Year 13 student David Loye was selected to participate an an innovation competition in the Ulster Hall recently.  David writes below about his experience as a budding entrepreneur. Generation Innovation was an eventful night and showed young entrepreneurs that it is possible to become successful even in today’s economy. From Start to finish the night […]

Congratulations to Matthew McDonald from 10/34 who has published a book on Minecraft. Available now from Amazon for £4 his book Minecraft: Top 50 Minecraft tips is becoming an instant hit for all Minecraft fans.

Year 12 and 13 students recently participated in an essay writing competition organised by University of Ulster.  The students were invited to discuss an area of ethical interest in science. We are delighted to announce that a number of the students received a certificate in recognition of their essay writing and also have been invited […]

Year 13 student Shauna Pentony writes for the school website about her unique and lifechanging experiences in Europe representing St Paul’s and Rotary Ireland. In October 2013 I was one of twenty-five students from across the whole of Ireland chosen from a pool of three thousand peers, to take part in a week long programme […]

Year 13 student Shauna Pentony, who represented Rotary Ireland in Strasbourg recently, photographed with Principal, Mr Jarlath Burns and Head of Year 13, Ms Christine Fearon Year 13 student, Shauna Pentony, recently returned from Strasbourg as part of a group of twenty-five students who represented Rotary Ireland. The focus of the Rotary Club is to […]

Three students from St Paul’s High School who achieved top grades in Northern Ireland had their achievements recognised at a special ceremony in the Bessbrook school recently. Chair of Governors, Mr John Campbell, presented tokens to Niall Campbell, Jessica Smyth and Ciara Savage, and to their respective teachers. Niall Campbell achieved second place in Northern […]

Winners of Gael-Linn Abair public speaking competition at St Paul’s High School, Niall Campbell (Year 10) and Anita Dennison (Year 13) congratulated by their teacher, Mr Stephen Mooney on their recent success. Taking part in the Gael-Linn Abair Irish language public speaking competition for the first time, two students from St Paul’s High School have […]

Congratulations to Pheilim Teggart who came third in the Skills Build competition held at Portadown Southern Regional College. Pheilim is pictured with Principal, Mr Jarlath Burns, Occupational Studies Co-ordinator, Mr Martin Canavan and Occupational Studies Co-ordinator – Greenbank Campus, Mr Paddy Mc Avoy.

We held our annual Open Day on Saturday 25th January. Prospective pupils from Primary 7 classes in our feeder primary schools and their parents visited the school in large numbers. The pupils and their parents were guided around the school by our current Year 8 and Year 9 students and shown the different departments, and […]

The victorious U20 Ladies Football Team from St Paul’s High School The Under 20 Ladies Football team were crowned Ulster Colleges’ Champions after a thrilling Ulster Cup final at Crossmaglen, Armagh. Séamus McAleenan, from Ulster Colleges’ GAA reported from the match.   St Paul’s Bessbrook 5-16 Our Lady’s Castleblayney 5-5 There was so much to […]