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• Monday 2 December 2024 The EU/UK Stronger Together Programme Lurgan College’s involvement in the EU/UK Stronger Together Programme culminated with our former student, Lucy Teggart, attending a celebration event at the London School of Economics. She spoke on behalf of all students involved and it is wonderful to see Lucy represent our involvement in this worthwhile project.
• Wednesday 13 November 2024 Soroptimist Public Speaking Competition 2024 Well done to Maggie, Fatima, Leah and Michaela who took part in the regional heat of the Soroptimist Public Speaking Competition. Congratulations go to Maggie who was placed second and Leah who achieved first place. Leah will now represent the area in the N.I. Final in February.
• Friday 25 October 2024 Speech Day 2024
• Monday 14 October 2024 Annual Celtic Cup
• Wednesday 11 September 2024 Senior Prefects 2024-25 Mr McCallan has congratulated our newly elected Senior Prefect team for the new academic year.
• Friday 23 August 2024 Delight at outstanding GCSE Results! The thumbnail has been assigned to the news item, and for convenience also added to the body here:
• Friday 16 August 2024 College celebrates outstanding A level results! 2024 marked a milestone for public examinations as well as our own pupils as they completed the first normal exam year since 2019. With grades widely expected to return to pre-pandemic levels and a predicted fall in the number of A-level entries awarded top A* and A grades, our pupils were understandably nervous as they received their results on Thursday morning. This anxiety, however, soon turned to joy as our pupils celebrated a wonderful set of A level results which, once again, feature amongst the very best in the school’s long and illustrious history.
• Friday 28 June 2024 Generation Innovation Careers Project Rebecca participated in Catalyst's Generation Innovation project, collaborating with PA Consulting to tackle pressing environmental issues within the agri-business sector. Rebecca's team’s project was award the first prize!
• Friday 28 June 2024 Silver Expedition 2024 Silver Expedition 2024, Tricky navigation with low cloud for 2 days, but they made it!! Well done to the groups!
• Tuesday 25 June 2024 Terex Visit Inspiring Industry Visit to Terex!
• Tuesday 18 June 2024 Visit to Thompson Aeroseating's Engineering Headquarters! Visit to Thompson Aeroseating’s Engineering Headquarters!
• Friday 10 May 2024 Y14 2024 Last Day
• Friday 26 April 2024 LJMU's Summer University Programme Congratulations to Rebecca and Kashif on being awarded places at LJMU’s Summer University Programme taking place this July. Rebecca has gained a place on the Media pathway and Kashif is looking forward to the Engineering programme.
• Thursday 25 April 2024 Sports Day 2024
• Monday 18 December 2023 Calamity Jane Musical Below are some photos taken from Lurgan College's production of 'Calamity Jane!' The musical was fabulous and showcased the talents of our amazing students who had worked so hard in preparation for the musical. We would like to thank everyone who attended the show over both evenings and contributed to its success.
• Tuesday 5 December 2023 EU/UK Youth Stronger Together Project 23/24 In November, Lurgan College joined the British Council funded EU/UK Youth Stronger Together Project. We have been paired with four other schools located in Birmingham, Spain, Greece and Ukraine.
• Monday 4 December 2023 A Level History Talk Mrs O'Neill's Year 14 History class welcomed Historian Mr Ronnie Hanna into school on Monday 4th December.
• Thursday 30 November 2023 Interview Skills Day 2023 Year 14 pupils at Lurgan College took part in an Interview Skills Development Day organised by the school’s Careers Department.
• Tuesday 21 November 2023 BPW Public Speaking Competition On Tuesday 21 November, we had two teams from Lurgan College competing in the local heat of the BPW Public Speaking Competition.
• Saturday 18 November 2023 Save the Children Fundraiser
• Tuesday 14 November 2023 Soroptimist Public Speaking Competition On Monday 14 November six students from Lurgan College competed at the local heat of the Soroptimist Public Speaking Competition.
• Thursday 9 November 2023 Politics Trip to Parliament Buildings Year 13 Politics pupils enjoyed an educational visit to Parliament Buildings with @NIAEducation.
• Tuesday 7 November 2023 November Creative Writing Success Congratulations to Bea Topping who recently entered the "This is Me" Young Writers Competition.
• Monday 6 November 2023 Kenya Trip Kenya-Mission Africa and Lurgan College
• Friday 27 October 2023 Speech Day 2023 Photos from Speech Day
• Wednesday 25 October 2023 U16 Football Progress The U16 football progressed to the last 16 of the NISFA Cup after a penalty shoot out win over St. Patrick Grammar School, Downpatrick.
• Wednesday 25 October 2023 Edgar Graham Memorial Public Speaking Competition We were delighted to have two students Lucy Teggart and Luke Teggart represent Lurgan College in the Edgar Graham Memorial Public Speaking Competition at Stormont.
• Wednesday 18 October 2023 Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• Wednesday 18 October 2023 Harvest
• Monday 9 October 2023 U18 Football Success

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