24 April 2012
Congratulations to Mr McMahon and the Year 8/9 pupils who have reached the final of the D'alton Cup following their extra-time victory over St. Patrick's Armagh (5-47 vs 4-23) last Friday in Newtonhamilton. Final - Friday 4th May - 6pm - Moy, Co. Tyrone
News
Visit to MJM
5 April 2012
On Wed 4th April group of Yr 14 Design and Technology students visited local manufacturing company MJM Group, based in the Carnbane Industrial Estate, with Head of Dept, Mr Barton. Students observed different facets of the plant operation; project management structure from inception through the design and fabrication phases to installation. Students also learned of the various paths available for career development and progression within such a company. They also gained an appreciati
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On Wed 4th April group of Yr 14 Design and Technology students visited local manufacturing company MJM Group, based in the Carnbane Industrial Estate, with Head of Dept, Mr Barton. Students observed different facets of the plant operation; project management structure from inception through the design and fabrication phases to installation. Students also learned of the various paths available for career development and progression within such a company. They also gained an appreciati
Mass Exodus !
30 March 2012
Last Friday (30th March) the College held their now-annual whole school sponsored walk to Newry Cathedral, where mass was celebrated by Bishop John McAreavy with the entire College pupils and staff.The walk, along the towpath and through the town, is to raise proceeds for Trócaire and the town of Ludwar in Kenya.
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Last Friday (30th March) the College held their now-annual whole school sponsored walk to Newry Cathedral, where mass was celebrated by Bishop John McAreavy with the entire College pupils and staff.The walk, along the towpath and through the town, is to raise proceeds for Trócaire and the town of Ludwar in Kenya.
Polish Sacred Music
23 March 2012
Polska Muzyka Sakralna na Wielki Post A recital of Polish Sacred Music for Lent will take place in the College Chapel on Saturday March 24th at 5.30pm. The recital, organised by S1 student Bartosz Thiede, will include choral music by Surzyński and Zieleński performed by singers from the Schola Cantorum of St Peter’s Cathedral,Belfast. Organ works by Zeleński and Surzyński will be played on the Kenneth Jones organ by Nigel McClintock (organist at St Peter’s Cathedr
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Polska Muzyka Sakralna na Wielki Post A recital of Polish Sacred Music for Lent will take place in the College Chapel on Saturday March 24th at 5.30pm. The recital, organised by S1 student Bartosz Thiede, will include choral music by Surzyński and Zieleński performed by singers from the Schola Cantorum of St Peter’s Cathedral,Belfast. Organ works by Zeleński and Surzyński will be played on the Kenneth Jones organ by Nigel McClintock (organist at St Peter’s Cathedr
Spring Concert
23 March 2012
Spring Concert Tuesday March 27 at 7.30pm. St Colman’s College orchestra will open the annual Spring Concert with Star Wars on Tuesday evening in the school Assembly Hall. The concert promises to be a celebration of the hard work of 100 Year 8 to Year 14 students, who have been preparing a wide range of music for the occasion as an orchestra, band, traditional group or in various ensembles. The choir will be in attendance as always, and take a break from their formal work in order to
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Spring Concert Tuesday March 27 at 7.30pm. St Colman’s College orchestra will open the annual Spring Concert with Star Wars on Tuesday evening in the school Assembly Hall. The concert promises to be a celebration of the hard work of 100 Year 8 to Year 14 students, who have been preparing a wide range of music for the occasion as an orchestra, band, traditional group or in various ensembles. The choir will be in attendance as always, and take a break from their formal work in order to
Young Engineer for Britain
20 March 2012
Congratulations to Yr 14 Mark McEvoy and his Design & Technology teacher, Mr Barton, who recently travelled to the NEC in Birmingham for the UK finals of the 'Big Bang' - UK Science and Engineering Fair. Mark’s route to success began in June 2011 at the Odyssey Arena Belfast when he won the Senior Engineering prize at the Northern Ireland Regional finals of the Young Engineers / Young Innovators competition with his AS Design and Technology Project the ‘Multi – Lift’.The prize included
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Congratulations to Yr 14 Mark McEvoy and his Design & Technology teacher, Mr Barton, who recently travelled to the NEC in Birmingham for the UK finals of the 'Big Bang' - UK Science and Engineering Fair. Mark’s route to success began in June 2011 at the Odyssey Arena Belfast when he won the Senior Engineering prize at the Northern Ireland Regional finals of the Young Engineers / Young Innovators competition with his AS Design and Technology Project the ‘Multi – Lift’.The prize included
Congratulations Conor !
12 March 2012
Congratulations to Yr 12 pupil Conor Wallace who, representing Sacred Heart Boxing Club, Newry, became All-Ireland Champion in the 63Kg division when he won his final bout in Dublin at the weekend. Conor defeated daryl Byrne form the Grangecon club on a points score of 9-8. Well done from everyone in St.Colmans
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Congratulations to Yr 12 pupil Conor Wallace who, representing Sacred Heart Boxing Club, Newry, became All-Ireland Champion in the 63Kg division when he won his final bout in Dublin at the weekend. Conor defeated daryl Byrne form the Grangecon club on a points score of 9-8. Well done from everyone in St.Colmans
All-Ireland Champions
12 March 2012
Congratulations to our Senior Cross Country running team who were crowned Senior Boys All-Ireland Champions on Saturday past when they finished as top school in the All-Ireland Championships race meeting in St.Mary's College Galway. With a combined score of 55 points (lowest score winning the competition, finishing positions 5,9, 19, 22) we finished ahead of St.Malachy's Colege (76) and Clonmel High School (122). Patrick Monaghan finished in 5th place overall. Team members: An
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Congratulations to our Senior Cross Country running team who were crowned Senior Boys All-Ireland Champions on Saturday past when they finished as top school in the All-Ireland Championships race meeting in St.Mary's College Galway. With a combined score of 55 points (lowest score winning the competition, finishing positions 5,9, 19, 22) we finished ahead of St.Malachy's Colege (76) and Clonmel High School (122). Patrick Monaghan finished in 5th place overall. Team members: An
Past-Pupil returns to Music Dept.
28 February 2012
On Thursday 1st March past-pupil Cahal Masterson will return to St Colman’s College to perform a recital of music by Chopin & Debussy for S1-S4 music students and all other interested piano students. Cahal is currently a second year piano student at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin. The recital in St Colman’s College forms part of his preparation for the second round of the Isidor Bajic Memorial Piano Competition to be held inNovi Sad outside Belgrade,Serbia on March 15-1
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On Thursday 1st March past-pupil Cahal Masterson will return to St Colman’s College to perform a recital of music by Chopin & Debussy for S1-S4 music students and all other interested piano students. Cahal is currently a second year piano student at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin. The recital in St Colman’s College forms part of his preparation for the second round of the Isidor Bajic Memorial Piano Competition to be held inNovi Sad outside Belgrade,Serbia on March 15-1
