On Friday we had the teachers and pupils from our local primary schools displaying their STEM projects that they completed over the last few weeks. In recognition of their hard work they had the opportunity to experience an exciting and interactive STEM show. Our year 8 Pupils also had this opportunity [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”21″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails” […]
This week we encouraged our students to consider their use of the internet, promoting the slogan ‘Create, Connect & Share Respect: A Better Internet Starts With You’. A number of activities were organised, including, workshops for Year 9 and parents, delivered by REIM Solutions, a poster competition for Year 8, special assemblies, activities during registration […]
St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook, Newtownhamilton High School, St Joseph’s High School, Crossmaglen and Newry High School have been involved in several collaborative arrangements. The latest programme involving all four schools is the ‘Delivering Social Change Shared Eucation Signature Project (DSCSESP).’ The programme will promote joint work in the subject areas of Learning for Life […]
Recently, Head of Year 8, Mrs McArdle invited Denise Nixon from the Samaritans to speak to all Year 8 students at their Friday morning Assembly. Following on from this Mrs McArdle, in collaboration with the Religion Department targeted the Year 8 group into delivering as many shoe-boxes as we possibly could which would be going […]
Lee Kane (NI Anti Bullying Forum) is pictured with four Year 8 students who enjoyed his Anti-Bullying workshop. On Tuesday 20th October, Year 8 classes participated in anti bullying workshops. These were delivered by Lee Kane from the NI Anti Bullying Forum, with a focus on getting pupils to understand what constitutes bullying and how […]
Click on one of the links below to view the Summer Examination timetable for Year 8s, Year 9s, Year 10s and Year 11s. Click here to view the Year 8 timetable. Click here to view the Year 9 timetable. Click here to view the Year 10 timetable. Click here to view the Year 11 timetable.
A group of Year 8 students from St Paul’s, together with their Science teacher Mrs T O’Hare and classroom assistant Ms McElroy, achieved a Guinness World Record at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast, on Tuesday 24th February. They were with Primary and Secondary school children from schools across Northern Ireland, who gathered together to take part in […]
Pictured above is class 08/51 and science teacher Mrs Tracy O’Hare. Absent from photo is classroom assistant Mrs Anne McElroy. Class 8-51, together with their science teacher Mrs Tracy O’Hare and classroom assistant Mrs Anne McElroy, attended a Guinness World Record attempt in the Odessy Arena, Belfast on Tuesday 24th February. They were with Primary […]
Over a course of two days all our Year 8 pupils had the opportunity to participate in an App Development Programme supported by Sentinus. The purpose of the programme is to encourage key stage three pupils to consider a career in Software Development in response to the current skills shortage in the IT sector. During […]
Pictured above are Year 8 students who picked up a prize for their entry in the ‘Learning about safety in Science’ poster competition. (L-R front row) Katie Mc Ardle, Matthew Munroe, Caoimhe Mc Kenna, Ciara Reidy. (L-R Back Row) Claire Mc Kevitt, Beth Harbinson, Jamie Doran, Adam Mc Parland, Aisling Quinn. Missing from photo: Kelan Savage. […]
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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