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McLarnon Cup Semi Final Defeat

St Louis’ GS 2-8 St Ciaran’s Ballygawley 0-17   St Louis’ MacLarnon Cup squad’s hopes of reaching a first senior final in almost 20 years were dashed on Saturday afternoon in Ballinderry.  Their opponents St Ciaran’s Ballygawley were formidable opposition and while St Louis’ held a slender lead at half time, the Tyrone side created and convert...

British Education Awards

Congratulations to Aisling Laverty who was shortlisted as one of only four students in Northern Ireland for The British Education Awards (BEA). The BEA have been established to promote excellence in British education. This award recognises the value and importance of education and learning as the foundation to a good quality of life and for future success. The BEA identifies and celebrates...

Romania 2017

On Sunday 12thFebruary, 36 students and 5 St Louis’ staff travelled to Brasov for the school’s annual winter Friends for Romania trip.  Once again the St Louis’ students had undertaken a massive fundraising programme and their efforts was used to purchase essential items for all the children’s homes, centres and schools they visited throughout the week. It wa...

Pope John Paul II Awards

On Thursday 10thFebruary 22 sixth year students facilitated by Miss Bigmore received the Pope John Paul II Award. The Pope John Paul II Award is dedicated to the memory of the late Pope John Paul II whose love of young people was so profound. The Pope John Paul II Award will enable the pupils to become more actively involved in the life of their parish and community. Religion is not jus...

Year 14 Home Economics Pupils visit to FACTS

On Thursday 2nd February Year 14 Home Economics Pupils visited the Food and Consumer Testing Suite (FACTS) at Ulster University’s Coleraine Campus.    Dr Amy Burns presented an overview of the Consumer Management and Food Innovation degree programme.  As Course Director and Module Coordinator for the Food Innovation module, she led a sensory overview and ‘sup...

Year 11 pupil in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe!

Year 11 student, Jude Dobbin, is to star in the Youth Lyric's production of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe!  ...

Past Pupil Tara in the City of Angels!

SLG Past Pupil and Musician, Tara McNeill will be in Los Angeles Next Sunday, February 12, in search of her Destiny! Tara will be at a ceremony in which she and the rest of the ladies in Celtic Woman are among the nominees for a Grammy for their Classical CD - Destiny! She plays the harp on the album and is now a Celtic Woman violinist too! Tara says "I always admired the style of C...

Internet Safety Day!

  This week in school we are thinking about Internet Safety at our assemblies and during ICT class. With the escalating popularity and usability of the Internet, it is only normal that issues like Internet security or Internet safety are being discussed. In order to understand why you need to safeguard your privacy and maintain Internet safety standards, it is very important to be ...

Open Nights 2017

Another successful set of Open Nights at SLG with record breaking attendance on both nights! Perspective parents and students were guided round our school by teachers and prefects and had the opportunity to hear musical delights, sample culinary treats, partake in science experiments, create games using Scratch coding, play basketball, listen to plays and poetry, make prayer petition...

Well done to our Subway Challenge Finalists!

Well done to our Year 14 students Matthew Dempsey, Catriona Graham, Aaron McLean, Sam Reilly and Geana Convery who came second in the NI Subway Challenge!  The competition encouraged students to construct a brand new, healthy sub sandwich. Our team completed several tasks ranging from designing a low fat sub that had to meet certain limits of both saturated and unsaturated f...