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by bcadmin | Nov 9, 2021 | Catholic elementary, Catholic high schools, Catholic Schools, COVID-19 pandemic, Emily Dahdah, Featured, Local News, News, Roadmap for Excellence | 0 |
A growing number of students entering Catholic elementary and high schools in 2020-2021 reversed an extended enrollment decline, a feat accomplished even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Parents seeking safely conducted, in-person instruction for their children are believed to have been a driving force, archdiocesan education leaders say.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 26, 2021 | Catholic high schools, Facility changes, Featured, Local News, News | 0 |
New labs for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) at Academy of Holy Angels in Richfield, Cretin-Derham Hall in St. Paul and Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Minneapolis are among facility changes that will greet students at 13 Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. Totino-Grace in Fridley has new synthetic turf in its stadium rather than grass, and St. Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights has updated buildings original to the school’s founding in 1965.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 25, 2021 | Benilde-St. Margaret, Catholic high schools, Chauvin trial, Cristo Rey, Daunte Wright, DeLaSalle, DeLaSalle High School, Featured, George Floyd, Kia Burton, Local News, News, Sasha Kirk | 0 |
Sasha Kirk, 15, a freshman at DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis, said in April she sometimes talked with friends during lunch about the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the death last year of African American George Floyd, which set off waves of protests and riots in the Twin Cities and around the country.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 21, 2020 | Back to School, Benilde-St. Margaret, Catholic high schools, Catholic Schools, COVID pandemic, Cretin-Derham Hall, DeLaSalle, Featured, Local News, News | 0 |
The fear that Catholic schools would be hit hard by remote learning because the cost of tuition would be more difficult to justify has not panned out. The opposite, in fact, is proving true.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 4, 2020 | Catholic high schools, Coronavirus, Local News, News, virtual open houses | 0 |
Catholic and other high schools couldn’t hold open houses on campus this spring because of Minnesota’s stay-at-home orders to help prevent spread of the novel coronavirus. But that hasn’t stopped the schools from reaching out.
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