Didn’t have the chance to check in with NCEA Talk each day? We’ve got you covered. Each Friday NCEA Talk will post a roundup of Catholic education news and resources from the week. Addie Coleman, NCEA Youth Virtues, Valor and Vision Award Winner Youth Virtues, Valor and Vision Award Winners, Heath and Harry Bennett Special […]
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Addie Coleman, NCEA Youth Virtues, Valor and Vision Award Winner
Nina Coleman Grade: 12 Age: 17 St. Vincent’s Academy, Savannah, GA Diocese of Savannah Project: Nina founded a special needs cheerleading squad. She organized and ran a special needs cheer summer camp, and within a month of its inception, the Super Sharks cheer team was born. Nina says that these beautiful and differently-abled cheerleaders […]
Youth Virtues, Valor and Vision Award Winners, Heath and Harry Bennett
The following article was contributed by Hosffman Ospino, PhD, Director of Graduate Programs in Hispanic Ministry at Boston College – School of Theology and Ministry. Heath and Harry Bennett Grades: 2 and 6 Ages: 7 and 11 St. Joseph School, Medford, MA Archdiocese of Boston Project: Heath and Harry were inspired to create Bennett Brothers Balm when their […]
Special Education Programs K-12: Models and Possibilities for Special Needs Students
The following article was contributed by Maggie Hubbard, Ed.D., Director for Special Education at the Archdiocese of Washington and Doreen Engel, Theology teacher and Benilde Director at St. Raphael Academy, Pawtucket Rhode Island. It is that time of year again when parents come to visit schools in order to find that “best fit” Catholic school for […]
STREAM Lessons – Fun Learning in Action
The following article was contributed by Patricia O’Donnell, M.Ed., M.S., principal at St. Patrick School in Malvern, PA. When I was a young child I used to love to play with Legos, Lincoln Logs, and building blocks. The thrill and challenge of making something new and exciting was very attractive to me. That love of building […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 2/17/17
Didn’t have the chance to check in with NCEA Talk each day? We’ve got you covered. Each Friday NCEA Talk will post a roundup of Catholic education news and resources from the week. Althoff Catholic Student, Emma Murphy, is One of Ten Nationwide to Receive NCEA Virtues, Valor and Vision Award NCEA Monthly Feature School: […]
Althoff Catholic Student, Emma Murphy, is One of Ten Nationwide to Receive NCEA Virtues, Valor and Vision Award
The following article was contributed by Jenn Lyke, Development Director at Althoff Catholic High School. The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) is the largest private education association in the world. NCEA members serve 1.9 million students in Catholic education. In order to recognize outstanding Catholic school students, the NCEA implemented the Youth Virtues, Valor and […]
NCEA Monthly Feature School: Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville, Maryland
This article was contributed by L’oreal Edmondson, Director of Institutional Advancement at Bishop McNamara High School. Bishop McNamara High School, a Catholic high school in the Holy Cross tradition has been educating minds and hearts for the past 50 years. Our students are encouraged to ‘think with Christ’ – a thought animated by the Gospel, manifested […]
Academy of Our Lady of Peace Becomes 1st Fair Trade High School in San Diego, 7th in State
The following article is a reprint of a press release distributed by Emily Pippin of the Academy of Our Lady of Peace in San Diego, CA. The Academy of Our Lady of Peace (OLP), the oldest high school in San Diego and the only all girls’ school in the county and part of a national […]
Fostering “Lives of Service” at St. Mary School
The following article was contributed by Carol Kirchman, Advancement Director at St. Mary School in Vineland, New Jersey. On Tuesday, January 31st, St. Mary School held a school-wide day of service as part of their Catholic Schools Week celebration. At St. Mary School, we teach students responsible stewardship by engaging students in service to their community. Our common […]
