Coláiste an Chreagáin, Mountbellew has announced Georgina Martin as the new deputy principal. With a decade of experience as assistant principal at Roscommon Community College, Georgina is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment. She looks forward to collaborating with the dedicated team to nurture academic excellence and personal growth.
Georgina Martin values the school's strong community ties and its holistic education approach, emphasising the empowerment of students academically, socially, and emotionally. Her appointment marks a significant step for Coláiste an Chreagáin and the Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board. The team warmly welcomes Georgina to the school community.
Coláiste an Chreagáin is a vibrant co-educational school supported by the Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board, prioritising positive relationships among staff, students, and parents. It offers a progressive academic curriculum alongside a range of extra-curricular activities to foster holistic student development.
To ease the transition from primary to post-primary education, the school provides various support initiatives including an open evening for families to explore the school and a subject taster programme for first-year students to experience all Junior Cycle subjects before selecting their final choices. The Foroige Big Brother Big Sister mentoring programme pairs first-year students with senior students for weekly support and social activities. Each class has a dedicated class tutor to address pastoral needs, and the Student Council ensures students have a voice in school matters. The free Breakfast Club offers a supportive environment for early arrivals, while a career guidance counsellor is available to assist with educational and vocational planning.
Coláiste an Chreagáin has also announced the upcoming construction of new facilities to enhance the learning environment. You are invited to join in the open evening on Thursday, October 10 at 7pm to discover all that Coláiste an Chreagáin has to offer.
