St Paul’s & Newtownhamilton High School share a festive day

St Paul’s High school was delighted to welcome Newtownhamilton High school for a continuation of their joint Learning for Life and Work project. This project involves the pupils working together on various art and sporting activities. This was part of the PEACE (Partnership, Education and Community Enrichment) initiative set up by the Shared Education Programme. […]

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Health Promotion Workshop at St Paul’s

Mr Fergal O’Brien (Promoting Wellbeing Manager) from the Southern Health and Social Care Trust recently visited St Paul’s AS Level Health and Social Care students. He carried out an interactive health promotion workshop. During this session the students explored the role of a health promotion officer and also investigated current health promotion.       […]

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Annual Gateway Christmas Party at St Paul’s

  The annual St Paul’s Christmas party for Newry Gateway club was a huge success this year.  The members of the club joined staff and students from St Paul’s who extended a hearty welcome once again.  The party has been organised by the Learning Support Centre at St Paul’s for over thirty years.  Special Educational […]

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St Paul’s welcomes Rev Hutton

Year 14 History students, Christopher Boylan, Christopher McGuinness and Niamh Boylan, pictured with Rev Hutton and Head of History Mr Emmett McCaffrey As part of their A Level History course, Year 14 students welcomed the Rev Norman Hutton to the school for a discussion on the history of Presbyterianism in Ulster. Rev Hutton is the […]

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John Paul II Award Launched at St Paul’s

Mr Dermot Kelly from the Armagh Diocesan Youth Commission, with Religious Education teacher Mrs Deirdre Graham and Year 13 pupils from St Paul’s High School.   Mr Dermot Kelly from the Armagh Diocesan Youth Commission visited St Paul’s on Thursday 29th September to launch the John Paul II Award to Year 13 students. He gave […]

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Shared Education Programme at St Paul’s

Mr Martin Canavan and students from St Paul’s High School, along with Mrs Caroline Alexander and students from Newtownhamilton High School, who are working together as part of the Shared Education Programme.   St Paul’s High School Bessbrook and Newtownhamilton High School are continuing their partnership links through the Sharing Education Partnership.   Students and staff […]

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Spanish Exchange Visit at St Paul’s

  Year 14 students at St Paul’s High School, with their Spanish visitors from Granada in Spain. The students are pictured with Principal Mr Oliver Mooney and Spanish Teacher Miss Louise Mulholland  St Paul’s High School warmly welcomes seven Spanish Exchange Programme students from Granada, Spain. They arrived on Saturday 10th September and were greeted by their […]

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St Paul’s goes to Sweden!

Students from St Paul’s pictured before heading off on their  Swedish exchange trip, accompanied by staff members Mr Tony McParland and Mrs Mary McMahon   Eight Year 13 pupils accompanied by Mr Tony Mc Parland and Mrs Mary Mc Mahon have travelled to Sweden for the second leg of this year’s exchange, returning home on Monday […]

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Year 13 Granada Exchange Visit

Seven St Paul’s Year 13 Spanish students have completed their ten day stay in Granada, Spain, as part of a Spanish Exchange Programme.

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Eucharistic Congress Bell visits Lower Killeavey

On Friday 18 March the Eucharistic Congress Bell began its journey to the parishes of the Armagh Diocese for a total of 15 days. From Armagh the bell will be brought on foot from diocese to diocese by teams of volunteers.

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