Schools

Our Lady of Mount Carmel School modernizes campus

September 26, 2019
By Kevin J. Parks
Filed Under: Environment, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Our Lady of Mount Carmel School took a major leap into 21st century over the summer, in the process heeding the call of Pope Francis to become better stewards of the environment.

Partners in Excellence honors benefactor, raises $164,400

September 19, 2019
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Contributors helped PIE far surpass its $100,000 fundraising goal by donating $164,400, including a significant gift from an anonymous donor in honor of Linehan.

St. Pius X in final stages of becoming ‘fully-integrated’ Montessori school

September 14, 2019
By Mary K. Tilghman
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

The only Catholic Montessori school in the state, St. Pius X in 2011 began transitioning to the individualized program, which is designed to allow students to learn at their own pace.

Mercy High opens $4.3 million artificial turf athletic complex

September 7, 2019
By Todd Karpovich
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

“This opens up new opportunities and new beginnings for faculty and student-athletes,” Burnett said.

St. Maria Goretti dedicates new, higher and drier academic campus

September 3, 2019
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

The dedication of a new academic campus for St. Maria Goretti Catholic High School Sept. 3 included a stroll down memory lane, albeit a sometimes soggy one.

Archdiocese of Baltimore recognizes teachers of the year

September 3, 2019
By Mary K. Tilghman
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

The Archdiocese of Baltimore honored three teachers of the year: Jennifer Karn, Becky Egan Hogg and Kaitlyn Marsh.

Catholic Schools Convocation: What is it with those shirts?

August 30, 2019
By Mary K. Tilghman
Filed Under: Local News, News, Schools

Teachers and staff wore matching t-shirts, all celebrating leadership, and sat together in the enormous nave of the Church of the Nativity, making it obvious they were on hand for this annual start to the new academic year.

Baltimore Archdiocese educators encouraged to make ‘spiritual truths evident’

August 30, 2019
By Mary K. Tilghman
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Faith Formation, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

More than 1,300 Catholic school teachers and administrators assembled Aug. 29 at the Church of the Nativity with Archdiocese of Baltimore leaders to open the new academic year with a call to leadership.

Fifty years after first making mark at Curley, Hoffman eyes finish line

August 29, 2019
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

Gene Hoffman will make his 46th full school year at Archbishop Curley High School in Baltimore his last.

New leaders to see Baltimore Archdiocese schools into 2020s

August 21, 2019
By Erik Zygmont
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Nine Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore have new principals for the 2019-20 school year. They include the first lay leaders of elementary schools in Frederick and Howard counties, and a new order of women religious providing direction at Immaculate Heart of Mary School in Baynesville.