Schools

Frederick student inspires with her artwork, determination

January 25, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

“Nothing has stopped this kid – she does everything.”

Service learning at Notre Dame Prep aids refugees

January 24, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

“The social service program exists to connect students to the broader community surrounding NDP, specifically through the lens of transformation and justice,” said Steven Pomplon, director of the school’s social service program.

St. John’s Catholic Prep graduates eligible for guaranteed admission at Mount St. Mary’s University

January 22, 2018
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

Graduates from St. John’s Catholic Prep in Buckeystown will have guaranteed seats – and scholarships – at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg.

Trusting in Divine Providence

January 12, 2018
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Faces of Faith, Local News, News, Schools, Urban Vicariate

“Whenever you feel down or if you feel like you don’t have anyone, you always have God,” said Melanie Cabo, a student at St. Frances Academy in Baltimore. “He’s there for you.”

Cool senior calms St. Frances Academy in big win over John Carroll

January 11, 2018
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Urban Vicariate

In his fourth year on the varsity, Epps scored a team-high 14 points, defended wherever he was needed, broke the press and always seemed to come up with a vital assist when St. Frances Academy needed a basket.

Maryland Catholic Conference anticipates busy legislative session

January 10, 2018
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life, Schools, Social Justice

As the General Assembly gathers in Maryland’s Capitol for its session beginning Jan. 10, the Maryland Catholic Conference is poised to provide input from the church’s perspective on a host of issues across the political spectrum.

Brother Kevin Strong, ‘one of the giants’ of the Christian Brothers, dies at 85

January 4, 2018
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Schools

Brother Kevin Strong, a groundbreaking leader at Calvert Hall College High School in Towson and Cardinal Gibbons School in Baltimore who served as the first president of both all-boys institutions, died Jan. 3 in New Jersey after years of declining health.

Baltimore schools’ interfaith partnership spreads ‘kindness to all’

December 21, 2017
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Students from Cardinal Shehan School in Baltimore teamed up with students from Al-Rahmah School, an Islamic school in western Baltimore County, to prepare lunches for those in need Dec. 19. (