WCB Young Enterprise team at CastleCourt
The WCB Young enterprise team COPO are in CastleCourt Shopping Centre today for the Belfast Trade fair and area judging for the Belfast region. They have just presented to the judges and will be selling their products to the public until 1.30pm. Good luck to the team! Update: The team picked up the Company Program […]
Year 10 STEM Careers Event hosted by Almac at W5
On Friday a group of 50 Year 10 students attended a STEM event hosted by Almac at W5. The pupils had a fantastic time carrying out experiments and learning about opportunities within this key area of employment. Many thanks to Almac for hosting the event and to Mr O’Hara for organising it.
6th form Art students visit True Colours exhibition
6th form Art & Design students visited the True Colours exhibition in the Ulster Museum, Belfast. Behind them is past pupil Emily Mathieson’s GCSE project which was selected for the exhibition.
BT Tower – Apprenticeship information day
Luke, Thomas, Lewis, Laura, Cameron and Mr O’Hare were invited to the BT Tower in Lanyon place on 4th Feb 2020. On the 10th floor, we, and 3 other schools, had an information event day where the students found out about apprenticeships BT have on offer. This year, they are offering 6 Networking and 4 […]
Stranmillis University College Open Day
On Wednesday 29th January 2020, a selection of our Year 13 pupils attended the annual Stranmillis University College Open Day. The event allowed the pupils to hear presentations on the variety of opportunities Stranmillis offers. This ranged from an overview of the BEd Primary course through to an interesting talk on ‘Opportunities to Study Abroad’. […]
Year 13 Ulster University Talk
Conan Meehan from the University of Ulster came into Wellington to speak with Year 13 about the many course and life opportunities available within Ulster.
Year 10 Careers Week ICT Presentation
We were delighted to welcome “Bring IT On” into the College as part of Year 10 Careers Week to offer guidance to all our Year 10 girls about the opportunities within the ICT Sector.
QUB Miniversity Visit
A group of 50 Year 10s visited Queen’s University Belfast to have a Miniversity visit. Starting their day with a unique and exciting listening experience in the Sonic Arts Centre and moving on into a tour of QUBs state of the art Computer Science building and finishing the morning with two other tours of the […]
Open Night Maths Competition Winner
At our Open Nights, the Maths department ran a competition asking participants to give the lowest positive whole number that no one else would think of. Pictured is Mrs Clarke (HOD Maths) presenting the winner Matthew from Strandtown Primary with his calculator. Matthew said 6!
Lego City Shapers Competition
Samuel, Bradley, Abu-Hurairah, Ben and Finn make up the 2019 First Lego League challenge as “Team Wellington”. Annalisa Misra from Kainos and Mr O’Hare mentored the team as part of this 9-week challenge. We are very grateful to Annalisa and to Kainos for sponsoring and supporting us through this journey all the way to competition. […]
