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Glenlola girls maths mentor at Bloomfield Primary School

On Tuesday 13 November 11 girls from Glenlola Collegiate took part in a maths fun day in Bloomfield Primary School which was organised and ran by Sentinus Engineering. The 11 girls – Jan Montgomery, Kerry Gardner, Emma Cameron, Katie Lawther, Naomi Moore, Chloe Brown, Lucy Montgomery, Rachael Shortt, Aimee Callaghan, Emma Taylor and Tori Browne, are […]

Jeff Rich Drumming Workshop

On 14 November, Jeff Rich, former drummer with Status Quo, led a drumming workshop in School for Year 10 pupils and music exam classes. [nggallery id=104]

Anti-Bullying Week Competition Winners

Anti-bullying Forum, Northern Ireland Congratulations go to Saffy Monks-Smith, 13D, and Grace Walker, 9D, who won prizes in the Anti-bullying Forum competition.  The competition organisers received over 1200 entries and judged these in 3 sections (Junior, Intermediate and Senior) with either Art or Creative writing pieces being submitted.  Saffy was joint winner in the Senior […]

Oxford Success for Former Pupil

Our congratulations are extended to Rachel Porter, a former pupil at the School, who has been the recipient of a Bryant Exhibition Award from Oxford University. Rachel is at Somerville College, Oxford, reading Chemistry towards a Masters Degree.  She is also studying Aromatic & Heterocyclic Pharmaceutical Chemistry as a subsidiary subject. Her award is described […]

Former pupil receives award from President Clinton

Shauna Wood, a former pupil who is currently studying Medicine at Queen’s University Belfast, is one of a small number of students from Northern Ireland to have been awarded an All Ireland Scholarship this year. Shauna travelled to Limerick with her parents at the weekend to accept the Scholarship Certificate from President Bill Clinton at […]

Tree of Knowledge Parents’ Evening

Parents of pupils in Year 12 participated in a ‘Tree of Knowledge’ event on the evening of Wednesday 24 October 2012.  Ben Best highlighted the main aspects of the training session that the Year 12 girls had experienced and focused on good sleep habits and the importance of positive thinking.  Parents experienced for themselves the […]

Interview Skills Day, November 2012

On the 8 November, I and the rest of Year 14 had the privilege of attending a workshop taken by Mr Pat Jamison from Sentinus.  Many of the girls in Year 14 have applied for courses at university that require an interview as the main part of the entry process therefore it was very important.  The […]

Anti-Bullying Week 2012

Monday 19th November starts the annual Anti-Bullying Week campaign. This year’s theme is ‘We’re better without bullying’ and highlights the effects bullying has on achievement. Years 8 – 12 will be involved with assemblies all week, highlighting the seriousness of bullying and advice on how to deal with such unacceptable behaviour.