Shimna News

Mrs Doyle writes: “A great victory for the Junior Girls today against Sullivan Upper, winning 23 goals to 13. Shimna are now through to the semi-finals of the Shield. The team trailed by three goals in the first quarter as they struggled to settle and play to their usual high level. By the end of the second quarter, they had levelled the score and we're leading 17 goals to 12 in the third and winning 23 to 13 at full time. All girls played very competitively with the main a

Ms Poland writes: “Yesterday, our Year 13 students attended the NMD LMP Careers Fair in Downpatrick, where they explored a range of...

Shimna cross-country runners raced in the Down Schools Cross Country Championships on Tuesday. Held at the Billy Neil Centre, the conditions were tough but Shimna runners ran very competitively, with some excellent results. Outstanding performances included Kari 4th in the Intermediate girls; Eve 7th and Parisa 10th in the Junior Girls; and Jamie 8th in Mini Boys. All qualify for the Ulster Championships, as do the Junior Girls team of Eve, Parisa, Niamh and Kate. Pictured a

Mrs Doyle writes: “Shimna had a convincing win over Grosvenor GS in the NI Junior Netball Shield, winning 26/3. Shimna will play Sullivan GS next and are just one game away from the NI Quarter Final. Once again, our excellent attacking players Hope, Lucy and Kate excelled in a high-scoring performance. The mid court players, Mila, Parisa, Sophie, Eve, Michaela and Annie combined to deliver a steady flow of passes into the attacking circle. Shimna's strong defence led by Nia

Our Year 10 Bronze DofE students have commenced their training. The group practised putting up and down tents. Equally, important, they...