Coaching award at BTec Sport students at St Paul’s

Year 13 BTEC Sport students with their teacher Mr Martin O’Rourke and Mr Denis Hollywood, Sports Development Officer with Armagh County GAA. Year 13 BTEC Sport students were presented with certificates in recognition of the completion of their foundation Level coaching for Gaelic football. Their certificates were presented to them by Mr Denis Hollywood, Sports […]

Announcements, Exams Success, Gaelic Football, News, Sport

Adverse Weather Plan

  Aim This plan aims to set our procedures in the event of  adverse weather that may result either in school closure, or restricted school opening. A closure due to adverse weather could be made at any time.  This plan aims to prevent: Pupils and staff being stranded unnecessarily at school, by careful decision making […]

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Post 16 success celebrated at St Paul’s

Principal of St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook, Mr Oliver Mooney, welcomed a large crowd of parents, friends and recent past pupils of the school to the Annual Senior Prizegiving, which was held recently.  Mr Mooney introduced the platform party, and welcomed Guest Speaker, Mr John Campbell, Principal of St Peter’s Primary School, Cloughreagh and Chair […]

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St Paul’s Celebrate Sporting Success

  Head of PE & Sport at St Paul’s High School, Mr John Rafferty, welcomed a large crowd of students and parents to the Annual Sports Awards at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook.  Mr Rafferty introduced the crowd to the platform party which included Mr Joby Burke, Armagh County Hurling Goalkeeper, Mr James Daly, past […]

Dance, Gaelic Football, Netball, News, Sport, Students, Success

Downs Syndrome Association visits St Paul’s

Year 13 Health & Social Care students with Katy Royle from Downs Syndrome Association and class teacher, Miss Marion McNamee Year 13 Health and Social Care students invited Katy Royle of the Downs Syndrome Association (DSA) to speak to them about the effects of having a child with Downs Syndrome. Kay has been working with […]

Health and Social Care, News, Students, Visits

St Paul’s & Newtownhamilton High School share a festive day

St Paul’s High school was delighted to welcome Newtownhamilton High school for a continuation of their joint Learning for Life and Work project. This project involves the pupils working together on various art and sporting activities. This was part of the PEACE (Partnership, Education and Community Enrichment) initiative set up by the Shared Education Programme. […]

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Year 12 students dig deep for Zambia

Pictured are students from 1273 with their teacher Mr Paddy McEvoy.  (L-R) Joanne Haughey, Caolan OHare, Ryan Donaghy, Ryle Brown, Ryan McGirr, Barry Traynor and Cathy Fitzpatrick Ryan McGirr, 1273, presented a cheque to Mr.Barry Traynor as a result of the Zambia Appeal which was organised by 1273 as part of their citizenship coursework. Barry has […]

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Prestige Access Award for St Paul’s

  Pictured are Mr Paddy McAvoy, Head of Learning Support Centre, Mr Oliver Mooney, Principal, Mr Noel McKevitt, Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator, Year 9 student Conor Brown and Ms Grainne O’Hagan, Achitect with J L O’Hagan & Co. Ltd.   St Paul’s High School has been awarded the William Keown Trust Prestige Access Award. The building […]

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GCSE Prizegiving at St Paul’s

The Annual GCSE Prizegiving Ceremony took place recently at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook.  Guest Speaker was Mr Christopher McCann, Principal of St Joseph’s Primary School, Carnacaville.  You can see excerpts from Mr McCann’s address to students in our video, and see photos of award winners below. _ Best GCSE Results at St Paul’s High […]

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Key Stage 3 Prizegiving at St Paul’s

 The Annual Key Stage 3 Prizegiving ceremony took place recently at St Paul’s High School.  Head of Year Mr Tohiln Murney congratulated all the prize winners, and paid tribute to the hard work, endeavour and contribution of each student in their first three years at St Paul’s. You can see footage from the ceremony in […]

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