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Rowing Technique Workshop
St Mary’s would like to thank Newry Rowing Club for providing our pupils with a Rowing Technique Workshop before the Easter Holidays. ...


Easter Baskets
Our Year 8 Pupils created some beautiful Easter baskets in Home Economics. Well done girls.


Every Day Counts Monthly Winners
Congratulations to our EVERY DAY COUNTS Monthly Draw Winners for March 2019 0815 - Kaitlin Fox 0823 - Holliemarie McGrogan 0824 - Erin...


Top Lent Fundraisers
Prizes were given out at assembly to recognise the fantastic fundraising efforts of pupils during Lent. Best in each year group are Year 8...


Warrenpoint Feis Success
Congratulations to Eve Carolan, Emma O’Reilly, Kayla Keighery, Rebecca Brannigan and Sophie McConville who recently participated in the...


Work Placement Success For Year 13 Student
Congratulations to Year 13 student Aimee McArdle who has been successful in securing a place on the prestigious Price Waterhouse Cooper...


‘Dance For Africa’ Day
Pupils and staff enjoyed a wonderful day of music, dance and song to kick off St Patrick’s Day celebrations. Our 'Dance for Africa' Day...


Students Nominated for YAFTAS
Congratulations to students Lara O'Neill and Hannah Kelly who have been shortlisted for the YAFTAs. The Youth and Future Talent Awards...


Every Day Counts Monthly Draw Winners
Congratulations to our EVERY DAY COUNTS Monthly Draw Winners for February 2019 0815 - Sarah Hanna 0823 - Nikkita Lovell 0824 - Sarah...


Literacy Week
Our English Department celebrated Literacy Week with activities such as daily puzzles and quizzes which were displayed around the school....


English Department Welcomes Local Author Pauline Burgess
As part of our Literacy Week celebrations we were extremely fortunate to welcome renowned author Mrs Pauline Burgess to St. Mary’s on...


World Book Day Celebrations
To coincide with Literacy Week, St Mary's celebrated World Book Day in style. Teachers dressed up as characters from books and the...


Ulster Wildlife Cross Curricular Project
0912 took part in Session One of the Ulster Wildlife Project which is being piloted in just four schools in Northern Ireland. Rebecca...


GCSE Home Economics Practicals
Congratulations to our GCSE Home Economics students who have completed their practical examination. The girls had to plan and cook their...


Year 8 Pupil Places 1st at Warrenpoint Feis
Congratulations to Year 8 pupil Eva Toner who placed first in The Imaginary Story Competition at Warrenpoint Feis on Monday 4th March.


Zambian Street Children Appeal
On Tuesday 5th March, Barry Traynor came into school to speak about The Friends of Africa Street Children Project in Kitwe Zambia. Staff...


Year 9 Merit Success
Congratulations to all the Year 9 pupils who have achieved significant merits throughout the school year so far. Keep up the great work...


Celebrating Multi-Cultural Day
Students from St Mary's visited The Dominican Playgroup's Multi-Cultural Day on Thursday 28th February. The children celebrated in style...


Fruit Boosts Brainpower
A group of GCSE Science pupils were treated to smoothies and fruit on the morning of their very important exam. A recent study has shown...


Pupil Receives High Commendation at Feis
Congratulations to Year 9 pupil Rachel McShane who received a High Commendation for singing at Warrenpoint Feis on the 21st February.

St Mary's High School, Newry
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