Bronze Medal for Louise at All-Ireland Kickboxing Championships

Louise McShane pictured with her medal On Sunday 29 May, Year 8 student Louise McShane took part in the All-Ireland Kickboxing Championships and finished third to pick up a bronze medal. Held at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, Louise won two matches to take her to the semi-final stage of the competition. It was enough […]

News, Sport, Students, Success

Outreach Gaelic Football Tournament at St Paul’s

On Friday 27 May, St Paul’s held its annual Primary 7 Outreach Gaelic Football tournament. Blessed in beautiful sunshine, primary schools from South Armagh and South Down area took part in what proved to be a very enjoyable and hugely competitive day of football. Carrick Primary, Burren were impressive winners over their primary 6 counterparts […]

Events, Gaelic Football, News, Sport, Students, Success

Interested in studying at Belfast Met?

There still time to complete an application for all full-time courses at Belfast Metropolitan College. See the poster below for more information. Application Deadline 31 May 2016.

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Gradam Naomh Pól awarded to Year 8 students

Pictured is Principal Mr Jarlath Burns and Year 8 students Hollie Morgan and Caitlin Coffey. Year 8 students Hollie Morgan and Caitlin Coffey have both been awarded the Gradam Naomh Pól award for outstanding sporting achievement. Hollie represented St Paul’s in the N.I district championships, shot put competition.  Despite never having thrown one before she […]

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Year 14 students rewarded for their commitment to volunteering

Pictured above is Year 14 students Aaron Smith, Danielle Murphy, Caoimhe Trainor and Fainche Pepper, alongside Jane Gribben from Volunteer Now and Careers teacher Kevina McGreevy. The students have been awarded certificates for their commitment to volunteering across many different areas such as youth work, the Southern Health Trust and also within schools. These pupils have gone […]

Careers, News, Students, Volunteering

Inaugural Year 8 Netball Tournament at St Paul’s

On Wednesday 4 May, St Paul’s held their inaugural Year 8 Netball Tournament. The tournament was attended by Year 8 girls from Scared Heart Grammar School, Newry, St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel, The Royal School, Armagh, St Malachy’s High School, Castlewellan and St Mary’s High School, Newry. Principal, Mr Jarlath Burns, welcomed everyone to St […]

Netball, News, Sport, Students

Celebrating Shakespeare Drawing Competition

On 23 April, St Paul’s celebrated the 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare’s Death with a Library Art Competition for Year 8 and Year 9 students. The theme was to draw any character from any Shakespeare play. Over 300 students entered the competition and the top spots were won by Year 8 student Lauryn McKeown and Year […]

Art, Library, News, Students

Year 10 Careers Poster Competition

Careers teacher, Miss Kevina McGreevey, pictured with the winner of the Year 10 Careers Poster Competition. As part of Careers Week 2016, Year 10 pupils participated in a Careers Poster competition. The competition is organised annually by the Art Department and proved to be a great success this year yet again. First place – Wittoria […]

Art, Careers, News, Students, Success

Students complete Schools’ Partnership Programme

Pictured above is St Paul’s students who have successfully completed the Schools’ Partnership Programme, alongside Principal Mr Jarlath Burns, SPP co-ordinator, Mr Martin Canavan and Head of Learning Support, Mr Paddy MrAvoy. Pictured above is St Paul’s students who have successfully completed the Schools’ Partnership Programme, alongside Principal Mr Jarlath Burns, SPP co-ordinator, Mr Martin […]

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Students hit the high notes at Spring Concert

On Wednesday 20 April, St Paul’s annual Spring Concert took place in the school assembly hall. The sparkling concert featured the combined talents of the School’s Junior, Senior and Learning Support Centre and mixed Choirs, various ensembles, Ethnic percussion groups, Orchestra, Pathways and Traditional Groups. Well Done to the Music Department and all involved in […]

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