JP Smyth is pictured with our Principal, Mr Burns and Mr Canavan SPP Co-ordinator. JP won First prize in the recent Skillbuild competition organised by the SRC. JP was competing in the Catering section against pupils from all SRC campuses. He is studying Patisserie and Contemporary Cuisine and is excelling at both. JP hopes to […]
Starting from Monday 22 May, St Paul’s is asking all staff and students to eat a healthy breakfast. Students can ask their parents and family members to become involved. Share your wonderful breakfast ideas and photos with St Paul’s twitter and Facebook accounts. See the poster below for more information.
Winner of ‘The Big St Paul’s Bake Off’, Caoimhe Larkin is presented with her prize by Mrs Eileen Fearon, Board of Governors Chairperson. On Wednesday 3 May 2017, The Big St Paul’s Bake Off Final took place, with Year 9 student Caoimhe Larkin picking up the ‘Star Baker’ award. Over the Easter break, students were […]
Recently, St Paul’s Home Economics Department hosted a cookery demonstration from the ‘Livestock and Meat Commission’. LMC representative Mrs Margaret Anderson spoke to a number of Year 10 and Year 11 pupils about using local meat products, outlining their benefits to both individuals and the local community. She then talked about new and exciting ways […]
The Home Economics Department at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook was involved in a very exciting event on Friday 16th May. In the morning Year 8 students enjoyed a cook along session with representatives from local business Deli-Lites, and in the afternoon students were involved in a live cook along with Jamie Oliver. The event was […]
Recently the AS Home Economics students have been involved in a programme organised by the University of Ulster, Jordanstown called Ethics4schools. The programme was aimed at making pupils think and evaluate some controversial topics in science such as: • “Should genetically modified animals be used for food production?” • “Should vaccination be mandatory?”; • “Should […]
Year 12 and 13 students recently participated in an essay writing competition organised by University of Ulster. The students were invited to discuss an area of ethical interest in science. We are delighted to announce that a number of the students received a certificate in recognition of their essay writing and also have been invited […]
St Paul’s High School is a thriving, innovative educational community of almost 1500 students of all abilities, from children with learning difficulties in our Learning Support Centre to high calibre academic achievers in our AS, A2 and Applied Post-16 courses. All classrooms are equipped as standard with interactive whiteboards, and students and staff are encouraged to make the fullest use of technology for learning and teaching.
The school, which was established in 1966 with the aim of providing its pupils with a Christian education within the Catholic ethos, is situated on a modern campus in pleasant rural surrounding in the townland of Carrickbracken, County Armagh. St Paul’s High School was designated by the Department of Education as a Specialist College for Science in 2008, and the school was awarded the BECTA ICT Mark in 2009.
St Paul's High School, 108 Camlough Road, Bessbrook, Newry BT35 7EE
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