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Matilda's Birthday Lunch
To celebrate 30 years since Roald Dahl’s Matilda was published, pupils were invited to take part in a competition. Pupils had to design...


Most Merits For 0824
Mrs Kearney is very pleased for her wonderful form class 0824 who collectively have achieved more merits in September than any other Year...


Formal 2018
St Mary's annual Year 14 formal took place on Friday 28th September in the Canal Court Hotel. A wonderful evening was had by both staff...


World Mental Health Day Event
To celebrate World Mental Health Day (October 10th) Newry, Mourne and Down District Council hosted a 'Coffee and Connect' event at Newry...


Macmillan Coffee Morning
Miss Kirkpatrick and pupils from the Rights Respecting School Council began fundraising activities for this term with a whole staff...


Cross Country Championships
Well done to pupils who represented St Mary’s at Newry Mourne and Down cross country championships at Kilbroney on 25th September. The...


Year 11 Team Building Day
Year 11 pupils enjoyed a teambuilding day in Mourne Park, Kilkeel. The girls experienced a whole range of activities such as ziplining,...


Your School Your Business
Year 8 pupils took part in the ‘Your School Your Business’ programme with local charity Young Enterprise on 21st September. The...


Children's Rights Project
Since early 2018, 1013 have been working as an advisory group with the Centre for Children’s Rights at Queen’s University, Belfast and...


Junior Presentation Award Ceremony
St Mary's celebrated our Junior Presentation Award Ceremony on Thursday 20th September. The ceremony celebrates the many achievements of...


Roald Dahl Day Celebrations 2018
To celebrate Roald Dahl Day 2018, St. Mary’s English Department welcomed P7 pupils from St. Malachy’s and St. Patrick’s. These young...


Training for School Bank Team
Our school bank team attended the Bank of Ireland Newry branch to receive their training for the running of the school bank. The team...


Sustainability Project Team
Our sustainability project team are pictured harvesting the fruits of their labour. The group, in conjunction with our school gardener...


Supporting Global Education
St Mary's High School is actively working with Fr Donall O'Cathain SMA to support the development of education in Africa. As a Rights...


Jubilant St Mary’s Students Celebrate GCSE Successes
St Mary’s High School students celebrate another highly successful year enjoying the very high standards set by students in previous...


St Mary’s High School Celebrate ‘A’ Level Success
Staff and students at St Mary’s High School celebrate yet another highly successful year where the A’ Level students have achieved...


The Greatest Show on Earth
Congratulations to our new Year 8 pupils in St Mary’s who enjoyed an action-packed week of drama, dance and music, during the annual...


Year 8 Programming Workshop
On Wednesday 20th June, Year 8 pupils enjoyed a fun filled day at a programming workshop. Pupils participated in a programming session...


Year 8 Sports Day
On Tuesday 19th June, our Year 8 Sports Day took place which was facilitated by the PE department. A great level of talent was displayed...


St Mary's Fundraising Efforts
This year once again staff and pupils in St. Mary’s have been very busy raising money for various charities. The grand total raised in...

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