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Towards the end of term South-West College held a Celebration of Success event where the Schools Partnership pupils were recognised and rewarded for their success and hard work.  Within the School of Creative Arts, Lauren Gavin and Sally Huang were rewarded for their outstanding performance in HSK1 and HSK3 Mandarin Chinese, respectively.  Thier Mandarin tutors,Read more

Having bid farewell to the remaining pupils in school today, the staff spent a very pleasant afternoon on the Lough Shore site enjoying a BBQ catered by Phair Grylls. Fond farewells were extended to a number of staff: Mr Gary Dickson who will start a new post as Teacher of Home Economics in Omagh AcademyRead more

On Monday 15th May, Year 14 enjoyed a fun filled morning on the CC Site before embarking on their study leave and examination period.   In a welcome interlude from their serious study they rediscovered their inner child and spent a few hours entertaining themselves on two obstacle course-style bouncy castles as well as thoroughly soakingRead more

Over the past few weeks, Year 11 Business Studies students have enjoyed participating in a Dragons Den Competition. Groups of students had to create an innovative business product/service aimed at teenagers in Northern Ireland. Each group then pitched their ideas to a panel followed by a tough series of questions regarding their product or service.Read more

Today Year 8 & Year 10 Code Club students were presented with ‘Certificates of Competence in HTML’, accredited by Northern Ireland’s two main teacher training colleges, Stranmillis University College and St Mary’s. This follows on from the students winning the Software Engineers Award at the W5 TechKnow Competition earlier this year. Well done to allRead more

Some talented pipers and drummers had a unique opportunity to perform with members of the Royal Dragoon Guards today. Although the sun shone for most of the time unfortunately it did rain (rather heavily) on their parade! Alongside the musicians other members of the regiment were on had to give advice to pupils who wereRead more

Please note that, for end-of-term activities, both online payment and the return of a signed permission slip to school reception are required.  A number of parents/guardians have paid, but not yet returned permission slips, and pupils will only be permitted to go on an outing if both of the aforementioned criteria have been met.  Read more

On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, the Yr11 Bronze Duke of Ed group enjoyed two days of ‘Canoe Skills’ training at the Share Centre, Lisnaskea. The students were able to learn various key skills and look forward to ‘Canoe Rescue’ and the Practice Expedition next week.  Read more

Share Discvery Village have contacted us to advise that they would like to offer our pupils and their families a 5% discount off a Water Park session at Share Discovery Village over the summer holidays. Quote the discount code SCHOOLS5 at the checkout to get your discount. Discount is available for one booking made betweenRead more

Based upon results from the KS3 Swimming School Championships in April, Ellie Dunlop has been selected for the Tenerife Training Camp in October. Well done Ellie – fabulous achievement!Read more