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Group photograph at CSSC 3rd AGM 2019

Resilience of controlled school leaders acknowledged at AGM

29 May 2019

CSSC’s 3rd AGM took place in Cookstown on 16 May 2019. Attended by schools and guests from across Northern Ireland, Council was delighted to welcome the choir from Sperrinview Special School who performed a medley of Abba songs followed by a rendition of Somewhere Over the Rainbow accompanied by Makaton signing. Cookstown High School pupils performed a short drama on resilience and overcoming adversity.

RH Students Going into Space

mTech Academy applications now open!

28 May 2019

As the current programme is nearing completion and with a highly successful first year for the mTech.Academy, it’s time to look ahead to the next school year.

Principals from Dickson Plan schools

Collaboration key for over 150 Dickson plan teachers

28 May 2019

Over 150 teachers have taken part in the 2019 annual collaborative day for post primary Dickson plan schools.

Sara McCracken CSSC, Dr Andy Brown and Dr Anne Heaslett, Stranmillis University College

CSSC Fundraiser in aid of Cancer Focus NI

24 May 2019

An incredibly successful fundraiser for Cancer Focus NI was held on 22 May at CSSC offices. Thanks to all who helped us smash our target of £2,000.  

Harmony North

Harmony North in groundbreaking music project

07 May 2019

Harmony North was launched in August 2015 and is made up of six schools in the North Belfast area, three of which are controlled schools including Belfast Model School for Girls, Belfast Boys’ Model School and Cedar Lodge.