Congratulations to Year 10 student Aimee Mackin who has been selected by the Northern Ireland Football Association for the International Under 15 Ladies’ Team. Aimee will represent Northern Ireland in an International Match in Ballymena on this Wednesday at 11am. She has also been selected to play in an International tournament to be held in Cardiff, […]
Congratulations to Year 12 student James Mc Quaide who has been chosen as CCEA Northern Ireland Learner of the Year. This is a tremendous honour for James, for his family and for St Paul’s and we are all very proud of him. James was presented with his award on Wednesday 30 March 2011 in Lisburn […]
In 2007, St Paul’s High School was recognised as one of the leading post primary schools in Northern Ireland by Action Cancer for its commitment to helping improve the health and wellbeing of both staff and students. In presenting this ‘Gold Award’ to only one school each year in Northern Ireland, Action Cancer acknowledged St […]
The many talents of the young musicians and choristers of St Paul’s High School were on display at the school’s annual Spring Concert.
Four Year 14 students were presented their John Paul II medals on Friday 25th March in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh. The John Paul II Award was created to commemorate the late Pope John Paul II who was so committed to young people and who had such belief and confidence in them.
On Friday 18 March the Eucharistic Congress Bell began its journey to the parishes of the Armagh Diocese for a total of 15 days. From Armagh the bell will be brought on foot from diocese to diocese by teams of volunteers.
The launch of an exciting new multimedia local heritage project was celebrated at St Paul’s High School recently. ‘Living in the View of Slieve Gullion’ is a collaborative project between the Bessbrook post-primary school, and six of its partner primary schools which showcases the many aspects of the shared local history between the younger and […]
Year 13 Health and Social Care students recently visited Avila Nursing Home in Bessbrook to explore and experience an interaction with health care service users. The visit provided students with the opportunity to put into action the communication skills discussed in class and to experience first hand factors that support and inhibit effective communication. Students […]
Queen’s University recently held its award ceremony for new students enrolling at the Belfast university. Among the awards were Entrance Scholarships to each of the university schools. Past pupil, Declan Magennis, received the award for the best A level entrant to the School of Law. Pro-Vice Chancellor, Professor Ellen Douglas-Cowie said, “Queen’s is committed to […]
Bronnadh Fáinní Airgid ar scoláirí i mBliain 10 a ghnothaigh caighdeán ard i labhairt na Gaeilge le linn scrúduithe a rinneadh mar chuid d’imeachtaí Sheachtain na Gaeilge 2011. Sa ghrianghraf, tá dornán scoláirí ar bronnadh an Fáinne Airgid orthu, chomh maith leis an Uasal Tohiln Ó Morna, Ceann Bliana, Stiofán Ó Coinne, Ciara Nic Aodha […]
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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