Cross Country
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There were some excellent performances at the recent inter-school cross-country event, which took place on an extremely challenging course featuring steep hills and difficult underfoot conditions. All runners competed with great determination, giving maximum effort and performing strongly despite t…

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Year 9 Girls Football
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After two postponements due to poor weather, the Year 9 Girls “A” tournament took place last Friday in glorious sunny weather. The girls were excited to finally get to play their matches and were keen to demonstrate their skills against the other Secondary schools on the Isle of Man. Ballakermeen s…

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Senior Basketball
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The senior basketball team recently took on Castle Rushen High School in a thrilling, end-to-end match. Castle Rushen managed to pull away at times, forcing the Ballakermeen lads to dig deep and level the score on several occasions. It wasn’t until the fourth quarter that Ballakermeen really began…

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House Leaderboard update
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Maughold remain in the lead to end 2025! Langness and Hillary are close behind in 2nd and 3rd place. Conister are also not too far behind in 4th. Patrick have some work to do in 5th place! Attendance and praise points will be updated after the Christmas break! Thanks to everyone who has taken part…

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Year 7 Spelling Bee
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Year 7 House Competition: Spelling Bee! Year 7 students are invited to take part in our House Spelling Bee next term, taking place on Monday lunchtimes on 19th and 26th January, and 2nd and 9th February, in the Studio Theatre. Each round, spellers must correctly spell one word to progress to the ne…

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Snowflake Winner
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Well done to all who created a snowflake for our house competition! It was nice to see students from across different year groups getting involved. The winner of this year's competition is Zoë in year 7, who designed a pretty amazing snowflake, which can be seen at the top of our Christmas tree in…

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Year 7 Boys Basketball
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The Year 7 boys’ basketball team recently competed in an inter-school tournament, with many experiencing competitive basketball for the first time. The team performed exceptionally well against strong opposition, putting into practice the skills and strategies developed in training. Their hard work…

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Year 7 Girls Football
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The Year 7 Girls’ Football B team recently took part in the inter-school tournament, competing in challenging windy conditions. Despite this, the girls showcased excellent football skills throughout and finished joint first with RGS after the teams could not be separated on goals scored or conceded…

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Salvation Army fundraising
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This morning we welcomed Rachael and Dylan from The Salvation Army to collect a cheque for £500, raised via the school’s biennial Memorial Walk which took place in July. Every two years since 1991, we have undertaken a charity walk involving the whole school. The walk commemorates those connected w…

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