Young Enterprise 2019

Our annual Year 8 Young Enterprise “Your School Your Business” event successfully ran over two days – the 9th and 10th of October. During the six sessions, our students got the opportunity to examine the business aspects of running St Paul’s High School. Students were given a great insight into the roles of two of […]

Business Studies, Entrepreneurial Education, Entrepreneurship, News, Students, Year 8

New Rules visit St Paul’s and deliver an important message to our Year 8 and Year 9

New Rules, who are currently a support band for the Little Mix tour, visited St Paul’s on Tuesday 8th October and discussed the different aspects and importance of respect within all kinds of relationships including family, friendships and romantic relationships. They also discussed the characteristics of healthy and unhealthy relationships highlighting the important of respect […]

Anti Bullying, Cyber bullying, Events, News, Students, Year 8, Year 9

“Give Up an Egg” – Easter Egg Appeal

  A Year 8 student in St. Paul’s High School, Bessbrook has managed to collect 129 Easter Eggs for local homeless charity, Newry Helping the Homeless.  Student, Daniel Halpenny, came up with the “Give Up an Egg” campaign which he launched in school at the beginning of Lent.  Speaking at year group assemblies Daniel encouraged […]

Announcements, Charity, Events, Fundraising, News, Students, Success, Year 8

The GLAMS (Girls Leadership and Mentoring Squad)

The GLAMS; Cliodhna Mc Donnell, Caoiliosa Ni Dhuill, Hannah Quinn, Dearbhla Carragher, Mollie O’Hare and Caoimhe Feehan are role models in school to encourage their peers to become more active.  They aim to engage more students to participate in PE, Sport and Physical Activity.  We want girls to be physically active, it doesn’t matter who […]

Announcements, Cross Country, Girls Football, Handball, Health and Social Care, Netball, News, Sport, Students, Year 10, Year 12, Year 13, Year 14, Year 8, Year 9

Bin It Campaign

Excellent environmental workshops were accessed by our Year 8/9 pupils this morning. The Bin It Campaign was highly interactive and the pupils thoroughly enjoyed. Thanks to Mr Donal Murray for organising.      

Events, Students, Year 8, Year 9

Science Safety Competition Winners

Well done to these Year 8s who were winners in the recent Science Safety Competition. There was excellent scientific and artistic content in these entries.

Announcements, Competitions, News, Students, Success, Year 8

NI Rising Stars Athletics Programme

  Well done to these Year 8 girls, who were recently selected for the NI Rising Stars Athletics Programme. Pictured with  Mrs Paula O’Hare-Armstrong.  

Announcements, News, Sport, Students, Success, Year 8

Shared Education

St Paul’s Shared education is in partnership with, Newry High School, St Jsephs’s and Newtownhamiltion High School. For more information please read our 2018 Shared Education Partnership Newsletter.     SESP Newsletter June 2018

Announcements, Collaboration, News, shared education, Year 10, Year 8, Year 9

No mobile phones or smartwatches allowed in exams!

Pupils are reminded that mobile phones and smartwatches are not permitted in the Exam Hall.  The video below shows how the dangers of ignoring this important advice.  

A Level, Announcements, News, SELB, Students, Year 10, Year 12, Year 13, Year 14, Year 8, Year 9

STEM Show 2018

On Friday we had the teachers and pupils from our local primary schools displaying their STEM projects that they completed over the last few weeks. In recognition of their hard work they had the opportunity to experience an exciting and interactive STEM show. Our year 8 Pupils also had this opportunity ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” […]

Science, STEM, Year 8