3rd November 2025
The Chairman of St Kevin’s College Councillor Thomas O’Reilly & Principal Gary Kelly were delighted to welcome 12 Students and 4 Staff from Huangshi No.1 Senior School in China to St Kevin’s College on Monday 3rd November 2025.Â
The visit marked the signing of the Sister Schools Partnership between St Kevin’s College and Huangshi No.1 Senior School.Â
At the event today pupils from St Kevin’s College put on a performance of Irish Dance, Traditional Irish Music and songs and Dance from the Up Coming St. Kevins College school show Matilda. The pupils and staff of both schools were joined by the Confucius Institute (who we thank for organising the agreement) in Belfast and also the Mayor of Fermanagh & Omagh District Council Mr Barry McElduff.Â
The Principal of Huangshi No.1 Senior School and members of Huangshi Education Bureau invited St Kevin’s Students & Staff on an Exchange Visit to Huangshi in China and Chairman of St Kevin’s Governors Mr Thomas O’Reilly kindly accepted the invitation and confirmed that a Group of St Kevin’s College Staff & Pupils will visit Huangshi No.1 Senior School next academic year.Â
The signing of the  Sister School Agreement establishes and strengthen relationships between both schools and countries and the sharing of best practice in Teaching, Learning, Technology, Sports and Drama to name but a few. The real success of today was the excellent relationships formed between the students of Huangshi No.1 Senior School & St Kevin’s College.Â
The staff of both schools also exchanged contact details and ideas for a closer educational co-operation opportunities in the future.
