Charity Archives - Ulidia Integrated College https://ulidiacollege.com/tag/charity/ Carrickfergus Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:46:28 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.4 Ulidia Continues to Support NI Hospice https://ulidiacollege.com/2022/04/ulidia-continues-to-support-ni-hospice/ Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:28:58 +0000 https://ulidiacollege.com/?p=32589 The Charities Committee in Sixth Form were delighted to welcome past pupil Molly Wilson to the college, in order to present a cheque to the Northern Ireland Hospice. Through a variety of fundraising events including a Kindness Tree, Sixth Form breakfast, a non-uniform day, as...

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Big Breakfast and Non-Uniform Day Raises £1500 for NI Hospice https://ulidiacollege.com/2021/10/big-breakfast-and-non-uniform-day-raises-1500-for-ni-hospice/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 10:13:51 +0000 https://ulidiacollege.com/?p=31644 The Sixth Form Charity committee have chosen the NI Hospice as their chosen charity for the year. As part of their ‘Kindness Counts’ campaign the committee decided to host a breakfast for all sixth form students raising money through the purchase of tickets. A buzz...

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ReadOn Sponsored Challenge https://ulidiacollege.com/2019/03/readon-sponsored-challenge/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 15:36:10 +0000 https://ulidiacollege.com/?p=25087 Year 8 students raised the fantastic sum of £750 for the Cancer Fund for Children, through their ReadOn sponsored challenge.  Rebecca Oates from the Cancer Fund for Children was presented with a cheque at the Year 8 assembly. A huge thank you to all who...

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Pancake Party https://ulidiacollege.com/2019/03/pancake-party/ Fri, 08 Mar 2019 10:41:55 +0000 https://ulidiacollege.com/?p=24957 On Shrove Tuesday this week, pancakes were sold like they were going out of fashion. Many pupils queued to support the event which was held to raise money for the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice. This was our first Pancake Tuesday fundraising event, but it will...

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Christmas Hampers https://ulidiacollege.com/2018/12/christmas-hampers/ Mon, 17 Dec 2018 15:38:05 +0000 https://ulidiacollege.com/?p=24310 This year has been no different to any other; our school community rallied as they always do, and created 48 stunning hampers!  From Tunnock’s Teacakes to Christmas crackers, we hope to have blessed families in Carrickfergus.  Our pupils and staff took ownership of this challenge...

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Christmas Dinner Fundraiser https://ulidiacollege.com/2018/12/christmas-dinner-fundraiser/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 14:14:19 +0000 https://ulidiacollege.com/?p=24275 Wednesday 12th December marked a special day in the Ulidia Integrated College Calendar – our Christmas Dinner.  Every year the Board of Governors and Mr Houston provide a ‘free’ Christmas dinner for pupils and staff.  This has been an ongoing tradition in the lead up...

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Parent Council Supports Children’s Hospice in ‘Jingle all the Way’ Campaign https://ulidiacollege.com/2018/11/parent-council-supports-childrens-hospice-in-jingle-all-the-way-campaign/ Thu, 29 Nov 2018 15:05:20 +0000 https://ulidiacollege.com/?p=24231 Thursday 15th November marked the date of the annual Ulidia Parent Council Christmas Fair.  It was great to see such a variety of local craft stalls selling everything from vegan lip balms to art and jewellery.  There were also a number of food stalls selling...

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Ulidia Staff Complete ‘Run in the Dark’ https://ulidiacollege.com/2018/11/ulidia-staff-complete-run-in-the-dark/ Wed, 21 Nov 2018 14:46:47 +0000 https://ulidiacollege.com/?p=24190 A number of staff recently completed the ‘Run in the Dark’ at Stormont in aid of the school’s nominated charity HOPE365. Some of the staff completed the full 10km run while others opted for the 5km option. The staff, ranging from 21 to 60 years...

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Sixth Form support Charity Hope 365 https://ulidiacollege.com/2018/05/sixth-form-support-charity-hope-365/ Tue, 01 May 2018 13:00:05 +0000 http://ulidiacollege.com/?p=23221 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...

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Year 8 present cheque to Cancer Fund for Children https://ulidiacollege.com/2018/03/year-8-present-cheque-to-cancer-fund-for-children/ Wed, 28 Mar 2018 09:30:31 +0000 http://ulidiacollege.com/?p=23060 Year 8 students presented a cheque for £500 to Suzanne from Cancer Fund for Children. The charity provides practical, emotional and financial support to children and young people aged 0 to 24 affected by cancer & their families. They raised the money by taking part...

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