Eighth-graders assemble Easter baskets
ENCINITAS — The eighth-grade Faith in Action class at St. John School held a service project to brighten the Easter season for the less…
Historic Storm Flooded Catholic Schools, Parishes
Jan. 22 is now the fourth wettest day on record in San Diego County, which received 2.73 inches of rain. That rain led to extensive flooding and property damage, including at Catholic parishes, schools and other institutions.
Grand opening for grand project
SAN DIEGO — “Today, in many ways, is about dreams.” That is how Cardinal Robert W. McElroy began his homily during a special Mass…
‘Catholic Schools Week’ begins Jan. 28
SAN DIEGO — National Catholic Schools Week will be observed from Jan. 28 to Feb. 3, 2024. This year’s theme is “Catholic Schools: United…
‘Dreams come true’ at St. Rita School
A $7.5-million renovation project at St. Rita’s School has transformed the urban campus, providing its students with increased safety and new opportunities.
Local student a winner in national art contest
SAN DIEGO — A Catholic school student from the Diocese of San Diego is among the winners in the 2022-2023 Missionary Childhood Association (MCA) National…
Three ‘fantastic’ alumni return to teach at school
SAN DIEGO — Principal Hernán Valdivia is grateful for the “gift of Catholic education” in general, as well as for the dedicated staff that he…
‘Realistic’ training strengthens school safety
SAN DIEGO — Elizabeth Joseph was barricaded inside a room with fellow Catholic school educators on Aug. 2 when the gunshots started. Once law enforcement…
‘Educating Is an Act of Love’ is theme of educators’ convocation
SAN DIEGO — Almost 1,200 local Catholic school educators attended the diocesan Office for Schools’ annual Religion Convocation. This year’s event, which was held Aug.…
Nine schools welcome new principals
SAN DIEGO — Nine schools in the Diocese of San Diego will have new principals when the new academic year begins in August. They…
