Congratulations to Pheilim Teggart

Congratulations to Pheilim Teggart who came third in the Skills Build competition held at Portadown Southern Regional College. Pheilim is pictured with Principal, Mr Jarlath Burns, Occupational Studies Co-ordinator, Mr Martin Canavan and Occupational Studies Co-ordinator – Greenbank Campus, Mr Paddy Mc Avoy.

Announcements, Students, Success, Vocational Education

Past pupil supports Newton Faulkner!

Congratulations to recent past pupil and huge friend of St Paul’s, Darragh McNulty, who recently performed on the same bill as top music star Newton Faulkner. Darragh, who performed in many of our school musicals and variety shows, is working hard to pursue a successful music career and working with top acts such as Newton […]

Announcements, News, Success

History students in Jack Kennedy Debate

To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the death of President Kennedy, students from St Paul’s History department were invited to debate the impact he has made on politics since. Anastasia Ní Riabhaigh gives an account of the event. I had the privilege of attending the annual debate for local high schools organised by the SDLP. […]

Announcements, History, Students, Success

08/72 donate money to Water Aid

Students from class 0872, and their form teacher Mr Emmett McCaffrey. Instead of Secret Santa this year, 0872 decided that they would give a Christmas present to the Third World. The class collected an impressive £130 amongst themselves. After much discussion and debate on how the money should be spent, it was decided that giving […]

Announcements, Charity, Students

‘Strictly Come Jigging’ – a great fundraising success!

As part of its annual fundraising efforts for the St Paul’s International Projects to Romania, Kenya and Lourdes, the students and staff of St Paul’s High School are well used to donning ridiculous costumes and making fools of themselves on the stage all in aid of a very good cause. And 2013 was no exception, with the […]

Announcements, Charity, Fundraising, International Projects, News

09/91 Single Acts of Kindness

09/91 recently took part in a small form class project during the recent season of goodwill, this project was entitled ‘Single Act of Kindness.’ The class was asked to think about others around them and to do one single act of kindness during the Christmas season. Some of the students carried out small but extremely […]

Announcements, Charity, Fundraising, News, Students

Louise Kenny is an All Star!

Current Year 13 student has joined the ranks of Aimee Mackin and Aoife McCullough and has been awarded an Ulster Schools’ All-Star award. This is an amazing honour for Louise and of course it is very appropriate as Louise and her team mates prepare for the forthcoming Ulster Final. Louise is a member of the Shane O’Neill’s […]

Announcements, Girls Football, News, Students, Success

Ulster Final Grand Sponsor Raffle!

The Under 20 girls team undertook an innovative fundraising effort over the Christmas period, offering businesses the opportunity to be their sponsor for a mere £20 donation. Over 110 local businesses jumped at this offer and sent in £20 to be part of the girls’ Ulster final. We would like to thank all the businesses […]

Announcements, Girls Football, News, Sport, Students

Interview Skills Training at St Paul’s

Students in Year 14 recently participated in an Interview Skills Day, designed to help them to prepare for impending university and employment interviews. The pupils participated in a training session facilitated by Young Enterprise NI followed by mock interview sessions. A wide range of local professionals from the world of finance, medicine, health, pharmaceuticals, law, accountancy, tourism, […]

Announcements, Careers, News, Students, Year 14

A fond farewell to Mr Mooney

The senior students, governors, teaching staff past and present, representatives of CCMS, principals of feeder primary schools, and partner post-primary schools gathered at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Cloughreagh on Thursday 19 December 2013, to celebrate Mass in honour of Mr Oliver Mooney, who retired as Principal of St Paul’s High School at […]

Announcements, News, Staff, Students