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Large numbers at Open Morning

The Wallace High School opened its doors to a large crowd last Saturday as hundreds of prospective pupils from local Primary schools and their parents came to see what the Lisburn...

Allie receives the BNF Drummond Award

For the third consecutive year a Wallace High School student has won the British Nutrition Foundation Drummond Education Award for CCEA GCSE Home Economics. Allie Patterson’s...

Graham Sutton MBE

Graham Sutton’s New Year’s Honours List MBE came “out of the blue” for the former Wallace High School Board of Governors chairman. Mr Sutton, who retired as chairman last...

Primary School Teacher & White Collar Boxing…an Interesting Mix!

As I flicked through my news feed on Facebook, I noticed a link to a White Collar Boxing event which involved eight weeks of training and helped raise money for Cancer Research. I...

Prep Nativity

Pupils from The Wallace High School Preparatory Department performed their annual Nativities to a packed audience of family and friends on Wednesday 16th December. P4-7 performed...

Charity and compassion…..not just for Christmas

As the end of term approaches Wallace pupils and staff can review with pleasure how the school has lived up to its founder’s legendary spirit of generosity. Central to the...

Wallace Girls’ Hockey Update

The Wallace High School girls’ hockey 1st XI squad have received a generous sponsorship deal from HeartSine this season. HeartSine was founded in 1998 to continue innovative...

McCullough Cup Final

The Wallace High School boys’ hockey 1st XI have reached the McCullough Cup final for the third successive year after their semi final victory against old rivals and current...

Departmental Achievements

As ever, many academic departments have been extremely busy in the past few weeks with many successful achievements and a wide variety of activities. The annual Geographical...

Mole Day!

In the Chemistry department we recently celebrated the most important day in the chemical calendar. We started these celebrations about 7 years ago and it’s become a bit of...