St Paul’s High School past pupil Ben Rogan receiving his certificate from Professor Anne Moran. Ben Rogan, a past pupil of St Paul’s, who continued his education at University of Ulster has recently completed a course on Personal and Professional Development as part of the University of Ulster’s widening access strategy. Ben Rogan successfully completed […]

St Paul’s Science students demonstrating an experiment to a P7 pupil and a parent at Open Day.    St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook held its annual Open Day on Saturday 25 January.  Prospective pupils from Primary 7 classes in our feeder primary schools and their parents visited the school in large numbers.  They were guided […]

 Bosco McShane, team leader of the Síolta Retreat Team, talking to Year 14 St Paul’s students.  The Síolta Retreat Team, led by Bosco McShane, that has worked extensively in missionary countries from 1999 to the current day,visited St Paul’s last week to provide a workshop. It was intended to help young people grow towards adulthood, […]

 St Paul’s teaching and non-teaching staff at a recent training course.   Recently, teachers and classroom assistants from St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook took part in a one-day, two-part training programme delivered by Seamus McCabe (PIPS, Newry and Mourne)  as part of the school’s ongoing training and professional development programme. The training included the ‘B […]

Pictured above is the PSNI Road Safety Roadshow. The event, held in association with AXA Insurance and Cool FM, was attended by students from St Paul’s, St Joseph’s, Crossmaglen and St Mark’s, Warrenpoint. Pictured above are students, roadshow operatives and St Paul’s Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Vice-Principal Mr Jarlath Burns.   _ St Paul’s High […]

  Pictured is PE teacher, Miss Michaela Downey, Aimee Mackin, St Paul’s Gaelic girls’ coach & teacher, Mrs Julie Simpson and Principal, Mr Oliver Mooney. The KUKRI Ulster schools All Star team headed to Kinnegad on Saturday with St Paul’s very own Aimee Mackin, Aimee being the youngest in the squad achieving the All star award. […]

Gavin Coogan is pictured with Mr Paddy McAvoy and Mary McManus, Head of Vocational Education Congratulations to Gavin Coogan who recently won the Skill Build competition at Southern Regional College’s Greenbank Campus. Gavin beat off strong opposition in the brickwork section to win his title. The assessors stated that his work was of the highest quality. […]

Year 11 student Emily Shields has recorded her own moving rendition of the famous classical piece ‘Pie Jesu’.  Emily is supporting St Paul’s International Projects, and made her own CD and accompanying video which we’re delighted to show below. All proceeds from the sale of Emily’s CD will be donated to St Paul’s International Projects. […]

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 […]

  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 […]