Important dates for Parents and Pupils

  Induction and Return to School – Important Dates   Friday 26 August – Year 9 Induction, 10.00am – 12.00pm   Tuesday 30 August – Years 10 and 12 Induction, 10.00am – 12.00pm   Wednesday 31 August – Years 11 and 13 Induction / KS3 Prizegiving, 10.00am – 12.00pm   Thursday 1 September – Years […]

News, Staff, Students

Tributes paid to retiring colleagues at St Paul’s

Pictured above are retiring colleagues at St Paul’s, Mrs Anne Mallon with her husband Hugh, and Mr Paddy McAvoy with his wife Margaret.  Also in the picture is Principal, Mr Jarlath Burns and Chair of Governors, Mrs Eileen Fearon. The end of a very busy and successful academic year at St Paul’s High School was […]

News, Staff, Tribute

Department of Education Pastoral Care Award for St Paul’s

St Paul’s High School has won the Department of Education Derrytrasna Pastoral Care Award 2016 (Post Primary). The public were invited to nominate a school which they feel has demonstrated ‘exceptional’ pastoral care provision in supporting the emotional health and wellbeing of pupils and their families. These nominations were then moderated by a judging panel […]

Events, News, Pastoral, Staff, Students, Success

Live Blog from #TeamKenya!

This page will provide updates, news and information about St Paul’s International Project to Kenya. 6 students are visiting the Parish of Londiani and working with Irish missionary priests from the Society of St Patrick at Kiltegan. The students are accompanied by School Chaplain, Father Dermot Maloney, Head of Science, Mrs Bridget McConville and Principal, […]

International Projects, Kenya 2016, News, Staff, Students

Santa Fun Run 2015

Congratulations to the boys and girls in Year 13, and to all involved in the annual dash to Camlough in aid of the International Projects. Well done to Eugene McKeever who was the first student Santa back across the finish line. A few video clips from the event have been put together – see below. See […]

International Projects, News, Staff, Students

Annual Gateway Christmas Party at St Paul’s

Members of the Gateway Club in Newry had their Annual Christmas Party on Thursday 10 December at St Paul’s. Organised by class 12/73, and their irrepresible form teacher, Mr Paddy McAvoy, this was a very successful and enjoyable night, with over a hundred people in attendance. Our school caretaker Mr Kevin Kearney supplied the music […]

Learning Support Centre, News, Staff, Students

Cycle Against Suicide #itsoknottofeelokay!

On Monday 7 September, over 1600 pupils along with staff from St Paul’s took part in an event to break the world record for the most people planking in one location. The event is part of Events Against Suicide, an initiative by the amazing Cycle Against Suicide Community during World Suicide Prevention Week. The aim […]

Events, News, Staff, Students

Formal fun for St Paul’s students

On Friday 4 September, our Year 14 students and their guests had a great night at their Annual Senior Formal which was held at the Carrickdale Hotel, Carricknarnon, County Louth. Over three hundred students, staff and their partners let their hair down for the night and celebrated their senior, and final year, as St Paul’s […]

Formal, News, Staff, Students

Tributes paid to retiring colleagues at St Paul’s

Staff at St Paul’s High School concluded the academic year with a fond farewell to two esteemed colleagues who are retiring, and by recognising staff members who are getting married during the summer months. Staff from the office at St Paul’s wish their colleague Miss Kathleen Moore well on her retirement from St Paul’s.  Pictured […]

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New equipment for St Paul’s Learning Support Centre

Principal of St Paul’s High School, Mr Jarlath Burns, and the staff of St Paul’s Learning Support Centre met with Mr Aidan Strain, Aidan Strain Electrical Engineering Ltd., to express their gratitude for his generous support in acquiring new equipment. The new equipment will be used to enhance the learning and teaching within Learning Support so […]

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