Students in Year 9 enjoyed a Tráth na gCeist Mór (Bumper Table Quiz) for Seachtain na Gaeilge recently. Questions were posed by Fear a’tí, Mr Murray and the winning team came from the boys of 9/28, 9/92 and 9/82. Mr Burns presented Easons vouchers to the winning team, and Easter eggs to the runners up. […]
We hosted a football tournament for our local primary schools recently – and we all had a great day. Photos below. St Patrick’s Primary School, Cullyhanna St Peter’s Primary School, Cloughreagh St Joseph’s Primary School, Poyntzpass St Michael’s Primary School, Newtownhamilton St Mary’s Primary School, Mullaghbawn Clonalig Primary School St Joseph’s Primary School, Bessbrook St […]
A Level students of Irish at St Paul’s High School and St Joseph’s High School, Crossmaglen, along with guest speakers, Tomaí Ó Conghaile (Journalist), Niall Comer (Lecturer at University of Ulster), Lynette Fay (Broadcaster & Producer, BBC), Head of Irish Miss Ciara McCoy and Irish teacher Mr Stephen Quinn. Year 13 and Year 14 students of Irish […]
Head of Irish Miss Ciara McCoy, with a few year 8 pupils who received their Cúpla Focal badges along with Head of Year 8 Mrs Mary McMahon Year 8 students of Irish had their proficiency in the language recognised at a special Assembly to mark Seachtain na Gaeilge. The students who have been learning […]
The History students from St Paul’s High School at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Students from Year 13 recently visited Berlin as part of their AS Level History studies. Accompanied by Head of Department Mr Emmett McCaffrey and History teacher Mr Neil McArdle the students enjoyed their time in the historical German capital. Year 13 […]
Year 11 Netball captain Dearbhla Wright receiving winners shield from Vice-principal Mrs Una McNulty St Paul’s High School Year 11 Netball winners Our Lady’s Grammar School Plate winners St Mary’s High School Plate Runners – Up
Pictured Above: Head of Technology & Design, Mr Sean O’Neill, students Shannon Rice & Shannon Sexton along with Mrs Orla Coulter, Health & Social Care teacher Recently Health and Social Care students Shannon Rice and Shannon Sexton demonstrated the value of shared work and a collaborative departmental approach to completing assignments. Tasked […]
Those wishing to travel to Lourdes on St. Paul’s Pilgrimage can book by leaving their name and €100 deposit with Fr. Dermot or Kathleen Moore at St Paul’s High School. For further details please contact Fr. Dermot or Kathleen at St. Paul’s (028) 3083 0309 or Fr. Dermot at Jonesborough (028) 3084 9345.
Pictured Above – Back row: Ms Anne McElroy, Kevin Nogher, Darren Mackin, Keenan Shields, Miceal McCartney, Miss McCoy Front Row: Noelle Cunnane, Nassim Zerai, Jade McCaffrey Students in 9/53 were recently presented with their ‘cupla focal’ award after completing a speaking test in Irish. This award recognises the ability of these students to speak […]
Year 14 student, Lauren O’Hare, pictured with her certificate of proficiency from JLPT. Last December Year 14 student Lauren O’Hare completed her Japanese language proficiency test in Dublin – an exam that’s held worldwide in 54 countries. Lauren began learning Japanese through her own self-study almost four years ago. She took the opportunity to […]
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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