Year 8 student Chloe Cunningham is pictured with the bronze medal Chloe recently travelled to Dublin to take part in the Taekwondo All Ireland Championships and was superb on the day, coming third place and receiving a bronze medal.  Well Done Chloe. 

Principal Mr Jarlath Burns congratulates the All Ireland winning Scor Ceili Dancing team from St Killian’s, Whitecross. Seven of the eight competitors are pupils at St Paul’s. Speaking last Friday, Mr Burns congratulated the girls on their outstanding performance and said the whole school community wished to participate in the success of the team because […]

Pictured above is Year 14 student John Reavey with both awards. Congratulations to Year 14 student, John Reavey,  winner of both ‘Best Director‘ and ‘Audience Award‘ for his short film that was part of his AS Level coursework.  John picked up two out of the three awards available in his category and was recently presented with […]

Pictured above is Chloe Collins Farrell with the Lions Youth Award Cup. Year 14 student Chloe Collins Farrell was recently awarded the Lions Youth Award Cup and a £250 bursary to help with her project.  Chloe will know go forward to represent Newry in the All-Ireland Final in Dublin next month, with the winner getting […]

Congratulations to Year 11 pupil Hannah Quinn, who was recently selected for the Under 17 Netball Northern Ireland National Squad. Hannah and her team mates will now train together for the forthcoming European Championships which are being held in Belfast later this year. Well Done Hannah.

Pictured above is Jack Cunningham being presented with ‘The James Babe Memorial Cup’ for Music. Also in the picture is Year Head, Mrs Maria Wilson, Mrs Collette Babe, Hannah Babe and Catherine Babe.  On Wednesday 31 August, the new Year 11 pupils at St Paul’s were back to Junior Prizegiving to celebrate their achievements at Key […]

Pictured above are students who excelled in their results. St Paul’s High School has seen a considerable upsurge in top grades at AS and A Level this year with the pupils exceeding all expectations with a rise of over 40% in A* to C grades. The staff and governors of the school were on hand […]

St Paul’s High School has won the Department of Education Derrytrasna Pastoral Care Award 2016 (Post Primary). The public were invited to nominate a school which they feel has demonstrated ‘exceptional’ pastoral care provision in supporting the emotional health and wellbeing of pupils and their families. These nominations were then moderated by a judging panel […]

Louise McShane pictured with her medal On Sunday 29 May, Year 8 student Louise McShane took part in the All-Ireland Kickboxing Championships and finished third to pick up a bronze medal. Held at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, Louise won two matches to take her to the semi-final stage of the competition. It was enough […]

On Friday 27 May, St Paul’s held its annual Primary 7 Outreach Gaelic Football tournament. Blessed in beautiful sunshine, primary schools from South Armagh and South Down area took part in what proved to be a very enjoyable and hugely competitive day of football. Carrick Primary, Burren were impressive winners over their primary 6 counterparts […]