Our Youth
UN Nun Shares with St. Saviour Students
Sister Eileen Reilly, S.S.N.D., who represents the School Sisters of Notre Dame at the United Nations, visited St. Saviour High School, Park Slope. She renewed her vows together with her spiritual sisters before God and students. Sister Eileen also shared her work experience with those gathered. “I think everyone could really feel the love within […]
Violence and Forgiveness
Detective Steven McDonald recently visited students at St. Edmund Preparatory High School, Homecrest, to share his inspiring story. McDonald suffers from paralysis from the neck down because a 15 year-old boy shot him when he was on duty in 1986. The former detective spoke to sophomores, juniors and seniors about how his life changed after […]
This week marks the sixth Sunday of Easter. The church continues its celebration of happiness inspired by the resurrection of the Saviour. We are encouraged to rejoice and be happy. What earthly gift makes you happy?
Coming Together For the Sake of Style
The students from St. Agnes Academic H.S., College Point, and their brother school, Holy Cross H.S., Flushing, presented the latest in prom fashion and casual wear at this year’s collaborative fashion show. The model’s walked the runway wearing the best from Oh So Dressy in Corona, SHE Boutique in Mineola and Tuxedo’s from Whitepoint Cleaners. […]
Student Scholars Present
Eleven student researchers from St. John’s Preparatory School, Astoria, were invited to present and lead a panel discussion at the Northeast Writing Center Association‘s annual conference, held this year at St. John’s University. The students’ presentation entitled “Academic Writing in an Age of Informality” was the culmination of a year of research done under the […]
Reflect upon the following: “God has placed in our hearts such an infinite desire for happiness that nothing can satisfy it but God. All earthly fulfillment gives us only a foretaste of eternal happiness.” — YOUCAT
Easter Artwork Winners
High School 1st – Gloria Yu Ma, St. Francis Preparatory, Fresh Meadows 2nd – Anibal Ceron, Middle College H.S. at LaGuardia Community College, East Elmhurst 3rd – Nicol Alfonso Delpino, Bishop Kearney H.S., Bensonhurst HM – Megan Cusak Bishop Kearney H.S., Bensonhurst Eighth Grade 1st – Gabriel P. Myrthil, Midwood Catholic Academy 2nd – Joseph […]
Bishop Ford H.S. Announces Search for a New Principal
Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School, Park Slope, announced that the University of Notre Dame’s Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE Consulting) has been retained to assist with a nationwide search for the new principal for the 2012-2013 school year. Gerard Conlon, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, stated, “Bishop Ford has been educating students of […]
Speaking Out Against Abortion
by Thomas Murawski Sr. Junior Mya Pugh from, Christ the King H.S., Middle Village, is this year’s winner of the high school Culture of Life Oratorical Contest and will represent the Brooklyn Diocese in state-wide competition on May 12 Pugh opened her speech opened with an affirmation of her Pro Life beliefs and commitment. […]