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Shimna students compete in Ulster Schools Cross-Country Championships
Earlier today, three Shimna students competed in the Ulster Cross-Country championships. They deserve great credit for the way they battled through heavy rainfall and icy wind at the event held in Mallusk. Year 9 student Jamie recovered well after an early fall to finish strongly in the minor boys 2.3km race in a time of 9:39 seconds. Year 12 student Jamie also ran a great race in the Intermediate boys over 4.6km. He maintained a very steady pace throughout and finished 24th
Shimna Integrated College
Feb 181 min read
Fundraiser presentation to Mourne Stimulus
Great to welcome in our friends from Mourne Stimulus, the fantastic daycare charity in Kilkeel. We were delighted to present them with a cheque for the amount raised in one of our recent student-led fundraisers. https://www.mournestimulus.com/
Shimna Integrated College
Feb 181 min read
BBC team delivers thought-provoking session on news agenda
Yesterday, our Year 10 students took part in the BBC ‘Other Side of the Story’ workshop, exploring how news is created, how it can be distorted online and how to recognise bias and misinformation. We’re very grateful to the BBC team for delivering such a thought-provoking and valuable session. We look forward to their follow-up visit in a few weeks’ time.
Shimna Integrated College
Feb 181 min read
U13 Boys’ Basketball earn debut victory
Our new U13 Basketball team performed brilliantly in their first ever game on Friday afternoon, defeating St Louis Grammar. Shimna started brightly, with Levon Foran hitting two early 3-pointers to give Shimna an early lead. Shimna stayed on top for the next two quarters, with Reece, Fionn, Callum, Jamie and Ryan all impressing. To their credit, St. Louis did not give up the fight and roared back in the 3rd and 4th quarter to leave nothing between the sides with 30 seconds to
Shimna Integrated College
Feb 91 min read
Celebrating Achievement across the College
Last week, we celebrated achievement across the College with assemblies marking the tremendous academic work, effort and milestones of students over the past term. Check out the film to see who achieved our very first Gold milestone award - a very deserving Year 13 student. Parents & carers can download the ePraise app or login at www.epraise.co.uk using the email supplied to the College. You will be able to view positive feedback giving you a clear window into your child’s
Shimna Integrated College
Feb 81 min read
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