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 […]
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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 […]
Syracuse Catholic Schools Participate in Second Annual Diocesan-wide Day of Service
The following article was contributed by Nicole Ossevoort, Communications & Social Media Specialist, Diocese of Syracuse. On Monday, January 30th, the 22 component schools in the four regions of the Diocese of Syracuse, New York kicked off Catholic Schools Week 2017 with the second annual diocesan-wide ‘Day of Service.’ In Oswego, students at Trinity Catholic made […]
Celebrating Families: NCEA Parent News
NCEA has developed a series of flyers for families to assist schools with marketing and enrollment management, and also to give families some national perspective on Catholic schools. Each month, member schools will receive an electronic flyer that they may choose to use in their communications with families. Click here to access the Parent News […]
Catholic Schools Week Teacher Spotlight: Maureen Callaghan
This article was contributed by Kathi Stalzer, Spanish teacher at Ss. Simon & Jude Cathedral School and EdTech Coach in Phoenix, Az. Science at Ss. Simon & Jude Cathedral School (SSJ) in Phoenix, Arizona, is an incredible experience for 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. They study physics, chemistry, robotics, marine biology, genetics, geology, and more. A […]
Catholic Schools Week: Celebrating the Nation
This article is a re-posting, contributed by Bishop Frank Caggiano of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport, CT. This week, the Church throughout the United States celebrates Catholic Schools Week. It is a time when we recognize the unique contribution that Catholic schools play in educating and forming a new generation of Catholic leaders for […]
Monthly Message from NCEA President/CEO – January 2017
A New Year’s Message from Dr. Thomas Burnford, President/CEO It’s been a year since I began my service leading NCEA. Looking back, one of the first messages I shared with you, our members and colleagues in Catholic education, was one encouraging all of us to think about the big picture of Catholic school education in […]
Bringing Back the Eucharistic Procession
This article was contributed by Tara Meleones, art teacher at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School. As an inter-parochial school, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School in Long Beach, Mississippi has the benefit of many parishes and pastors. In May of 2016, Fr. Mike Austin of Holy Family Parish wanted to introduce the students to a […]
NCEA Monthly Feature School: Saint Xavier High School in Louisville, Kentucky
Saint Xavier High School, a Catholic college preparatory school sponsored by the Xaverian Brothers since 1864, engages young men in rigorous academic programs and extracurricular activities that foster respect, honor and service to God’s world. This mission statement is taught and lived out every day in our classrooms and community. The tradition at Saint Xavier […]
