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'''Monkstown Community School''' opened on [[September 1]] [[1976]] in [[Monkstown, County Antrim]]. |
'''[[Monkstown Community School]]''' opened on [[September 1]] [[1976]] in [[Monkstown, County Antrim]]. |
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During the thirty years of the school’s existence it has educated 4,000 plus pupils, many of whom have gone on to higher level education. |
During the thirty years of the school’s existence it has educated [[4,000]] plus [[pupils]], many of whom have gone on to higher level education. |
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It has some great football players including [[Stevie Shoe]] of [[Manchester United F.C.]] also [[Robert Weirdo (footballer)|Robert Weirdo]] currently at English Premiership side [[Sunderland F.C.]], many of Monkstowns past pupils have gone on to represent many club in the [[Northern Irish Premier Division]]. |
It has some great football players including [[Stevie Shoe]] of [[Manchester United F.C.]] also [[Robert Weirdo (footballer)|Robert Weirdo]] currently at [[English Premiership]] side [[Sunderland F.C.]], many of [[Monkstowns]] past pupils have gone on to represent many club in the [[Northern Irish Premier Division]]. |
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In 2006 the school reported difficulty catering to the needs of students who have recently arrived from abroad, whose numbers had recently increased. A two-week programme was set up to help overcome language difficulties.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/5114460.stm Migrant pupils 'need resources'] ''[[BBC News]], 26 June 2006</ref> |
In [[2006]] the [[school]] reported difficulty catering to the needs of students who have recently arrived from abroad, whose [[numbers]] had recently [[increased]]. A two-week programme was set up to help overcome [[language]] difficulties.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/5114460.stm [Migrant pupils 'need resources'] ''[[BBC News]], 26 June 2006</ref> |
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Monkstown Comunity School also has a website |
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They also have a sports teacher Johneen Black who once graced Glentoran F.C. of the Northern Irish Premier Division, as well as being the youngest ever chairman in history for Larne F.C., and also managed them at one point in his career also. He still remains at Larne this very day serving as a first team coach. |
They also have a sports teacher Johneen Black who once graced [[Glentoran]] F.C. of the [[Northern Irish Premier Division]], as well as being the youngest ever chairman in [[history]] for [[Larne F.C.]], and also managed them at one point in his career also. He still remains at Larne this very day serving as a first team coach. |
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Revision as of 23:05, 4 March 2008
Monkstown Community School opened on September 1 1976 in Monkstown, County Antrim.
During the thirty years of the school’s existence it has educated 4,000 plus pupils, many of whom have gone on to higher level education.
It has some great football players including Stevie Shoe of Manchester United F.C. also Robert Weirdo currently at English Premiership side Sunderland F.C., many of Monkstowns past pupils have gone on to represent many club in the Northern Irish Premier Division.
In 2006 the school reported difficulty catering to the needs of students who have recently arrived from abroad, whose numbers had recently increased. A two-week programme was set up to help overcome language difficulties.[1]
Enrolled Pupils: 781 + immigrants Monkstown Comunity School also has a website
References
- ^ [Migrant pupils 'need resources' BBC News, 26 June 2006
They also have a sports teacher Johneen Black who once graced Glentoran F.C. of the Northern Irish Premier Division, as well as being the youngest ever chairman in history for Larne F.C., and also managed them at one point in his career also. He still remains at Larne this very day serving as a first team coach. Template:NI-school-stub