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Rugby in particular was a huge new day, a new way to create a
focus with the presentations of world we’re worthy of….. from
School Caps in black and gold,
today. We’re building a school –
adorned with the College motto;
but we’re also building destinies
Ad Vitam Paramus – which were
and characters. As the writer Art
presented to thunderous ap-
plause to the ten boys who Williams said, “Success is no acci-
played for Ballymena Rugby Club dent. It is hard work, persever-
and excelled in The Ulster Carpets ance, sacrifice and most of all,
U14 competition, winning in fine love of what you are learning”.
style in a tightly fought final with
Virginia at Kingspan! Captain Jack
French, as he led his team to vic- So let us take courage from the
tory under the watchful eye of year that has gone and go for-
the Ballymena, Ireland and Lions ward one step at a time. I can’t
Legend, Sid Millar. tell you it's going to be easy, but I
can promise you it's going to be
worth it!
In conclusion – we remain com-
mitted to the best possible provi- we look back to the past thankful
sion for the children in our care, in for all that has been achieved, but
and out of the classroom, on and we also look forward - and up-
off the stage or pitch! School is wards for that inspiration only
not a building but a culture, a de- God can give. With our new plans
termined and committed team. for the future, we’re moving into,
As our school song reminds us, as the choir sang at the start: ‘a
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