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Portadown College Fortiter et Humaniter
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Portadown College Some facts
Portadown College has always been a mixed school The school premises' transferred from Bann House to its present site in 1962 There have been 6 Headmasters / Head teachers and they are…
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Headmasters / Principals
Mr W J Warren Mr D W J Woodman, Mr T H Armstrong Mr T W Flannagan Mrs D O’Hare Mr S Harper
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The Houses Mr Woodman encouraged sport through the House system. This gave everyone the opportunity to participate in competitive sport Originally there were 4 Houses – now there are 3. These are…
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MacCallum SEALE SHILLINGTON
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Portadown College School Crest – Blazer Badge
This Badge incorporates your House Colour This badge belongs to a member of MacCallum
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Portadown College War Memorial 1939 - 1945
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MacCallum Group Captain J Evelyn MacCallum, RAF
Portadown College 1st XV captain 1922/23 Killed in action 16/10/1943 Buried in Bangor Cemetery
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Heads of House GIRLS Mrs J Baird Mrs J Coen Mrs C McGuinness BOYS
Mr J McCourt Mr D Morris Dame Mary Peters, 1972 Olympic Games Gold medallist is a former member of MacCallum House
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SEALE Squadron Leader W Terry Seale RAF
Named in Honour of brothers… Squadron Leader W Terry Seale RAF Portadown College 1st XV 1934 /35 Killed in Action 30/6/41 Lieutenant Theo J Seale, Royal Irish Fusiliers Portadown College 1st XV Captain 1937 /38 Killed in action 1/6/1944
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Heads of House GIRLS Mrs E Glynn Mrs C Leeper Mrs K Wilson BOYS
Mr S McDowell Interesting fact: Current Ulster and Irish Rugby player, Rory Best was a member of SEALE
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and Haldane Fisher, Portadown
Shillington's Quay and Haldane Fisher, Portadown
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SHILLINGTON Named after Mr David Graham Shillington, in 1947
From a highly regarded Portadown Methodist (Thomas Street) family David Graham Shillington served as a Major in the Royal Irish Fusiliers during WW1 2 members of the Shillington family, Tom Shillington and Geoffrey (St George Shillington) Cather VC, were members of the 36th Ulster Division and killed in action at the Somme and on the Western Front (1916)
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Heads of House MacCallum Seale Shillington Mrs. Baird Mrs. Coen
Mrs. McGuinness Mr McCourt Mr Morris Mrs. Glynn Mrs. Leeper Mrs. Wilson Mr McDowell Mrs. Hutchinson Mrs. Sands Mrs. Willis Mr Dunlop
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Voting for House Reps in
House Rep (Sport) This is a position of responsibility! Role To motivate others and lead by example Good organisational skills Not necessarily a ‘Sports’ Star’ Voting for House Reps in September 2011
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House Rep (Sport) Each House will have 2 Male Reps and 2 Female Reps per Year Group in Year’s 11 and 12 House Reps will be elected by their Peers, this will be done in PD House Reps will wear a House Badge so that they may be easily identifiable
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House Notice Board This will be located at junction of the language corridor and current Year 12 locker area Common information will include: Time table of House Competitions, Running totals, photographs Each House will have their own area on the House Notice Board to display team sheets information etc Information displayed on the House Notice Board will be duplicated on the school website
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Your Role?
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Portadown College ____ ___________
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MacCallum
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HOUSE VOLLEYBALL
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Shillington
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SEALE
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Shillington Lads
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MacCallum
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Cross Country House
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