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• Friday 27 February 2026 All Ireland Fundraiser Thanks to all the friends, family and businesses that helped with this event.
• Friday 20 February 2026 Aquinas U18 Girls reach NI Schools’ Cup final
• Friday 20 February 2026 Aquinas Big Breakfast Fundraiser
• Friday 20 February 2026 Rosina McManus Presentation /docs/2025-26/A_camogie_presentation/IMG_3549.mov
• Thursday 19 February 2026 Aquinas Win Rosina McManus Cup! Congratulations to the Senior Camogie team who battled through the elements to bring home the Rosina McManus Cup.
• Thursday 19 February 2026 Past pupil Angel Pend joins Design for Change Student council
• Tuesday 17 February 2026 Senior Camogie girls in the final of Rosina McManus Cup. Best of luck to our Senior Camogie girls in the final of Rosina McManus Cup.
• Tuesday 17 February 2026 MacLarnon Presentation
• Tuesday 17 February 2026 District ‘A’ Schools Cross Country Championships After Billy Neill Playing Fields cancelled twice, the District ‘A' Schools Cross Country Championships finally went ahead at a wet and very windy Bishopscourt Racing Circuit, near Downpatrick.Aquinas had a squad of 20 runners and came back to school with 2 medals. Katie was 1st in Inter Girls and Georgina the 2nd Junior Girl. Eight students have qualified for the Ulsters on 18 February at Mallusk. Congratulations to Eloise, Celeste, Clodagh, Cillian, Georgina, Katie, Rory and Daniel. Well done Mila, Conor, Natasha, Francesca, Sophie, Amy, Niamh, Tyler, Alex, Diarmuid, Tom and Joseph, who all ran in very challenging conditions.
• Monday 16 February 2026 Bake Off 2026 Congratulations to all who participated in Aquinas Bake Off 2026! We were certainly feeling the love with the amazing bakes!
• Friday 6 February 2026 Aquinas win first McLarnon Cup
• Tuesday 3 February 2026 Aquinas Newsletter 6 2025
• Saturday 31 January 2026 Ulster Schools GAA Danske Bank MacLarnon Cup Final As you will know this has been a great journey to date for Aquinas Diocesan Grammar School, a magnificent effort by the players, management and the whole school community in reaching a first ever MacLarnon Cup Final.
• Friday 30 January 2026 U18 Girls Soccer Success Our U18 girls battled through the wind and rain today to reach the final of the Belfast Cup.Goals from Aoife x2 and Tara sealed a 3-0 semi final victory over St Louises.
• Monday 26 January 2026 Top of the Bench Success Congratulations to Edward (Year 12), Senan (Year 11), Olivia and Eva (Year 10) who came second in the prestigious RSC Top of the bench competition.
• Friday 23 January 2026 Aquinas reach first ever MacLarnon Final Congratulations to Our senior Gaelic players who made history last night.
• Wednesday 21 January 2026 Congratulations to Mr Steele Today our Year 8 students had the opportunity to celebrate a fantastic sporting achievement during a special assembly.
• Thursday 15 January 2026 Open Day 2026
• Friday 19 December 2025 Resources and supports within the community
• Friday 19 December 2025 GCSE Celebration of Achievement 2025
• Friday 19 December 2025 A Level Celebration of Achievement 2025
• Wednesday 17 December 2025 Jack's Success at the Youth Climbing Series
• Wednesday 17 December 2025 Christmas Jumper Day Congratulations to our Student who helped raise over £1000 raised in one day for those in need via St Vincent de Paul, Belfast.
• Friday 12 December 2025 EWTS December update on resources and supports within the community
• Friday 12 December 2025 Down & Connor’s Spirit of Catholic Education Award 2025-2026 We're delighted, once again, to have been awarded the Diocese of Down & Connor's Spirit of Catholic Education Award 2025-2026. This award recognises the ongoing work of Aquinas in developing the spiritual and prayer life as a diocesan school, a school rooted in faith, community and partnership. We will be receiving the award in January during Catholic Schools' Week.
• Tuesday 25 November 2025 Tara represents NI in the Women's u19 Euro Qualifiers Tara Kerr is currently representing NI in the Women's u19 Euro Qualifiers in Italy. The first game is today Wednesday 25th November v Italy.
• Tuesday 18 November 2025 DT2 Winter 2025 Click on the images to save a copy of the timetable as an image or click on the title to download a full version of the timetable with rooms and times.
• Thursday 6 November 2025 Parent Well- Staying Safer & Smarter Online workshop Parentline NI's new workshop, Parent Well- Staying Safer & Smarter Online.
• Monday 3 November 2025 Joseph's Taekwon-Do Success. Congratulations to Joseph in 9B for another outstanding success in Taekwon-Do. Joseph won Silver in sparring in the Professor Chang Ung Cup in Scotland on Sunday 2nd November. What an amazing achievement, well done Joseph!
• Friday 24 October 2025 Year 8 Student Council representatives.

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