The following article was contributed by Sally McAlexander, Academic Enrichment Coordinator at Our Lady of Lourdes School in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Our Lady of Lourdes School in University City, Missouri, is an elementary school committed to the learning needs of all. With that philosophy in mind, we have developed a new program this […]
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WEEKLY ROUND UP 3/17/17
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. NCEA Monthly Feature School: St. John XXIII College Preparatory in Katy, Texas Meeting the Needs of Students Who Are Gifted in Catholic […]
NCEA Monthly Feature School: St. John XXIII College Preparatory in Katy, Texas
One School, One Pride At St. John XXIII College Preparatory a sense of family and communal purpose pervades every aspect of life on campus. From our House System, to our strong Catholic identity, to our athletic programs, one thing you will find is a sense of unity and pride. Among everything else, it is this […]
Meeting the Needs of Students Who Are Gifted in Catholic Schools
The following article was contributed by Raul Escarpio, Director at Shepherd Educational Consulting in Miami, Florida. Have you ever taken one of those online tests to determine if you are “gifted?” For most of us, this test would determine that we were indeed gifted but in reality, we are not. To be eligible for a […]
Catholic Schools in the Big Dance
The following article was contributed by Ryan Lombardozzi, NCEA Social Media Coordinator. If all of the Catholic schools participating in the 2017 NCAA March Madness tournament were to advance (with the highest overall seeds advancing), what would the tournament look like? Congratulations to the twelve schools representing Catholic education in the 2017 NCAA tournament! Can […]
Insπre More Math Love – With Pi!
The following post was contributed by Amy Gillespie, Instructional Specialist at St. Ignatius Loyola School in Cincinnati. The whole point of Pi Day is to instill a greater love of math. Pi has all sorts of uses for everyday life beyond curriculum standards. I encourage you to share the enthusiasm with your students and plan […]
March Public Policy Updates
The following article was contributed by Sr. Dale McDonald, PVBM, PhD., NCEA Director of Public Policy. Here are some important reminders for upcoming deadlines that can impact your school. E-Rate Application Window is Open Monday, February 27, officially marked the opening of the FY 2017 FCC Form 471 application filing window. You are encouraged to complete and […]
Weekly Round Up 3/10/17
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. Catholic School Board Conference 2017 A Message from Pam Bernards, Ed.D., Director of Professional Development International Night at St. Michael School in […]
Catholic School Board Conference 2017
Helping Boards Act Responsibly and Ethically Save the Date: June 23 – 25, 2017 Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Learn about the roles, responsibilities and relationships for Catholic school boards and school leaders with a special focus on ethical decision-making and legal issues facing Catholic schools. So be sincere and do without templates and […]
A Message from Pam Bernards, Ed.D., Director of Professional Development
Dear Friends in Catholic School Education, NCEA’s focus is to lead, learn and proclaim by: developing current and future leaders; providing educational resources; strategically expanding professional development opportunities for those committed to the mission of Catholic education; and serving as the national voice for Catholic schools. To that end, it is our privilege to offer […]