by E Mackie | Oct 15, 2018 | Front Page, History
On Thursday Year 11 students visited the synagogue in Belfast and got the opportunity to meet and hear the story of Joan Salter MBE. She is a child survivor of the Holocaust. She was born in 1940 to Polish Jewish parents and she was three months old when Belgium was...
by E Mackie | Oct 9, 2018 | Front Page, History
Mrs McCartney and Mr Kennedy’s Year 13 Public Services class were joined by Councillor Michael Goodman of Sinn Fein and Councillor Phillip Brett of the DUP today. The councillors talked to the pupils about the challenges of local politics, the role and...
by E Mackie | Oct 9, 2018 | Front Page, History
Congratulations to our Historians of the Month for September. Well done for all your hard work and effort. #heroichistorians #learningwithoutlimits #aspiretosucceed [soliloquy id=”6485″]
by E Mackie | Sep 25, 2018 | Front Page, History
Year 10 pupils continued their participation in the School University Partnerships Initiative from last year. They met with students from Rosstulla, Abbey Community College and Belfast High to present their entries into the SUPI – in conjunction with the...
by E Mackie | May 23, 2018 | Front Page, History
[soliloquy id=”5148″] A Year 9 History class took part in this Newtownabbey Learning Community Project. Working with Researches at Queen’s University our project was based on World War 1, Living Legacies. Working with groups from Rosstulla, Belfast High...
by E Mackie | Apr 23, 2018 | Front Page, History
Mrs O’Neill’s Year 14 History class attending a talk at Belfast High School given by Historian and author Timothy Bowman. An excellent morning was had by all and plenty of examination content was covered.