Shimna News

Our Sixth Form students had the opportunity to hear from Niamh Gallagher from Edge Hill as part of their University Roadshow. The session...

Mr Nesbitt writes: “Year 13 student Ciara has been selected to take part in the BDO NI's Business Insight Programme 2025 in collaboration with Queen's University Business School and Kingspan Stadium. The placement, which takes place across three days in June, will involve training in communication, leadership, sales pitching and teamworking. This hands-on experience will provide Ciara with invaluable insights into the world of work. Well done to Ciara for gaining a place on

A big thank you to Mr Keenan for organising a week of St Patrick’s Day activities in school He writes: “An seachtain seo bhí...

Thank you to Chris Quinn, Commissioner for Children & Young People, for joining us at Shimna this morning. Chris was appointed to the...

Year 13 student Mischa has earned a place on the highly competitive Queen’s University Belfast Senior Academy Programme. This programme offers a unique opportunity for high-achieving students to engage with university-level study, develop essential academic skills and receive expert guidance on their future educational pathways. The Senior Academy is designed to support and inspire academically able students as they prepare for university. Through a series of workshops, men