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Sunday 22 January 2017 Tickets on Sale today! Tickets go on sale today for The Children?s Hospice Fundraiser on Tuesday 7thFebruary at 7pm.
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Saturday 21 January 2017 Celtic Cross Country Championships On Saturday 21st January Craig McMeechan (Year 14) represented Ulster at the Celtic Cross Country Championships in Cardiff.
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Monday 16 January 2017 Children's Hospice Fundraiser Ballot Prizes Click for full list of ballot prizes.
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Friday 13 January 2017 Children's Hospice Fundraiser On Tuesday 7th February Bangor Grammar will be holding a fundraising night for The Children's Hospice in memory of Peter Clarke.
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Wednesday 7 December 2016 Year 8 visit W5 for 'Destination Space' workshop Year 8, split over two days, visited W5 (Belfast) to attend the 'Destination Space' workshop currently running there.
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Friday 18 November 2016 Interview Skills Day We are very grateful to each of our advisors for giving up of their time and taking part in the whole process!
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Friday 18 November 2016 Children In Need Spotacular! On Friday 18th November the world of BGS turned spotty for the Children In Need Spotacular!
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Wednesday 12 October 2016 Geography Fieldtrip Year 13 Geography students on Residential Fieldtrip Studying the Whitewater and Shimna Rivers.
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Thursday 6 October 2016 MacMillan Cancer's Big Coffee Morning All together we have raised £483.08! A great effort by all involved!
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Monday 26 September 2016 European Day of Languages The pupils were able to buy a French breakfast from the canteen and take part in a languages quiz, in which 7 pupils won prizes for achieving the highest score!
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Thursday 15 September 2016 Bangor Grammar School and Grammarians Living Memory Project The programme will run from 9.30am until 12.30pm on the 15th September 2016. Click for full details.
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Thursday 25 August 2016 GCSE Results Congratulations to all Year 12 pupils who have received their GCSE results. The hard work, by both them and their teachers, has paid off.
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Tuesday 23 August 2016 Results Day Head boy, Luke McWatters, who was awarded an A*, two As and a B and is now leaving us to study Modern History and International Relations at St Andrews.
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Thursday 18 August 2016 Results Day AS and A Level results will be available in the atrium from 9am on Thursday, 18th August.
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Monday 13 June 2016 Big Bang Fair Northern Ireland at Sentinus Young Innovators STEM event on Monday, 13th June 2016, run by Sentinus, hosted at Ulster University, Jordanstown.
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Thursday 9 June 2016 Year 11 raise money for Assisi This year each year group was asked to choose their own Charity to walk for and the Year 11s chose Assisi as their Charity.
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Tuesday 26 April 2016 2016-2017 Head Boy and Deputies Announced! Click to view all selected for the 2016-2017 academic year.
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Friday 22 April 2016 NI School Debating Champions! Luke McWatters and Curtis Irvine scored an impressive victory on Friday evening in the final of the Northern Ireland School Debating Competition.
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Wednesday 13 April 2016 2016 CCF Inspection Prizegiving The Biennial Inspection of the Bangor Grammar CCF was held on 13th April, 2016. It was a very successful evening with the contingent being inspected by Brigadier Rowe.
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Wednesday 13 April 2016 Year 9 Dyson Task Reverse Engineering, taking apart and rebuilding the Dyson DC 22 and Turbine heads. This is an opportunity for Year 9 pupils to develop there interest in Engineering and Design #STEM
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Monday 14 March 2016 Irish Schools Cross Country Championships Congratulations to Craig McMeechan and Jakob Swann who represented the school at the Irish Schools Cross Country Championships in Sligo on Saturday.
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Thursday 11 February 2016 Exciting WW1 Art Project 10R5 working with North Down Museum and Nerve Belfast.
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Monday 18 January 2016 Globalisation at IKEA Year 14 Business Studies pupils learning about Globalisation at IKEA. Fascinating statistics!
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Wednesday 13 January 2016 Action Cancer Donation from Music BGS Deborah Millar from the NI charity Action Cancer was recently presented with a cheque.
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Tuesday 12 January 2016 Ski Trip 2015-16 This year?s ski trip went to the White Mountains in New Hampshire in the week preceding Christmas. Click for more details.
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Friday 8 January 2016 Year 10 BGS pupils filmed for a new BBC initiative Year 10 BGS pupils filmed for a new BBC initiative combining world war war letters with music backdrop.
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Wednesday 6 January 2016 BGS 1XV win against Down High Great game and support from friends and family!
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Tuesday 15 December 2015 Abaana Sleep Out Last weekend over 20 BGS boys slept out on the streets of Bangor to raise money for Abaana, and the street kids that they work with in Kampala.
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Friday 11 December 2015 Non-Uniform Day All money collected will go towards the Coo Rom Bangor Grammar School in Uganda.
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Wednesday 9 December 2015 Ulster Schools Chess Championship Andrew Todd winner of Ulster Schools Chess Championship and Pete Todd second.
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Sunday 6 December 2015 Irish U17 Cross Country Championship Craig McMeechan won the Irish U17 cross country championship held in Dungarvan, Waterford on Sunday.
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Monday 30 November 2015 Translation Competition 6 year 13 boys entered the Juvenes Translatores competition. They translated from Spanish, French or Polish into English.
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Monday 30 November 2015 Who is Lady Macbeth? Year 8 presenting to their class having produced a poster about 'Who is Lady Macbeth?' Very impressive!
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Friday 27 November 2015 Tri-nations in Glasgow Selected to represent Ireland at the Tri-nations in Glasgow in December. Selection based on ranking which Harry was number 1. He will play singles and doubles against Scotland and Wales
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Thursday 26 November 2015 BGS Art visit from Ethan McClean BGS Art gets a visit from old boy Ethan McClean who talks through his skills as a concept artists & games designer.
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Thursday 26 November 2015 Junior School Debate Today's junior school debate on the motion 'This house believes demerits are not the answer.'
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Thursday 26 November 2015 BBC: War Poetry reading BGS Year 10 pupils being recorded by the BBC reading War Poetry set to music.
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Sunday 22 November 2015 Interschools Derby at Gransha Equestrian Centre Jack Belton McGlennon and Knockbridge Monsoon had a very successful morning at the Interschools Derby at Gransha Equestrian Centre Bangor on Sunday, 22nd November .
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Thursday 19 November 2015 Macbeth and Taming of the Shrew DramaBGS presents two exciting new adaptations of William Shakespeare?s Macbeth and The Taming of the Shrew.
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Wednesday 18 November 2015 BGS win 12-11 against Belfast High BGS win 12-11 against Belfast High in the 2XV Cup. Very good outcome given the poor weather conditions in 2nd half!
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Monday 16 November 2015 Stop Bullying Now Year 8 with their 'Stop Bullying Now' posters at the start of Anti-Bullying Week.
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Sunday 15 November 2015 Bangor Cadets Meet the Big Guns ?The most important thing about Cadets is that it?s enjoyable: a great way to make friends and expand your horizons! Parents like it too - and not just because it stops their sons and daughters moaning about being bored!
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Friday 13 November 2015 Children in Need 2015 The unofficial total of the day is £1237 with sponsor money still to come in!
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Wednesday 11 November 2015 Year 8 Student Council Yr 8 class reps pitching to their year group ahead of tomorrow's vote for year 8 school council reps.
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Wednesday 11 November 2015 Remembrance Day The School were delighted to welcome old boys of the school Noel Lowden and his son George to their Remembrance Service on Wednesday 11th November.
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Friday 6 November 2015 Masonic Lodges Jazz Gig The BGS Jazz Band returned to the Clandeboye Lodge Hotel after last month?s PTA Gala Ball performance. This time they entertained members of the North Down Masonic Lodges with an inspiring range of classics alongside material specially arranged for members of the ensemble.
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Tuesday 20 October 2015 Junior and Senior Prize Day Click to view the 2014/15 Prize list and view the speech given by Mrs. Huddleson and Ian Henderson.
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Tuesday 13 October 2015 Tri Inter-Schools Showjumping League Jack Belton competed at the TRI Inter-Schools Showjumping League at the Meadows Equestrian Centre Lurgan on Saturday.
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Friday 2 October 2015 David Gibson Recital BGS past pupil, David Gibson, recently returned from his studies at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester to present his piano trio.
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Wednesday 30 September 2015 Day 1 at Ballykinler with Year 8! Click to view the first day at Ballykinler.
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Tuesday 29 September 2015 Full Rig Boys Topper sailing competition Jamie Mackey year 8 with his silver medal from the Full Rig Boys Topper sailing competition.
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Monday 28 September 2015 All Ireland solo piping championships Glen Baker claims 6th place in the All Ireland solo piping championships. Selected for Young Piper of the Year!
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Monday 28 September 2015 Yr 8 French Breakfast Year 8 having their French breakfast this morning to mark European Day of Languages.
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Monday 28 September 2015 Yr 14 Mentors for 2015/16 This year's Year 14 mentors having received their badges in this morning's assembly.
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Monday 28 September 2015 2015/16 Sports Captains BGS's sports captains this year Matthew Riordan (Hockey), Robbie Reid (Football) and Evan Wellard-McMillan (Rugby).
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Monday 28 September 2015 European Karate Champion BGS's Carolyn Patterson is the European Karate Champion - securing Gold in Denmark. Very proud!
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Friday 25 September 2015 MacMillan Cancer Fundraiser We raised a fantastic total of ?462.87 for MacMillan Cancer.
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Friday 25 September 2015 MacMillan Cancer Fundraiser We raised a fantastic total of £462.87 for MacMillan Cancer!
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Friday 18 September 2015 Another BGS success! Tom Mathieson ( year 12) has been selected for Northern Ireland football under 16 team.
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Thursday 17 September 2015 Ulster Athletics Multi Event Championships Well done to Connnor McKee, Morgan Stewart, Reece Corbett, Zach Kerr, Aaron Sexton and Andrew Finlay who competed in the Ulster Athletics Multi Events at the Mary Peters Track.
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Monday 7 September 2015 UK School Games in Manchester Congratulations to Bangor Grammar School athletes Aaron Sexton and Aaron Blackmore who represented Northern Ireland at the UK School Games in Manchester at the weekend.
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Thursday 3 September 2015 Potato harvest a success! Members of the Horticulture Club having harvested the potato crop at BGS yesterday.
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Wednesday 2 September 2015 Irish Men's Team bronze winners Chris Cargo, former BGS Head Boy and 1XI Hockey Captain wins bronze on Irish Men's Team at European Championships.
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Wednesday 2 September 2015 Ulster and Irish School Players at BGS Ross Miller and Taj Onyekwelu both of whom have played for Ulster and Irish Schools U19XI this summer.
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Friday 28 August 2015 2013/14 Gryphon We are pleased to announce that the 2013/2014 electronic edition of The Gryphon is available to download.
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Thursday 27 August 2015 NI Championship winners U17 4 x 400m relay winners at the recent NI Championships. Congratulations to Aaron, Craig, Aaron and Reece.
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Wednesday 26 August 2015 Great Britain Karting Championships In July 2015, five BGS pupils attended the Great Britain Karting Championships at Whilton Mill, Northamptonshire.
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Monday 24 August 2015 A Level Results Day The 14/15 academic year has formally closed with a continued increase in both A2 and GCSE results A*- C. Click to view more.
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Wednesday 12 August 2015 EXAMINATION RESULTS AS and A2 results will be available in the atrium from 8:30am on Thursday the 13th. GCSE results will be available from 8:30am on Thursday the 20th.
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Tuesday 7 July 2015 Best Student in Supply Chain Management Graham Annett who recently won the Bombardier award at Queen?s Management School?s Prize Giving Event on 7th July.
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Thursday 2 July 2015 Uganda Trip Updates Don't forget to stay up to date with our school teams in Uganda this Summer.
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Friday 26 June 2015 Welcome back Josh! Monday's can't get much better than this. Welcome back Josh! It is great to have you back.
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Tuesday 23 June 2015 GCSE Geography Controlled Assessment Year 11 pupils, with the help of the Field Studies Council, ventured into the CBD of Belfast to collect data for their GCSE Controlled Assessment.
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Friday 19 June 2015 Merits Award Day Canoeing day out on Friday as a reward for their hard work during the year.
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Wednesday 17 June 2015 Congratulations to Harry Dow Congratulations to Harry Dow- part of the Ulster U16 Squad playing in Scotland this weekend.
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Tuesday 16 June 2015 Yr 9 dropping raw eggs! Year 9 dropping RAW EGGS from the balcony. Only one smashed!
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Monday 15 June 2015 Under 12 XI vs Wallace HS Well done to the Under 12 XI who beat Wallace HS on Saturday by 51 runs. Aaron Macrory 45. Paddy Boyd 4-8
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Monday 15 June 2015 Junior School Merits Click to view the end of school Junior merits. Congrats to all our wonderful boys!
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Saturday 13 June 2015 Remote Control Grand Prix Well done to Matthew, Jack and Sam who WON today's Remote Control Grand Prix and the prize for best chassis.
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Thursday 4 June 2015 Project 500 by QUB Ballymagee Primary School and 8HMM enjoying BGS's legendary librarian Mrs Cowdrey's talk on Project 500 run by QUB.
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Saturday 30 May 2015 Irish Athletics Championships Congratulations to all BGS athletes who competed in the Irish Championships in Tullamore on Saturday.
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Saturday 16 May 2015 Ulster Athletics Championships Well done to all BGS athletes who competed at the Ulster Athletics Championships this weekend.
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Friday 15 May 2015 Good news for Gransha Roundabout! Kennedy announces ?575,000 for pedestrian and cycle improvement scheme in Bangor.
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Friday 8 May 2015 District Athletics Championships 31 athletes from Bangor Grammar travelled to the Mary Peters' Track on Thursday 7th May to complete in the Mini, Minor and Junior District Athletics Championships.
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Wednesday 6 May 2015 CCF Awards and Promotions Ceremony Congratulations to all cadets promoted at Wednesday night's Bangor Grammar School's CCF Awards and Promotions Ceremony.
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Wednesday 6 May 2015 2015-16 House Captains and Deputies Introducing next year's House Captains and their deputies.
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Wednesday 6 May 2015 2015-16 Senior Prefect Team Introducing next year's senior prefect team led by Luke McWatters.
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Wednesday 6 May 2015 A Fond Farewell! A fond farewell to the outgoing 'top team' very capably led by Head Boy Robert Gamble.
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Wednesday 22 April 2015 Cricket in April The 1st XI won their 1st round Schools? Cup match against Armagh on Wednesday 22nd April by 167 runs.
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Thursday 16 April 2015 Above average learning at BGS! Year 8 Maths pupils at BGS pictured completing the Averages Treasure Hunt in the Atrium at BGS.
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Thursday 16 April 2015 Corrom Tekwii School in Gulu Excitement is mounting for the upcoming BGS trip to Uganda to complete the building of the new school.
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Friday 27 March 2015 National Wear a Hat Day Everyone joined together in wearing a hat to remember Doreen and anyone else who has loved ones touched by the illness.
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Thursday 26 March 2015 Creating Innovators at BGS! Year 11 Business Studies pupils were fortunate enough this week to receive a visit from Ronan Trainor and Karen Loughry from Invest NI.
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Tuesday 24 March 2015 Spring has Sprung Horticulture Club has sprung into action, preparing for another growing season.
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Tuesday 24 March 2015 Jazz at The Black Box The school?s jazz band were recently invited to perform to a sold out Black Box theatre as part of the Ulster Youth Jazz Orchestra?s NI Jazz Showcase.
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Tuesday 17 March 2015 BGS Gala Ball: You're invited! Get your tickets before it's too late! Click for full details.
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Wednesday 4 March 2015 Sentinus Robotics Day On the 4th March all Year 8 pupils participated in a Sentinus Robotics Day, led by James Connor from Sentinus.
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Saturday 28 February 2015 The UK Mathematics Trust Intermediate Challenge The United Kingdom Mathematics Trust Intermediate Challenge is taken by thousands of pupils in Years 11 or 12 in the UK each year. Approximately 7% of the pupils receive a Gold certificate and another 13% receive a Silver certificate.
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Saturday 28 February 2015 The Ulster Grammar Schools Swimming Gala Saturday 28th February saw the swimming team competing in the Grammar Schools Gala, the last schools gala for this year.
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Friday 27 February 2015 BBC PROMS ACTIVE-INSPIRE WORKSHOP Eleven of our most talented musicians were invited to attend a series of composition workshops run by the BBC proms.
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Wednesday 25 February 2015 Teenage Health Fair The Year 11s attended the 'Teenage Kicks Health Fair' at Bangor Library. Organised by LibrariesNI and the North Down Borough Council.
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Wednesday 25 February 2015 Non-Uniform day totals! The Non-uniform day just before half term has raised a very pleasing amount of ?1068. Thanks to all involved!
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Tuesday 24 February 2015 Ulster Cross Country Championships - Mallusk Following on from their qualification from the District Championships, 18 boys from Bangor Grammar travelled to Mallusk on the 24th February to compete in the Ulster Cross Country Championships.
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Wednesday 4 February 2015 District Cross Country Championships 40 boys from Bangor Grammar travelled to Delamont on the 4th February to compete in the District Cross Country Championships.
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Thursday 22 January 2015 Did you miss our Open Day? View the presentation from Open Day if you couldn't make it!
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Thursday 15 January 2015 CCEA True Colours Exhibition BGS student Charlie Donaldson pictured with his artwork at the CCEA True Colours Exhibition in January.
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Tuesday 13 January 2015 Business Studies & Young Enterprise Year 11 Business Studies pupils checking their new stock for sale on Open Day!
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Thursday 18 December 2014 ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS THURSDAY 18th DECEMBER 2.30 pm and 7.30 pm Bangor Parish Church (St Comgall's)
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Monday 15 December 2014 Rugby Tour - Dublin - 2014 45 Rugby players from the Medallion XV and 1st XV squads embarked upon a tour to Dublin on Thursday 11th to Saturday 13th December.
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Monday 15 December 2014 SWE training at Caterpillar in Larne Thank you for participating in the CPS Simulated Work Environment (SWE)!
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Saturday 13 December 2014 British Athletics Multi Events Congratulations to Aaron Sexton (Year 10) who competed in the British Athletics Multi Events in Glasgow.
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Thursday 11 December 2014 Clifton School Christmas Party 2014 View the photos of our 6th form boys who took part in the Clifton Party on Wed 10th Dec.
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Thursday 11 December 2014 First Bangor Presbyterian Church performance First Bangor Presbyterian Church invited the school's music department to contribute music for a special advent service.
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Sunday 7 December 2014 Christmas Indoor Market and Present Drop On Sunday, 7th December, the Atrium was buzzing when The Marcus & Amanda Memorial Fund held an indoor market.
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Wednesday 3 December 2014 Clifton School Bus The yr11 BGS art boys were delighted to be asked to decorate the Clifton school bus for Christmas on Wednesday 3rd Dec.
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Monday 1 December 2014 IET Faraday Engineering Challenge Day This year it was hosted at Queens University Belfast, and we entered a team of six Year 9 pupils.
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Monday 24 November 2014 Youth Leadership Development Competition Luke McWatters winner of the Rotary youth leadership competiton Bangor heat. Luke now advance to the regional final on Monday.
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Monday 24 November 2014 Ulster Youth Choir Workshop The Ulster Youth Choir's Artistic Director Greg Beardsell recently led a workshop with the BGS choir.
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Monday 24 November 2014 BGS gets a dose of 'stiff upper lip' The Senior Philosophy Society has persuaded over 40 staff and pupils to take part in 'Stoic Week'.
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Tuesday 18 November 2014 Paul Flowers Journalism talk The editor of the Co. Down Spectator, Paul Flowers, talks to Yr 9 pupils.
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Thursday 13 November 2014 Bangor Grammar remember WW1 dead View the news report on the BBC Website compiled by Year 10-12 pupils.
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Wednesday 12 November 2014 Bangor Grammar Five get set to do time... Hoping to bring a whole new meaning to the phrase "crime pays", some of Bangor Grammar School's most formidable personalities are to become convicts for the day in aid of local charity Abaana.
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Thursday 23 October 2014 Philosophy Society The first meeting of the Senior Philosophy Society met in U7 on Monday 20th October.
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Thursday 16 October 2014 World Food Day 2014 Help us raise awareness of food security and strengthen solidarity in the struggle against hunger.
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Tuesday 14 October 2014 Congratulations to Darren Scott! Congratulations to Darren Scott who has won the prestigious Darren Clarke Golf Tour Final.
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Friday 10 October 2014 Anti-Bullying Week Students are being asked to submit work for the Art and Creative Writing competition. The deadling for submission is October 10th.
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Thursday 9 October 2014 Mock Council of the European Union Three Year 14 pupils, Connor Rutledge, Philip Dobson and Connor Foster are taking part in a mock European Council Debate at Stormont.
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Saturday 27 September 2014 Concert Band Workshop Members of the school's Concert Band recently participated in a series of workshops with the Royal Irish Regiment's Concert Band.
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Friday 26 September 2014 Horticulture Club - A Great Harvest! Boys in year 10 have had a very successful first harvest! The work that they have but in throughout the year at lunchtimes has really paid off.
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Tuesday 16 September 2014 German Exchange Visit to Lachendorf The BGS boys enjoyed a fascinating week experiencing life in Germany first hand through living with host families and attending school classes with their German exchange partners.
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Tuesday 16 September 2014 The Sunday Times: Learn to Code Learn to make your own app with this guide available from The Sunday Times.
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Friday 12 September 2014 History is made at BGS Jamie Hamilton and Philip McAllister are the first two students in the history of the school to complete AS Home Economics.
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Monday 1 September 2014 September Sports Fixtures Click to view a list of sports fixtures for September.
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Tuesday 26 August 2014 Congrats Matthew! Congratulations Matthew, who received 11 A* grades at GCSE!
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Sunday 24 August 2014 A Level Success at BGS We achieved very good results at both A2 and AS, with 71.8% 3A* - C (A2) and 70.2% 3 A ? C (AS), reflecting the dedication and hard work of both the boys and their teachers.
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Sunday 24 August 2014 GCSE Success at BGS Congratulations to the Year 12 on their GCSE results, with 89.1% achieving more than 7 GCSEs A*-C.
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Thursday 21 August 2014 Congrats Taj! Taj was selected for Ulster Schools? Under 19 Cricket Team during the 2014 season.
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Saturday 21 June 2014 1st XI cricket team defeat RBAI! 1st XI cricket team defeated RBAI 2nd XI in the semi- final of the Schools plate by 24 runs!
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Saturday 21 June 2014 School Interpro Aaron Sexton and Craig McMeechan represented Ulster in the Schools Interprovincial Championships.
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Friday 20 June 2014 2014 Art Exhibition Don't miss this years Art Exhibition on Friday 20th June, 4-8pm.
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Thursday 12 June 2014 Year 9 Inter District Competition Antrim Forum Aaron Sexton and Josh Majury represented Co Down District at the Year 9 Inter District Competition.
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Wednesday 4 June 2014 Cop Stop Poster Competition Year 10 pupils Mate Zoltan and Max McCartan recently won a competition to design a poster for Cop Stop.
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Tuesday 3 June 2014 Yr 11 GCSE Home Economics Pupils prepared three challenging, delectable dishes and accompaniments within 2 1/2 hrs.
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Monday 2 June 2014 British Council?s World in your classroom British Council?s World in your classroom event in the Long Gallery hosted by the NI Assembly?s Education Committee.
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Friday 30 May 2014 Irish Schools Athletics Champions 8 boys from Bangor Grammar School qualified for the Irish Schools Athletics Championships.
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Monday 12 May 2014 Congratulations Matthew and Andrew! Matthew Agnew (Year 11) has been selected for the U17 Ulster Squad and Andrew Shaw (Year 14) for the U19 Ulster Squad.
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Thursday 8 May 2014 Mini and Junior District Athletics Championships Junior Boys came 2nd overall in the team competition!
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Thursday 1 May 2014 Final Year 14 Debate The 6th form centre was packed to capacity, to hear the motion, ?The Class of 2014 made BGS a better place?.
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Wednesday 30 April 2014 Inter and Senior District Athletics Results On Wednesday 30th April the Senior and Intermediate Teams competed in the District Athletics Championships at the Mary Peters Track.
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Friday 11 April 2014 Wall Street comes to Gransha Road! Mr Wayne Nickels visited BGS recently to give a presentation about careers in stockbroking and wealth management to the BGS Investment Club.
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Thursday 3 April 2014 2014 Spring Concert As ever, there was an eclectic mix of music enjoyed by all including some impromptu percussion parts provided by the unsuspecting Mrs Huddleson!
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Wednesday 2 April 2014 Keeping the Pupils ?Appy? at Bangor Grammar! Year 13 Business Studies students at Bangor Grammar School were given a Digital Masterclass by Young Enterprise recently.
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Friday 28 March 2014 River Shimna Study Year 13 Geography undertook a study of the River Shimna in early March.
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Thursday 27 March 2014 Duke Special Workshop A-level music students were recently invited to Sullivan Upper School to participate in a workshop.
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Wednesday 26 March 2014 The Marcus and Amanda Memorial Fund Presentation of the cheque for ?1151.07 to Shellie Nicholl for The Marcus and Amanda Memorial Fund.
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Wednesday 26 March 2014 Young Cook of the Year Competition Many congratulations to Jessey Swanepoel, a Yr 8 student!
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Wednesday 26 March 2014 BGS on the BBC! Our students have appeared on the BBC website for our third year in a row.
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Wednesday 26 March 2014 Irish Schools Cross Country Championships On Saturday the 8th, Craig McMeechan of Year 11 competed in the Irish Schools Cross Country Championships in Cork.
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Wednesday 26 March 2014 BGS at the Black Box Photos show our Jazz Band performance at the Black Box in Belfast.
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Monday 24 March 2014 IFS Student Investor Challenge Regional Final Leeds The boys from the Year 13 Business Studies class made it through to the Regional Final of the Investment competition.
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Friday 21 March 2014 Welcome home Kelly Gallagher! Lucky Bangor Grammar pupil greets Olympic Gold Medalist Kelly Gallagher back to Northern Ireland.
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Thursday 20 March 2014 Horticulture Club Year 9 and 13 boys hope to grow fruit and vegetables for use in the canteen and home economics department. They have planted onions, garlic and potatoes and have sown carrot, tomato and pepper seeds.
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Wednesday 19 March 2014 Bank of Ireland School Bank Congratulations to Daniel Cavan and Daniel Orr who together with Ben Laverty and Zach Slevin successfully opened our Bank of Ireland School Bank.
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Tuesday 18 March 2014 IFS Student Investor Challenge Regional Final Congratulations to Team Brettus from the Year 13 Business Studies class representing BGS at the ifs Student Investor Challenge Regional Final!
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Friday 14 March 2014 BGS Minor Badminton Pictured are the BGS Minor Badminton team who finished the season top of the Ulster League.
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Tuesday 11 March 2014 DoE Silver Award Andrew Mellon, Bryan Hamilton, Adam King and Paul Angus pictured with Mrs E Huddleson at the Silver Duke of Edinburgh's Award presentation in February.
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Monday 10 March 2014 Medallion Bowl Champions 2014 Bangor Grammar School faced Belfast High School at Grosvenor Grammar School on Monday 10th March. The weather and immaculate pitch made for a free flowing game which entertained the large crowd from the first whistle.
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Tuesday 4 March 2014 2014 BGS has Talent It was a fantastic night which raised £1114.10 for The Marcus and Amanda Memorial Fund!
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Monday 3 March 2014 Cadet Orienteering Championships We are pleased to announce that BGS CCF are now Northern Ireland Orienteering Champion Cadet Team.
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Tuesday 11 February 2014 Year 10 Geography Tourism Project Presentations Pictured with the winning team (from 10BS) is Dr. John Barry, lecturer in Politics at Queen's University Belfast.
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Monday 10 February 2014 Former BGS pupil Phil Hamill Wins Gold! Former BGS pupil & Captain of BGS Hockey 1stX1 Won Gold with Ulster U21s at the weekend at the Interpros held in Dublin.
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Friday 7 February 2014 Weekend Match Details Click for Rugby and Hockey match details for the weekend of February 8-9th.
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Thursday 6 February 2014 BGS at Clifton Special School Throughout February, a group of year 10 boys from BGS will be working with children from Clifton Special School on a group project.
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Friday 31 January 2014 Sports - Week of Jan 27th 2014 Click to view our results for the week, including Schools' Cup results!
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Thursday 30 January 2014 Cross Country District Championship View our team results and photos from the District Championship.
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Monday 27 January 2014 Work Experience with Lady Sylvia Hermon Pupil Philip Dobson writes about his work experience with Lady Sylvia Hermon.
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Friday 24 January 2014 Kenny Devon visits BGS Kenny Devon from ?sharp as glass? held a workshop for the year 11 GCSE art students.
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Thursday 9 January 2014 Yr 11 Parent Consultations Thursday 9th January for Year 11: school will end at 2.25pm for all pupils.
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Wednesday 8 January 2014 Sentinus Robotics Roadshow Pupils had the opportunity to engage in the programming and control of robotic vehicles within the context of space exploration.
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Tuesday 31 December 2013 Welcome from Mrs. Huddleson Congratulations to Mrs. Huddleson and Mr. Greer. Please read a welcoming message from our new Principal.
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Thursday 19 December 2013 2013 Carol Service Thursday 19th December 2013 saw our first Carol Service in our new school building on the Gransha Road. Click for photos!
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Monday 16 December 2013 Queens Maths Competition BGS celebrating a fantastic 4th place out of 27 schools entered in the competition. Well done boys!
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Monday 16 December 2013 BT Young Scientist Reception Pictured are the BGS team who have qualified for the 2014 BT Young Scientist exhibition in Dublin.
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Sunday 8 December 2013 Senior Play: Woyzeck Pictures from this year's Senior Dramatic Society's production of Woyzeck.
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Tuesday 3 December 2013 Congratulations to Team Brettus! As part of the IFS Student Investor Challenge, students have invested in a virtual share portfolio which has reached the dizzy heights of 11th place nationally.
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Tuesday 3 December 2013 Senior Play: Woyzeck This years Senior Play is Woyzeck. Click for details on the play and purchasing tickets.
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Thursday 28 November 2013 Beechfield Children's Respite Unit Need Your Help Beechfield Children?s Respite Unit, ?Play Haven Project? in Conlig Bangor has won a place on the final list of projects going forward to the public vote for the Big Lottery, People?s Millions Fund.
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Friday 15 November 2013 Children in Need 2013 This year we had visits from Pudsey and the BBC We even brought back the popular leg waxing from last year! Click for photos.
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Friday 1 November 2013 History Department on Tour The History Department toured Berlin and Krakow, click to read more and view the photos.
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Thursday 24 October 2013 Abaana Project Pupils from Bangor Grammar School raise a staggering ?41,023.
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Tuesday 22 October 2013 Speech Night 2013 Our guest of Honour was William Crawley, BBC journalist and broadcaster. Click to view speeches, the prize list and photos.
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Monday 21 October 2013 Young Debaters Tackle EU Hot Topics Click to read the press release for the Mock Council of the EU Debate at Stormont.
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Monday 21 October 2013 BT Young Scientist Competition A team of three BGS boys enter their School Navigator App in the BT Young Scientist Competition
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Saturday 19 October 2013 AQE Familiarisation Day Please check our AQE page for updates on the familiarisation day.
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Friday 18 October 2013 Film Club - Oct 18th A police sergeant is sent to a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl whom the townsfolk claim never existed.
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Friday 11 October 2013 Donaghadee MVC Concert On Friday 11th October, the BGS Concert Band joined the Donaghadee Male Voice Choir in the first ever public concert to be held in the Atrium.
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Friday 11 October 2013 Abaana Concert The School is running a concert on Friday 11 October to raise funds for our Abaana project.
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Friday 27 September 2013 Macmillan Cancer Support The World?s Biggest Coffee Morning was run Friday, 27th September all round the UK in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
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Friday 27 September 2013 Welcome to our new Principal! This morning the Headmaster made the following announcement on behalf of the School?s Board of Governors...
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Friday 21 June 2013 Bombardier?s The Flight Experience The Flight Experience programme is an educational outreach for schools across Northern Ireland.
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Tuesday 12 March 2013 Time Changes To facilitate the Yr 11 parent consultations, there will be a change in times for the day.
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Monday 11 March 2013 Cross-Country Championships Congratulations to Charlie McNutt and Craig McMeechan!
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Friday 8 March 2013 International School Meals Day Help us raise awareness of the importance of nutritional quality!
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Tuesday 12 February 2013 Ulster Bank Trophy tour touches down at Bangor Grammar Trophy Tour visit our new school!
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Saturday 9 February 2013 Bangor Grammar vs Belfast High Bangor Grammar vs Belfast High at Ballymac in the fourth round of the Danske Bank Schools' Cup.
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Thursday 7 February 2013 PTA Annual Quiz Night 2013 Friday, 1st March 2013 at 7:30 pm! Click for more info!
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Wednesday 19 December 2012 New School Operations Please see the following document regarding the new school.
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Monday 17 December 2012 New School Special Buses A limited number of special buses to the new school on Gransha Road will be provided by Translink.
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Sunday 18 November 2012 Cyberbullying and E-Safety Contest See the contestants for our cyberbullying and e-safety contest.
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Sunday 18 November 2012 What's new in the Library? What's new in the library? The new Wimpy Kid book "The Third Wheel " will be available in the library within the next few ... Call in and collect a copy.
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Tuesday 6 November 2012 The Crucible date changes! New Dates: 27th Nov to 30th Nov. Buy your tickets now!
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Monday 5 November 2012 US election: White House visit inspires Bangor Grammar School pupils Read the latest article on the BBC website!
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Wednesday 31 October 2012 US election: Bangor pupils prepare to report on historic presidential race Pupils from Bangor Grammar School are travelling to Washington.
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Friday 26 October 2012 Sports - Week of Oct. 22nd 2012
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Thursday 25 October 2012 Speech Night 2012 There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under Heaven.
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Sunday 21 October 2012 2012 London Trip Year 13/14 students have returned exhausted and inspired from the recent Drama/Art trip to London.
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Friday 19 October 2012 Last Day of Term The timetable for October 26th, 2012 has changed. More info here.
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Friday 19 October 2012 Sports - Week of Oct. 15th 2012 Click here for our Sports results for the week!
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Wednesday 17 October 2012 Dragons' Den Challenge Are you a budding entrepreneur? Do you have an innovative concept or business idea? Want to win ?500 to make your idea a reality?
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Friday 12 October 2012 Sports - Week of Oct. 8th 2012 Oct. 8th - 1st XV lost to Limavady Grammar 61-12 2nd XV lost 21-15 Medallion lost 17-10
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Tuesday 9 October 2012 Health Action Awards Bangor Grammar have been awarded an Action Cancer Health Action Gold Award.
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Friday 5 October 2012 Sports - Week of Oct. 1st 2012
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Friday 5 October 2012 Year 8 STEM Robotics Yr 8 had fun last week where they learned to program Lego robots.
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Thursday 4 October 2012 Ardnabannon 2012 Year 8 have been involved in a 2 day residential at Ardnabannon.
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Friday 28 September 2012 Sports - Week of Sept. 24th 2012
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Friday 28 September 2012 Author Bernard MacLaverty The author's visit was part of the Young Aspects festival.
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Thursday 27 September 2012 AQE Updates The orientation and information morning for pupils sitting the AQE assessments in Bangor Grammar School will take place on Saturday 20 October 2012.
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Friday 21 September 2012 Sports - Week of Sept. 17th 2012
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Monday 17 September 2012 Get Involved Because Education Works The Department of Education has developed a website which provides parents with useful tips on how to play, talk, read and count with their children.
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Friday 14 September 2012 Sports - Week of Sept. 10th 2012
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Friday 7 September 2012 Sports - Week of Sept. 3rd 2012
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Friday 31 August 2012 Welcome from the Headmaster! Click here to read a welcome from our Headmaster!
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Saturday 14 July 2012 Texacoart 2012 Gregg Shevlin awarded certificate of commendation from the prestigious Texaco Art Competition.
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Wednesday 4 July 2012 Welcome to our new Website Please keep up to date with all of our changes, including updated photos of the new school! Click here to see more!
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Sunday 3 June 2012 Peter Shines as Olympics Torchbearer
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Monday 12 March 2012 2012 NI Book Awards
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Monday 12 December 2011 Talent Night 2011
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Monday 17 January 2011 BT Young Scientists at RDS
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Friday 19 November 2010 Ulster Schools Under 15 Strokeplay Championship
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Friday 19 November 2010 Children in Need Fundraising!
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Thursday 4 November 2010 Bangor Grammar School students set the EU agenda at Stormont
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Thursday 30 September 2010 Private appointment with the Bulgarian Ambassador for European Council students
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Monday 27 September 2010 Aclaimed Poet visits BGS
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Monday 27 September 2010 Darren hoping for successful season
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Monday 27 September 2010 Macmillan Coffee Morning raises ?300!
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Monday 13 September 2010 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition
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Thursday 9 September 2010 New School Development Given the Green LIght
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Thursday 19 August 2010 A Level Success
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Thursday 24 June 2010 Miss Moore trekking for Macmillan Cancer
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Monday 7 June 2010 Year 9 Paella Competition
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Friday 14 May 2010 Belfast Marathon 2010
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Monday 26 April 2010 Berlin Krakow Trip
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Monday 29 March 2010 NI Drewett Book Award
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Friday 19 March 2010 BGS Spring Concert 2010
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Friday 19 March 2010 TLC Coffee Morning
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Tuesday 11 August 2009 BGS Athlete's Achievement in European Championships
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Tuesday 30 June 2009 Headmaster's Tribute to Retiring Staff
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Friday 26 June 2009 Colin commended for Learning for Life Project
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Thursday 25 June 2009 BGS in Cricket Thriller
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Thursday 25 June 2009 ?CONCURSO DE TORTILLA EN BGS!
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Monday 22 June 2009 Silver Award for BGS in Health Action Awards
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Wednesday 17 June 2009 Art Club pupils display work in Stormont
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Tuesday 16 June 2009 Success on the Sports Field for BGS Pupils
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Monday 8 June 2009 Irish Schools Track & Field Championships
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Tuesday 26 May 2009 McCullough Cup Victory
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Thursday 21 May 2009 BGS book enthusiasts attend prestigious Awards Ceremony
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Thursday 21 May 2009 Athletics U14 District Team Championships
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Thursday 21 May 2009 Ulster Schools Athletics Championships
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Thursday 14 May 2009 Sports Report
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Thursday 7 May 2009 World Challenge Team complete Belfast Marathon
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Thursday 7 May 2009 Michael Deane opens Home Economics Department
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Thursday 30 April 2009 Top student receives CCEA award
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Thursday 30 April 2009 CCF Easter Camp 2009- Capel Curig (Wales)
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Sunday 26 April 2009 Sports Achievements Rewarded at North Down Sports Dinner
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Saturday 25 April 2009 BGS Wins NI Schools' Debating Championship
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Sunday 19 April 2009 Catherine Judge Memorial Award
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Wednesday 8 April 2009 Pupil on Short-list for Prestigious Musical Award
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Saturday 4 April 2009 End to Rugby Season
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Friday 3 April 2009 End of Term Activities
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Monday 30 March 2009 French Language Workshops for A level Students
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Monday 30 March 2009 BGS Reach Final of NI Schools' Debating Competition
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Thursday 26 March 2009 Spring is in the air!
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Wednesday 25 March 2009 Planning Go-Ahead for New School
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Tuesday 24 March 2009 Hockey Club Tour to the Bath Festival
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Tuesday 24 March 2009 First BGS Pupil in 'Young Cook of the Year' Final
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Thursday 19 March 2009 Library Raffle for Cancer Charity
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Monday 9 March 2009 Book Fair Week begins
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Thursday 12 February 2009 Minister Quizzed in Assembly about BGS New Build
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Wednesday 11 February 2009 Mixed Success for BGS On and Off the Field
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Thursday 5 February 2009 Future School Leaders Graduate
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Tuesday 3 February 2009 BGS music student scoops coveted award
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Monday 2 February 2009 Convincing Win for Schools Cup Team
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Friday 30 January 2009 Sweet taste of success for Open Night Winner
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Wednesday 28 January 2009 European Success Story for Business Studies Students
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Wednesday 28 January 2009 Flaming fivers and free chocolate... BGS welcomes prospective pupils in spectacular form
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Wednesday 21 January 2009 2009/10 School Calendar
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Wednesday 21 January 2009 4th Round Draw for Medallion Shield Announced
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Friday 16 January 2009 PE Department receive boost from Grammarians
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Friday 16 January 2009 BGS Public Speaking Success
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Wednesday 6 February 2008 BGS Debating Teams Triumph
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Wednesday 6 February 2008 Open Night a Resounding Success
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Wednesday 6 February 2008 Latest Update on the New School Build
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Thursday 28 June 2007 ?4,000 for Clifton School From Anniversary Sports Weekend
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Thursday 28 June 2007 Year 12 Pupil's Composition Given World Premiere
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Tuesday 12 June 2007 Latest Update on the New School Build
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Monday 4 June 2007 Cricket Results 02/06/07
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Monday 4 June 2007 Success in Irish Schools' Athletics Championships
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Monday 28 May 2007 Sesquicentenary Sports Weekend
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Tuesday 22 May 2007 ?20,000 raised for Anniversary Abaana Project
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Tuesday 22 May 2007 BGS knocked out in quarter-final of Schools' Cricket Cup
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Tuesday 22 May 2007 Ulster Schools' Athletics Championship Successes
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Friday 18 May 2007 Royal Navy visit to Jordanstown
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Wednesday 16 May 2007 District Athletics Championships
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Wednesday 16 May 2007 BGS reach quarter-final of Schools' Cricket Cup
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Wednesday 16 May 2007 Hawtin Prize for Oratory
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Thursday 3 May 2007 Results in Cricket, Tennis and Athletics
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Tuesday 1 May 2007 Sesquicentenary Edition of The Gryphon
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Tuesday 1 May 2007 Safe Driving Competition
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Monday 30 April 2007 Cricket Results Saturday 28th April
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Monday 30 April 2007 Successful Table Quiz in aid of Abaana Project
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Monday 23 April 2007 Senior Boys Runners-Up in Ulster Schools' Table Tennis League
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Monday 2 April 2007 Anniversary Abaana Project Reaches Fund Raising Target
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Thursday 29 March 2007 Ward and Crosby close the gap !
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Wednesday 28 March 2007 Dufferin forge further ahead in the Inter-House Competition
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Tuesday 27 March 2007 Recent Sports Results
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Friday 23 March 2007 Gala Dinner for the 150th Anniversary
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Thursday 22 March 2007 Successful Table Quiz for New Zealand Rugby Tour
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Thursday 22 March 2007 Medallion Bowl Final
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Thursday 22 March 2007 Dowdall Cup Final
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Friday 16 March 2007 Minor Boys win their Badminton League
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Wednesday 14 March 2007 2nd XI reaches the final of the Dowdall Cup
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Monday 12 March 2007 Medallion XV in Bowl final
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Monday 12 March 2007 BGS Irish Schools' Bridge Champions 2007
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Thursday 8 March 2007 Irish International Swimmer
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Wednesday 7 March 2007 Celebrating Excellence
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Tuesday 6 March 2007 Debating Team's Success
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Tuesday 6 March 2007 Sports Results Week 26th Feb-3rd Mar
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Friday 2 March 2007 BGS Question Time!
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Friday 2 March 2007 150th Anniversary Table Quiz
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Friday 2 March 2007 Rotary Youth Leadership Trip
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Friday 2 March 2007 Drama - Ward win Inter-House Competition !
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Wednesday 28 February 2007 Political Visitors to School
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Wednesday 28 February 2007 Sports Results - Week 19th February
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Wednesday 28 February 2007 Medallion XV Reach Semi-Final of Plate Competition
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Tuesday 27 February 2007 Teacher selected for Inter-Pro Team
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Tuesday 27 February 2007 BGS Runners-Up in NI Bridge Union Team Championship
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Tuesday 27 February 2007 Debating Team Knocked Out of NI Schools' Competition
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Friday 23 February 2007 150th Anniversary Concert
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Thursday 22 February 2007 Dufferin out in front in the Inter-House Competition !
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Wednesday 21 February 2007 ?8,500 raised to fund Anniversary Ugandan Project
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Thursday 15 February 2007 Vice-Principal becomes elite cricket umpire
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Thursday 15 February 2007 Cross-country Club perfoms well in District Championships
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Thursday 8 February 2007 150th Anniversary Service, Sunday 4 February 2007
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Wednesday 7 February 2007 Politics & Drama Trip (December 2006)
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Wednesday 7 February 2007 150th Anniversary Sports Weekend
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Thursday 1 February 2007 Sports Results - U 18 Football
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Thursday 1 February 2007 Visit of Bishop Harold Miller, Bishop of Down and Connor
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Tuesday 13 June 2006 1st XI in semi-final of Cricket Cup
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Tuesday 13 June 2006 Swimmimg for Ulster!
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