Mid Ulster and Ulster Boxing Champion, Sean McGinity Congratulations to Year 11 pupil Sean McGenity who will now represent Ulster in the All-Ireland Boxing Championship after winning the Mid Ulster and Ulster Boxing Championship. Sean defeated Ethan McDonagh in the Mid Ulster Final and then defeated Kai Weir in the Ulster Final. He will now […]

*Picture from Ulster GAA (www.ulstergaa.ie) Year 14 student Conor Browne was part of the Ulster GAA Wheelchair Hurling team that won the All-Ireland League and Championship. Having recently won the league, Conor was part of the Ulster team that travelled to Dublin on Saturday 12 December to take part in the All-Ireland Interprovincial Competition, were the […]

Pictured above is Liam Kerr, Principal Mr Jarlath Burns, Conor Magennis, Vice-Principal Mr Dáithi Murray and Declan Loye.  Congratulations to St Paul’s students Liam Kerr, Conor Magennis and Declan Loye who received Ulster Colleges All Star Awards for 2015/16. Liam and Declan both received Danske Bank Ulster Colleges All Star Awards, whilst Conor received a […]

Recently, Head of Year 8, Mrs McArdle invited Denise Nixon from the Samaritans to speak to all Year 8 students at their Friday morning Assembly. Following on from this Mrs McArdle, in collaboration with the Religion Department targeted the Year 8 group into delivering as many shoe-boxes as we possibly could which would be going […]

On Tuesday 10 November, St Paul’s held, what has now become their annual “Giving is Living” Blood Drive. Ryan Cinnamond is the inspiration of the campaign and recent past pupil, Emma Martin, worked hard to launch the campaign with the assistance of staff and other students in the school. The support from the senior students […]

Congratulations to all the winners from the Science Safety Poster Competition. 1st Place (Scientific Content) – Katerine Katova 08/84 1st Place ( Artistic Impression) – Ellen Burns 08/62 2nd Place (Scientific Content) – Tomas Quinn 08/29 2nd Place (Artistic Impression) – Piaras Wood 08/29 3rd Place (Scientific Content) – Lee McClelland 08/87 3rd Place (Artistic […]

On Wednesday 16 September, Principal Mr Jarlath Burns welcomed a large crowd of parents, friends and pupils to this year’s GCSE Prizegiving. Mr Burns introduced the platform party and welcomed Chairperson of the Governors, Mrs Eileen Fearon along with guest speaker and past pupil of St Paul’s, Mr Ryan Cinnamond. Mr Burns paid tribute to […]

Principal, Mr Jarlath Burns is pictured presenting the Bog Oak Trophy to Sarah Kilgallon, best overall student of Key Stage 3.  On Friday 28 August, St Paul’s was full of excitement and anticipation as our new Year 11 students were invited into school for Junior Prizegiving. Year Head, Mr Geoghegan warmly welcomed everyone back and […]

Pictured above are students that excelled in their A Level Results, alongside Chair of Governors, Mrs Eileen Fearon, Vice-Principal, Mrs Siobhán Bradley, Vice-Principal, Mr Dáithí Murray and Head of Year 14, Mrs Catherine Hughes. Thursday’s release of A Level results has brought news of further success to St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook. Speaking this week, […]

On Tuesday 31st March 2015 at 12 noon an all-inclusive marathon of fund raising took place in the student foyer of St Paul’s High School. Mr Bill Geoghegan and his team of spinners organised and achieved a magnificent fund raising activity for four worthy charities: Marie Curie, Southern Area Hospice, Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice and […]