Parish is half Hispanic, and now so is the school
January 28, 2020
Outreach to the Hispanic community at Holy Family in Dale City increases the school’s Hispanic enrollment.
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National Catholic Schools Week theme
January 23, 2020
National Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. It was started in 1974 by the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA). It starts the last Sunday in January and runs all week, this year Jan. 26-Feb. 1.
Parish is half Hispanic, and now so is the school
January 22, 2020
A few times a year, Gloria Dominguez will man a booth outside one of the Spanish-language Masses and encourage parents to enroll their children in parochial school. Some of the Hispanic parishioners of Holy Family Church in Dale City may be worried about a language barrier, others about the cost. “A lot of people don’t know there’s a school back there,” said Dominguez.
Catholic Schools Week 2020
January 22, 2020
As we celebrate National Catholic Schools Week, I am reminded of my Catholic education and the formation my dear parents and Catholic educators provided by their example and sacrifices. I will be forever grateful to them! In that regard, I also extend my heartfelt and sincere appreciation to the parents of our students. You too are setting the stage for your children to be formed in our holy Catholic Faith and to live the Gospel as Christ commanded.
Cristo Rey school puts students on path to success
January 22, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO — Sophomore Angelica Buncio knows her hard luck turned to good fortune when she joined 371 female students at ICA Cristo Rey Academy.
School reflects values of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
January 22, 2020
In 1810, Elizabeth Ann Seton did something completely unthinkable for women at the time. She founded the first free Catholic school for girls in the United States, in the rural town of Emmitsburg, Md. Girls whose families couldn’t afford an education now had a chance to learn.
Bishop praises congressional reauthorization of scholarship program
January 22, 2020
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Catholic Education Committee applauded the recent decision by Congress to reauthorize scholarship legislation that includes a federal education voucher for nearly 2,000 students in Washington.
St. Louis School includes all students in the classroom
January 22, 2020
St. Louis School says “yes” to full inclusion for students with special needs.
Growing support for continuous enrollment
January 22, 2020
Fredericksburg elementary school overhauls enrollment with a new streamlined system.
High school students tour the chancery
January 22, 2020
Students studying church history at St. John Paul the Great High School in Potomac Shores visited the chancery offices in Arlington Jan. 17.
