Ron Clements is a renowned animator, screenwriter and producer-director of award-winning Disney films, including the blockbuster "Moana." But at heart, he will always be a Midwesterner and grateful for his Catholic education, he told students at his alma mater.
New changes to the tax law allow 529 plans to be used for private school education.
Students at the five diocesan high schools have been named AP scholars, as well as National Merit semifinalists. The National Merit Scholarship competition begins with the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, taken in the fall of junior year. Of the approximately 1.6 million entrants, only 15,000 become finalists.More
Students from the sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade classes of St. Andrew the Apostle School in Clifton recently visited Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington for a field trip. Student government officers participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and students watched the changing of the guard. More
Eighth-graders from Blessed Sacrament School in Alexandria participated in an hour-long run/walk around the school parking lot in early October to honor Leslie George, a former student who died as a result of anorexia and bulimia. More
Ireton cheerleaders promote acceptance and inclusion of those with Down syndrome. More
Students from each high school attend the Bethany retreat. More
The Bishop Ireton girls’ varsity cross country team won its first Virginia State Catholic championship in 19 years. More
You might say that engineering students from Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington have their sights set on space. More
Local Catholic schools compete at the 2018 WCAC Cross Country Championships at Bull Run Regional Park in Manassas Oct. 27.More