Young Enterprise 2019

Our annual Year 8 Young Enterprise “Your School Your Business” event successfully ran over two days – the 9th and 10th of October. During the six sessions, our students got the opportunity to examine the business aspects of running St Paul’s High School. Students were given a great insight into the roles of two of […]

Business Studies, Entrepreneurial Education, Entrepreneurship, News, Students, Year 8

International Leadership and Management – Young Leaders Awards Night

Community Restorative Justice’s, Digging Deeper Project provided a Young Leaders Award as part of the areas ongoing Shared Education Programme.  An awards night was held in St. Pauls High School to celebrate the achievement of the 18 young people who successfully completed the prestigious International Leadership and Management – Young Leaders Programme, designed and delivered […]

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Andy Haldane, Chief Economist of Bank of England visits St Paul’s

Tuesday 28 February 2017 was a very special day in St Paul’s. The Business Studies Department was honoured to host a very prestigious event, the visit of Andy Haldane, Chief Economist and Executive Director for Monetary Analysis, Research and Statistics, and a member of the Monetary Policy Committee. Andy, who has responsibility for research and […]

Business Studies, Events, News, Students, Visits

St Paul’s students shortlisted as finalists in the SUBWAY® brand’s business studies initiative

Pictured above is students Sarah Mallon and Niamh Kelly along with Business Studies teacher Mr Gary McKinley.  A team of students from St Paul’s has been announced as finalists in the SUBWAY® brand’s Design a Sub challenge. The competition challenged budding entrepreneurs to design and market a brand new 6-inch Sub or flatbread, based on […]

Business Studies, Events, News, Students

‘A* Supplies’ Opens at St Paul’s

Year 14 Business Studies students have opened their business ‘A* Supplies’ ‘A* Supplies’ will be providing students with all of their stationary needs at affordable prices. Products will range from your daily essentials such as a range of pens, pencils, highlighters, A4 lever arch files and notebooks to earphones, handballs, wristbands and much more. To celebrate […]

A Level, Business Studies, News, Students, Year 14

School Bank open for business

The School Bank Committee. Back Row (L-R), Darren McClorey (Auditor), Oisin Groom (Bank Manager), Ryan Clarke (Teller), Colman Burns (Teller).  Front Row (L-R), Deirbhile Teggart (Teller), Bronagh Ryan (Teller), Shannon McCabe (Sales & Marketing) and Lauren Warde (Assistant Manager). Eight Year 13 students in collaboration with First Trust have set up a School Bank at St Paul’s.  […]

Announcements, Business Studies, News, School Bank, Students

Business Studies students at innovation roadshow

Year 13 Business Studies students, pictured with Conor Patterson and Adrian Toner, from First Derivatives, Newry A selection of Year 13 Business Studies students attended an Innovation Roadshow on Wednesday 23 October at the WIN Conference Centre, Canal Quay, Newry with their teacher Mrs Ann O’Hare. The students had the opportunity to listen to and meet with […]

Announcements, Business Studies, News, Students

Open Day 2012

St Paul’s Science students demonstrating an experiment to a P7 pupil and a parent at Open Day.    St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook held its annual Open Day on Saturday 25 January.  Prospective pupils from Primary 7 classes in our feeder primary schools and their parents visited the school in large numbers.  They were guided […]

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First Derivatives visit St Paul’s

Year 14 Business studies students with their teacher Mrs Ann O’Hare and guest speaker Mr Shane Mulholland from First Derivatives   A Level Business Studies students at St Paul’s received a presentation from the Human Resources manager at First Derivatives, Mr Shane Mulholland. Mr Mulholland spoke to the students about how a successful company like First Derivatives is […]

Business Studies, Staff, Students

Trade Fair success for Year 14 students

Pictured above are the Year 14 students who participated in the Young Enterprise Trade Fair, along with Mr Oliver Mooney and Mrs Pauline McGuinness The Year 14 Applied Business Students participated in the Young Enterprise Trade Fair in Rushmere Shopping Centre, Craigavon.  There were 35 companies competing from schools throughout Northern Ireland and North Louth. […]

Business Studies, News, Students, Success