Year 12 and 14 students, joined their parents and teachers at special Masses of Blessing before their exams. The masses were celebrated by School Chaplain, Father Dermot Maloney, and the students were addressed by their Years Heads, Mrs Mary McMahon (Head of Year 12) and Mrs Pauline Mc Guinness (Acting Head of Year 14).
There was great success for the three choirs, orchestra, traditional group, ethnic percussion groups and string quartet at the recent Newry feis.
St Paul’s High School, a Specialist College for Science, recently hosted an eventful week celebrating Science with three exciting events. One of the highlights of Science Week was the visit of the STEM Module Bus showcasing the different jobs STEM can offer, and the Young Science Magic roadshow. Partner schools, St Joseph’s High School, Crossmaglen, […]
Congratulations to Year 10 student Aimee Mackin who has been selected by the Northern Ireland Football Association for the International Under 15 Ladies’ Team. Aimee will represent Northern Ireland in an International Match in Ballymena on this Wednesday at 11am. She has also been selected to play in an International tournament to be held in Cardiff, […]
Congratulations to Year 12 student James Mc Quaide who has been chosen as CCEA Northern Ireland Learner of the Year. This is a tremendous honour for James, for his family and for St Paul’s and we are all very proud of him. James was presented with his award on Wednesday 30 March 2011 in Lisburn […]
The many talents of the young musicians and choristers of St Paul’s High School were on display at the school’s annual Spring Concert.
Four Year 14 students were presented their John Paul II medals on Friday 25th March in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh. The John Paul II Award was created to commemorate the late Pope John Paul II who was so committed to young people and who had such belief and confidence in them.
Year 13 Health and Social Care students recently visited Avila Nursing Home in Bessbrook to explore and experience an interaction with health care service users. The visit provided students with the opportunity to put into action the communication skills discussed in class and to experience first hand factors that support and inhibit effective communication. Students […]
Congratulations to Year 13 students Michael Mallon and Aisling Muckian who have gained a place in the Ulster Youth Orchestra in the percussion and strings sections respectively. Places only go to the very best students across N. Ireland and it is a testimony to their skills as a musician and total dedication to music that […]
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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