The Year 13 Certificate of Personal Effectiveness class recently organised a fundraiser in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support as part of their course. They had fun raising money by asking people to guess the number of sweets in the jar and also ran a lolly pop pick. They would like to thank all those who […]
The unstoppable fundraising force of Cullybackey College continued on Tuesday 19th December. Pupils took part in a sponsored cycle to raise yet more money for the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice. Well done to all of our hard working cyclists and a special thank you to Joe Martin at MBS Indoor Cycling and Fitness Centre, Cullybackey,
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Pupils of GCSE Music travelled to Belfast for a visit to the Ulster Orchestra in the Ulster Hall. For many it was their first orchestra concert. The music featured highlights from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, helping us all to get in the festive spirit while learning more about the instruments of the orchestra first hand.
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Cullybackey College Choir and Orchestra were delighted to lead the school in their annual Carol Service, celebrating the birth of Jesus and the hope that comes with the Christmas season. A special thanks goes to Bethan Millar and Christopher Jamieson for their beautiful solos, the excellent readers, to Mrs Smyth for her wonderful piano playing
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The fundraising for the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice continued today, Wednesday 13th December. Sixth Form pupils provided tea, coffee and a delicious selection of festive tray bakes for staff at the College. The pupils have been working hard to raise money for such a great and worthwhile cause.
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Pupils began Christmas celebrations at the Scripture Union party on Thursday 7th December. Fun was had by all playing games, building snowmen, eating treats and sharing the word of God.
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Guest speaker, Simon James, visited Cullybackey College on Thursday 7th December. He delivered an insightful talk on Cyber Bullying and Online Safety. The pupils were also treated to some musical entertainment with Mr James impressing the school with his rendition of some popular songs as well as his own material.
Mr Keith Carmichael, Managing Director of the Ross Park Hotel in Kells, allowed himself to be interviewed by an enthusiastic bunch of Year 14 Business pupils from Cullybackey College! The pupils had a guided tour of the hotel and then had an opportunity to interview Mr Carmichael to learn more about the importance of providing good Customer Service.
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Festive cheered arrived at Cullybackey College on Wednesday 6th December. Pupils and staff enjoyed a traditional Christmas dinner in the canteen along with a range of delicious desserts. Thank you to the canteen staff for all of their hard work and preparation.
On Tuesday 5th December, pupils gathered in the assembly hall to hear about the important work of the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice, our school’s chosen charity this term. Miss Valerie Peacock, a Nurse Specialist with the hospice (and Miss Peacock’s twin sister!) spoke about the important work that the hospice undertakes. Sixth Form pupils in