The Year 13 Habitat for Humanity Project continued on the last Friday before half -term and this week, with a volunteer day at the Ballymena ReStore and a workshop in Cullybackey College. At the ReStore, students got stuck in clearing shelves, cleaning, painting and building a kitchen. In the final workshop we learned about how […]
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Six of our Year 13 students entered the Rotary Club Youth Leadership Development Competition. This event focuses on work experience, leadership, personal achievements, planning and organisation with the emphasis on the qualities needed for leadership and leadership potential. Following an interview process conducted by two local Rotarians, Beth Stewart was announced as the winner of the school
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The University Roadshow was in school on Thursday 18th October to deliver a Careers presentation about securing a place at a University. They talked about the application process, the importance of Personal Statement writing and the finances required, which was highly informative and enjoyable for our Sixth Form pupils.
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The Year 9 Hockey team played the first round of the Ballymena League against rivals Slemish on Wednesday 17th October, with an incredible win of 5-0. The girls started off the game well, with lots of energy and determination. This showed in the game as they spent most of the match in the Slemish half, constantly attacking.
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The Year 8 team got off to a blistering start in this year’s Northern Ireland Cup with a 9-0 victory over Carrick Grammar. Goals from Robbie Spiers (x3), Jamie Archer (x2), James Orr (x2), Kenzie Meharg and Bradley Darragh sealed an impressive victory. In their first competitive game, the result was a reflection of the
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The senior team, led by Matthew Kirk, got off to a great start in the most prestigious competition in schools’ football with a 5-3 victory over Oakgrove Integrated, Londonderry. A superb hat-trick for Dane Archer, a thunderbolt from all of 35 yards from Matthew Kirk and a dipping long range effort from Calan McFall was
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It was the turn of the Junior pupils today and for their successes to be celebrated. They received achievement certificates and enjoyed pizza as a reward for their hard work, kindness and dedication to the school. Well done everyone!
Junior SU met again on Thursday and had a great time of fun, food and fellowship. With double the numbers this week, they clearly took the challenge of ‘bring a friend next time’ to heart! We heard an encouraging yet challenging message from Andrew Dickson of High Kirk. Andrew reminded us that Jesus pursues us so
Senior pupils were rewarded in this morning’s assembly for starting the school year with hard work, dedication and a commitment to helping others. Achievement certificates were presented by Reverend Moffett, who led this morning’s worship, and reward winners will be treated to pizza this lunchtime, supplied by Domino’s. Well done everyone!
Another highly successful year for Cullybackey College was celebrated today with our annual Prize Giving event. The academic, sporting and musical achievements of our pupils were honoured and we couldn’t be prouder of all they have accomplished. More information and photographs to follow next week.