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April 2022
Ignite Workshop
This week Orla from Ignite worked with each of our Year 11 and 12 registration classes. Students focused on dealing with pressure, stress and preparing for their up and coming exams. Brilliant sessions where student immensely benefitted.
History and Politics Easter Revision
It was great to see large numbers of GCSE and A-Level History and Politics students attending Easter revision sessions in preparation for their up and coming examinations. The commitment and dedication of students must be commended.
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Year 14 History Trip to Dublin
Year 14 History students recently visited Dublin to compliment their knowledge of the A2 level unit, the Partition of Ireland. During the day, students undertook guided tours of Kilmainham Gaol, Glasnevin Cemetery and Arbour Hill Cemetery – all significant locations relevant to their studies. Students also took part in a walking tour of Easter Rising,
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Sports Fun Day
As part of the Lidl Community Works Sport for Good Programme, our sixth form pupils organised and ran their ‘Sports Fun Day’. Their chosen event was a great success – it involved all Year 10 boys and girls during PE classes. Activities included traditional sports such as the wellie boot throw, 3 legged races, egg
Lidl Community Works Sport for Good Programme
This year our Year 13 and 14 students had the opportunity to work alongside Paralympian Dr Michael McKillop MBE, as part of the Lidl Community Works Sport for Good Programme. Our sixth form students as well as both Year 9 and 10 year groups had the opportunity to hear about his inspirational story and the
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National Pi Day
To celebrate Pi Day, pupils were set a challenge to see who could recall Pi to 100 decimal places. Congratulations to Daisy Pritchard (10A1), Filip Izykowicz (9A1) and Lewis Maternaghan (9A1) who rose to the challenge and also put their Maths teacher to the test! Well done to everyone involved.
Young Enterprise Success Skills Programme
On Monday Year 13 students took part in the Young Enterprise Success Skills Programme. This very worthwhile programme helped the students develop their employability skills through learning how to complete a CV, job application and how to prepare for an interview for their future careers. Thank you to Eleanor for delivering the sessions.
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Cullybackey Golf Team
Our senior golf team entered the Ulster Schools’ Senior Golf Championship at Kirkistown Golf Club recently. The team consisted of William Hammond, Kenny Nicholl, Kaeden Anderson and Josh Nicholl. These boys were part of the team which won the Junior age competition in 2020. Unfortunately on this occasion it wasn’t to be, with the team
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Stuart Reid Visits Cullybackey College!
On Friday 8th April Cullybackey College hosted award-winning Scottish author Stuart Reid. Year 8 and 9 were entertained as Stuart talked about the importance of reading and brought to life some extracts from his ‘Gorgeous George’ series of books (with the help of some willing volunteers!). Some classes went on to have ‘creative writing’ workshops with
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