Congratulations to Christopher Allsop, 11J, was off last week to travel to Prague for a table tennis competition representing Ireland and he walked away with a gold medal. He was in the age 15 and under team event and won 1st place again, with his teammate, Peadar Sheridan. He will also be travelling to Czech...Read More
28 Scouts successfully completed their two day Qualifying Expeditions in the Mourne Mountains recently. Congratulations to all the boys involved! Thanks to Bronze Award Leader Mrs Rogers; assessor Mr Ashley Parks; and to supervisors Mr Titterington and Mrs Parks.Read More
Congratulations to the cast, show band and crew of our junior school play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” featuring music inspired by ABBA. A unique and magical production, one we will always remember.Read More
The cast of our junior school play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” had a special guest come along to our exclusive matinee performance on Friday 20th June. Actor Adam Gillian, who is currently playing “Jack Ernest Worthing” in Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” in The Lyric Theatre, took time to come and meet our...Read More
17 Explorer Scouts successfully completed their Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Qualifying Expeditions recently in the Mourne Mountains. They managed being self-sufficient for 3 days in unfamiliar, wild terrain which was a terrific feat of endurance, teamwork and positive mental attitudes. They navigated, camped and cooked impressively as well. Congratulations boys!Read More
To kick off the final day of Commerce Week, we visited TODD Architects, where we were warmly welcomed by Peter Minnis. Peter began by introducing us to the firm, sharing its history, and showcasing some of their notable past projects. It was fascinating to gain an inside look at the wide range of work TODD...Read More
To begin Day 3, we had the privilege of travelling to Lisburn to meet Richard, Simon and a few other members of the team at Creative Composites. During the visit we were given an introduction to their business, alongside a tour of the factory where the composite products are made. We found out that they...Read More
Ormeau Baths Day 2 began with a trip to the Ormeau Baths. On entering, we met Claire who initially talked to us about the business before giving us a tour of the building and its history. After our tour Ian and Paul talked to us a little bit about their business journey and what their...Read More
On Tuesday 3rd June, the Science Dept hosted 75 pupils from Cairnshill Integrated Primary School. During their visit, the boys and girls carried out two experiments to give them a taste of what Science lessons are like in a laboratory setting. Mr Roy then finished the morning off with a ‘Science magic show’.Read More
Day 1 Our week began with a visit to Professional Services Firm, Grant Thornton, where Managing Partner, Richard Gillan, spoke about the company and its values. A trainee accountant from the firm outlined her path into accountancy and the various roles within the company. To finish, we embarked upon a personality test to see what...Read More