ICT Tag Archive

A Busy Term One for the Computing Department

Last term was a busy period for the Computing Department. There have been plenty of exciting and enriching computing events and competitions that have taken place in the school...

Virtual Reality – Wallace High School Leads the Way

If you are of a certain age your acquaintanceship with virtual reality might have begun with the BBC series, starring local architect Robert Jamison, Your Home Made Perfect,...

How far will Lego-League take you?

As a new season of Lego League opens and the season of Autumn is currently not so much “mellow fruitfulness” as howling gales take a moment to enjoy the scenic delights of...

“Outstanding Success” earns Wallace highly prestigious Digital Schools’ Award

A digital strategy which began in a snow-bound Edinburgh over a decade ago has culminated in the recognition that Wallace is an “exemplary leader” in the use of ICT/digital...

Wallace Listed in UK Top 50 Educational Technology Schools

A decade of educational innovation which began in a snow-bound Edinburgh today reached a key celebratory landmark in the splendour of the House of Lords. Ten years ago Wallace...

You’re Hired!

The growth of the modern graduate-style apprenticeship may owe something to the popularity of Sir Alan Sugar and the compelling reality TV show the Apprentice but it is also...

First Lego League Success

Representing Northern Ireland in the World Championships could have been seen as a daunting task but Team W@LLE (Wallace at first Lego League Esperance) from Wallace High School...

Gaufres, chocolats, frites et technologie!

Six Wallace High students accompanied by Miss Brown and Mrs Richardson recently headed off to Liège to complete the last exchange visit of the project; this time it was to our...

The School Enhancement Programme in 95 Seconds

In September 2016 The Wallace High School embarked on a major building School Enhancement Project (SEP) funded by the Department of Education. The process has been remarkably...

The Wallace ECO Team take part in Grow Wild

During the summer term a group of pupils teamed up to create Wallace’s first wild flower eco garden. As the school is known for its creative use of ICT we opted for a wild...