Year 8 Tag Archive

Half Term Highlights

Amazing as it seems Year 8 pupils have completed their first half-term at Wallace! Whilst individual pupils will have their own highlights there have been some terrific shared...

Wallace welcomes 2026 leavers

Another school year has begun and the school has officially opened its doors to the group who will become our 2026 leavers! The fresh- faced year 8 pupils, attired in remarkably...

“Awesome” Adventure Day!

As September drew to a close Year 8 experienced  a much anticipated and hugely enjoyed Adventure Day in Castlewellan. Designed to assist Year 8 to bond with their classmates and...

New faces, new places…settling in for a busy Autumn term

The traditional start to term has seen new students and new staff settle in to a new look Wallace High School. The “newbies” of Year 8 became the first group to experience...

Max meets a history maker!

Year 8 student Max Kamalarajah recently attended a glittering ceremony at Belfast City Hall where he met one of the key architects of the Northern Ireland peace process, Senator...

Term One for Year 8 has flown in!

It’s hard to believe that over four months have passed since what will eventually become the class of 2024 entered the gates of Clonevin Park. Shining faces were mirrored in...

A big day for Year 8!

On Friday 25th August, 174 Year 8 pupils were welcomed into Wallace High School for their first day at their new school. Having already met their Head of Year, class...

Year 8 Concert

The Year 8 concert took place on Tuesday 25th of October. Nearly 700 people came to support our pupils in one of their final stages of induction. Each Year 8 class played a...

Transition Time

The beginning of another academic year represents for pupils and parents alike an awareness that ” the times they are a-changing”. The most pronounced changes occur...

Year 8 Induction at Wallace

Year 8 pupils at The Wallace High School completed their official Induction Programme recently when they took part in the traditional concert held in the Assembly Hall in the last...