The tiny house project — which began in November 2018 and was just recently completed — has fostered a culture of service on the Catholic school’s campus; incorporated engineering, technology science and the arts; and drawn the participation of students with diverse interests.
During American Sign Language (ASL) class at Brother Martin High School in New Orleans, there is nothing but silence as students learn the facial expressions, eye, lip and hand movements and body postures that are the nouns, verbs and adjectives of ASL.
The “Substance Use Disorder Battle,” hosted by the Knights of Columbus Father Vincent S. Sikora Council, will be held at the Nativity Catholic School cafeteria, 6398 Nativity Lane, Burke, Jan. 25 at 9:45 a.m.
Children with Down syndrome sat on Santa’s lap Dec. 15 and confided in him their Christmas wishes at a party thrown especially for them called, “A Dance with Santa.” The children and their families danced to Christmas music, enjoyed dinner and desserts, opened Christmas presents, made festive arts and crafts, and even enjoyed a puppet show put on by the 11th Commandment Puppeteers.
St. Padre Pio, St. Teresa of Kolkata and St. Michael the Archangel are among the saints keeping a close watch over students at Mater Dolorosa School in Independence.
National Catholic Schools Week 2019 (CSW) will be observed in dioceses around the country Jan. 27–Feb. 2. This year’s theme, “Catholic Schools: Learn. Serve. Lead. Succeed.,” focuses on the important spiritual, academic and societal contributions provided by a Catholic education firmly rooted in the Truth of the Gospel.
Refugees from Myanmar find a home in Minnesota.
Barbara McGraw Edmondson, former Chief Leadership and Program Officer with the National Catholic Educational Association, will become the Head of School at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School in Washington July 1.
The diocesan science fair needs volunteers with a science background to help judge the research projects of seventh- and eighth-grade students for the 2019 Science Fair.
The bioethics curriculum at Saint John Paul the Great High School helps students defend the truth while respecting their opponents.
