The following article was contributed by Annette Jones, NCEA Assistant Director of Leadership Development. The National Blue Ribbon Award is the most prestigious recognition for schools bestowed by the United States Department of Education. In order to qualify, private schools’ student achievement in English and mathematics must place among the highest in the country (top […]
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CLS 2016: To Nurture and Retain Great Catholic School Leaders Part 2
Catholic school diocesan leaders continued their leadership and professional development at the Catholic Leadership Summit with the second of a two-day general session on the topic “To Nurture and Retain Great Catholic School Leaders.” This session is the final installment of a three-part leadership series that began in Los Angeles in February 2015. Attendees allowed […]
CLS 2016: To Nurture and Retain Great Catholic School Leaders
The Catholic school superintendents and their teams working in the 176 arch/dioceses across the country are indeed great leaders. A record-number of these leaders is currently gathered in Indianapolis for NCEA’s Catholic Leadership Summit for professional and leadership development. Part of the week’s robust schedule is a two-day general session “To Nurture and Retain Great […]
CLS Keynote Presentation: “Catholic Schools Looking to the Future”
Today, NCEA welcomed George V. Murry, SJ, Bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown, Chair-elect of the USCCB Committee on Catholic Education and Chairman of the NCEA Board of Directors, as keynote speaker at the NCEA 2016 Catholic Leadership Summit in Indianapolis. This year’s gathering is the largest Catholic school diocesan leadership gathering hosted by NCEA […]
NCEA Catholic Leadership Summit for Diocesan Catholic School Leaders
This article was contributed by Annette Jones, NCEA Assistant Director of Leadership Development. Have you registered for this year’s NCEA Catholic Leadership Summit (CLS)? We hope you can join us in Indianapolis from October 23-26, 2016 for the most timely and relevant leadership gathering for Catholic school leaders nationwide! Session Highlight: NCEA is pleased to […]
St. Mary Nativity School Children Participate in Prayer Service during National Day of Prayer for Peace
This article was contributed by Anne-Marie Cronin, Director of Marketing and Enrollment Management at St. Mary Nativity School in the Diocese of Joliet, IL. Students at St. Mary Nativity School in the Diocese of Joliet, IL gathered on Sept. 9 during the National Day of Prayer for Peace and conducted a prayer service. Bishop R. Daniel Conlon […]
St. Joseph Catholic School Principal Lynne Scheffler Earns National Recognition
This press release was contributed by Margaret Kaplow, NCEA Public Relations Manager. Arlington, VA – The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) congratulates winning principal, Lynne Scheffler from St. Joseph Catholic School in the Diocese of Joliet, as one of three Catholic elementary school principals named as winners of the 2016 National Distinguished Principals Award presented […]
Christ the King Catholic School Principal Kathleen House Earns National Recognition
This press release was contributed by Margaret Kaplow, NCEA Public Relations Manager. Arlington, VA- The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) congratulates winning principal, Kathleen House from Christ the King Catholic School in the Diocese of Little Rock, as one of three Catholic elementary school principals named as winners of the 2016 National Distinguished Principals Award […]
Immaculate Conception Catholic School Principal Jane A. Bona Earns National Recognition
This press release was contributed by Margaret Kaplow, NCEA Public Relations Manager. The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) congratulates winning principal, Jane A. Bona from Immaculate Conception School in the Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis, as one of three Catholic elementary school principals named as winners of the 2016 National Distinguished Principals Award presented by the […]
St. Mary Nativity Students Donate Flip-Flops to Children in Djibouti
This article was contributed by Annette Jones, NCEA Assistant Director of Leadership Development. The Helping Hands Club of St. Mary Nativity Catholic School in Joliet, IL held a flip-flop drive for children in Djibouti, Africa. This flip-flop drive was suggested by the pastor, Father Ron Neitzke, at a school Mass in which he related how […]