July 8, 2019 Dan Dougherty, President, Cristo Rey New York High School Every year, on the last day of classes for seniors, Cristo Rey New York High School celebrates what we call “College Recognition Day.” Seniors reveal to the entire school community the college or university they will be attending. This school gathering is a joyful […]
Preston Kendall, President, Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep “THINGS HAPPEN FOR A REASON” An excerpt from an interview with Cheyanne Williams We spoke to Cheyanne (CRSM ’15) about the road that has taken her from Cristo Rey St. Martin to Loyola University to her recent acceptance into Georgetown Law. I know you were disappointed […]
June 6, 2019 Rose Martin, RSM, Executive Director, Hope Partnership for Education Earlier this month, Hope’s Adult Education Program launched its first Health and Wellness workshops for the Adult Learning Community. The Health and Wellness workshops are offered each academic session to help adults gain a better understanding of how lifestyles impact health. This first […]
May 24, 2019 Dr. Beth Reaves – Head of School, Washington School for Girls (WSG) Washington School for Girls is a co-sponsored ministry of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Students at the Washington School for Girls recently participated in the DC division of the “Do the Write Thing” challenge. This challenge was part […]
May 15, 2019 Carmen M. Chavez, Esq – Executive Director, Casa Cornelia Law Center Casa Cornelia Law Center is a sponsored ministry by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. At Casa Cornelia’s 25th Anniversary Celebration last October, Board Chair Deacon Jim Vargas announced an $8.5 million 25th Anniversary Campaign which will conclude in October 2020. Campaign funds will […]
May 8, 2019 Diana Pinto – Executive Director, South Central Los Angeles Ministry Project (SC LAMP) As we celebrate 25 years of empowering families through education, two of our Early Childhood Teachers celebrate 20 years of providing a caring and supportive learning environment for the littlest of our participants. Teachers Leti (née Leticia Larios) and Blanca […]
May 20, 2019 Ann M. Durst, SHCJ, of San Diego, Calif., received an honorary Doctor of Law degree from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wis., on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Throughout her 60 years as a Sister of the Holy Child Jesus, Sister Ann has made significant and enduring contributions in the fields of education and […]
May 1, 2019 David Chiles – Executive Director, Providence Center Providence Center will be celebrating our 25th anniversary on May 2nd, a quarter of a century built on the vision of Sr. Nancy Hagenbach’s vision, the unrelenting fidelity of the Holy Child Sisters, and the Sisters’ partnership with the people of Fairhill. This is a […]
April 26, 2019 Meghan McCormick, 2019 Holy Child Spirit Award Recipient and graduate of Holy Child School at Rosemont, was selected to present a question at the CNN Presidential Town Hall with Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday, April 22, 2019. CNN’s Anderson Cooper offered the following introduction of Meghan, “…you got to listen to this […]
Easter Season Reflections by friend to the Society Teresa Keogh. Pentecost At school many of us learned the gifts and fruits of the Holy Spirit by rote and maybe, at that time, they made little sense. In today’s gospel reading we hear how the disciples received the Holy Spirit: Jesus ‘breathed on them.’ Breathing on […]
