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Year 11 Geography Controlled Assessment

16 June 2015 in /by

In June, our GCSE Geography students travelled to Magilligan Field Centre, near Limavady to complete part of their Controlled Assessment. The group studied the Curly Burn River to see how it changed downstream. They looked at width, depth, velocity and load, each taking it in turns to collect data. Once all the data had been […]

Football Success

12 June 2015 in /by

Our Year 8/9 football team had great success yesterday at the FIFA/NIWFA Mallusk tournament. We won every game, topping our group only to lose on penalties to a talented Enniskillen team in the quarter final. Fifty eight schools competed in our age group so to get this far in our first year was just amazing. […]

Year 8 Visit to Streamvale Farm

11 June 2015 in /by

June saw the Year 8 Geographers pay their annual visit to Streamvale Farm as part of their Farming topic. The pupils have been learning about Diversification in farming and saw, at first hand, the ways in which the Morrow Family, who own Streamvale, have been earning an extra income beyond the traditional farming methods. They […]

Entrepreneur of the Future 2015

8 June 2015 in /by

This school year I have been lucky enough to be one of the sixteen girls in the schools Young Enterprise Company. Our company designed and sold our own book teaching children how to tie their shoelaces in a fun and interactive way. Our company was called Addo and although we did not manage to progress […]

Irish Schools Athletics Championships, May 2015

2 June 2015 in /by

On Saturday 30 May, nine excited athletes represented Glenlola at the Irish Schools’ Athletics Championships in Tullamore, Co. Offaly. Again we enjoyed considerable success.  The fantastic results below contributed to Glenlola winning the cup for best Senior Team performance.  Well done to all the girls involved! Results Senior Girls Relay Team –          3rd, Bronze medal in the Senior […]

Ulster Schools Derby Competition 2015

22 May 2015 in /by

Glenlola Collegiate is pleased to announce the 4th Ulster Schools’ Derby competition which will be held at Gransha Equestrian Centre, Bangor in aid of Cancer Focus Northern Ireland. Show date: Thursday 18 June 2015 Classes will include: Class   Max. Height of Fences 1 Individual Primary 75cm 2 Individual ‘Nervous Novice’ 75cm 3 Novice Individual/Team […]

Ulster Schools Athletics Success

19 May 2015 in /by

On Saturday 16 May 2015, 18 pupils represented Glenlola Collegiate at the Ulster Schools Athletics Championships at Antrim Forum. The results were as follows: Senior Girls Sarah Connolly – 1st 100m Hurdles and 2nd Long Jump Ellen Robinson – 2nd 200m Elleana Hull  -2nd Javelin and 3rd Shot Putt Rebekah Rutherford  – 1st High Jump Senior […]

Year 14 Car Trials 2015

11 May 2015 in /by

The Year 14 Car Trials were held on Tuesday 5 May 2015.  Well done to Ward House who won the cup! Results were as follows: 1 Ward 2 Harte 3 Hamilton 4 Dufferin    5 Weir    6 Clanmorris  

Minor and Junior District Athletics Championships

11 May 2015 in /by

Glenlola Collegiate had very successful Minor and Junior District Athletics Championships on Thursday 7 May. Some of the results were as follows: YEAR  8 Zoe Steen – 2nd Shot Putt Emma Stevenson – 3rd Long Jump Katie McGonigle – 5th 100m Beth McMullan – 6th 100m YR 8 Relay Team (Katie McGonigle, Anna McCarroll, Beth […]