Shimna News

Thank you to Raymond Shannon of the First Aid Trainers NI team for delivering a three-day course for staff. Well done as well to our...

Mr McCormick, Head of Science writes: “On Thursday, students from Years 9, 10, 12 and 14 channelled their inner Elton John and became rocket men for the day. We had the pleasure of hosting Dr Dave Cutting from Queen’s University, Belfast along with two of his colleagues, Neil and TJ. Dave is a real-life rocket scientist and gave a presentation to the students about how rocketry works, as well as practical activities in building and firing rockets. The Year 12 Double Award S

On Wednesday, our Under-14 Boys Gaelic team compete against St. Joseph’s in the final of the Brother Sharkey Cup. The match will be...

We are closing in on the Parent and Carers Council Big Christmas Raffle 2024. Join us at the Candlelight Concert on Wednesday...

With their exams safely negotiated, our Year 8 students have been getting into the festive spirit with a variety of activities. The Form Class Door challenge is well and truly underway - more to follow on this next week. In Spanish, they have been taking part in our 6th annual Christmas card exchange with the school in Madrid where Ms Hardy used to work. The school, IES Jimena Menéndez Pidal, is just south of the city. Our students designed a Christmas card for their pen pa