We were thrilled to welcome Mr Hilary Beirne, founder of the New York City Saint Patrick’s Day Foundation, to St Paul’s High School. During his visit, Mr Beirne extended an extraordinary invitation to our very own St Paul’s Ethnic Percussion Groups, inviting them to perform in the 2025 Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in New York […]
On Friday 4 October, our talented Senior Choir members had the incredible opportunity to participate in a workshop with Andrew Nunn, the esteemed director of the Ulster Youth Choir. The session was not only a chance to hone their vocal skills, but also provided an exciting opportunity for pupils to audition for the prestigious Ulster […]
Pictured are the Senior Girls’ Choir who won the Newry Musical Feis Challenge Cup for Girls’ Choir Under 18 at Newry Feis. They also won the Harry Heather Cup for the highest mark for School Choirs. The adjudicator cpmplimented the choir on their excellent diction and balance of parts.
Our Annual Spring Concert takes place on Wednesday 11th April 2018 at 7.30pm in the School Assembly Hall. The event, which is always a highlight in the school calendar, showcases the incredible instrumental and choral talent at St. Paul’s High School. Everyone is welcome.
The Shared Education Choir rehearsed today in preparation for the ‘Amazing The Space’ event which will take place on Friday 23rd March 2018 in the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Belfast. This is the final event of the Shared Education project. [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”20″ exclusions=”324,325,327,330,331,334,335,338″ sortorder=”318,319,320,321,322,323,324,325,326,327,328,329,330,331,332,333,334,335,336,337,338″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails” override_thumbnail_settings=”1″ thumbnail_width=”300″ thumbnail_height=”300″ thumbnail_crop=”1″ images_per_page=”20″ number_of_columns=”0″ ajax_pagination=”0″ show_all_in_lightbox=”0″ use_imagebrowser_effect=”0″ show_slideshow_link=”1″ slideshow_link_text=”[Show […]
On Wednesday 12 April, St Paul’s annual Spring Concert took place in the school assembly hall. The sparkling concert featured the combined talents of the School’s Junior, Senior and Learning Support Centre and mixed Choirs, various ensembles, Ethnic percussion groups, Orchestra, Pathways and Traditional Groups. Well Done to the Music Department and all involved in […]
On Wednesday 20 April, St Paul’s annual Spring Concert took place in the school assembly hall. The sparkling concert featured the combined talents of the School’s Junior, Senior and Learning Support Centre and mixed Choirs, various ensembles, Ethnic percussion groups, Orchestra, Pathways and Traditional Groups. Well Done to the Music Department and all involved in […]
St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh was the auspicious location for this year’s Spring Concert. The event, which is always a highlight in the school calendar, showcased the incredible musical and choral talent at St Paul’s High School. Director of Music at St Paul’s, Mr Colm Murphy, introduced a packed programme of recitals, ensemble performances, and choral […]
Our amazing production of ‘The King and I’ has drawn to a close after a week long series of performances for local primary schools and the wider St Paul’s community. The responses from each audience have been overwhelming and we are very proud of our talented students who tread the boards each evening. Sit back […]
Pictured are the 46 members of the All-Ireland champion choir along with Music teachers Miss Bridie McAvoy and Mr Colm Murphy. The school’s Mixed Choir with 46 members entered the Dublin Feis Ceoil for the second time on Tuesday 1st April. They competed in the Alice Yoakley Quirk Cup for mixed post primary schools who were […]
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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