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Sports Day 2013

Sports Day took place on Wednesday 15th May. Our pupils performed really well in the cold and windy conditions and records were broken. We managed to complete nearly all the track and field events with only the relays suffering due to the deteriorating track conditions. These will be completed after exam week.   A full breakdown…

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Surf Club starts with a Splash!

Our new Surf Club kicked off on Friday 10th May at Benone Strand. Led by Dan Laverty from Long Line Surf School both our pupils and staff took to the waves and had fun in the summer sunshine. Over the next few weeks the pupils and staff will perfect their skills and prepare for the big surf competition on the last week….

Year 8 Inter House Games Morning

The Year 8 Games morning will be held on Friday 22nd March from Period 1 until 12pm. All Year 8 pupils will be involved.   Boys will play Football and Rugby House Matches.   Girls will play Netball and Hockey House Matches.   Boys must bring outdoor PE kit (black jersey, shorts and socks), football…

Inter – House Cross Country Championships 2013

The annual Cross Country Championships took place on Wednesday 13th March. Conditions were good and we had a pleasing turnout of pupils in all of the sections. The event took place in and around the school playing fields and the Backburn path area. I would like to thank Mr Irvine, Miss Miller and Mrs McCartney…

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Beach Football

On Saturday 9th March the Regional Finals of the ‘Streets of Cage’ Football competition came to a very wet and windy  Benone Strand. The event featured teams from Cookstown, Londonderry, Omagh and Limavady, taking part in  a 2v2 football competition.  Each game which lasts for 2 minutes is played inside a small cage, this produces…

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Ulster Rugby Trip

On Friday 1st March a vocal group of Limavady High School pupils stood on the terraces of Ravenhill Park and cheered on the Ulster Rugby team.  It was great to see players like Paddy Jackson, Andrew Trimble, John Afoa, Ruan Piennar and Paul Marhsall taking on Italian side Treviso in a gritty encounter. Ulster started…

U14 Football

Our school’s Under 14 football team played St Pius X (Magherafelt) at home in the semi-final of the Coleraine Cup on Thursday 22 November. We got off to the worst possible start by conceding a goal straight from the kick off, but Jack Campbell scored an equaliser for us direct from a free kick in…

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Central P.S. come to Limavady High!

Pupils from Limavady Central Primary school enjoyed 4 weeks of coaching in handball. Mrs McCartney’s Year 14 sports studies class worked with the P6 pupils to develop their throwing, catching, attacking and defending skills. The pupils from both schools thoroughly enjoyed the experience. Andrew Robinson the Limavady High School President said “It was brilliant to…

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International Peace Wave

On 21 September a group of Year 11 students took part in a surfing event to celebrate International Peace Day. The event was run by Long Line Surf School and was held on Benone Beach. After a short video presentation the pupils put on their wetsuits, tucked their boards under their arms and headed into…

Limavady High Sports Day

Limavady High held its annual Sports Day on Tuesday 13 June where both pupils and staff braved the torrential rain. They were joined on the field by Paralympian, Sally Brown and her Olympic torch. Everyone was fascinated to see the torch and hear Sally talking about the procession in Londonderry, where she carried the flame….