Congratulations to Year 8 pupil, Rachael McMaster who has been chosen for the Ireland Olympic Development Team. These are the top 15 girls in all Ireland and Rachael will take part in 5 weekend training sessions in preparation for the Olympics. This is an outstanding achievement. Well done Rachael!
Glenlola Collegiate pupil Cara Thompson, Year 13, spent a week of work experience recently at the County Down Spectator. Cara’s article on the Frustrations of a Modern Teenager was published in last week’s edition of the paper, 25 January 2018.
Glenlola Collegiate Prospectus 2018
On Saturday 27th January, Glenlola’s hockey teams played against Regent House. The 1XI won 2-1, with Tessa Quinn and Erin Brown scoring the goals. The 2XI drew 1-1 with Brooke Stranaghan scoring the goal. The 2B’s drew 0-0 and the 3rds lost 1-0. The U14B team lost 3-0. The U13A’s and B’s were also narrowly […]
Safer Internet Day is celebrated globally in February each year to promote the safe and positive use of digital technology for children and young people and inspire a national conversation. Safer Internet Day 2018 will be celebrated on Tuesday 6th February 2018 with the slogan “Create, Connect and Share Respect: A better internet starts with you”. Safer Internet Day 2018
On Tuesday 23 January, Glenlola’s 1st XI hockey team played against Foyle College in the first round of the Schools’ Plate. They won 2-0, with Abbie King and Katie McGonigle scoring the goals. Well done girls.
Congratulations to Faith Blaney from 9C who competed at the weekend in the Youth Climbing Series Ireland first round and won first place. Faith was the only competitor in her group to “top” all her boulders and routes. Commenting on this achievement, Principal Mr Thompson said, ‘This is an outstanding achievement by Faith who has […]
Glenlola Collegiate Equestrians have had a busy winter taking part in the TRI Equestrian Inter Schools Show jumping League, Northern Ireland. Cerys Howell, Phoebe Beaumont and Zara Wood travelled to the Meadows Equestrian Centre near Lurgan every month to represent Glenlola Collegiate at this exciting event. Cerys, Phoebe and Zara took part in the Open […]
Congratulations to our Head of ICT, Mrs Janine Heron, who has been nominated for this year’s Danske Bank Blackboard Awards by Gemma Crothers from Kainos. This is the 6th year of the Belfast Media Group hosting the annual awards, which recognise the quality of our schools, and award the best of our classroom assistants, principals […]
We are immensely proud of Year 14 pupil Katie McCullough who has secured a place at Ballet West next year. Ballet West is a ballet school established in 1991, with an outstanding reputation, based in Taynuilt in Argyll. Katie will complete a 3 year Honours Degree in Ballet. This achievement is testimony to the hard […]
Education Minister @paulgivan visited @GlenlolaSchool and was delighted to meet Principal Eric Thompson, Board of Governors, staff and pupils.
The Minister toured the school Wellness Centre and met Heather Law, Head of Pastoral Care and Lauran Brown, Pupil Support and Welfare…
A superb night of entertainment, played and sung to the highest standard. Amazing talent all around. Well done to all, both pupils and staff.
4Day Five: Firstly, we enjoyed a tour of the Capitol building. Got to go into the Public gallery of the House of Representatives. Heard some Congressmen speak. Visited the Library of Congress. We visited the Supreme Court and finished the evening at the Lincoln Memorial. 🇺🇸💙🦢❤️
