The Academy of the Holy Angels has reopened to students with the 2018-19 theme “Love gives everything” and the featured song “All Are Welcome,” which reflect AHA’s commitment to respect and unity within the school’s diverse community. This fall, 30 students have launched a Diversity Council that will strive to value each individual’s unique gifts, […]
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Disney animator credits Catholic schools with foundation for his success
The following is a re-post of Disney animator credits Catholic schools with foundation for his success by Joanne Fox. Ron Clements is a renowned animator, screenwriter and producer-director of award-winning Disney films, including the 2017 blockbuster “Moana.” But at heart, he will always be a Midwesterner and grateful for his Catholic education, he told students at […]
St. Francis Xavier School Donates School Supplies To Empower Children Across The Globe
The following article a re-post of St. Francis Xavier School Donates School Supplies To Empower Children Across The Globe by Sara Kraft. “When I was growing up, my parents struggled to afford school fees and school supplies,” explained George Ballah, janitor at St. Francis Xavier School in St. Joseph since 2016. George is originally from Liberia. “They […]
Using BUNCEE to Transform Education at the Bridgeport Diocese!
The following is re-post of Using BUNCEE to Transform Education at the Bridgeport Diocese! The Diocese of Bridgeport Catholic Schools (Fairfield County, CT), is transforming the paradigm of Catholic education. This requires a bold change in the way that we look at instruction, assessment and the classroom environment. Our personalized learning initiative will begin with the […]
NCEA 2019 Social Media Influencers Announced!
We are pleased to announce the eight participants of the Send A Teacher to NCEA 2019 Convention & Expo in Chicago Social Media Influencer Contest! Beginning Monday, September 24, NCEA will follow the progress of the following eight individuals as they make their mark in the social realm of Catholic education. NCEA will provide a topic (provided below) for each week and […]
#WeAreOneDay
HOW DO WE FIGHT HATE? WITH UNDERSTANDING. We live in uncharted times. With hate emboldened and on the rise in our everyday lives, what can we do to turn the tide on hate, bigotry, and bias? We can try to understand each other better. On October 1, 2018, we’ll come together in our neighborhoods, schools, […]
Family boasts 22 graduates of Utah Catholic schools
The following article is a re-post of Family boasts 22 graduates of Utah Catholic schools by Linda Petersen, Intermountain Catholic. Many high school seniors often feel like they have the weight of the world on their shoulders. While that may not be the case for Juan Diego Catholic High School senior Nathan Rakowski, he definitely has some […]
Three new faces in South Jersey Catholic Schools
The following article is a re-post of Three new faces in South Jersey Catholic Schools by Mary Beth Peabody. South Jersey Catholic Schools welcomes three new principals for the 2018-19 school year. Each brings an impressive resume and a strong desire to serve in a Catholic school community. Patti Paulsen learned about the open principal position at […]
Keeping Catholic schools affordable
The following article is a re-post of Keeping Catholic schools affordable by Chaz Muth and Carol Zimmermann | Catholic News Service. Making Catholic education accessible to everyone has been a mission of the church in the U.S. for centuries, but keeping it affordable in modern times has required innovative methods. Religious orders and parish schools labored in the 19th […]
Preserving Catholic school’s charism ‘has to be intentional’
The following article is a re-post of Preserving Catholic school’s charism ‘has to be intentional’ by Katie Rutter, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE. Although women religious – once synonymous with Catholic education – have been disappearing from U.S. classrooms in recent decades, many Catholic schools are taking extra steps to make sure that even as these sisters age or their […]