St. Ninian’s High School year 7 and 8 boys rugby teams are travelling to Manchester on Friday 28th March, in what looks to be an action packed weekend of rugby. The squad of 63 players is the biggest sports tour the school have put on in recent years, and the boys are all looking forward to testing…
On Thursday our colleague, Miss Bell attended the Year 11 Child Development class. The pupils were delighted to meet her new baby and hear more first hand details about pregnancy, birth and caring for a new born. The pupils were very engaged and asked lots of questions to support their understandin…
The Extended Project Qualification Presentations (EPQ) presentations took place last week. The students all delivered excellent presentations on the the process they had followed to complete the EPQ together with the conclusions from their own personal area of research. It was a very interesting mo…
This season has been nothing short of outstanding, with over 50 students attending training sessions. The commitment and competition for places raised our standards, and the togetherness within the squad has been evident throughout. Every player who trained with us has played a part in this incredi…
The Senior Football team have had another eventful season. The final league game at Castle Rushen ended with a 3-2 defeat which meant we would finish 4th in league and face the toughest semi-final match, away at top-of-league Ramsey Grammar. In blustery conditions up north, Ryan Nelson made the bre…
Year 10 student, Aden Dunkley-Nation took part in his first jiu-jitsu competition last weekend at the the Manchester Empire Grappling Tournament. This was his first time competing in both Gi & Nogi. Aden walked away with 2 strong wins in Gi to gain his gold medal. The Nogi one was tricky, as he doe…
On the afternoon of 19th March, our winning SNHS Charity Challenge team, had their technical rehearsal, and are getting ready for next week’s final. Charity Challenge is one of our Year 12 enrichment programmes and is run by the One World Centre. The programme involves teams raising awareness and a…
It was a proud moment in our assembly this week as we recognised and celebrated our winning footballers. Year 8 continue to excel in sport, with both our girls’ and boys’ teams going unbeaten on their way to claiming their titles. An interesting fact—the last time SNHS boys won this shield was in 2…
Year 12 Politics students took a trip to Tynwald today. They took a tour of the legislative buildings, then sat in the public gallery for a Tynwald sitting, which allowed them to see and hear the Manx political system at work. This provided some great context for their studies on the UK Parliament.