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Carol Service

The annual St Louis’ Carol Service took place on Tuesday 19th December. As ever, there was a rich blend of music, reflective readings, drama and poetry which was all professionally interwoven to make the event really uplifting.   It is obvious that there was much time and energy in the preparation to ensure that all went exceptionally went well on the night. Well done to every...

Catholics Caring Toy Appeal

A sample of some of the numerous gifts purchased by students from Years 8 to 14 to help children and families in need this Christmas. The toys are delivered to Santa’s little helpers for delivery by Santa in time for Christmas. This is part of the St. Vincent de Paul and Salvation Army Christmas appeal which the students respond to each year with such compassion and concern for those le...

Christmas Dinner Day

The school canteen served Christmas dinner with all the trimmings to staff and pupils on Thursday 14th December. This annual event is undoubtedly the busiest day in the canteen's calendar! Huge thanks to the canteen staff, who once again, made the event such a success! ...

Manchester Trip

Heavy snow and freezing temperatures meant it was an early start for the Year 9 pupils and staff who were travelling to Manchester for the school’s second annual Soccer Trip.   Despite the weather, it was a smooth ferry crossing from Dublin to Holyhead on the splendid Ulysses ship.  There was a stop off enroute to Manchester at the Cheshire Oaks Outlet for a spot of lunch a...

House Trip

A great day had by all at our House Trip to Peter Pan at the Grand Opera House! Well done to all our winners! ...

British Education Awards

Past pupil, Niamh Gould has been selected as a finalist in the British Education Awards 2018  A level category. Also, current Year 13 student, Alisija Sestakova, has been selected as a finalist in the GCSE category.   Both Niamh, Alisija and theur families have been invited to a gala dinner in the Hilton Manchester on Wednesday 31st January when the ov...

Lego League!

  St Louis compete in first Lego League programming challenge finishing in 6th place overall! Well done to all involved and special thanks to Mr McAfee and Mr McNaughton. ...

Senior Camogs Book Ulster Final Place

Ulster Colleges Senior Camogie St Louis midfielder Maura Downey in action during Monday’s Corn Uan Uladh semi-final win over St Pat’s Maghera in Ballymena. Pic by John McIlwaine Corn Uan Uladh semi-final St Louis Ballymena 4-1 St Patrick’s Maghera 0-3 St Louis Ballymena won the last of their five Corn Uan Uladh titles in 1951 and yesterday they reached their first fin...

The Raven

Well done to Mr O'Hare and his contributors on issue 1 of 'The Raven', a literary magazine for St Louis'. A wonderful anthology of impressive creative work from our students! ...

Shoebox Appeal 2017

Once again, the St Louis’ community responded to the Christmas Shoebox Appeal with overwhelming generosity. The school collected 251 shoeboxes filled with presents which were lovingly made up by pupils, parents and staff for the desperately underprivileged in Eastern Europe. The ‘Road of Hope’ charity will deliver these shoeboxes to those trapped in poverty for various rea...