Chemistry at Work
Seventy-four Year 11 pupils set off by train on Tuesday 19.11.24 to the QUB- RSC Chemistry at Work exhibition at the Whitla Hall,...
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May 1
Chemistry Department
Certificates finally arrived for the 2024 Irish Olympiad. Pictured are the 8 participants who completed Round 1 of this competition in...
Feb 29
‘Spectroscopy in a Suitcase’
The Chemistry Department was busy on Friday 23.2.24 as Newcastle University STEM Outreach team visited the school to deliver interactive...
Jan 30
56th International Chemistry Olympiad Competition
The UK Round One of the 56th International Chemistry Olympiad Competition took place on Thursday 25 January 2024 from 3.30-5.30pm. 38...
Jun 12, 2023
National Scientific Thinking Challenge
Twelve Year 11 pupils took part in the National Scientific Thinking Challenge, organised by Warwick University, at the beginning of May....
Jun 12, 2023
RSC Schools’ Analyst Competition
The Chemistry Department were busy on Monday 5.6.23 and Tuesday 6.6.23 as fifteen year 13 pupils participated in the RSC Schools’ Analyst...
Jun 5, 2023
'Contemporary Catalysis, Fundamentals and Current Applications'
The Chemistry Department were delighted to receive a signed copy of Professor Julian H Ross's book on 'Contemporary Catalysis,...
Apr 5, 2023
Dalriada Represent NI in UK Finals in London
The Top of the Bench team from Dalriada School, Ballymoney who represented Northern Ireland at the National Finals in London on 25th...
Feb 2, 2023
⚗️🔬'Top of the Bench' Competition 🔬⚗️
On Thursday 19th January 2023 a team of four pupils – Alex Campbell (year 12), Ross Carson (year 10), Laura Dysart (year 11) and Jack Orr...
Jun 30, 2022
QUB Chemiluminescence Workshop
In February 2022 we were approached by Queens' University Belfast to assist with an undergraduate research project. One year 10 class was...
Jun 30, 2022
RSC Schools' Analyst Competition
In June 2022 nineteen of our year 13 Chemistry students participated in the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Schools’ Analyst competition....
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