On Friday 9th October, four pupils travelled up to Queen’s University to get an insight into Civil Engineering in Belfast. First there was a taster lecture, ‘Civil Engineers: Shaping the World’, where two lecturers explained the civil Engineering course in Queen’s University and one in particular grasped our attention as he talked about the Meccano […]
On Tuesday 13 October there were some outstanding performances by our Year 8 and 9 footballers in the County Down Cup at Eddie Irvine Sports complex. The A Team made the final to be beaten by a very strong Kilkeel High School. They played 3 matches back to back with no breaks, a magnificent achievement! The […]
On Tuesday 22 September, Year 10 went to W5 for a ‘Women in STEM Careers’ event along with pupils from St Columbanus and Strangford College. This event was organised by the North Down and Ards Learning Community. There, using a PowerPoint presentation, they showed us all the opportunities women can have in STEM careers to assure […]
Hockey On Saturday 10 October Glenlola Collegiate played Victoria College, Belfast. The 1st XI lost 4-0 and the 2nd XI lost 2-0. The U14A team played a very close match, winning 2-1, both goals scored by Libby Morton. The U14B team drew 1-1. The U13A team lost 3-0 and the U13B team lost 4-0.
Pupils and staff at Glenlola Collegiate School have raised £10,000 for local charity Charlene’s Project. The money was raised through a range of events over the past year including a school sponsored walk, staff participation in the Great North Run and proceeds from the annual Autumn Craft and Gift fair. The charity is named after […]
On Thursday 24 September, the Year 13 and 14 Drama students traveled to the MAC Theatre in Belfast, to see Bruiser Theatre Company’s production of “Playhouse Creatures”. Directed by Lisa May, this riotous, moving show did not disappoint. The audience was transported behind the scenes of theatre life in 17th century London as they followed […]
Cerys Howell 9B was chosen to compete at the Northern Ireland Working Hunter International at the British Show Pony Society International Championships at Grantham in England during the summer on her pony Twyford Captain Morgan. The championships involved the three disciplines of dressage, working hunter and show jumping, and each team member had to compete in all […]
On Monday 21st and Wednesday 23rd September, our GCSE Full Course Religious Studies students had the opportunity to visit Hamilton Road Baptist Church and St Comgall’s Catholic Church as part of their study of the CCEA GCSE module ‘The Revelation of God and the Christian Church’. Seeing the churches up close really brought the unit […]
HEADMASTER’S SPEECH Good evening … Lady Hermon, Alderman Graham, Mr Weir, Mr Butler, fellow Principals, Members of the Board of Governors, Members of Staff, Ladies and Gentlemen and Prize-winners. We are pleased and honoured that you have been able to join us on this happy occasion to celebrate with us the academic achievements and successes […]
Information for Year 11 pupils 2014-15: Results for external GCSE modules taken in May/June 2015 will be posted to pupils’ home addresses on Wednesday 19 August 2015. They will not be available for collection from school. Mrs Sinnerton
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. 🇺🇸💙🦢❤️
