Students launch ‘St Paul’s Has Got Talent’

Pictured are some of the students who will be participating in the ‘St Paul’s Has Got Talent’ Show on Thursday 24th January.  Students were invited to attend auditions to showcase their talent in a bid to secure a slot in next week’s show. To the delight of the organisers, over thirty acts signed up to […]

Events, News, St Paul's Has Got Talent, Staff, Students

Charities benefit from the generosity of St Paul’s students

Rachael Sands presents a cheque for £500 to Miss Bernie McShane from the Royal Victoria Hospital. Pictured are staff members from St Paul’s High School, (L-R) Mrs Deirdre Graham, Mrs Margaret Murtagh, Mrs Maria Wilson, Miss Bernie McShane (RVH), Rachael Sands, Miss Ciara McCoy, Mrs Anne Mackin, Mrs Imelda Smith and Mr Lawrence Muckian. On […]

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Brilliant St Paul’s bags Mac Cormack victory

Pictured is the St Paul’s team celebrating after winning the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges Mac Cormack Cup. The Under-18 boys from St Paul’s High School created history for the Bessbrook school for the second year running, by winning Danske Bank Ulster Colleges MacCormack Cup, after an impressive final display against St Patrick’s College, Maghera.  This is […]

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Anti Cyber Bullying Campaign launched at St Paul’s

Pictured above is the Senior Prefect Team at St Paul’s that launched their first ever Anti Cyber Bullying Campaign. Also in the picture is Vice Principal Mr Jarlath Burns, Head of Year 14 Ms Christine Fearon and Year 8 students. As part of November being National Anti Bullying Month, the Senior Prefect Team at St […]

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Special presentation to Year 14 students

Pictured above is Seamus McCabe of PIPS giving a talk to Year 14 students at St Paul’s.  On Tuesday 6th November all Year 14 pupils along with their teachers attended a special presentation by Seamus McCabe of PIPS, Newry.  The presentation was called ‘B+ Positive’. Seamus spoke to the students about the stigma attached to […]

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Jersey Sponsorship for St Paul’s

Pictured above is Damien Rafferty (CR Sports) and Gerard Quinn (Euro Services) who have both kindly sponsored St Paul’s new jerseys for the upcoming year. Also in the picture is Principal Mr Oliver Mooney, Vice Principal Mr Jarlath Burns and Head of PE & Sport Mr John Rafferty.

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St Paul’s promotes ‘Match for Michaela’

Pictured above is Ciaran McKeever (Armagh Captain & Ulster player), Ciaron O’Hanlon (St Paul’s MacRory Cup Captain), Kathy Toal (St Paul’s Girls team Vice-Captain) and Michaela Downey (PE teacher). All-Ireland Champions DONEGAL v Interprovincial Champions ULSTER The ‘Match for Michaela’ will take place on Saturday 3rd November in Casement Park, Belfast. Adults – £10 / […]

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Gate proceeds donated to Hospice

Cathal Murray (Head of PE & Sport at St Colman’s College), Ciaron O’Hanlon (St Paul’s Bessbrook Captain), Michael Finnegan (St Colman’s College Captain) and John Rafferty (Head of PE & Sport at St Paul’s Bessbrook), present a £1,000 cheque to Sarah Colgan from the Southern Area Hospice. The money was gathered from the entrance fee to […]

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STEM Bus at St Paul’s

Once again, the STEM bus paid a welcome visit to St Paul’s High School. The purpose of the STEM visit was to allow pupils the opportunity to gain experience in using techniques in DNA technology. These included cutting DNA with restriction enzymes and genetic finger printing. The experience is invaluable as it offers pupils the opportunity to use apparatus […]

News, Science, Staff, STEM, Students

Gold & Silver for Fergal

Fergal Gregory pictured with the Gold and Silver medals he won at the Disability games held in Lisburn last weekend. Also in the picture is Principal Mr Oliver Mooney, Head of PE & Sport Mr John Rafferty and PE teacher Mr Martin Rafferty.

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