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 […]

Pictured above are members of the Year 14 volunteering group who have reached the finals of the ‘Southern Health Excellence in Volunteering’ Awards. The above pupils have been volunteering with the Southern Health Trust in a variety of settings such as hospitals and nursing homes over the past year and also during the summer months. […]

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, […]

Pictured above is students from the Year 14 Senior Prefect team, giving a talk to Year 11 pupils at Assembly about Cyber Bullying.  As part of their Anti Cyber Bullying Campaign, the Senior Prefect Team at St Paul’s have been taking assemblies all week to ensure that awareness about the effects and consequences of cyber […]

Pictured above is the St Paul’s team that played Rathmore Grammar School, Belfast in the Semi Final of the Ulster Colleges Herald Cup.  St Paul’s under 16 team are to contest the Ulster Colleges Herald Cup Final after an impressive display against Rathmore Grammar School, Belfast. Played at Derryleckagh playing fields in Newry, a strong […]

 Pictured above is the St Paul’s team that represented Year 8. Katie Burns, Sarah Kilgallon, Fionntan Evans and Mairead Campbell are pictured with Kids Lit Quiz Master, Wayne Mills. Twenty one schools participated in the Kids Lit Quiz in Belfast this year with the quiz master again being Wayne Mills, who comes from New Zealand every […]

Pictured above are students from St Paul’s Bessbrook and Newtownhamilton High School showing off their patches that they did as part of the Shared Education Programme (SEP).  Year 8 pupils from both St Paul’s and Newtownhamilton High School met recently to discuss the work they have done to date on their joint patchwork quilt project. […]

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, […]

Pictured above are representatives from ‘Women’s Aid’ who are currently delivering a six week programme on ‘healthy relationships’ to our Year 12 Learning for Life & Work students. The programme aims to educate young people by providing them with information that will enable them to make informed choices about their lives. The programme raises awareness […]

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 […]