It is the tradition that each leavers’ group from St Killian’s plant a tree in the school grounds. This tradition was started over half a century ago in St MacNissi’s and continued through to the present day.
The class of 2017 held their tree planting service recently along with Year Head Mrs Patricia McKay and Head of the Senior School Mr Dermot Logue. Continue reading
A group of Year 11 students from St Killian’s College has won the finals of the NI Stock Market Challenge held on Tuesday in PwC Google Hive, Belfast
Pictured are Oran McDonnell (left) and Seamus Delargy from St Killian’s College Garron Tower with their Technology teacher Mr Sean Connolly on their return from Birmingham after finishing runners-up in the Junior Engineering Category at the Big Bang UK Young Scientists and Engineers Competition.
The boys designed and made a device to text farmers when cows are coming near calving. It uses the temperature of the cow and the increase in the number of tail swishes for activation and then sends a warning text to the farmer that the cow is near calving.
St Killian’s Technology Department would like to acknowledge sponsorship to attend the Birmingham event provided by the following five companies.
McKillop Retail
McMullan Shellfish
E L Gillan Pharmacy
John McCurry
OMAC Services
