Pictured above is Seamus McCabe of PIPS giving a talk to Year 14 students at St Paul’s.  On Tuesday 6th November all Year 14 pupils along with their teachers attended a special presentation by Seamus McCabe of PIPS, Newry.  The presentation was called ‘B+ Positive’. Seamus spoke to the students about the stigma attached to […]

Pictured above is Wayne Morris from the SELB Youth Service who is currently delivering a 6 week programme entitled ‘B Positive’ to our Year 9 students.  Is your glass half empty or half full? How you answer this age-old question may reflect your outlook on life and whether you’re optimistic (a positive thinker) or pessimistic […]

Pictured above is Damien Rafferty (CR Sports) and Gerard Quinn (Euro Services) who have both kindly sponsored St Paul’s new jerseys for the upcoming year. Also in the picture is Principal Mr Oliver Mooney, Vice Principal Mr Jarlath Burns and Head of PE & Sport Mr John Rafferty.

St Paul’s began their third game in the competition with two wins out of two, and although the game ended in a draw, and the Bessbrook men remain unbeaten, they’ll be disappointed to have not secured a victory in this well fought game. Played at Pearse Óg GFC in Armagh, it was never going to be […]

Once again, the STEM bus paid a welcome visit to St Paul’s High School. The purpose of the STEM visit was to allow pupils the opportunity to gain experience in using techniques in DNA technology. These included cutting DNA with restriction enzymes and genetic finger printing. The experience is invaluable as it offers pupils the opportunity to use apparatus […]

Over the past two years students from 10/82 have participated in a joint programme of study for ‘Learning for Life’ and work with students from Newtownhamilton High School. As a continuation of this SEP initiative, a joint workshop based around the theme of “Democracy in Northern Ireland” will take place throughout this academic year. Newtownhamilton […]

 Pictured above are the students who were successful in their applications to go on the International Projects to Romania and Kenya. Also in the picture is Principal Mr Oliver Mooney, School Chaplain Fr Dermot and Head of Health and Social Care Ms Christine Fearon.  Twenty nice Year 13 students from St Paul’s High School have […]

Pictured above are the representatives for the 2012/13 Student Council. For this academic year the student council is made up of 9 students. Year 14: Afreen Ahmed, Ciaran O’Hanlon Year 13: Michelle Brady, Brian McKevitt Year 12: Anita Dennison Year 11: Joseph Heaney Year 10: Rebecca Cameron Year 9: James Cameron Year 8: Mark O’Hare  

Students in Year 11 at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook, attended a special prizegiving ceremony on 9 October 2012, celebrating their success as a year group in their first three years at the school.  The Key Stage 3 Prizegiving is an annual recognition of achievements and successes of the outgoing year group, and Head of […]

Students who completed their GCSE examinations this summer had their success rewarded at a special prizegiving ceremony held at St Paul’s High School on 9 October 2012. Outgoing Head of Year 12, Mrs Catherine Rafferty congratulated the students on their tremendous successes and wished them luck in their post-16 studies.  Principal Mr Oliver Mooney, paid […]