Last week Glenlola Collegiate teachers accepted the daunting challenge to “Live Below the Line” for five days surviving on what they can buy for just £1 a day! The teachers joined forces with thousands of people across the World to raise awareness of extreme poverty to help people in the poorest countries lift themselves out […]
The Ulster Schools Athletics championships took place at a very wet Antrim Forum on Saturday 18 May. Despite the wet conditions we had some excellent results: Minor Girls: Olivia Vaughan – 8th in 100m Mollie Brown – 7th in 800m Olivia Vaughan – 7th in Long Jump Junior Girls: Saskia Greer – 4th […]
Fundraiser for Toilet Twinning Charity After studying about water in their Junior Science lessons, class 9J decided to help communities around the world who didn’t have clean water or working toilets. The way they chose to do this was to raise enough money to “twin a toilet”. Toilet twinning […]
Results From Intermediate District Athletics Championships, Wednesday 1 May 2013 Ellen Robinson – 3rd in 100m & 3rd in 80m Hurdles Elleana Hull – 1st in 200m and 3rd in Javelin Zara Mulholland – 3rd in 1500m Sarah Connolly – 1st in High Jump and 2nd in 80m Hurdles Rebekah Rutherford – 1st in Long […]
A conference aimed at A level students was held at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) in March. The conference organised by the Association for Psychology Teachers was attended by a very high profile guest, principal examiner for AQA Psychology examinations – Julia Willerton. This was an opportunity not to be missed. Ten A2 students were keen […]
Year 11 pupils from Glenlola Collegiate identified ‘No More Traffik’ as their chosen charity for fund-raising this year. ‘No More Traffik’ are a charity that raises awareness of the issues of human trafficking. They are a Belfast-based charity who want the public to know that although human trafficking is a worldwide epidemic, it has found […]
On Monday 15 April, A2 Geography students went to Belfast City Centre to complete their fieldwork. They were looking in to peoples attitudes of Air pollution. Although it was relatively quiet, the girls were able to complete their data. They will now use the collated information for the A2 examinations in May.
On Saturday 23 March to Saturday 30 March 2013, girls from Year 10 to Year 14 went away on the annual ski trip. This year’s trip took the girls to the other side of Europe to Chalet Hotel Sapinière in the small town of Chamonix, Mont-Blanc in France. After an eight hour delay in Belfast, […]
Studying Psychology at Queen’s University Belfast Mr Chris Gibbons, a researcher and lecturer at Queen’s University Belfast, visited our AS Psychology class to give a talk about studying psychology at the university. We were very pleased to welcome Mr Gibbons as many members of the class are interested in continuing studies in psychology at degree […]
PARENTING NI facebook page is now live www.facebook/ParentingNI Parents Helpline provides support and guidance to parents and families facing difficulties through a free helpline (0808 8010 722) and counselling, support and guidance via an appointment service in (Armagh, Ballymena, Belfast, Coleraine, Craigavon, Derry/Londonderry, Newry, Omagh & Whitehead. Helpline hours Monday-Thursday 9am-8pm & Friday 9am-5pm Parenting Education provides programmes and resources to parents and […]
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. 🇺🇸💙🦢❤️
