As part of Children’s Mental Health week from the 3rd to 7th February , Cullybackey College were pleased to invite up and coming local pop band, Lavengro in to perform and share their experiences with all our pupils on Wednesday 5th February. After performing a number of their latest hits, the boys delivered a powerful […]
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Junior Scripture Union met again today at lunchtime in Mrs McDonald’s room. Rachel Sheppard from SUNI was our visiting speaker. Our topic was ‘Fearless.’ We studied the life of Peter, and how God helped him to have the courage to tell others about the love of Jesus. View Gallery
Year 8 pupils took part in a Pipes and Drum workshop this week in the Music Department, led by Mr David Reid and our very own Year 10 pupil, and world champion, Samuel Hanna. Pupils had a short performance from David and Samuel, learned how the pipes and drums work and got the opportunity to
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On Friday 11th October, the Health and Social Care students completed a Dementia Awareness course that related to their current unit of study on the elderly. Students gained knowledge on how to look out for signs and symptoms of dementia and were given practical examples of what it is like to live with the illness
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Year 8 pupils finished their topic of Ecology in Science with an animal show from Casey’s Creatures. Pupils were treated to meeting a range of animals including an armadillo, a raccoon dog and a meerkat. During the show, they learned about each of the animals’ special adaptations and habitats. Year 8 got the opportunity to
Steve McGall, Youth Worker in 1st Ahoghill Church, spoke at SU today. We talked about how Joseph in the old Testament trusted God, even when things in his life didn’t go to plan. We need to remember that God is in control and is working for our good and his glory.
Year 10 students successfully participated in the World of Enterprise workshop delivered by Mrs. Boyle, Chief Executive of Ballymena Business Centre. The pupils discussed the importance of small businesses for the social and economic development of our local area. The workshop encouraged pupils to explore the option of starting their own business, with Mrs. Boyle being
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As part of their Year 8 study, History pupils welcomed the Normans to Cullybackey College on Wednesday 28th November 2018. During the course of the workshop pupils advanced their knowledge and understanding of the weapons used by the Normans, the tactics used by the Normans during the Battle of Hastings and took part in a
On Thursday 25th October, local artist Jason Hale was invited to work alongside our Y12 GCSE Art and Design pupils within the medium of printmaking. With an emphasis within the new CCEA specification on working within the creative industries and meeting practitioners, this was an excellent opportunity for our pupils to find out first-hand what
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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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