1. Arklow CBS 2015/2017 Arklow CBS 2015/2017

2. Aptitude Verbal Reasoning Numerical Ability VR + NA Abstract Reasoning 55505260 Speed & Accuracy Mechanical Reasoning Space Relations SpellingLanguage Usage 8040907580

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4. Leaving Certificate Subject Options Leaving Certificate Subject Options Core Subjects English Irish Mathematics Physical Education Information Technology Religion Career Guidance

5. 1. 1. History 2. 2. Geography 3. 3. Biology 4. 4. Physics 5. 5. Chemistry 6. 6. French or German 7. 7. Business 8. 8. Accounting 9. 9. Art 10. 10. Construction Studies 11. 11. Design & Communication Graphics 12. 12. Music 13. 13. LCVP – Additional Option Optional Subjects All Eligible If Taken in Jun. Cert

6. Advice 1. 1. What subjects is your son most interested in? 2. 2. Which subjects is he likely to do best in? 3. 3. What subjects will he need? 4. 4. Keep Options open through your Subject Choice – Language /Science

7. Subject Selection Process 1. 1. Students select levels for Core Subjects 2. 2. Students will select their 6 subjects from the range available 3. 3. Subjects are placed in 4 blocks to maximise student 1 st four choice and student will be assigned their best option each group – Students cannot to guaranteed their first four. 4. 4. Students are informed of their final subject selection and 5. 5. Most students get their 1 st choice but there is no guarantees, final selection will be on a First come basis. 6. 6. LCVP – Optional extra subject depending on other subject combinations

8. School Requirements School Uniform School Tracksuit- School Jacket - Levies€130 (covers insurance, lockers etc) Book Rental Scheme – €170 for 2 yrs, must be paid book collection Voluntary Subscription – no set amount