Cullybackey High School
Encyclopedia
Cullybackey High School is a secondary school in the village of Cullybackey
, in County Antrim
, Northern Ireland
. It was established in 1968 and has about 500 pupils and about 70 members of teaching staff.
Education Programme Schools Awards for its "School Democracy" project, which was developed in conjunction with elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly
. In addition to information shared by way of the school newsletter and website, the students ran an Internet Awareness Evening for the parents of all school-aged children in the school's area.
Cullybackey
Cullybackey or Cullybacky is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies 4 miles north of Ballymena, on the banks of the River Maine, and is within the Borough of Ballymena. It had a population of 2,405 people in the 2001 Census....
, in County Antrim
County Antrim
County Antrim is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of 2,844 km², with a population of approximately 616,000...
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
. It was established in 1968 and has about 500 pupils and about 70 members of teaching staff.
Awards and recognition
Cullybackey High School was recognized in 2003 by the BT GroupBT Group
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Education Programme Schools Awards for its "School Democracy" project, which was developed in conjunction with elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly
Northern Ireland Assembly
The Northern Ireland Assembly is the devolved legislature of Northern Ireland. It has power to legislate in a wide range of areas that are not explicitly reserved to the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and to appoint the Northern Ireland Executive...
. In addition to information shared by way of the school newsletter and website, the students ran an Internet Awareness Evening for the parents of all school-aged children in the school's area.