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St. Matthias to offer all grades IB education

Students in all grades at St. Matthias School will have the benefit of certified International Baccalaureate programs starting next year.

Loyola Academy students organize food drive for Catholic Charities

When their summer service trip to the U.S. and Mexico border was canceled because of the pandemic, Loyola Academy juniors Nicole Cleland and Betsy Regan still wanted to reach out to help others. So when the idea to organize a local food drive came up among the group of students who had planned to go on the trip, the two teens ran with it.

Schools distribute hot meals to give moms a break on holiday

On May 9, the day before Mother’s Day, Our Lady of Guadalupe School, 9050 S. Burley Ave., gave away 600 hot meals to their families and neighbors to relieve parents from the burden of cooking on the holiday.

Planning for graduation ceremonies

“Pomp and Circumstance” will not be playing this May for graduates of area Catholic high schools and colleges, all of which have had to cancel or postpone plans for graduation ceremonies and other traditional end-of-year events.

Early education teachers reach out with instruction videos

When Bridget LaPietra found out that school buildings would be closed in response to the coronavirus pandemic, she immediately started thinking of ways to stay connected to her PreK-4 students.

Mount Carmel High School using 3D printers to make masks

When schools were closed and residents were ordered to stay home because of the coronavirus pandemic, educators at Mount Carmel High School, 6410 S. Dante Ave., wanted to do something to help.

Schools distribute breakfasts, lunches to children while closed

When Catholic schools were closed to help prevent the further spread of COVID-19, Office of Catholic Schools staff knew that it wanted to continue serving meals to children who needed them.

Catholic schools turn to distance learning during COVID-19 crisis

More than 76,000 students in Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools are doing “school at home,” as the Office of Catholic Schools shuttered school buildings starting March 16 to help stem the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

St. Barnabas School raises money for cancer research in alum’s honor

The energy inside St. Barnabas School’s gym was palpable the morning of March 6 as the community came together to support pediatric cancer research and to remember a former student who lost his life to the disease.

St. Procopius School offers students dual-language instruction

When Kate Schuenke-Lucien and her family needed more space and started looking for a new home a couple of years ago, they had one requirement when it came to location. It had to be within a mile and a half of St. Procopius Elementary School/San Procopio Escuela Primaria, 1625 S. Allport St., where their older child, Sebastien Lucien, was already a student.
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