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… NCEA 2017 Social Media Influencer Participants Announced! Immaculate Conception Catholic School Principal Jane A. Bona Earns National […]
NCEA 2017 Social Media Influencer Participants Announced!
This article was contributed by Ryan Lombardozzi, NCEA Social Media Coordinator. We are pleased to announce the participants of the Send A Teacher to NCEA 2017 Convention & Expo in St. Louis Social Media Influencer Contest! Erin Galley: St. Cecelia Interparochial School – Diocese of St. Petersburg John Rios: All saints Catholic academy – Diocese of Newark Parker Whitehouse: […]
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 […]
Webinar: Follow the Blue Brick Road: Learn the National Blue Ribbon Process
Join NCEA on Thursday, September 22 for the Follow the Blue Brick Road: Learn the National Blue Ribbon Process webinar. Webinar Description: Since 1982, the National Blue Ribbon Award is the highest award bestowed to schools by the United States Department of Education. Recognition such as this can bring welcomed and deserved attention to schools and […]
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 […]
2016 Back-to-School Nights, They Are Not What They Used To Be
This article was contributed by Heather Gossart, NCEA Consultant. Look for a creative, interactive, inspiring, stimulating and exhausting experience Whoever said that this generation of kids is going soft never followed a typical Catholic high school student’s schedule of classes at a back-to-school night. I recently had the opportunity to attend my grandson’s back-to-school night […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 09/16/16
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… Responding to the Impact of Trauma and Toxic Stress Prior to & After a Disaster among Vulnerable […]
Responding to the Impact of Trauma and Toxic Stress Prior to & After a Disaster among Vulnerable Populations: A Faith- and Community-Based Approach
This article was contributed by Sr. Dale McDonald, PBVM, PhD, NCEA’s Director of Public Policy. In recognition of September’s National Preparedness Month and America’s PrepareAthon!, the DHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships (DHS Center) and FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness Division are co-hosting a webinar on Responding to the Impact of Trauma and Toxic […]
NCEA president visits three local schools, praises commitment, spirit
This article is a re-posting of NCEA president visits three local schools, praises commitment, spirit published by Cross Roads the bi-weekly publication of the Diocese of Lexington, KY. National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) president and chief executive officer Thomas W. Burnford visited three parish schools in the diocese August 31, along with interim superintendent of schools George […]
Catholic Coalition for Special Education Helps Two Children with Down Syndrome Attend Catholic School
This article was contributed by Andrea Kopp, NCEA Educational Resource Manager and Kathy Dempsey of Catholic Coalition for Special Education. Press Release: August 26, 2016 Contact: Kathy Dempsey for CCSE: 202-359-4379 or [email protected] (Kensington, Maryland) – Embracing change and making time to get it right are not easy, but when it comes to educating and nurturing the […]