Recently, 42 students from Year 13 have been selected to travel to Romania or Kenya in January 2016 for this year’s International Projects. The students have been issued with a massive fundraising task and will be out on the streets collecting money, running the roads, cooking, baking, dancing and all sorts of fun activities that […]
Pupils in South Armagh have recently benefited from the donation of an automatic egg incubator from the Poultry Industry Education Trust. The gift was organised by PIET Trustee, Mr Basil Bayne. The incubator will enrich the learning experiences of the pupils while also providing some fun during GCSE Agriculture and Land Use lessons. GCSE Agriculture […]
On Tuesday 10 November, St Paul’s held, what has now become their annual “Giving is Living” Blood Drive. Ryan Cinnamond is the inspiration of the campaign and recent past pupil, Emma Martin, worked hard to launch the campaign with the assistance of staff and other students in the school. The support from the senior students […]
Have you always wanted to be a journalist, reporter, video editor or TV engineer? Well now you have the chance to take part in the BBC News School Report. Just pick up an application form from Mrs Morgan, Librarian to start the process. You will learn new skills and get an insight into what it […]
Head Boys and Head Girls Pictured above L-R, Aaron Cinnamond, Ellen Daly, Karen Murphy and Jack Mallon. Every academic year St Paul’s offers an opportunity to students in Year 14 to join the Senior Leadership Team. Four of the successful candidates will also be put forward by their peers and staff members for the position […]
Is your son/ daughter studying or considering studying A-Level Mathematics and Science/Technology (or equivalent qualifications)? If so, we would like to invite you to our Engineering Parents’ Evening. Engineering Parents’ Evening, Whitla Hall, Queen’s University Belfast – Thursday 5 November 2015, 7.00pm- 9.30pm. (Please aim to arrive by 6.45pm, as event will commence promptly at […]
On Friday 16 October, Dermot Kelly from the Armagh Diocesan Youth Commission visited St Paul’s to launch the 2015/16 John Paul II Awards programme. This award, which was created to commemorate the late Pope John Paul II, allows young people to understand that religion and faith are not just for learning, nor are they a list […]
Lee Kane (NI Anti Bullying Forum) is pictured with four Year 8 students who enjoyed his Anti-Bullying workshop. On Tuesday 20th October, Year 8 classes participated in anti bullying workshops. These were delivered by Lee Kane from the NI Anti Bullying Forum, with a focus on getting pupils to understand what constitutes bullying and how […]
Congratulations to all the winners from the Science Safety Poster Competition. 1st Place (Scientific Content) – Katerine Katova 08/84 1st Place ( Artistic Impression) – Ellen Burns 08/62 2nd Place (Scientific Content) – Tomas Quinn 08/29 2nd Place (Artistic Impression) – Piaras Wood 08/29 3rd Place (Scientific Content) – Lee McClelland 08/87 3rd Place (Artistic […]
A new course is being offered to AS and A2 students in St Paul’s which will offer the opportunity for students to gain a qualification in Mandarin Chinese. In conjunction with the SouthWest College, Ms Lai, a Chinese tutor, will offer lessons in Mandarin Chinese. Learning Mandarin and gaining an understanding of the Chinese culture […]
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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