ST KEVIN’S COLLEGE have honoured top students as proud parents tune in ‘virtually’ to celebrate the outstanding success of their young people. “This is a very different prize giving ceremony, with strict social distancing in place, parents viewing their child receiving an award online rather than sitting down in the audience,” explained principal Gary Kelly. […]
Schools respond quickly to pupils testing positive
TWO MORE SCHOOLS in the Fermanagh area have confirmed positive cases of Covid-19. St Kevin’s College, Lisnaskea, and Enniskillen Royal Grammar School alerted parents and guardians by issuing a statement which provided assurances that precautions were being taken. During the weekend, St Kevin’s principal Gary Kelly took to social media to inform parents that a […]
School ski trip group in self-isolation
Praise for parents as it’s business as usual at St Kevin’s College
Expansion plans on track as St Kevin’s keeps growing
THINGS are finally on the move for St Kevin’s College, after a three- year halt on decision making in Stormont put a hold on major extension plans for the school. Despite this, “new hopes” have emerged since the Executive got back to business – with plans to have a “considerable” amount of extension work completed […]
Mental health a top priority at St Kevin’s College
“Students can’t just go home and switch off…social media has them connected 24/7”
Students urged to open up about their mental health
AS students settle into a new academic year at college calls have been made for greater support for young people at university in the North. This comes following the second sudden death of a student in the Holyland area of Belfast within a week. With many students in Fermanagh looking to Belfast for university opportunities […]
St Kevin’s get green light for £6.5m extension
LISNASKEA has received a massive boost with confirmation that St Kevin’s College is in line for a major £6.5 million extension. The school is set to benefit from a multi-million pound investment to facilitate the development two brand new school blocks which will create up to 15 new jobs at the school. Planning permission has […]
‘Don’t panic’ advice for A Level students
WITH hundreds of students across Fermanagh currently awaiting their exam results, the advice is not stay calm, consider your options and, above all, don’t panic. The A Level results will be released online tomorrow morning, Thursday, at 8.30am. Pupils will also be able to receive their results from their school, where their teachers and classmates […]
Another award for St Kevin’s College!
LISNASKEA’S St Kevin’s College has been named the ‘Best Kept Post-Primary School’ for the western region after impressing judges. This is the first time St Kevin’s have claimed the title. The school was praised for its commitment to the creation of environmentally conscious school community. In addition to outdoor eco-activities, to promote student awareness and […]
St Kevin’s is now outperforming many grammar schools
NON-grammar schools in the Fermanagh area have recorded a strong A Level performance for 2019. Four local secondary schools ranked in the top 100 performers, alongside three Enniskillen grammar schools. The annual performance guide published by the Belfast Telegraph ranks all post-secondary schools where pupils sit A Level exams. Enniskillen Royal Grammar school was the […]