Category: 2017-2018

Students posing in their festive atire.

Christmas Jumper Day – Tuesday 12th December

A non-uniform day was held on 12th of December to raise funds for the final push to get our school hall ready to stage the School Musical. Everybody had to wear a Christmas jumper or red garment of some kind.  Everyone put in a brilliant effort as always, coming to

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Timekeeping and adjudicating at the Inter-Loreto debates

Inter-Loreto Debating Competition

On Monday 20th November, Loreto Crumlin hosted the preliminary round of the Inter Loreto Junior Debating Competition. Ten Loreto schools from across the country came for the event. There were three rounds of debates, with the motions: “That this house would scrap homework”, “That this house would ban advertising during

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StandUp slogan in the rainbow flag colours

Stand up to Homophobic Bullying

On Friday 17th November, Loreto College marked “Stand Up Week” by having our very own “Stand Up” Day. The event, which was organised by the Ember Team and Ms. Greham allowed everyone in the school to show solidarity with our friends and colleagues in the LGBTI community and show that

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4th Year students at our College Awareness table in the front hall

College Awareness Week 2017

Loreto College Crumlin Road was delighted again to mark  College Awareness Week by hosting a number of events around this national event. The events began the week prior to the official start of College Awareness Week with our College Fair and Careers Day.  Universities and Colleges were invited in to

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Macbeth's Witches caption

Happy Hallowe’en from 1 McAleese class

1 McAleese class have created this video to wish everyone a Happy Hallowe’en with the help of their inspirational and creative teacher Ms. Murphy.  It is a performance reading of the witches spell, “Double double toil and trouble” from Macbeth Do you dare watch it?https://www.youtube.com/embed/h2fUmqf2xHk

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Special Awards Ceremony 2017

Wednesday, October 11th was the date for our Special Awards Ceremony 2017.  At this annual event we celebrate the academic achievements of those students who excel in the Junior and Leaving Certificate state exams. The guest speaker at the event this year was Dove Curpen of the class of 2015. 

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5th Year students dressed as The Addams Family

Fancy Dress Day

Ms. Ryan and Ms. Walsh organised a Fancy Dress Day to raise funds for our school.  Their aim was to get everyone, whether they be student or staff to dress up in a costume from a book, film or TV.  The Halloween theme was optional. How did it go?  Have

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Shot of the choir singing to the congregation below.

Mass for the Opening of the School Year

The new school year was officially marked by the annual mass in St. Bernadette’s church on Tuesday, 26th September. Students, teachers and some parents processed together up Sundrive Road to the parish church on Clogher Road where the school marked their celebration around the theme of the family.  Ms. Greham,

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Students eagerly awaiting their results.

Junior Cert Results 2017

There were great scenes of celebration in school on September 13th as 4th and 5th year students gathered in the Dining hall to receive their Junior Cert Results. Ms. Colhoun, Ms. Murphy, alongside HSCL teacher Ms. Dillon and the students’ Year Head Ms. Byrne handed out the sealed envelopes that

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