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Annual Geographical Association World Wise Quiz

The annual GA World Wise Quiz was held in the lecture theatre of the Geography Department at QUB in November. There were ten schools who participated in the quiz for pupils who...

Admissions Criteria 2012

The Wallace High School (“the School”) is a co-educational, non-denominational Voluntary Grammar School situated in a peaceful tree lined avenue in a residential area of...

Pumpkin Fest – Great Success!

Wallace Prep held their first ever spook-tacular pumpkin festival on Thursday 28th October. The wet weather didn’t stop a large crowd of Ghosts and Ghouls who came to support...

Senior Prize Distribution 2011

“Today is about cherishing our past, celebrating the present and creating our future”, the words of Wallace High School Principal Mrs Deborah O’Hare in her third annual...

Success at the Edgar Graham Memorial Public Speaking Competition

Jonathan Scott and Laura Williams, both Year 14 pupils at The Wallace High School recently achieved success at the Edgar Graham Memorial Public Speaking Competition held by the...

Wallace Pupils “Kick Start” Their Adventure

On Friday 30 September 2011, 172 very excited Year 8 pupils accompanied by Pastoral staff, House staff and senior prefects, enjoyed a day of fun outdoor activities in Castlewellan...

Capella 2011 Amsterdam Tour

Waking up in the early hours of the morning is difficult for the average person, but for the members of Wallace High School’s Capella the prospect of going to school was an...

Graham and Ryan Malley Win Medals at the Leinster Open Judo Competition

Lisburn brothers Graham and Ryan Malley, who both attend The Wallace High School, both achieved recent success at the Leinster Open Judo competition held in Dublin. Graham won a...

Wallace Celebrates the European Day of Languages!

Last week Wallace High School celebrated European Day of Languages 2011 in style with a whole week of activities ranging from Ceili dancing to food tasting and much more! Year 8...

Supporting to Succeed

As any Dragons’ Den enthusiast will know having a mentor can be the key to transformation and educational research has confirmed the value of mentoring in schools. Wallace High...