Schools

Catholic high schools in Baltimore area remain more affordable private school option

February 1, 2024
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Continuing a trend of the last several years, Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore continue to be significantly more affordable than their non-Catholic private school counterparts, according to an annual tuition survey conducted by the Catholic Review.

Why it’s worth thinking about friendship this Catholic Schools Week

January 31, 2024
By Peter K. Kilpatrick
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Schools

It is fitting that as Catholic Schools Week begins and we mark the feast of St. Thomas Aquinas, the patron saint of Catholic education, that we consider the importance and significance of friendship.

School of the Incarnation continuing to shape family’s life

January 31, 2024
By Adriana Montes
Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Anticipating his daughter’s spiritual journey, Ian Gill envisions the School of the Incarnation continuing to shape his family’s life.

Catholic educators, students honor Mother Lange as ‘venerable’

January 30, 2024
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Saints, Schools

Archbishop Lori, who called St. Frances Academy “holy ground” during his homily, elicited applause when he said the recognition of Mother Lange as venerable is “something of great importance, not only for this school and not only for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, but for the Catholic Church throughout the United States.”

Catholic High students get help on the path to biomedical careers

January 30, 2024
By Adam Zielonka
Special to the Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Health Care, Local News, News, Schools

Students at The Catholic High School of Baltimore interested in pursuing a biomedical career are taking advantage of a unique opportunity thanks to a new partnership with LifeBridge Health.

Radio Interview: Catholic Schools Week and new Chancellor of Education

January 29, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Schools

Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with new Archdiocese of Baltimore Chancellor of Education Greg Farno about his plans to focus on strategic planning, financial resources, developing leaders and recruiting faculty and students in Catholic schools in Maryland.

Creativity, flexibility hallmarks of Catholic schools’ future success, education experts say

January 29, 2024
By Maria Wiering
OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, Schools, World News

Creative approaches to Catholic education are signs that Catholic schools are adapting to new needs, said Mary Pat Donoghue, executive director of the Secretariat of Catholic Education for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Operation TEACH enriches participants professionally, spiritually

January 29, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Operation TEACH (Teachers Enlisted to Advance Catholic Heritage) is a post-graduate service and educational program that supports Baltimore area Catholic schools while giving novice educators a chance to earn an advanced degree at Notre Dame of Maryland University.