA Football
May 2015: Winners North Dublin Senior Rugby
May 2015: Finalists at Leinster Schools Athletics
June 2015: Winners Sentinus Northern Ireland Young Scientist
September 2015: Cycle Against Suicide Ambassador Award
 

2014

January 2014: Finalists at BT Young Scientist Competition
February – March 2014: Student Art Exhibition Displayed at Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre (Newgrange)
March 2014: Gold Medalists at Dublin Judo Championships
April 2014: Finalists Gael Linn Leinster Debating
May 2014: Winners of Maths in Science Award SciFest Competition
May 2014: Winners of Discover Space Award SciFest Competition
June 2014: Winners Schools Film Awards

2013

January 2013: Finalists at BT Young Scientist Competition
January 2013: Finalists North Leinster U15 Soccer
March 2013: Winners of UNESCO Video Awards
May 2013: Finalists at Leinster Schools Athletics
October 2013: Winners of Balbriggan Tidy Towns Perpetual Award
November 2013: Winners of Dublin Section Irish Schools Golf

2012

January 2012: Finalists at BT Young Scientist Competition>
February 2012: Winners of Fingal Enterprise Awards
March 2012: Overall Winners of Balbriggan Town Council Awards
May 2012: Dublin Colleges U14 Hurling Semi-Finalists
May 2012: Winners U14 Leinster Schools Cricket
December 2012: Finalists Coca Cola School Stars Music Competition
December 2012: Semi-Finalists ISPCC All Ireland Talent Search

2011

January 2011: Finalists at BT Young Scientist Competition
January 2011: Winners North East Leinster U14 Soccer
March 2011: Finalists Leinster U14 Soccer
March 2011: Students Perform at Festival of Music in National Concert Hall
May 2011: Winners of Patrick Hickey Memorial Cup (First Year Gaelic)
June 2011: Runners-Up Sentinus Northern Ireland Young Scientist and Innovator Finals

2010

January 2010: Winners of Junior Technology Section BT Young Scientist Competition
March 2010: Winners of DIT SciFest Competition
May 2010: Winners of Tom Quinlan Plate Competition (First Year Gaelic Football)
May 2010: Gold Medallists at Dublin Schools Athletics
June 2010: Winners of Northern Ireland Young Scientist Competition
November 2010: Winners of Drogheda Choral Competition
November 2010: Winners of U14 North East Leinster Soccer
November 2010: Finalists Dublin Colleges U14 Gaelic Football

2009

September 2009: College Opened at Castlelands, Balbriggan

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