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St Louis Staff raise over £1000 for PIPS!

SLG Staff Relay On the 2nd of May 2016 five members of our teaching staff completed a relay in the Belfast City Marathon. Mrs McToal, Mr Trainor, Miss Glavin, Mr McLernon and Miss Wallace ran on behalf of PIPS Belfast; A Charity for the Prevention of Suicide and Self Harm. What PIPS does; Offers support to individuals who are considering ending their own lives ...

St Louis pupils attend Good Friday Generation BBC Event

The following Government and Politics pupils got involved in the Good Friday Generation BBC Event -Bobby Clarke, Nathan O'Kane, Jack Hampton ,Ronan Hasson and Ernine Darragh   A great time was had by all involved.  While our pupils had great questions for the candidates they were unfortunately not given the opportunity.  The experience though was well worth the trip to Be...

Sentinus ICT Roadshow visits St Louis!

A successful day as the Sentinus ICT Roadshow arrived in St Louis. Pupils where introduced to programming using Java.  Students also used Makey Makey boards to invent their own keyboard... Small steps into a future in Computer Science! ...

St Louis tops league table!

Congratulations to staff and pupils on this wonderful achievement…another year of excellence!     ...

Masita Paddy Buggy Cup All-Ireland Colleges’ Senior Hurling final

St Louis Ballymena 2-13           Abbey CBS Tipperary 2-19 AET Two refereeing decisions in the 73rd minute of an exciting Masita Paddy Buggy Cup All-Ireland Colleges’ Senior Hurling final ultimately decided the outcome and edged Abbey CBS into a match-winning position. Ciaran Elliott had once again slipped his marker on the wing a...

Foresters’ Semi Final

St Louis 0-13 St Killian’s Garron Tower 1-12   St Louis’ totally dominated the first half of their semi final on Friday afternoon and were seemingly cruising to the final.  St Killian’s had no answer for St Louis’ speed, skill or team work as five points from the hurl of Seáan Elliott (four of them frees) along with scores from Shaun McFadden, Darrag...

Vote Aaron for Youth Parliment!

As you are all aware this is the year of some very important elections, one of our very able and enthusiastic Year 13 students, Aaron McKeever,  is standing for the UK Youth Parliament.  As such he will require as many of our pupils and teachers, as possible, to vote for him. Click the link below to vote for Aaron!   http://www.youthvoteni.com/     ...

St Louis through to All Ireland Final!

Masita All-Ireland Paddy Buggy Cup semi-final St Louis Ballymena 2-14 St Raphael’s Loughrea 2-6 When St Louis Ballymena turned around at half-time to face the breeze just five points up in this Masita All-Ireland Paddy Buggy Cup semi-final on Saturday, many of their supporters in the large crowd at DCU wondered if they had done enough after dominating play in that opening half hour. Cia...

Seachtain na Gaeilge 2016

Mon 14 March: Céilí Year 8 pupils, 1.40 – 3.30 Tues 15 March : ‘Rith’ – run in support of Irish + quiz Year 9 pupils 11.00 – 12.10 Year 9  Quiz : 1.40 – 3.30 Wed  16 March : Year 10 pupils ; 1.40 – 3.30 Tura Arutura Gaelic Speaker Tura is a dancer from Zimbabwe. He moved to Belf...

St.Louis Celebrates World Book Day!

Our school ran a number of events to mark the occasion of World Book Day which took place on Thursday 3rd March. These included a Book Swap during registration and ‘Drop Everything and Read’ when pupils in KS3 had the chance to read their favourite novel during Period 1. All KS3 pupils had the opportunity to write a review of the novel they had chosen to read during Period 1 an...