Accounting at Ulster visits St Paul’s

Mrs L Hollywood (Head of Year 13), Jack Mallon, David Loye, Danielle McWall (Course Director BSc Hons Accounting), Francine Kennon and Orla McManus Danielle McWall, Course Director BSc Hons Accounting from Ulster University Business School spoke to year 13 and 14 students to introduce an exciting new course “Accounting Pathways” and explain the benefits of […]

Careers, Maths, News, Students, Visits, Year 13

St Paul’s students attend Victims of Conflict Conference

Year 12 Learing for Life & Work students recently attended the Victims of Conflict Conference in the Market Place Theatre, Armagh. Students were given the opportunity to meet a very wide and diverse group of people who had in one way or the other been involved in the conflict. These included Alan Bracknell whose father […]

Events, News, Students, Visits

Craft work with Year 8 at St Paul’s

Mrs Michelle Toner, parent of Rebecca in Year 8 came to St Paul’s recently to speak to a group of Year 8 Art and Design pupils about her craft work and her involvement with autism at a local level. Michelle’s eight year old daughter Louise, a pupil at nearby Rathore School for Special Needs was […]

Art, Art & Design, Events, News, Students, Visits

STEM Bus visits St Paul’s

Year 13 and Year 14 BTec Level 3 Applied Science students attended a course on Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) on Thursday 20th November. During the two and a half hour session the students were able to analyse the components of everyday painkillers using the facilities of the STEM module that are not available in school […]

Events, News, Science, STEM, Students, Visits

Live Blog: St Paul’s students and staff are in Spain!

The students are keeping a live blog of their visit to Spain.  Please feel free to leave comments below. Day 5 – Thursday 23rd October 2014 Visitamos la Universidad de Málaga, luego viajamos a Nerja, antes de yendo a Miramar en Fuengirola. This morning everyone got up as usual, had breakfast and assembled in the […]

Announcements, Live Blog, News, Spanish, Students, Travel, Visits

Students depart for annual Pilgrimage to Lourdes

Pictured above are the Year 13 students going on the International Project to Lourdes, along with Miss Kathleen Moore, Mrs Bridget McConville and Father Dermot Maloney. Pictured Year 13 students who organised a coffee morning and raised £700, which will be used to buy a wheelchair.

Announcements, International Projects, News, Students, Visits

Retreat and Mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral for Year 10

As part of their annual retreat, students in Year 10 recently visited St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh for a special Mass, concelebrated by Archbishop of Armagh, Cardinal Seán Brady and St Paul’s Chaplain, Father Dermot Maloney. Principal of St Paul’s, Mr Jarlath Burns addressed the pupils during the liturgy. Highlights from the special Year 10 Mass […]

News, Religion, Students, Visits

Ecology trip to Ballymoyer

Students in class 10/47 took a short trip to Ballymoyer to investigate the simple changes a school can make their local environment to enhance biodiversity – creating a friendly place for all manner of creatures. Principal, Mr Kennedy welcomed the St Paul’s students and staff to their lovely country school, with some welcome refreshments in the school dinner hall. The […]

Eco-group, Learning Support Centre, News, Science, Students, Visits

Turas Gaeltachta 2014

On Thursday 3rd April, twenty four Year 11 Irish GCSE students and 5 AS Level students embarked on a trip to Rann na Feirste in the Donegal Gaeltacht for four days. Accompanied by Irish teachers, Mr Quinn and Mr Mooney, the pupils stayed with local families where Irish is spoken as an every-day language. The […]

Gaeilge, Gaeltacht, Irish, News, Students, Visits

Autoline visit St Paul’s

Local Insurance Broker Autoline Insurance Group have teamed up with road safety charity Brake to deliver a hard-hitting campaign to young drivers and passengers in a bid to help prevent the number of deaths and injuries in County Armagh. A large number of staff from Autoline Insurance Group have been trained as part of Brake’s […]

News, Students, Visits