Aimee Mackin, Louise Kenny, Anna Carr, Fergal Connolly and Miceal Mc Namee received their Bronze Award. To achieve an award each student had to complete a personal programme of activities in four sections. These sections are: Volunteering – helping someone, your community or the environment. Physical – becoming fitter through sport, dance or fitness activities. […]
The annual Shauna McCann and Steven McDonnell Year 8 competitions were held in St Paul’s High School recently. Below are some images from the netball and Gaelic football tournaments.
Accompanied by Principal, Mr Oliver Mooney, School Chaplain, Father Dermot Maloney, Head of Year 13, Ms Christine Fearon, and other staff from St Paul’s, over 150 Year 13 students made the journey to the Marian Shrine at Knock, County Mayo, for their annual spiritual retreat to mark the beginning of their post-16 studies. Year 13 […]
Congratulations to Colleen McVeigh, a Year 13 student at St Paul’s, who was recently selected for the under-17 Netball Northern Ireland Long Squad.
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 Chair of Board of Governors Mr John Campbell, Principal of St Peter’s Primary School, […]
Year 9 St Paul’s High School pupils: Dara Collins, Erin Douglas, Amy Thornton, Lia Robb and Natasha McCann who were selected for the Netball Northern Ireland RDA Southern Area squad. The girls will train as part of a squad of twenty-five every fortnight in Craigavon Leisure Centre. This will culminate in an inter board netball tournament […]
The annual St Paul’s Senior Formal was a huge success. Over two hundred students, staff and their partners let their hair down for the night and celebrated their senior, and final year, as St Paul’s students. Our team was there on the night capturing photographs and video highlights. We’d love to read your comments below.
Successful students are congratulated by Vice-Principal Mr Jarlath Burns, proud Music teacher Mr Peter Slane, and A Level student Aislinn Lonergan. Congratulations to pupils Rian McGarvey and Simon Grey who both obtained a grade B in their GCSE Music. Simon and Rian are two very competent and talented musicians who have received an excellent result […]
Year 10 students Rebecca Munroe, Tara McParland and Aine Malone being congratulated by Mrs C Maguire Head of Department for LLW and Head of Year 11 Mrs O McArdle. St Paul’s High School is celebrating the success of a number of their Year 10 students who successfully attained their GCSE Learning for Life & Work […]
Congratulations to Eoin and Cathal Murphy (pictured first and second from the left) who are an integral part of the band ‘Cúig’ which won the Trócaire Battle of the Bands competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Derry last weekend. The band was awarded with a unique opportunity to take part in a bespoke 3 […]
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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