The Principal of Loreto College Coleraine, Mr Stephen Gallagher, has welcomed the recent statement from the Education Minister, that the major new building project previously announced for the College has been unpaused and can now proceed as originally planned.
In a letter to the College, Paul Givan MLA, Minister of Education, confirmed that a Project Steering Group will be established very soon to plan and oversee the next stages of the project. In addition, an Integrated Consultant Team will be appointed, which will undertake the necessary feasibility studies to consider the future needs of the College.
Mr Gallagher commented:
‘This is wonderful news for the students and staff of Loreto College, ushering in an exciting new era in the history of the College. The project could be completed in time for the College’s Centenary celebrations in 2030, and will mean that future generations of Loreto students will continue to avail of a first-class education with state of the art facilities.’
Photo caption: Mr Stephen Gallagher, Principal of Loreto College, Coleraine, excitedly taking delivery of his new hard hat in preparation for the recommencement of the Capital Build Project at the school announced by the Minister of Education last week.