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Car Trials 2019

29 April 2019 in /by

The 54th annual Year 14 Car Trials event on Thursday 11 April was a great success – made all the more nostalgic by the presence and words of former staff member Mr Hayes.

Year 14 Psychology Students get their Thinking Caps on

9 April 2019 in /by

Brainy Year 14 students got their thinking caps on this week! They produced hats to model the structure of the brain as part of the Biopsychology topic on the Psychology A level course. They covered the concepts of localisation, lateralisation and plasticity on this part of the course.  

Irish Bouldering Champion

9 April 2019 in /by

Congratulations to Year 10 pupil Faith Blaney who  competed in Dublin on Saturday at the Irish Bouldering Championships, and won the gold medal. School wishes Faith every success in the upcoming Youth Climbing Final on 27th & 28th April.

Choral Festival Success

5 April 2019 in /by

Glenlola Collegiate Chamber Choirs gave outstanding performances at Bangor International Choral Festival this week.  The Junior Chamber Choir were winners in the Under 15 Class.  Lucy Crutchley Year 9 received the award on behalf of the Choir The Senior Chamber Choir were joint runners-up in the Grammar Schools class. Well done girls!      

Climbing Success

25 March 2019 in /by

Faith Blaney, Year 10, competed in the last round of the Youth Climbing Series in Dublin on Saturday 23 March and placed first. Faith also placed first in the three previous rounds of the competition this year and will now travel to the UK Grand Final in the Sheffield next month. We wish her every […]

Accelerated Reader Success

18 March 2019 in /by

Pictured are 24 of the 25 girls who have achieved word millionaire status including 4 who are now multi – millionaires! They received their certificates on Friday.  Between them they have amassed over 33.5 million words read. We now have 36 word millionaires since September and 5 of these are also multi millionaires. Our school […]

Charity Award for Glenlola

15 March 2019 in /by

Glenlola Collegiate has been recognised with a charity award after its Year 13 Drama students devised a six-week performance and dance programme for children with a learning disability. It’s one of a number of ways in which Glenlola has contributed to the work of Positive Futures, which supports people with a learning disability, acquired brain […]

NICMAC Dance Championships 2019

11 March 2019 in /by

The NICMAC championships were held on Saturday 9th March at Lisburn Leisureplex.  Glenlola girls gave outstanding performances: The Junior Team was crowned NICMAC Champions  and also achieved the highest team score in the competition (196/200). The Senior team finished 2nd. The Senior Duet of Lauren McCormick and Julia Goddard finished 1st. The Senior Duet of […]