Annual Careers poster competition winners

Pictured above are the winners of the poster competition Seana McArdle, Chea McArdle and Mairead Campbell. Pictured with the winners is Ms McGreevy and Miss Cartmill St Paul’s annual Careers poster competition has proved to be a great success this year again with many excellent entries. This year the winners were Seana McArdle 10/43, Chea McArdle […]

Art, Art & Design, Careers, Events, News, Students, Success

Staff and students ‘strut their stuff’ on the catwalk

Our Business studies students who are competing in the All Ireland Build a Bank Challenge hosted a charity fashion Show on Tuesday 24th February. The show was supported by several local clothing businesses; Berling, Rosie’s Closet, DV8, Miss Selfridges, Mark’s and Spencers, Coast, Louis Boyds, Burtons, Elody Bridal and The Bridal Loft who donated an […]

Banc na mBuaiteoiri, Events, Fundraising, News, Staff, Students, Success

1st Place for Leanne at Catering Competition

Pictured is Year 12 student Leanne Rooney with Principal Mr Jarlath Burns, Mr McAvoy and Mr Canavan (SPP Co-Ordinator). Leanne came first in the Skillbuild Catering competition that was held between the various campuses within the Southern Regional College (SRC). Fighting off fierce opposition, her culinary skills came to the fore and the judges had […]

Events, News, Students, Success

They are All-Stars at St Paul’s!

Vice-principal, Mrs Siobhán Bradley congratulates the three Ulster All-Stars Friday evening seen a first for St Paul’s, when three of our Senior Ladies football team received Ulster All-Star Awards. Louise Kenny, Aimee Mackin and Blaithin Mackin are without doubt exceptionally talented at sport. Louise, who was part of the senior Armagh ladies panel last year that […]

Gaelic Football, Girls Football, News, Sport, Students, Success

Budding Writers at St Paul’s

Pictured above are first and second prize winners with their teachers Mrs Mone, Mrs McCormick, Miss O’Rourke and Mrs Campbell (Head of English). Here was the challenge…. Deliver a story in and around 100 words that would entertain the reader. What was needed was a tight plot, colourful words and clear punctuation to draw the […]

English, Library, News, Students, Success

Pupils achieve great things in Art

Year 12 student Sarah Jane Ferguson, Year 13 student Shauna Murphy and Year 14 student Catherine Donnelly all had Art work selected to be published in one of the UK’s largest supplier of Art Materials Catalogue for 2015-2016. Sarah had her work selected as the new cover design and was presented with a voucher for […]

Art, Art & Design, News, Students, Success, Year 12, Year 13, Year 14

Santa Run & Dodgeball raises a whopping £2800!

Congratulations to Mr Martin Rafferty and the A Level PE students who raised a whopping £2800 for St Paul’s International Projects by completing the annual dash to Camlough from the gates of the school – and back! Well done to Oisin Carnegie who was the first student Santa back across the line, and to Mr Benny McArdle, who […]

Events, International Projects, News, Staff, Students, Success, Year 13, Year 14

GCSE Success rewarded at St Paul’s

Mr Jarlath Burns, Principal of St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook, welcomed a large crowd of parents, friends and pupils, to the GCSE Prize giving. Mr Burns introduced the platform party and welcomed Mrs Eileen Fearon Chairperson of the Governors, Very Rev Father Seán Larkin, PP, Vice-chair of Board of Governors, Ms Katy McGovern, Student Office […]

Events, Exams Success, GCSE, News, Prizegiving, Students, Success

Brilliant St Paul’s bag their second Mac Cormack Cup!

St Paul’s have now won the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges Mac Cormack Cup, twice in only their third season at the top tier in Ulster Colleges football. Having finished top of their group unbeaten, St Paul’s travelled to Queen’s Sport Area at The Dub, Belfast to play against Omagh CBGS in the Mac Cormack Cup […]

Gaelic Football, MacCormack, MacRory, News, Sport, Staff, Students, Success

Year 10 students raise £520 for ‘Children in Need’

Class 10/47 recently held fundraising events to raise money for ‘Children in Need’. From having a successful bake off and a sponsored walk, they raised an incredible £520 for this very worthy cause.  

Events, Fundraising, News, Staff, Students, Success