This article was contributed by Pam Bernards Ed.D., NCEA Director of Professional Development. A new addition to the annual NCEA Catholic Leadership Summit (CLS) was a shoulder day training sponsored by Catapult Learning on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Michelle Doyle, Michelle Doyle Educational Consulting, and Sr. Dale McDonald, NCEA Director of Public Policy, […]
NCEA Announces Inaugural Youth Virtues, Valor and Vision Awards
The following article is a reprint of a press release distributed by the National Catholic Educational Association. Extraordinary young people in Catholic schools are recognized for selfless service, determination, innovation and ideals. The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) has established an awards program to recognize Catholic school students in elementary and secondary schools who through […]
NCEA Monthly Feature School: St. Paul School in Westerville, Ohio
This article was contributed by Dana F. Forsythe, CFRE, Director of Development at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. St. Paul School in Westerville, Ohio is a Roman Catholic community dedicated to teaching, living and learning in the light of Christ. We foster the development of the Roman Catholic faith by encompassing instruction, prayer, religious […]
Syracuse Diocese Catholic Schools to Kick Off Catholic Schools Week with Day of Service
The following article is a reprint of a press release distributed by Michca Fortin of the Catholic Schools Office. Stay tuned next week for a follow-up article sharing highlights and photos from the second annual event. The 22 Catholic schools within the Diocese of Syracuse will once again celebrate Catholic Schools Week, January 29-February 4, but […]
National Catholic Schools Week: Day of Service
On Monday, January 30, schools are encouraged to celebrate Catholic schools in their communities during a “National Day of Service.” In collaboration with Catholic Charities USA and Catholic Relief Services, NCEA encourages schools to remember the opportunity to serve in their communities by working with Catholic social services and non-profit organizations. A central aspect of Catholic education is learning […]
Catholic Schools in an Increasingly Hispanic Church
This article was contributed by Hosffman Ospino, Ph.D. and Patricia Weitzel-O’Neill, Ph.D. for the winter 2017 edition of Momentum. The article is titled, Catholic Schools in an Increasingly Hispanic Church: Musing Inspired in a Recent National Study. What would you say is the most remarkable achievement in the American Catholic experience to this day? Among […]
National Catholic Schools Week: January 29 – February 4, 2017
National Catholic Schools Week is upon us! Need ideas for celebrating the daily themes of Catholic Schools Week? Find ideas them on our website to celebrate your parish, community, students, the nation, vocations, family, faculty, staff and volunteers. Sunday: Celebrating Your Parish Monday: Celebrating Your Community Tuesday: Celebrating Your Students Wednesday: Celebrating the Nation Thursday: Celebrating Vocations […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 1/27/17
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. Respect Life Resources New Chemistry Labs Support Student Success St. Thomas Aquinas Mass to Be Nationally Televised During Catholic Schools Week Webinar: […]
Respect Life Resources
Many schools across the country may be travelling to Washington D.C. this week for the March for Life or joining the cause in prayer. Below are some resources to help you learn more about Catholic social teaching on respect life issues. The March for Life is a pro-life movement that will take place on January […]
New Chemistry Labs Support Student Success
This article was contributed by Patricia MacBride Olsen, Marketing and Public Relations Officer Catholic Schools Office in Omaha, NE. Marian High School students take their seats in newly updated chemistry labs; Founded by the Servants of Mary in 1955, Marian is a Catholic, all-girl college preparatory high school located in Omaha Nebraska. This new renovation began […]
