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On Friday 17th January a group of year 10 Geography students attended the Environmental Strategy youth consultation event. The group were invited to Stormont to participate in activities to give their opinions to the policy writers of the new Northern Ireland Environmental Strategy. Students worked in...

Ulidia had a visit from the Translink Safety Bus today with Year 8 pupils having the opportunity to learn about the benefits of using public transport and also educate them on the dangers of anti-social behaviour. The Safety Bus is a free resource that teaches school...

The Geography Department at Ulidia Integrated College has been awarded the 'Met Mark' by The Royal Meteorological Society this December. The Award was presented to the Department to recognize excellence in weather teaching. Over the past year Mr Dunlop has attended training provided by the Royal Metrological...

Year 10 pupils took part in the Project Business Programme organised by Young Enterprise NI. The workshop enabled every student to get involved and engaged in learning about business. Facilitated by trainer Stephanie Allen, the students learned how to work effectively in teams to make a...

9L LLW were delighted to receive their Tesco vouchers from PSNI Carrickfergus for taking part in their most recent competition “Stamp out Hate Crime” Pupils had to design a poster for “Hate Crime”. A big well done to all pupils involved. ...

Congratulations to the Year 8 hockey team who put in a super performance at their first 8 a-side hockey tournament at Carrick Academy on Friday 22nd January. Despite the difficult weather conditions the girls  were in high spirits and played with enthusiasm and determination. Special mention...

As part of their Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award last year students completed the Grassroots Challenge as their expedition Aim. This involved collecting primary data to survey local wildlife while on the expedition. Then students gave a presentation to Ulster Wildlife about their findings.  On Friday...

On Thursday 21 November year 8 had the opportunity to attend the Bin It roadshow at Ulidia. All of Year 8 had the opportunity to attend the interactive workshop which was led by Wrigleys Bin It Team, supported by Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful.  The workshop explored...

On Friday 8th November after school the Eco Team surveyed Fair Trade products available in Carrickfergus. The team developed their survey during previous after school sessions. Within their survey the team asked local shopkeepers about fair trade products that they sell, they also asked local cafes...

Year 8 pupils from Ulidia Integrated College accompanied pupils from Carrickfergus Academy on a visit to the Kingspan Stadium, the home of Ulster Rugby.  During their visit they got to take part in a rugby blitz with Year 8 pupils from other schools on the 4G...