A group of our Year 11 boys are gearing up for their charity bike ride, which will take place in our fitness suite tomorrow. Earlier this week, the boys met with Sarah-Jane Campbell, Service Manager at The Well, the boys’ chosen charity. The Well is dedicated to promoting positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in our community - https://thewellhub.net/ Sarah Jane shared her admiration for the boys’ initiative: “I am blown away by the boys’ determination. It’s a tough

Our Senior Girls played very well today but lost out narrowly to Sullivan Upper GS. Having led 11 goals to 5 at half time, our team struggled to deal with a tremendous rally by Sullivan in the third quarter, eventually losing out 17-16. Credit goes to Katelyn McClelland, who played centre and instigated the attack, assisted by Mila Astruc-Kidd and Hope Sherlock, who fed the ball to goal shooter Lucy McGrady. The defence was led by Emily Allister, assisted by Evie Gorman, Emil

Thanks to our Senior Leaders for bringing together representatives of the different Form Classes this morning. It was a valuable opportunity for student voice, with meetings held in Key Stages to evaluate school experience across the year groups.   The Student Leaders will meet with the Principal later this week to review feedback and take forward proposals for improvement.

Our Under-16 boys have secured a semi-final berth, with a comprehensive 8-19 to 2-3 over St Patrick’s Ballymena in the quarter-finals. It was an all-round team performance, with Max Emerson, Darragh Smyth and Nathan Kelly all starring in front of goal. Dara McGrath, Fahlin Murphy McKibben and captain Tom Heaney Sloan also played exceptionally well. Player of the Match went to Darragh Symth for his controlled performance, goals and a wonderful long-distance 2 pointer.

Preparations are in full swing for our whole-school production next month, James Barry’s The Wizard of Oz. It’s going to be wicked! Tickets are priced at £5 each. You can book your seats through this link: Tickets for Wizard of Oz Performances: Wednesday 17th December - 7:30pm start time Thursday 18th December - 7:30pm start time Book early to avoid disappointment.