St. Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel have once again enhance its fine academical tradition with the publication of this years’ GCSE results. Following on from the fabulous efforts of St. Louis senior students who received wonderful AS and A2 results last week, it was now the turn of the Year 12 students to bask in success. Head of Year 12, Miss Aisling McGivern, congratulated students and their parents as they opened their envelopes containing the details of their wonderful achievements. “These ...

As the students of St. Louis Grammar School remain fully engaged in their respective examinations, the Art Department offer parents and friends an opportunity to view the fruit of the many hours of creativity and endurance that many students can relate to.Head of Art and Design at St. Louis, Mrs Jayne Grant, recently opened the doors of the exhibition centre at the school and invited the GCSE and AS level students along with their family, friends and staff visited the ...

As the end of the school year approaches it was once again, time for the local primary schools to display their sporting talent in the annual St. Louis Primary School’s Netball and Gaelic football Tournament.In Netball, St. Joseph’s Primary School, Ballymartin and St. Colman’s Primary School, Kilkeel played strongly throughout to gain the Cup Final pairing. St. Colman's, Kilkeel were able to capitalise better on their scoring opportunities, with some excellent shots from difficult positions. The Kilkeel defence held strong ...

Irish language continues to flourish at St. Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel. This was clearly evident as Year 10 students were recently presented with their Silver Fáinne in recognition of fluency in the Irish Language at a special assembly at the school. Guest of honour was Sara Ní Chuireáin from the local branch of Conradh na Gaeilge Boirche Íochtair, who very kindly sponsored the fáinní and made the presentation to students. The Silver Fáinne symbolises a person’s link to the Irish ...

St. Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel 2-01St. Malachy’s High School Castlewellan 2-00When you build up a tradition of excellence in sport, the expectations are usually high. Long standing Camogie Coach at St. Louis, Mrs Rosemary Colgan, has been busy putting into place the foundations of a new generation of camogie players at the school and it didn’t take them long to capture silverware. The Year 8 St Louis camogie team have just recently lifted the ‘Down Schools’ Camogie Shield. With nine ...