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Wet day….warm memories

The Bill Wilson Memorial Walk took place on the May Day Bank holiday in true Duke of Edinburgh conditions. Almost three hundred walkers gathered in Donard Park to venture into the...

A walk to remember

Friends, former colleagues and former pupils of the late Bill Wilson, Wallace High School’s much loved “Mr Duke of Edinburgh”, are invited to join together to...

A Life Well Lived : Mr W Wilson

My friends, I knew a wonderful man, these words approximate him, as chips of stone approximate a tower, as wind approximates a song. (from When a Friend by Stephen Dobyns) Mr W...

Inspirational Tales

Exploring both fictional and real life heroes prompted class 9Z to hold a fundraising event in aid of the Mourne Rescue Team. The class had completed research on the work of...

Welcome to the Year 8 of 2010

Saturday 29th May is a big day in the lives of P7 pupils across Northern Ireland. We would like to extend a special welcome to our new Yr 8 pupils and parents and we are...

Success for Mourne Mountain Rescue

Wallace High School teacher Mr Neil Armstrong who recently ran the Dublin Marathon raising over £500 for the Mourne Mountain Rescue. “The race was a truly unique...

Celebration of Academic Success

The Principal of The Wallace High School hailed the “generosity of spirit which epitomises the ethos of Wallace” in her first Annual Prize Distribution speech last Friday Mrs...

Pyrenees 09

A group of thirteen students and four staff from The Wallace High School ventured to the Pyrenees in June to complete their Gold Expeditions for the Duke of Edinburgh’s...

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...

Oxbridge 2007

Former Wallace High School pupils, Elaine Oliver, Jamie Humphries and Graeme Greenfield have just received confirmation of their places in the Universities of Cambridge and...