We were delighted last week to welcome past-pupil & internationally acclaimed Fashion Stylist, Caroline Baxter, to the Loreto Art and Design Department. Caroline was invited back the our school by Head of Department, Mrs McGuigan, to deliver a Careers’ Talk to a group of students from Years 10-14. Caroline was taught A’ Level Art & […]
We are immensely proud of Niamh, our champion Year 12 Show-Jumper, who has had phenomenal recent success in her sport. In August she represented Ireland at the European Championships in Poland, where she and her teammates won team Gold. Niamh was the only girl on the team and she also finished 9th individually. Following […]
Pushing their comfort zones to the outer limits, six of our students travelled to Cambodia in July 2019 to take part in a Camps International 4-week expedition. Casey Devlin, Bronagh Leonard, Zara McGrath and Lisa Denton, Year 13, along with Lauren Gaynor and Caitlin Houston, Year 12, were led by Dr Laura O’Dolan on this incredible […]
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Dates for the Diary 2019
2019 – June
ICT Excellence Awards 2019 We were delighted to be shortlisted in the ICT Excellence Awards 2019 in conjunction with Capita; C2K and the Education Authority. These Awards celebrate the innovative and collaborative use of technology in schools across Northern Ireland and the positive impact on students and their wider communities. In the category of Overcoming […]
LORETO KEY STAGE 3 PASTORAL HOUSE SYSTEM The Pastoral House System encourages pupils from Years 8, 9 & 10 to get to know and work alongside one another, thereby fostering co-operation and nurturing a sense of service, camaraderie and healthy competition. The House System promotes good work and behaviour, teamwork and opportunities to take on […]
Our current Year 13 pupils were formally acknowledged for their outstanding GCSE success at a special assembly. The girls were congratulated by Principal, Mrs O’Hanlon and by Head of Post-16, Ms Fahy. To be placed top of the NI (Belfast Telegraph) League Table is indeed an incredible achievement and credit was given to the pupils and their […]
Loreto Show Jumping Team secured first and second place at the Drumragh Show in the Open Competition. They have now qualified for Balmoral!
PRAGUE YOUNG BOHEMIA 2019 WINNERS Our school choir, comprised of sixty talented senior students, travelled to Prague on Thursday 21st of March to compete in the prestigious Prague Young Bohemia competition. This was our school’s sixth time to participate in the festival and we were truly delighted to secure an ‘overall’ win for the second […]
We are absolutely delighted to be announced top of the 2019 Northern Ireland GCSE League Table! https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/revealed-five-schools-share-the-top-spot-in-gcse-league-table-results-37939064.html
