CCS Unlimited - Cabinteely Community School

CCS UnlimitedAWARDSCCS UnlimitedVOLUNTEER AWARDSThursday 20 th September 2007was a very special and proudday for me and my familymembers, as I was presentedwith a Certificate and specialpiece of engraved crystal fromDun Laoghaire RathdownCounty Council re: VolunteerAwards 2007.We had nominated mygrandparents Paddy andPatricia Craddock for theirlifelong voluntary services inthe community.My dad, my mum and Iwere going along with mygrandparents as guests to theawards ceremony. Howeverto my total astonishment I32 CCSUnlimitedreceived a phone call andletter a week prior to theAwards Ceremony informingme that both my dad MikeSmith and I were nominatedby parents in CabinteelyFootball Club where we havebeen involved in coachingsoccer for a good many years.We are also very involved inassisting the running of thecubs’ section every Saturdaymorning in CabinteelyFootball Club, which catersfor children age 5 to 7 years.We help them to learn newsoccer skills every week.I was so inspired by receivingthis award that I have sincegone on to do an F.A.I. SoccerCoaching Course - Level 1.I am very happy and proudto say that I am now a fullyqualified F.A.I. Soccer Coach- Level 1. We coach the under16 boys team in CabinteelyFootball Club and I amdelighted to report that weare presently leading theD.D.S.L. Under 16A SoccerLeague after moving upthree divisions this season.We won our league last year,which was S.D.F.L. Under 15Division 1.COACHING BADGE - Paul SmithWhen I got the opportunity to do the Level 1 F.A.I. Coaching BadgeI jumped at it. I always wanted to do it, and it was great that myown club ‘Cabinteely Football Club’ were running Level 1. It wasrun over one Sunday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm on 9 th December2007.Morning time was dedicated to watching videos plushands on coaching.Afternoon was my favourite, as we had to do acoaching drill involving everyone else. We brokeup into two groups of four, and my group had to domovement and getting into space to receive the ball.Overall we all had a fantastic day and I got myLevel 1 F.A.I. Coaching Badge, which means I am now morequalified to coach than Steve Staunton.Level 2 should be on during the summer holidays and I lookforward to that very much.For now I will pass on my experience as a coach to the cubs(age 6-8 year olds), and all the other age groups in CabinteelyFootball Club and they love it…ART1A1Abbie Lennon1A2Kean James Hortillo1A3Laura Dempsey2A4Michaela BreenBUSINESS STUDIES1A1Jordan Choi1A2Dean Lacey1A3Carla Ann O Connor2A1Abigail ReddinC.S.P.E.1A1Eoin Mc Donald1A2Dylan Brannigan1A3Chloe Kennedy1A4Rachel Mullaly2A1Jamie Mulvaney2A2Mark Clinch2A3Edward DoranENGLISH1A1Donal Smyth1A2Lucy Gough1A3Ryan Palmer1A4Sophie Daly2A1Aoibheann Clarke2A2Marc Carr2A3Ryan Downey2A5Beverly HarteFRENCH1A1Molly Haskins1A2Staci Kennedy1A3Elizabeth Curtis2A1Kerk Jan Hortillo2A2Konrad WisniewskiGEOGRAPHY1A1Cillian Rooney1A2Adam Flood1A3Tara Deehan1A4Emily Ryan2A1Mary Abarado2A2Alex Fitzpatrick2A3Philip FitzpatrickHISTORY1A1Jack Travers1A2James Turner1A3Elizabeth Curtis1A4Karen Seary2A1Aine Byrne2A2Sean Roche2A3Philip FitzpatrickHOME ECONOMICS1A1Abbie Lennon1A2Dylan Brannigan1A4Carla O Connor1A7Laura Dempsey2A1Shauna Morris2A2Abigail ReddinIRISH1A1Hayley McDonald1A2Tori Mooney1A3Megan Gerathy2A1Rebecca McCormack2A2Nicola Andrews2A3Laura EllardMATERIALTECHNOLOGYWOODWORK1A1Shane Donohue1A3Nathan Vella1A4Luke Mulhall1A5Rachel KeatingCCSUNLIMITED2008.indd 32 13/06/2008 10:50:10