Students who completed their GCSE examinations this summer had their success rewarded at a special prizegiving ceremony held at St Paul’s High School on 9 October 2012.

Outgoing Head of Year 12, Mrs Catherine Rafferty congratulated the students on their tremendous successes and wished them luck in their post-16 studies.  Principal Mr Oliver Mooney, paid tribute to the hard work, dedication and commitment shown by this Year 12 group, and expressed his pride in their individual and group achievements.

Some photographs below from the GCSE Prizegiving Ceremony at St Paul’s

Recipients of awards at GCSE Prizegiving held at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook.  Barra McAteer (Maths, English Literature, English, Irish and Music), Daryll Galloghly (BTec Science) and Eoghan Coleman (DA Science, Geography and Technology & Design), Ben Rogan (SA Science) and Nicole Loughran (Dance) pictured with Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Head of Year, Mrs Catherine Rafferty.

Recipients of awards at GCSE Prizegiving held at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook.  Gabrielle Gedminaite (CIDA, LLW), Aoife Malone (French and ICT), Aislynn Bagnall (Art & Design, Religious Studies and Drama), Darragh Mee (Spanish), Shauna McCabe (Business Studies, Home Economics: Food, and History), Emma Hillen (Home Economics: Child Development), Blaithín O’Brien (PE), Paul Rice (Construction) and Sarah Rushe (Health and Social Care),  pictured with Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Head of Year, Mrs Catherine Rafferty.

Pictured are Recipients of Awards for Endeavour and Contribution at GCSE, with Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Head of Year, Mrs Catherine Rafferty.

Pictured are Recipients of Awards for Endeavour and Contribution at GCSE, with Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Head of Year, Mrs Catherine Rafferty.

Pictured are Recipients of Medals of Endeavour, with Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Head of Year, Mrs Catherine Rafferty.

Recipient of Award for Best Overall Results at GCSE, Barra McAteer, congratulated by Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Head of Year, Mrs Catherine Rafferty.

Recipient of Award for Outstanding Student at GCSE, Brendan Nutley, congratulated by Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Head of Year, Mrs Catherine Rafferty.

Recipient of Award for Endeavour in Science, Ieva Vysniauskaite, congratulated by Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Head of Year, Mrs Catherine Rafferty.