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History and Politics Department visits Washington DC

Following several successful annual political trips to London, our students were eager to venture further afield and delve into the turbulent world of American Politics! Day One...

Continued Success for Young Entrepreneurs

In Year 13, students are given the opportunity to set up and run a business in the Young Enterprise Company Programme. They have the opportunity to learn the roles and...

Open Day 2017

Nothing less than “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” A Year 8 speaker “channelling” Disney’s legendary heroine Mary Poppins wasn’t perhaps what visitors to...

Beth wins NI Public Speaking final!

Wallace High School Year 12 student, Beth, last week represented Lisburn and District Soroptimists at the Northern Ireland Public Speaking finals, held in Hillsborough. Beth was...

Senior German Immersion Trip December 2016

Day one: The Munich adventure began early as we met at 2.45am but that did not diminish our excitement as we travelled to Munich airport. We jumped straight onto the S-Bahn which...

Christmas Crackers

Christmas isn’t Christmas without a C and carols, charity and Christmas Pie are the core elements of a Wallace Christmas. Our choirs, Capella and Cantabile, delighted a wide...

Hope in Action: Asha update

In October an intrepid team of Wallace students, accompanied by their equally adventurous teachers, faced an enormous cultural challenge as they encountered the slums of Delhi and...

Our Friend and Colleague : Mrs Jill Lockhart

It is a truth universally acknowledged (amongst teachers) that the summer is always in June and September. Almost 9 years later it is hard to remember if it was sunny in the...

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...

Nevin Spence 1990 – 2012

“It is with immense sadness that we learnt of the tragic accident which has taken the lives of 3 members of the Spence family. The loss of Nevin, our much respected former...