Year 8 Spelling Bee

By R Erwin on 17 October, 2024

On Wednesday 16th October we hosted a highly competitive Year 8 ‘Spooky’ House Spelling Bee, featuring twelve talented participants. After a closely contested event, Russell House emerged victorious, with Leo Marshall […]

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U16 Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Shield Winners!

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Congratulations to our U16 Colts who have retained the Danske Bank Ulster Schools’ Shield for the second consecutive year, defeating RSA in yesterday’s final.

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Archery Success

By R Erwin on 15 October, 2024

Congratulations to Year 10 pupil Jess, who has been selected for the NI Archery Performance Academy. This is especially impressive given that she’s only been in the sport for a […]

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NI Inter Schools Show Jumping League

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We’ve reached the halfway point of the NI Inter Schools Show Jumping League and both of our teams performed brilliantly at the weekend. Our Novice team of Erin, Summer, and […]

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Year 10 Geography Field Trip

By R Erwin on 11 October, 2024

Year 10 pupils enjoyed fantastic weather this week for their Geography fieldwork in Portrush, exploring whether tourism is on the rise or in decline. A highlight for Mr Shaw’s class […]

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Period Dignity 2024/25

By R Erwin on 9 October, 2024

All of our Year 8 pupils took part in a presentation during LLW this week about Period Dignity. Ballyclare High School fully supports CCEA’s Period Dignity policy, which aims to […]

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Ballyclare High Pupils and Staff Meet HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

By R Erwin on 7 October, 2024

Last week, ten of our pupils joined schools from across Northern Ireland to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Joint Award (the collaboration between @DofE and Gaisce, Ireland’s President’s Award) […]

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Ballyclare High’s Macmillan Coffee Morning

By R Erwin on 27 September, 2024

Today, staff came together at break to enjoy some delicious treats and raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. A huge thank you goes to everyone who donated, baked, and participated. […]

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Year 8 Breckenhill Trip

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This week, Year 8 enjoyed a fun-filled day at Breckenhill with their Buddies and Form Tutors. It was wonderful to see them bonding and getting to know one another through […]

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Annual Distribution of Prizes 2024

By R Erwin on 20 September, 2024

Ballyclare High School’s Annual Distribution of Prizes took place last night, celebrating the achievements of our pupils in both academic and extra-curricular fields. The event brought together pupils, parents, and […]

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