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This last day of GCSE practical exams did not disappoint. Students made a range of dishes showing high level skills including venison pie, chicken fajitas with homemade wraps, chicken tagliatelle, butternut soup, red pepper soup, mushroom soup and for desserts we had apple and berry crumble pie, lemon tart and a prune and almond chocolateRead more

Our budding writers were filled with creative energy following their workshop with poet and writer Colm Keegan who was inspiring as always. It could be the start of an exciting journey for the young writers!Read more

We are very proud to share that one of our Year 14 students, Tamzin Hall, has been selected to represent the United Kingdom at the UK–Germany Youth Summit in Berlin this March. Tamzin secured one of just 35 UK places at this fully funded international summit, having been chosen from more than 1,300 applicants nationwideRead more

Year 12 Food and Nutrition students have continued to excel in their practical examinations this week. An outstanding range of dishes was produced, with an exceptionally high standard maintained throughout. The creativity, skill and preparation on display were truly impressive. Congratulations to all involved, and a big thank you to all the families who continueRead more

A reminder that the deadline for permission to be granted and payment to be made for spectators attending next Thursday’s rugby cup finals is 9am, on Friday, 27th February.  A further reminder that those eligible to attend are all pupils in Years 12-14, rugby players in Years 8-11 and siblings of team members. ScreenshotRead more

Fantastic food made by wonderful students- a very proud day in the Home Economics department. Congratulations to all our students and many thanks to all the parents who have supported them!Read more

Following the previous Bounce Back workshop being fully booked, we are delighted to confirm that additional dates have now been added. Bounce Back is a practical 3-week online programme designed to support parents in building calmer, more connected family relationships. The workshop will run across three consecutive Mondays, starting 9th March, from 7.00–8.30pm, delivered onlineRead more

Newry Head of the River took place last Saturday and ERBC took 8 wins over the two races including fastest crew overall for the boys in both races. In Race 1 Evan Donaghy, Ryan Topping, Luke Bailey, Austin Cassidy, Christian Timoney, Andrew Cuthbertson, Cillian Donaghy, Lorcan Sreenivasan and Abbey Wilson won the Men’s Senior EightRead more

There was a strong focus on attendance challenges during the Strategic Area Plan engagements in Enniskillen, Irvinestown and Lisnaskea, hence this reminder! The Department of Education is currently consulting on a new pupil attendance strategy, and it is vital that a wide range of voices contribute so the final policy is relevant, informed and effective.Read more

Year 12 Practical Examinations commenced with Miss Wynne and 12D last week. A very successful showcase of very high skilled dishes were presented, ranging from cheese and onion pinwheels, coconut prawn curry, beef stroganoff, various types of soups and breads, and a vast array of desserts, including crumbles with custard, lemon posset and summer fruitRead more