Sir Kenneth Branagh in Aquinas
On Tuesday Sir Kenneth Branagh returned to his native city of Belfast to receive the ‘Freeman of Belfast’. To mark... read more
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Awards and Celebration | English | public speaking
Soroptimist success third year in a row…
Ellie Bowes came first with her poetic speech ‘Ill health begins in the mind’ and Rebecca Cullen placed third with... read more
Awards and Celebration | English
Year 10 Literacy Awards
Congratulations to these Year 10 recipients of our Literacy Award Scheme certificates! Their written work in English this term has... read more
Roald Dahl Day
Every year, Aquinas’ English department marks a special day in children’s literature – Roald Dahl Day, celebrated 13th September, on... read more
Heaney Trip
On the 10th of January, the Year 13 English class journeyed to Bellaghy to explore the Seamus Heaney HomePlace... read more
Drama | English | Uncategorized
Shakespeare Festival 2017
This year’s Shakespeare Festival took place Friday, 27th January, in the school Assembly Hall. The adjudicator for the festival was... read more
English | Irish | Outside School
The Talented Mr Tinneny!
Congratulations to 2016 past pupil, John Tinneny, winner of Stephen Spender U-18 poetry translation prize for his highly acclaimed translation... read more
Olivia Feron makes it through to National Final – Poetry Aloud 2016
Year 9 pupil, Olivia Feron, has secured her place in the junior category of this year’s National Final of Poetry... read more
Poetry Aloud Success for Olivia!
On Monday 17th October, twelve Aquinas entrants to this year’s Poetry Aloud competition set off with Ms McCaul,poems learnt, to... read more
National Poetry Day – Messages!
The DLT was alive, Friday 7th October- to the sound of Aquinas poets during our ‘Open Mic’ session! All... read more
