The Transferor Representatives’ Council (TRC) – representing the Church of Ireland, the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, and the Methodist Church in Ireland in educational matters – today expressed its thanks and appreciation to principals, teachers and governors in these unprecedented times.
Dr Peter Hamill and Dr Ken Fennelly recently attended the General Assembly of the International Association for Christian Education in Vienna on behalf of the Boards of Education (Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland).
The Drelincourt School in Armagh, one of just three Church of Ireland schools in Northern Ireland, has hit the headlines with the press covering the story of their innovative use of film for teaching.
Stranmillis University College recently launched a new Religious Education Certificate, which will be available to student teachers as part of its degree enhancement programme.
The Controlled Schools’ Support Council raised £182 for Cancer Focus NI at its coffee morning in Stranmillis University College on Wednesday (22 May), which brings the total raised by the Council to date to over £2,000.
The Board of Education (Northern Ireland) wished Bishop Ken Good a happy retirement at its last meeting.
The last in the Set Apart series of information evenings on the role of Transferor Governor will be taking place this week in Armagh and Downpatrick. Each evening runs from 7.30pm to 9.30pm (with tea/coffee served from 7.00pm) and all School Governors are invited to come along.
Almost 30 school governors attended an information evening in Londonderry on Monday evening to learn more about the role of transferor governors in local schools in Northern Ireland.
The first two ‘Set Apart’ information evenings on the role of Transferor Governor will be taking place this week in Derry (Monday, 4 February) and Enniskillen (Wednesday, 6 February).
The Transferor Representatives’ Council (TRC) would like to invite School Governors to an information evening on the role of a Transferor Governor. Each evening runs from 7.30pm to 9.30pm (tea/coffee served from 7.00pm)