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Capella trip to New York

Capella trip to New York

On a Monday afternoon, in September 2008, Mr Falconer made the announcement that Capella was to hit the streets of New York for our end-of-year tour.
While there was much to be excited about, there was also lots of hard work to be done. Many new pieces were to be learnt, and some old favourites (need [...]

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1300 Visit Annual Open Morning

1300 Visit Annual Open Morning

Following speeches from senior prefects, Year 8 pupils Patrick Ferguson and Kate Gordon and Principal Mrs Anne McBride, the prospective Year 8 pupils and their families had the opportunity to explore the school and its extensive grounds and talk to staff and current pupils.
Highlights of the departmental interactive displays included a waterfall in Geography and [...]

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Past Pupil Choir

Past Pupil Choir

Ten former Wallace High School students gathered at the Clonevin Park School this week for the inaugural meeting of the Past Choristers’ Society. Former Head boy, Gareth Patterson, a second year medical student at Queen’s University, explained,
“We all had amazing times as members of the chamber choir, Cappella, and enjoyed performances here in Northern Ireland and [...]

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Fame – The Musical

Fame – The Musical

Wallace High School pupils have recently started rehearsing for their school production of  “Fame” which will be staged in September. The show, which started life as a box office smash hit film and TV show in the 1980s, is now a popular West End Musical which has been running for over ten years.
Set in New [...]

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