Cullybackey College has had a phenomenal year so far with charity fundraising. This term the school chose to support Chest, Heart and Stroke and a range of events took place throughout the first half of the school year. These included a Valentine’s themed bun sale hosted by Mrs Cummings’ 9A1/2 Home Economics group and a Valentine’s card […]
Congratulations to our raffle winners who helped to raise money for the Chest, Heart and Stroke charity. Emma Henry correctly guessed the weight of the Easter Egg and Mrs Scullion successfully named our Easter bunny ‘Gracie’. All proceeds go to an excellent cause so very many thanks to everyone who purchased a ticket.
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Sixth Form pupils at Cullybackey College have taken part in one of Northern Ireland’s most engaging road safety initiatives delivered by Autoline Insurance. The programme included a car crash simulator using a specially equipped Ford Focus ST that has been adapted to include in-car screens, speakers, smoke machines and bespoke hydraulics. The vehicle recreated a
On Monday 26th March all junior school pupils participated in a PE Easter Hunt around the school where they were challenged to find and solve hidden clues. They raced against the clock to be the first team to complete all tasks and win an Easter prize. All proceeds went towards our Chest, Heart and Stroke charity fundraising
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Cullybackey PE students represented Co. Antrim recently in the Ulster Sports Hall Athletics Finals at Meadowbank Arena with several students gaining medals in various events. Well done to Cameron McMullan who came third in 4 x 2 lap relay, Ross Stevenson who came 1st in the 2 lap race, 1st in the 8 lap Paarflauf
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Students in Y10 are currently making decisions about what courses they want to take in year 11. Pupils have already been given an information booklet that gives details about the different subjects and paths open to them. The Y10 pupils will be receiving a letter later this week that invites them to take a pathway
On Monday 19th March Cullybackey College hosted its fifth IN-O-V8 event. The school welcomed approximately 800 p7 pupils from the local area to come and take part in this special STEM event. They enjoyed a programme of interactive workshops and shows aiming to engage and enthuse young people about Science and Technology. Cullybackey College had
Once again our Year 8 football team were inches away from a cup final date after losing their second semi-final in the space of a week against Abbey Community School on Friday 16th March, in the Northern Ireland Minor Plate semi-final at Solitude Stadium, home of Cliftonville Football Club. Up against relatively unknown opposition, the
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Scripture Union met again today at lunchtime. Andrew Dickson, Youth Pastor at High Kirk, was our guest speaker. We discussed what makes good friends and positive friendship groups. We thought about how, even though we are all different, God can help us to work together for good.
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Cullybackey College Year 8 footballers produced a blistering performance to overcome Priory College from Holywood to progress to the NI Under 12 Plate semi-final. It was a fast start from both sides with neither team giving an inch in the opening ten minutes. Bailie King-Hay was vital in defence as he made some great interventions
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