Recent News & Updates


UNDER 15 CRICKET SQUAD ARE WINNERS OF THE NI SCHOOLS' PLATE FINAL

Lisneal won the Under 15 schools’ plate today after defeating Down High by 54 runs at Coleraine Grammar School’s ground. Batting first Lisneal, amassed 130-8 from their 25 overs, thanks largely to a fine 81 not out from Jason Dunn. In reply Lisneal bowled with great accuracy and control to finally bowl Down out after 23 overs for 76 runs. Star with the ball was spinner Dylan Lynch who took 5 wickets for only 13 runs. This was a great team performance with every player making a valuable contribution over the course of the campaign. A huge congratulations also goes to the coach, Mr Wilson.

P.7 INDUCTION MORNING

Today we gave the Primary 7 pupils a taster of what life will be like for them when they become Lisneal College pupils in September. They tried a little bit of History, Geography and Français, made calculator holders in Technology and did some team building activities with our Year 10 mentors. We are very excited about teaching this wonderful group of young people and getting the best out of them. Welcome to Team Lisneal!!!

YEAR 8 SHARED EDUCATION - IT'S A KNOCKOUT

On Thursday 9th June, Year 8 pupils’ from Lisneal College and St. Cecelia’s competed in a Shared Education event called ‘It’s a Knockout’. Pupil’s from both schools’ joined forces to form teams that worked together in a competitive and fun environment to participate in the full range of inflatable obstacle challenges.

SPORTS DAY JUNE 2016

The Lisneal College sports day took place yesterday, on Tuesday 14th June, in beautiful sunny conditions. The pupils’ took part in a wide range of sports including athletics, soccer, netball, team challenges and climbing. The pupils’ and staff had great fun and it was clear to see the team ethos we have at Lisneal. The mighty CASTLE were crowned overall champions for 2016 and boy, didn’t they savour the victory. We are currently working on a slideshow for your enjoyment, but until it’s ready here are some photos of the day. WE ARE LISNEAL.

8C1 RECORD A CD WITH GLENN ROSBOROUGH

Last week 8C1 had the amazing opportunity to work with the very talented Glenn Rosborough and they recorded their very own CD (the last photo is the cover of the CD!!!) Superstars in the making! Come see them live at Lisneal’s Got Talent on Thursday 23rd at 7pm. Another proud moment for Team Lisneal!

YEAR 10 SCIENCE EVENT - ALL SYSTEMS GO!

Our Year 10 students took part in a Science event called ALL SySTEMS GO!! This event was held by the University of Ulster in their Coleraine campus and it was attended by 400 pupils from schools across the province. Our pupils took part in a range of workshops that had them designing paper rockets and launching them, creating a Skeleton cart for Barbie and carrying out a Crime Scene investigation after a murder in a Science lab. Our pupils thoroughly enjoyed working alongside other schools and enjoyed putting their Science into action. Many thanks to the Science department for organising this amazing event.