Ulster All-Star for Aimee!

Principal of St Paul’s, Mr Oliver Mooney, and Teacher of PE and Sport Miss Michaela Downey, are pictured above congratulating Year 12 student Aimee Mackin, who recently received an Ulster Colleges Ladies Football All-Star Award.  Aimee is an accomplished athlete representing her club and school at local and provincial level.

Gaelic Football, Sport, Staff, Students, Success

St Paul’s are NNI SELB Netball Champions!

Pictured is the Intermediate Netball team after they won SELB Intermediate Netball Final.

Netball, News, Sport, Students, Success

Anti-Cyber Bullying Heroes rewarded!

The Senior Prefect team at St Paul’s High School, who co-ordinated the recent Anti-Cyber Bullying Campaign received two hundred and fifty entries from students across junior and senior school. This was an excellent response and evidence of the effectiveness of the campaign in its aim to improve awareness about the negative impact that cyber bulling […]

Competitions, Cyber bullying, News, Students, Success

Brilliant St Paul’s bags Mac Cormack victory

Pictured is the St Paul’s team celebrating after winning the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges Mac Cormack Cup. The Under-18 boys from St Paul’s High School created history for the Bessbrook school for the second year running, by winning Danske Bank Ulster Colleges MacCormack Cup, after an impressive final display against St Patrick’s College, Maghera.  This is […]

Gaelic Football, MacCormack, MacRory, News, Sport, Staff, Students, Success

St Paul’s welcome back Herald Cup Champions!

Pictured above is the under 16 boys team receiving a rapturous reception from the staff and students at St Paul’s, as they won the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges Herald Cup.   Students and staff at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook, lined the school’s front avenue to welcome home to victorious Ulster Colleges Herald Cup team, who defeated their south Armagh […]

Gaelic Football, Herald Cup, Sport, Students, Success

St Paul’s win Ulster Colleges Herald Cup!

Pictured above is the St Paul’s team celebrating their victory after the Ulster Colleges Herald Cup Final. St Paul’s claimed their first piece of Ulster Colleges silverware of the year as they defeated South Armagh rivals St Joseph’s Crossmaglen in the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges Herald Cup Final. Played at the Athletic Grounds in Armagh, […]

Gaelic Football, Herald Cup, News, Sport, Students, Success

Students successful in poster Competition

Pictured above are students who were successful in the Newry and Mourne Environmental Calender poster Competition. Also in the Picture is Vice Principal Mr Jarlath Burns and Art teachers Mr Brendan McArdle and Miss Leanne O’Reilly. Year 9 pupil Dearbhail McCullough was a winner in the competition and she received her poster returned to her framed, […]

Art, Competitions, Students, Success

Northern Ireland Netball success for Aoibheann

Year 10 pupil Aoibheann Jones was recently selected to represent the Southern Area Schools Netball Nothern Ireland (NNI) Under 15 Development Squad. Aoibheann will train with girls from other Southern Area Schools in Cookstown Leisure Centre once a month under NNI coach Nicola Cheevers. This is all in preparation for an inter board Under 15 […]

Netball, Sport, Students, Success

St Paul’s in MacCormack Final

Pictured above is action from St Paul’s Bessbrook v St Macartan’s Monaghan. St Paul’s confirmed their participation in the MacCormack Cup final at the end of the month with a three points win over St Macartan’s in their final Danske Bank MacRory Cup group game in Culloville yesterday. The first half was a very tight […]

Gaelic Football, MacCormack, MacRory, MacRory, Sport, Success

Conor and Oisin successful at Lisburn Gala

Pictured above is Conor Mc Clorey (left) and Oisin Mee (right) who recently won medals at the Lisburn swimming Gala. Also in the picture is Head of Learning Support Centre Mr Patrick McAvoy, teacher Ms Vernetta Hillen and Head Boy Ciaron O’Hanlon. Conor and Oisin both won medals at the Lisburn swimming Gala held recently. […]

Learning Support Centre, Sport, Students, Success, swimming