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A talented young chef from Loreto College Coleraine has taken top honours in the local and Northern Ireland heats of the Rotary Young Chef competition this year. Rotary International in Great Bri...

As is traditional, Irish classes marked the Feast of St Brigid on 1st February by making St Brigid’s Crosses.  Rushes were gathered and woven in the traditional pattern during lessons as a celebrat...

All Year 9 students at Loreto College Coleraine, Specialist School, took part in a half-day workshop on Forensics on Friday 3rd February 2012. Presented by a qualified and experienced Forensic Sc...

It was appropriate that a ‘Moving On’ day was prepared for Year 8 during Mary Ward week – on Friday 27th January. Having just successfully completed their first term, Year 8 had the opportunity to ...

16th December 2011 saw a day of excitement, entertainment, enthusiasm and most importantly, enjoyment for Loreto’s Irish speakers.  The Irish Department hosted its second annual Year Eight Scór na ...

Loreto College Coleraine played host to a ‘Moving On’ target-setting workshop for all Year 8 students on the afternoon of Friday 27th January 2011. Entitled ‘Target Setting and Self Evaluation Ter...

The seventeenth annual Mary McCabe Trophy race, involving all Year 8 students, took place at Loreto College Coleraine on  Wednesday 20th January 2012.  This event was held first in 1996, following ...

Students and staff at Loreto College Coleraine took part in a Careers Week from 16th – 20th January, exploring how all subjects across the curriculum prepared students for the world of work in term...

A group of twenty-four Year 10 students from Loreto College Coleraine spent a day in Belfast just before Christmas, spending time at Queen’s University and the Ulster Museum. The students had won ...

The annual Open Day was held at Loreto College Coleraine, a Voluntary Grammar School, on the morning of Saturday 7th  January 2012, drawing a large number of prospective students and their parents ...

The Social Justice Group at Loreto College Coleraine has had a very busy Autumn Term, with a number of events and initiatives going on to raise funds for a variety of very worthy causes.  Activitie...

The Junior Choir from Loreto College Coleraine entertained Christmas shoppers in the foyer of Sainsbury’s supermarket at the Riverside Retail Park on Thursday 15th December. The Choir, under the b...

The feast of Christmas was marked in Loreto College Coleraine with the annual Carol Service, held in the College Hall during the final week of the Autumn Term. Organised by the College’s Religious...

Students from Loreto College Coleraine took part in the Inter-School Archery competition to be held in Northern Ireland, just before the Christmas holidays. The event was held on 14th December at T...

A student from Loreto College Coleraine took the Ulster title for boxing in his age group and weight range at the Ulster Championships in Donegal on Sunday 11th December. Seamus McAllister, who is...

The St Vincent de Paul Youth Group from Loreto College Coleraine completed a busy term of hard work in the service of others by collecting and assembling Christmas hampers, which will be distribute...

James McCullagh, a Year 14 student at Loreto College Coleraine, reached the final of the BBC’s Young Apprentice competition, finishing as runner-up.  In the final James competed against just one ot...

A number of students represented Loreto College Coleraine with great distinction in the annual Ulster Schools’ Gymnastic Association’s 2011 Winter Trampoline Championships, held at the Joey Dunlop ...

A copy of the Christmas Exams Timetable is now available to view/download via the School website.  It can be found in the 'Our School' section under 'Downloadable Documents' or can be accessed dire...

Students and staff at Loreto College Coleraine have carried out some very impressive work for some of the College’s designated charities during the first three months of the Autumn Term. Throughou...

Loreto College Coleraine held its annual Science Week from 7th-11th November 2011, incorporating visits from partner schools and exciting, enjoyable learning experiences for all age-groups among th...

The 2011 edition of the annual School Magazine, Loreto Lore, was launched at Loreto College Coleraine on Monday14th November 2011. Providing a record of all major school and extra-curricular event...

A group of GCSE History students from Loreto College Coleraine spent an educational and enjoyable five days in Berlin at the end of October to complement their studies. The students, who were all ...

A team of students from Loreto College Coleraine took part in the annual Association of Business and Professional Women Public Speaking event, held in the Michelin Athletic Club, Ballymena on 15th ...

A student from Loreto College Coleraine has won through the local and regional heats of the annual Rotary Youth Leadership Development competition and will be among those representing Ireland in St...

All Year 8 students at Loreto College Coleraine took part in a workshop organised by Young Enterprise Northern Ireland on Wednesday 9th November 2011. Entitled “Big School”, the workshop seeks to ...

A student from Loreto College Coleraine has taken one of the top prizes at the annual Ballymoney Borough Council Sports Awards. Aoife Carr, who is in Year 9 at Loreto College, Aoife Carr y9 won th...

Three students from Loreto College Coleraine took part with some distinction last week in the Northern Ireland heat of the BBC’s Shakespare ‘Off By Heart’ competition. Students Ben Levy (Year 12),...

The Senior Debating team from Loreto College Coleraine has received a Commendation following its participation in the Northern Ireland Schools vs Chairs' Forum debating competition 2011.  Team-me...

Friday 6th October 2006 saw a special event take place at Loreto College.  The event saw 13 ex-pupils turn up to partake in a football match, against the current crop of footballers.  It was an eve...

Loreto College Coleraine held its thirtieth annual Trial Interview evening on Thursday 20th October 2011, organised by the College’s Careers Department.  The purpose of the Trial Interview evening ...

FROM CLASSROOM TO BOARDROOM THE ULTIMATE BUSINESS CHALLENGE FOR 12 ASPIRING TEENS YOUNG APPRENTICE -THE BRAND NEW SERIES- Following the huge success of the first series Lord Sugar returns with his...

A group of young scientists from Loreto College Coleraine had an extremely successful day at the Sentinus Young Innovators Exhibition at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast on Tuesday 14th June, and as a re...

A week-long run of the well-known musical ‘Guys and Dolls’ was a highlight of the Autumn Term at Loreto College Coleraine from 10th-14th October 2011. With two matinees, the first for pupils from ...

A netball team from the Out of Africa Mission spent a day with the students of Loreto College Coleraine on Wednesday 5th October, culminating in a lively match against Loreto’s Senior Netball team....

A student from Loreto College Coleraine has been recognised among the very top students achieving A* grades in last summer’s CCEA GCSE examinations. Shane Donnelly was placed joint second in GCSE ...

Loreto’s Year 12 pupils were held in awe as Jackie Burke shared his life story with them. On Tuesday 4th October, Jackie, a recovered drug addict, visited Loreto; with the objective that sharing hi...

Final rehearsals are underway at Loreto College Coleraine for the school’s production of well-known musical ‘Guys and Dolls’, which opens on Tuesday 11th October. Based on the short stories of Dam...

Traditional music sessions were held at Loreto College Coleraine on Friday 23rd September 2011 to raise money for Trocaire. Organised in tandem with Comhaltas Ireland events, the sessions saw stud...

The Opening Mass for the academic year 2011-2012 was celebrated at Loreto College Coleraine on Tuesday 20th September 2011, by Father Raymond McCullagh. Organised by school Liturgist Mr Kevin Conr...

A group of students and teachers from Granada, Spain, has spent 10 days with sixth form students from Loreto College Coleraine recently as part of an ongoing exchange programme.  Organised by Head ...

The annual Senior Prizegiving was held at Loreto College Coleraine, Specialist School, on Wednesday 14th September 2011.  The Prizegiving rewards students for the achievement of excellence in their...

Rehearsals are already underway at Loreto College Coleraine for the school’s production of well-known musical ‘Guys and Dolls’ in early October. Based on the short stories of Damon Runyon, ‘Guys a...

The Year 14 and Year 13 students of 2011 from Loreto College Coleraine have once again gained outstanding results in their A level and AS examinations. Mr Michael James, Principal of Loreto Colleg...

As the new academic year begins, students and staff at Loreto College Coleraine are celebrating outstanding GCSE results in the June 2011 session. Mr Michael James, Principal of Loreto College, p...