Year 9 Netball Success at St Paul’s

September 29, 2011

St Paul’s Year 9 girls Cliodhna Sloan, Tara Clarke, Kerrie Fegan and Aoibheann Jones, who have been selected for NNI U13 Netball Squad

St Paul’s High School Year 9 pupils Cliodhna Sloan, Tara Clarke, Kerrie Fegan and Aoibheann Jones have been selected to train with the Northern Ireland Netball (NNI) Under 13 Southern Area Regional Development Academy.

The girls will be beginning their training in the next few weeks and will culminate in a inter-board Netball tournament next year.

Congratulations to the girls on their achievement – we wish them ever luck this year in both training and inter-board tournament. Well done girls!

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.