General News

Ulidia Integrated College in Carrickfergus has been awarded a gold award by the Woodland Trust for getting involved in green activities including tree planting, visiting a local woodland, reducing carbon emissions and recycling.   The Green Tree Schools initiative, which has seen over 7,000 schools sign up...

Two past pupils here at Ulidia, Matthew Short and Aisling Wilson have just completed their BA Hons Degree in Fine Art.  We were delighted to accept their invites to their Degree show exhibitions in the University of Ulster Art College, Belfast.   Matthew specialises in print making...

This month Ulidia Integrated College students will once again be travelling to France on a school trip.    Below is a quick preview of what students can expect from the trip. The video also details how others can follow the action, every step of the way.         [embed width="500" height="750"]https://vimeo.com/169548115[/embed]  ...

This week we are sharing a Personal Writing piece by Zara, who is in Year 9. The task was to write about someone we consider a hero.   Enjoy!   MY HERO by Zara   Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Big, small, fat, skinny. Some wear capes, and some drive...

Congratulations to our artists of the week 10RDM, who produced the most colourful, full and interesting window flower box.    Each Year 10 form class was given the task to create their own flower box which contained flowers made from recycled materials such as, fabric, paper, felt,...

Ulidia Integrated College has been awarded the Fair Trade Active Award by the Fair Trade Foundation. The award was received in recognition of the work that not just the eco team but the whole school has done to actively encourage fair trade.   Fair trade is studied...

The Charity Committee were delighted to present Victoria Trimble from Habitat for Humanity with a cheque for £1235. Throughout the year the team ran a series of fundraising events including a “Big Breakfast” as well as getting some hands on experience by helping decorate the...

On Wednesday 22 June 2016, all students in Year 8 and 9 are taking part in a whole day event to promote environmental awareness on a local, national, and global scale.  The event will encourage    learners to make positive decisions regarding their environment, leading to...

On Tuesday 24th May, the eco team were visited by Jen Banks from the Ulster Wildlife Trust. During the visit students worked together to identify the characteristics and traits of a global citizen, and the barriers that they face.   Then the group mind mapped the future...