On Thursday 26th April a group of students from year 12 and sixth form began their Duke of Edinburgh Award practice expedition. Students spent three days in the Mourne Mountains. The group had to navigate their journey through the mountains, and over them! They also...
In March, as part of our celebrations for Integrated Education Month, we ran a planner design competition with the theme ‘Everybody Outstanding!’We had lots of entries from lots pupils from different year groups and we are delighted to finally announce the winner… Patrycja, Year 11...
50 Year 10 pupils from Ulidia travelled to Carrick Grammar to hear Holocaust Survivor EVA CLARKE.Eva spoke for an hour describing what life was like for Jews under the Nazis Regime. She explained how her family was affected in day to day life and...
Throughout the year the Sixth Form have been running a number of events to aid Hope 365, a very worthwhile charity which gives hope to the street children of Shashemene, Ethiopia.The Sixth form were delighted to present a cheque to Michael Holmes of Hope...
No one likes them, they are dreaded by all but they are part and parcel of our experiences in life. So we don't want to frighten you, but encourage you that it isn't too late to plan and prepare and STOP PROCRASTINATING! Your ‘maybe tomorrow’ is not...
The Eco team have been working hard this term to research reports about the global issue of plastic waste. The group have seen the issue first hand through their litter picks at Carrickfergus beaches. The twinned eco group in Madagascar have also seen the issue...
On Friday 20th April a group of six students from Ulidia Integrated College attended the Northern Ireland Eco Teachers Conference at Greenmount.During the conference the group led a ‘best practice’ workshop to share their experiences and showcase the whole school approach to environmental education and...
The Duke of Edinburgh silver candidates from Ulidia Integrated College have decided to take on the Grassroots Challenge this year as their expedition aim.While they are on their practice and qualifying expeditions the groups will complete environmental surveys of both the Mournes and Antrim Hill...
Ulidia Integrated College has been re-awarded Ambassador Eco-School until 2020. The College was awarded a plaque on Friday 20th April to mark the achievement. The plaque was presented by Dr Ian Humphreys CEO of Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful at the Northern Ireland Eco Teachers Conference. Ulidia...
The most outstanding individuals and institutions that the state and independent sector has to offer have been recognised in the shortlist for the 2018 Tes Schools Awards. It's been revealed that Ulidia Integrated College has been shortlisted for the Sustainable School award. Tes editor Ann Mroz said: It is wonderful to see...