
Rubbing Shoulders
At Shimna, students met presidents, performers, politicians and peacebuilders—learning from every visitor and sharing integration with the world.
It’s a bit of a cliché to say that its the people, not the building, that make a school community, but a cliché gets to be a cliché by being true. Our school community includes the students, the staff, the parents, the governors, the local community, the many, many people who have come to visit, who have hosted us on our travels ad who engage with us in Integration.

At Shimna, students met presidents, performers, politicians and peacebuilders—learning from every visitor and sharing integration with the world.

PE teacher Rory Friel inspired sporting excellence at Shimna, building a legacy of athletics, teamwork, and cross-community competition still thriving

Honouring Frank Kerr’s legacy through Shimna’s enduring partnership with CWU—promoting peace, remembrance, integration, and educational opportunity across generations
