PINCH POT MONSTERS
Posted on 21/01/2021
Each Wednesday and Thursday lunchtime during this lockdown period, Laura the Art Technician has been providing vulnerable students and the children of keyworkers who are still in school, with fun art activities. Currently the pupils are finishing some amazing-looking clay …
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QUB MATHS COMPETITION
Posted on 21/01/2021
On the last day of Term 1, the Belfast Royal Academy Senior Mathematics team of Jude Moorhead, John Gibson, Ronan Poots and Ben Golden finished 2nd in the annual QUB Maths Competition for Schools. Another highly impressive performance!
LITERARY QUIZZES IN AID OF OUR NHS
Posted on 16/11/2020
The School Library has been hosting its BIG BUMPER BOOK QUIZZES weekly since the return to school, with Junior pupils meeting during lunchtime to take part. The librarian devises questions on a wide range of topics and the pupils compete …
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TREASURE ISLAND SET DESIGNS
Posted on 16/11/2020
After watching Treasure Island in preparation for their upcoming practical and Christmas exam, Form 3 Drama classes were tasked with creating a set design for a scene from the play. Their imagination and creativity was very impressive!
FORM 1 PRESENTATIONS
Posted on 12/11/2020
On Tuesday 13th October, 1P presented their innovations as part of the Form One Dragons’ Den work, inspired by Roald Dahl’s grandfather in Boy. Investment came in the form of chocolate coinage. Ms McBeth was particularly impressed with the work …
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FOYLE YOUNG POETS OF THE YEAR AWARD
Posted on 15/10/2020
We were absolutely delighted to learn that Zara Meadows, M6 has been selected as one of the top 15 winners in The Poetry Society Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2020. Zara was selected from over 6,000 entrants and …
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TRI SCHOOLS’ SHOW JUMPING LEAGUE
Posted on 14/10/2020
On Saturday 10th October, the Show Jumping team took part in the 2nd round of the TRI Schools’ Show Jumping League. The Novice team of: Holly Ross F1 (first time representing BRA) Bertie McCrea F2 Toby McCrea F2 Erin McCrea …
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B.R.A. KARTING TIME-TRIALS
Posted on 09/10/2020
BRA Karting held its first karting time-trials during an outing to Need 4 Speed this week. Impressive laps were recorded by Jack Gillespie & Ben Martin (LVI) and Michael O’Gorman (III), whose timings were recorded in 1st, 2nd & 3rd …
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ULSTER U18 HOCKEY
Posted on 07/10/2020
Congratulations to Olivia Beattie & Emma Uprichard, who have been announced in the Ulster U18 Hockey squad to compete in the Inter-provincial series in Dublin over Halloween 🦉🏑
EUROPEAN DAY OF LANGUAGES
Posted on 01/10/2020
Form 3 Language students had the opportunity to sample freshly made crêpes to celebrate European Day of Languages. Many thanks to Colin and his team at The Crepe Makers for such a lovely afternoon!