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A principal and a teacher from the Diocese of Arlington are the recipients of the highest annual leadership awards from Marymount University in Arlington.
Many families at Bishop O'Connell High School in Arlington know Cathy Carroll, who has served in the academics office for 28 years, and who lovingly transported hundreds of children over those years in her yellow school bus from Southern Maryland to Bishop O'Connell. Some O'Connell families also know her as the mother of five daughters, all of whom became registered nurses.
As schools deal with the unprecedented situation of moving online for the last few months of the school year, St. Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax has been working through another unique situation — moving an entire high school to a new location during a global pandemic.
St. Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax will livestream its closing Mass celebrated by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge June 7 at 11 a.m.
The following diocesan students were named National Merit finalists: Grace and Samantha Fisher, sisters from Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria; and Lucas Haddock, Ben Raffier, and Zachary Elliott, from Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Potomac Shores.
Student-athletes from diocesan high schools head to college this fall.
High school seniors in the Arlington Diocese are recognized for achievements in the classroom and beyond.
Three Arlington diocesan high schools notified the Catholic Herald that the following graduating seniors will attend military or service academies this fall.
To the Graduating Class of 2020, It seems that every high school graduation I have attended has included a speaker making sweeping statements such as “What a long strange trip it’s been” or quoting Dr. Seuss’s “Oh, The Places You’ll Go.” In 2020, I agree with the first statement and am uncertain how to respond to the second. Six months ago, the expectation was that graduation would be a time to gather and celebrate with friends and families. With high school behind you, the next chapter of your life – college for some, different adventures for others – would begin in a few short months. However, COVID-19 turned the world upside down.
Computer science instructor Terri Kelly was recognized by the National Catholic Education Association.
