St Paul’s U16 Football Team Competes at Danske Bank Rafferty Cup

This week, our U16 football team competed at the Danske Bank Rafferty Cup. Below are some photos of the boys in action. A huge well done to everyone involved!

Events, Gaelic Football, News, Sport, Students

New Rules visit St Paul’s and deliver an important message to our Year 8 and Year 9

New Rules, who are currently a support band for the Little Mix tour, visited St Paul’s on Tuesday 8th October and discussed the different aspects and importance of respect within all kinds of relationships including family, friendships and romantic relationships. They also discussed the characteristics of healthy and unhealthy relationships highlighting the important of respect […]

Anti Bullying, Cyber bullying, Events, News, Students, Year 8, Year 9

Senior Formal 2019

Our Year 14’s enjoying their formal, in the Carrickdale Hotel, where the night was, as always, fantastic.  

A Level, Events, Formal, News, Post 16, Staff, Students, Year 14

Year 10s Best Blitz for Lauren’s adventures

Our Year 10 girls and boys football teams participated in the “Best Blitz” for Lauren’s adventures in Pairc Esler on Saturday.  The girls progressed after the groups stages to the Cup competition, meeting the Sacred Heart in the semi-final.  An impressive display of football seen them through to the final.  They met a strong Clonduff […]

Announcements, Competitions, Events, Gaelic Football, News, Sport, Year 10

Micheal McCloy Top Scorer for the Windmill Stars

Sunday 16th June seen the Windmill Stars Football for all team play their first tournament.  The Windmill stars emerged victorious, and we are delighted to have had our Year 9 student Micheal McCloy part of the panel.  Micheal received a special award, as top goal scorer, scoring four goals in one match.  Congratulations to all […]

Announcements, Events, News, Students, Success

Votive Candle Holder was recently placed in our School Oratory

We are delighted to report that a Votive Candle Holder was recently placed in our Oratory. It was installed by Mr Charlie Carr, representative for St Killian’s Candle Company, Tipperary. This was an initiative led by Fr Seamus White, School Chaplain, and supported by Mrs Eileen Fearon, Chair of the Board of Governors. Pictured with […]

Announcements, Events, News, Religion

Allstate NI IT Apprenticeship Program

The 4-year program is a Higher-Level Apprenticeship (HLA) in partnership with Ulster University (UU)  

Announcements, Careers, Events, ICT, News, Post 16, Students, Year 14

St Pauls Annual Outreach Primary School Blitz 2019

St Paul’s recently hosted its annual Outreach Primary School Blitz. In total 10 schools took part showcasing their Gaelic skills and all that is good about the game. A big thank you to all the schools who took part and particular thanks to our BTEC sport students who organised the day’s events.       […]

Announcements, Events, Gaelic Football, Local Schools, News, Primary Schools

St. Paul’s Easter Raffle for our school’s Sensory Space

As a school, we accommodate nearly over 400 students with a special educational need.  As part of our provision we have created a sensory space, which students can use to take time out and have a break during moments of stress or anxiety.  One of our parents recently approached us, to ask if she could […]

Announcements, Charity, Competitions, Events, Fundraising, Learning Support Centre, News, Staff, Students

“Give Up an Egg” – Easter Egg Appeal

  A Year 8 student in St. Paul’s High School, Bessbrook has managed to collect 129 Easter Eggs for local homeless charity, Newry Helping the Homeless.  Student, Daniel Halpenny, came up with the “Give Up an Egg” campaign which he launched in school at the beginning of Lent.  Speaking at year group assemblies Daniel encouraged […]

Announcements, Charity, Events, Fundraising, News, Students, Success, Year 8