This article was contributed by Teresa Dixon, teacher at Saint Catherine’s High School in Racine, WI. Walking into Divine Savior Holy Angels High School early Friday morning, I could feel the anticipation of something about to start. I checked in with my peers and got to work setting up raffle items and making sure my laptop was hooked […]
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WEEKLY ROUND UP 08/12/2016
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. In case you missed it… Cheering on your Catholic School Olympic Athletes Message from NCEA’s President/CEO – August 2016 Five keys to […]
Cheering on your Catholic School Olympic Athletes
This article was contributed by Ryan Lombardozzi, NCEA Social Media Coordinator. The summer Olympics, held every four years, gathers the most gifted athletes from each of their respective sports competing for their country to bring back ‘The Gold.’ From Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history with 25 medals (21 gold) spanning over three Olympic games […]
Message from NCEA’s President/CEO – August 2016
This week marks my first week as president/CEO at NCEA. After nearly eight months of leading the organization on an interim basis, I’ve gotten to know much of the great work and history of the association. I am grateful to serve in this new role and look forward to connecting with the thousands of Catholic […]
Five keys to start the new school year off right
This article is contributed by Jim Pavlacka, NCEA Director of Leadership Development. Even though the summer month of August has just begun, the start of another new school year is just around the corner. You know how one can tell? That’s right, the back-to-school sales have started and Staples is beginning to air their commercials […]
Webinar: Jumpstarting Facility Improvements through Campus Master Planning
Join NCEA and H&A Architects on Tuesday, August 16 for the Jumpstarting Facility Improvements through Campus Master Planning webinar. Webinar Description: Facility improvements often take a back seat to other necessary financial outflows, yet quality, up-to-date school buildings and campuses are required in order to maintain enrollment and educational excellence. This webinar will detail the sequence […]
Forming great minds and great hearts to do great things!
This article was contributed by Jenny Kopf, Director of Admissions and Advancement for St. Michael Catholic High School in Alabama. For nearly forty years, the people of Baldwin County have been praying for a Catholic high school. It is finally a realization with the opening of St. Michael Catholic H.S. in Fairhope, Alabama on August 17, 2016. It will […]
Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky says her Catholic faith helps her ‘put things in perspective’
By Kelly Seegers, Catholic Standard. This article is a re-posting with the permission of the Catholic Standard of the Archdiocese of Washington. Four years ago, Katie Ledecky burst onto the Olympic stage when she was just 15 years old, winning a gold medal in the women’s 800-meter freestyle. Since then, the swimmer who attended Little Flower […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 08/05/2016
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. In case you missed it… An Inspiring Keynote Address: Dr. Dale Hoyt – Part 2 Closing Reception Speech at Bearing Witness NCEA […]
NCEA MONTHLY FEATURE SCHOOL VIDEO: St. John the Baptist Catholic School
This post was contributed by Maria Janney, High Ability (DEEP) Coordinator at St. John the Baptist School in Newburgh, Indiana. St. John the Baptist School in Newburgh, Indiana has many unique programs for our students making it an amazing, Christ-centered place to learn! Most notably, in August 2013, we began a groundbreaking program that not only set us apart […]