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REBECCA WINS SEELB AWARD
Year 13 student Rebecca Robinson was presented with a beautiful glass trophy at the annual South Eastern Education and Library Board's Outstanding Achievement Awards, held in the I...
TICKETS ON SALE FOR THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Tickets are now on sale for the School's production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The Sound of Music", which opens on Wednesday 8 December at 7.30pm for a four night...
HANNAH WINS ROTARY YOUNG LEADERSHIP PRIZE
Hannah Lennon from Year 13 has won a place on the prestigious Young Leaders programme organised by Rotary Ireland. Hannah emerged victorious from the initial heat of...
DAVID HITS TOP GEAR
David McClurg from Year 14 has been crowned Northern Ireland Champion in sprint racing (Class 6), driving his Citroen AX to victory over a series of eight rounds at Kirkistown and ...
EUROSCOLA SUCCESS
Eight students from Years 13 and 14 have won a fully funded trip to visit the European Parliament in Strasbourg. In a competition open to post-primary schools in Northern Ireland a...
DOWN HIGH VICTORIOUS IN GEOGRAPHY QUIZ
Down High School has triumphed in the annual World Wise Geography Quiz organised by the Geographical Association. The team, consisting of Clare Cunningham from Year 12 (captain) an...
MUSIC FOR AN AUTUMN EVENING
The annual informal instrumental and vocal concert, Music for an Autumn’s Evening, was held in the School’s assembly hall on Tuesday 9 November. More than fifty pupils ...
MICHELLE GILDERNEW VISITS CURRENT AFFAIRS SOCIETY
The Current Affairs Society welcomed Agriculture Minister Michelle Gildernew, MP and MLA for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, to its November meeting. Ms Gildernew outlined how and...
DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD SCHEME
A number of Year 13 students have received Duke of Edinburgh Silver Awards. They are Louis Patterson, Matthew Stewart, Fiona Rooney, Simon Bailey and Patrick Calvert....
FRENCH-HISTORY TRIP 2010
A party of 44 pupils and five teachers have just returned from the seventh History-French trip to the Great War battlefields and Paris.The group travelled by air to the French...
