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Politics students participate in Local Democracy Week event
Mrs Higgins, Politics Department, writes: “ On Friday, four of our Politics students - Ana McKee, Kimberly Watson, Danielle Patterson and Jude Watt - from took part today in Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s Local Democracy Week event. Shimna was one of eleven schools participating, all invited to prepare and present proposed motions to a panel of Councillors. Our students prepared a motion based around tackling violence against women and girls in the local area and w
Shimna Integrated College
Oct 191 min read
Introducing our new Library Team
Ms Clarke, Assistant VP, writes: “Just in time for Reading Week, we're delighted to introduce our Student Library Leaders and Senior Librarians. Their thoughtful, high-quality applications truly showcased their passion for books, learning and leadership. We’re excited to see how they’ll help curate and develop the Library to make it an even more welcoming and inspiring space for all. Here's to a great week of reading-related activities.”
Shimna Integrated College
Oct 191 min read
Sixth Form students broaden their artistic horizons
Ms Poland writes: “We were delighted to welcome Claudia Cocozza from University of the Arts London (UAL) for a series of engaging presentations for Sixth Form students on Thursday. Claudia briefed the students about courses on offer at UAL, as well as providing a workshop offering practical advice on managing personal finances. She also led an advice session focused on personal statements, portfolio development and interview preparation. It was a fantastic opportunity for our
Shimna Integrated College
Oct 191 min read
Musical highlights from our Celebration Evening
At Shimna, we are truly blessed with talented students. Listen for yourselves, with just a few of the magical performances from our celebratory events this week.
Shimna Integrated College
Oct 171 min read
Outstanding students honoured on evenings to celebrate
On Tuesday and Wednesday evening, we celebrated the achievements of Shimna students over the past year. As usual, our annual celebrations were wonderful events, full of stories, music, poetry, plenty of laughter and a few tears. It was our pleasure to present a number of special awards for exceptional achievement. Sports Players of the Year Senior Boys: Conall King Senior Girls: Kari Foster Junior Boys: Fahlin Murphy-McKibbin Junior Girls: Aoife Grant Derek Bailey Cup for R
Shimna Integrated College
Oct 171 min read
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