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Let's get Ready for 1st Year
Welcome to all students and parents of the incoming class of 2023. Below is some important information about preparing for your child's beginnings in Kingswood Community College. In order to get set up for life in Kingswood, you need to be able to access the following:
- The Wriggle store for purchasing your iPad.
- The educate.ie store to purchase books.
- Uniform Store Information
- The MIT page to pay school fees.
- The School App
- The necessary help and support pages for this journey.
Before you start...
You can download the Wriggle Information Pack at THIS LINK
Opening TUESDAY 28th OF March - CLOSING WEDNESDAY 31st OF May
PLEASE NOTE:
The Wriggle store will provide parents with 2 iPad options. The first will be a 25g GB iPad, the second, a 64GB device. Kingswood Community College and it's patron body, the DDLETB, are recommending the 256GB device as the best option for a 5/6 year programme in our school.
To access the Wriggle Store for Kingswood Community College, you need the following store code: 71926737
This must be inputted as shown on the image below.
To access the store, click here:
Your Child's Schoolbooks and the educate.ie store
Kingswood Community College has partnered with educate.ie to supply textbooks for Junior Cycle. We have a dedicated store page on their website which you can access by clicking on the above logo. Your child will access their books through the educate.ie app which will be on their iPad when it arrives. Their login details will be provided by they school during their induction week.
To access the store, please CLICK HERE
To apply for the book grant, please download the form LINKED HERE and return to sbgrant@kingswoodcc.ie
The School Uniform
Paying School Fees with MIT
All other school fees are paid online through the MIT system. No payments are made to or taken by office staff in the college. MIT provide our school with it's own unique payment site found by clicking the image below.
Download the School App
All correspondence regarding events, trips, news updates are communicated through our school app. You can download it now and register your child as an 'Incoming First Year'
Information on the school app can be found HERE
Help and Support.
We are proud to say that the school host its own IT help and support page built by collaborative efforts between staff and students. In this way, we feel we can address the issues that parents and students face based on our personal and local experiences over the course of our school community's journey so far. The iCan link is a permanent fixture at the top of this page. We also have a permanent link to our Books info page.
On top of this, we are able to provide you with access to the DDLETB and Wriggle centralised support site; the DDLETB Digital Connect project. This provides a wide range of supports and information to parents and students relating to the entire experience as a C21 learner in the 1:1 iPad school. Clicking on the image will bring you to this site.