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Northern Ireland Schools' Debating Competition

Eabha Lynn and Catriona McCrory semi-finalists in the Northern Ireland Schools' Debating Competition pictured in Council Chambers, Mossley Hill Civic Centre, with other competitors and Paul Hamill, Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey. ...

Daniella is Pramerica’s Top Youth Volunteer 2018

  Daniella Timperley, a Year 13 student at St Louis Grammar, has been named as Ireland’s Top Youth Volunteer at the Pramerica Spirit of Community Awards in Dublin on Thursday 22nd March.   Twenty outstanding young people were recognised from across the island of Ireland for the exemplary volunteer work carried out in their local communities. Daniella went on to w...

Traditional Music Group play at Castletower

St. Louis Irish Traditional Music Group, led by Mr Convery, were delighted to have been invited to Castletower School, Ballymena, on 12th March 2018, to play at their special St. Patrick’s Day Assembly. Our talented musicians played several sets of tunes of various types ranging from slow airs to jigs and reels for the special assembly. The Castletower pupils and staff...

St Louis Top School in NI!

As a school community, we were absolutely delighted with our academic outcomes last year.  With such a large and vibrant Sixth Form it is always a cause for celebration when so many students can have the opportunity to achieve so highly at ‘A’ Level stage 96.5% A* - C / 88% A* - B grades.  These are simply phenomenal outcomes and richly deserved.  In the competi...

Book Fair 2018

Scholastic Book Fair is a wonderful reading event held in St. Louis library on an annual basis for everyone to enjoy and to develop a life-long love of reading. The Book Fair has over 200 top children's titles from over fifty publishers, carefully chosen to reflect all tastes and abilities. With books starting from only £2.99 plus exclusive titles that you won't see in the shops or at any...

World Book Day in St.Louis

To mark this special day, St.Louis pupils have been engaged in a range of activities. All Year 8 pupils have been working to produce their own presentation on their ‘Book Idol’. Today, a winner from each class was announced and those pupils shared their presentations with the rest of their year group. The winners were:Maria Gately (8 Laragh); Connor McAleese (8 Lurig); Orlaith M...

Truth and Reconciliation

This year, 2018 marks the 20th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, and with it, the end of Troubles. Two decades have come and gone, and a new generation of young people have arrived – but many lack awareness of the tragedy and bitterness that came as a result of the Troubles. On Wednesday, St Louis Grammar School hosted the Truth and Reconciliation Platform, which had four spe...

Trip to Romania

Thirty six Lower Sixth St Louis spent an enjoyable and rewarding week in the Brasov area over the mid-term break as part of the Friends for Romania winter trip.    As usual, our students deserve tremendous credit for their fundraising and commitment to the trip since September.  An incredible amount of money was raised once again which is used to purchase essential items f...

NI award top GCSE Construction Success

CITB NI recognised those who got top accolades in GCSE Construction and the Built Environment in 2017 at the Annual Chartered Institute of Building Awards held at Nutts Corner Training Centre. The GCSE in Construction and the Built Environment has been developed by CCEA to help students develop knowledge and understanding of the construction industry and have opportunities to apply their d...

Gilbert & George exhibition

Pupils from Years 11 to 14 Art & Design attended an educational trip on Thursday, 8th February. We went to Belfast to view an exhibition of work by world renowned artists Gilbert & George at the MAC Gallery and then on to the True Colours exhibition at the Ulster Museum. This trip enabled us to view high level examples of exam work and also to view the work of first hand artists, wh...