In order to celebrate science week, Year 8 pupils were asked to build a model cell. From a very impressive set of entries, the winners of this competition were: Anna McCabe and Katie Crimmins from 08/67 Abbi Mae McDonnell and Leah Warner from 08/52 Year 9 pupils produced models of Rockets. The winners of this […]
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.
Tuesday 28 February 2017 was a very special day in St Paul’s. The Business Studies Department was honoured to host a very prestigious event, the visit of Andy Haldane, Chief Economist and Executive Director for Monetary Analysis, Research and Statistics, and a member of the Monetary Policy Committee. Andy, who has responsibility for research and […]
Post 16 Information Session will take place on Monday 13 March, 3.30pm to 5.30pm. The session will take place in the school gym and assembly hall, and is for pupils and their parents interested in starting Year 13 study in September 2017. Click here to view our Post 16 Information page.
Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All-Ireland who was the Main Celebrant at the Golden Jubilee Mass of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s, pictured with Principal, Mr Jarlath Burns and members of the Board of Governors: Mr Damien McKenna, Mr Ciaran Mackin (Vice-chair of Governors), Fr Dermot (Chaplain), Ms Donna Sloan, Mrs Eileen […]
On Wednesday 1 March, St Paul’s were knocked out of this years MacRory Cup at the semi-final stage, following a 1-11 to 0-13 defeat to St Mary’s, Magherafelt. Only one point could separate both teams over 120 minutes as last weeks semi-final finished 1-12 a piece, with the reply taking place last night at the […]
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 9 student MacKenzie Cunningham and teacher Ms Pauline Lynch presenting a cheque to Mrs Colleen Pentony. On Monday 6 February, Year 9 student MacKenzie Cunningham presented a cheque for the value of £145.00 to Mrs Colleen Pentony. Colleen is the mother of four year old Alfie Pentony who has muscular dystrophy […]
Are you creative and artistic? Do you love drawing? Have you got a great idea for a Book Cover that we could use for our 50th celebrations this year? Pupils from Year 8, Year 9 and Year 10 can enter the Design a Book Cover Competition and entry forms are available from the library. Closing date is Friday 24th […]
Each year, students and staff from St Paul’s High School visit hospitals and orphanages in Romania. The current group of students left to visit Romania on Saturday 28 January 2017. This year’s group are travelling along with, Mrs Bridget McConville and Mr Kevin Kearney, accompanied by students and staff from St Patrick’s College, Dungannon and […]
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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