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Creative Writing Competition Winner

Creative Writing Competition, Autumn 2016 At the start of the Autumn term, Dr Erin Halliday ran a short story competition to launch the new Creative Writing Club with Years 8 – 12. The winning story, ‘As Free As Freedom’ was written by Ruth Stevenson from 8C, who received a £10 book token as a prize. […]

Sporting Success 15 October 2016

U14 Hockey The U14A Hockey team played in the 1st round of the Junior Schools Cup against Limavady Grammar School, winning 2-0. The next round will be in November. Swimming This weekend Glenlola Swim Team competed in the Swim Ulster Schools Cup and Championship held at Aurora. Our girls had tremendous success over the 2 […]

Football Competition

Two teams from Years 8/9 and Years 10/11 competed at the Futsall Cup in Belfast on Thursday 13 October 2016. This was a big event for football with forty teams from Schools in Belfast and North Down competing.  For most of our girls this was a first outing at Futsall which uses a smaller, harder football […]

Tribute to Megan Ogle

It is with great sadness that we learned yesterday of the death of our much loved and respected pupil, Megan Ogle.  Megan was a very bright, hard working and popular pupil who was recently awarded two very special prizes at our awards ceremony. One of these was awarded for her fantastic attitude to overcoming difficulties […]

Amazing the Space Event

Glenlola Collegiate School has been invited to participate in a Youth-led Peace Event called “Amazing the Space” at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Maze, on Wednesday 21st September 2016. This event will involve over 3,000 pupils from over 400 schools, key members of Northern Ireland, links with other people around the globe and involvement of pupil representatives […]

Glenlola Collegiate Celebrates Outstanding Examination Results 2016

Mr WE Thompson, Headmaster at Glenlola Collegiate School, has praised pupils on yet another year of exceptional results. He commented,  ‘Our girls have once again achieved excellent results at all levels; the well-deserved result of their hard work and commitment over the past year and of the invaluable support offered by their parents during their […]

Pony Show Success

Glenlola Collegiate pupil Phoebe Beaumont (13) made the 7 hour journey to compete at the famous Clifden Pony Show in Connemara this summer. Phoebe’s pony is an 11 year old Connemara mare called Edie, although known at home as Rocha. Clifden Connemara Pony Show is a famous event attracting visitors from all over the world. With a history […]