Colm ‘Gooch’ Cooper visits St Paul’s

First Trust Youth Ambassador and Kerry GAA legend, Colm ‘Gooch’ Cooper visited St Paul’s on Monday 20 January 2014 as part of this years’ First Trust School Bank Challenge. This competition is one of the largest schools competitions in Ireland. The First Trust School Bank was set up in St Paul’s in October 2013.  The […]

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Fashion Designer Rachel McQuade visits St Paul’s

I was delighted to have the opportunity to invite our past pupil Rachel Mc Quade into St Paul’s to work with our Year 11 pupils of Art and Design. Rachel conducted and presented a seven-week work shop over seven Fridays teaching and working with our pupils. They learned about recycling and up cycling in the […]

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‘Strictly Come Jigging’ – a great fundraising success!

As part of its annual fundraising efforts for the St Paul’s International Projects to Romania, Kenya and Lourdes, the students and staff of St Paul’s High School are well used to donning ridiculous costumes and making fools of themselves on the stage all in aid of a very good cause. And 2013 was no exception, with the […]

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09/91 Single Acts of Kindness

09/91 recently took part in a small form class project during the recent season of goodwill, this project was entitled ‘Single Act of Kindness.’ The class was asked to think about others around them and to do one single act of kindness during the Christmas season. Some of the students carried out small but extremely […]

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Louise Kenny is an All Star!

Current Year 13 student has joined the ranks of Aimee Mackin and Aoife McCullough and has been awarded an Ulster Schools’ All-Star award. This is an amazing honour for Louise and of course it is very appropriate as Louise and her team mates prepare for the forthcoming Ulster Final. Louise is a member of the Shane O’Neill’s […]

Announcements, Girls Football, News, Students, Success

Ulster Final Grand Sponsor Raffle!

The Under 20 girls team undertook an innovative fundraising effort over the Christmas period, offering businesses the opportunity to be their sponsor for a mere £20 donation. Over 110 local businesses jumped at this offer and sent in £20 to be part of the girls’ Ulster final. We would like to thank all the businesses […]

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Christmas card success acknowledged

Pictured above are the winners of our annual Christmas Card Competition. Congratulations to Pádraig O’Hanlon was the overall winner from the entries in Years 8, 9, and 10. Second place was awarded to Dara Collins, while Ellen Marron was awared third place. Vouchers for Easons and Art materials were presented to the winners. The winning card […]

Art, News, Students, Success

Recognition for Art at St Paul’s

Pictured here is Year 13 Art & Design student Derry Kimmins. Congratulations to Year 13 Art & Design student Derry Kimmins who has been recognised by exam body, CCEA as an upcoming young artist and designer. Her examination work from GCSE has been nominated and selected for inclusion in the highly prestigious ‘True Colours Exhibition’. […]

Art, News, Students, Success

Interview Skills Training at St Paul’s

Students in Year 14 recently participated in an Interview Skills Day, designed to help them to prepare for impending university and employment interviews. The pupils participated in a training session facilitated by Young Enterprise NI followed by mock interview sessions. A wide range of local professionals from the world of finance, medicine, health, pharmaceuticals, law, accountancy, tourism, […]

Announcements, Careers, News, Students, Year 14

A fond farewell to Mr Mooney

The senior students, governors, teaching staff past and present, representatives of CCMS, principals of feeder primary schools, and partner post-primary schools gathered at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Cloughreagh on Thursday 19 December 2013, to celebrate Mass in honour of Mr Oliver Mooney, who retired as Principal of St Paul’s High School at […]

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