January 29, 2020 Rose Martin, RSM – Executive Director, Hope Partnership for Education High School. Just like a reference to college, high school is one that elicits angst, excitement, fear, frenzy, motivation, and a surplus of other emotions and preparation for the 8th graders. Taylor, an 8th grader at Hope Partnership, knows the importance of […]
December 4, 2019 Carmen M. Chavez, Esq. – Executive Director, Casa Cornelia Law Center Casa Cornelia Law Center is a sponsored ministry of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Every week, Casa Cornelia staff witness the gratitude and joy of clients who receive their humanitarian visas as a result of the legal pro bono work […]
December 3, 2019 By Michelle Gergen, Theology Teacher, Mayfield Senior School of the Holy Child Jesus Holy Child Schools feel like home, and yet we are not meant to stay within the confines of our school gates, or we miss the joy of Cornelia Connelly’s grand exclamation on becoming…“I am a cosmopolitan. The whole world […]
November 27, 2019 Diana Pinto – Executive Director, South Central Los Angeles Ministry Project (SC LAMP) SC LAMP is a co-sponsored ministry of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Giving Thanks! Each year I am increasingly in awe of this work the Sisters started so many years ago here in South Central Los Angeles. Their […]
November 20, 2019 Siria Ana Rivera – Executive Director, Providence Center At Providence Center, we strive to be a safe haven in the Fairhill neighborhood. Our area is plagued with the highest rates of poverty, violent crime, and drug use in Philadelphia. Many of our students experience stress and trauma as a result. Stephanie is a […]
October 30, 2019 Preston Kendall, President, Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep is a co-sponsored ministry of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. by John Geis I spoke with Jessica (CRSM ’07, Loyola University ’14) about her extended stays in the hospital during the school year and her […]
October 23, 2019 Dan Dougherty, President, Cristo Rey New York High School Cristo Rey New York is a co-sponsored ministry of the Society of Holy Child Jesus. On September 20th, 25 of our Lions were a part of history. They joined the hundreds of thousands of people at the New York City Climate Strike, held […]
October 14, 2019 Chad Norton, Trustee and MJS Parent, Mayfield Junior School of the Holy Child Jesus, Pasadena, CA My older daughter just began eight grade at Mayfield Junior School in Pasadena, California. Over this past summer I spent some time reflecting on her (and our) Holy Child journey over the past eight years. I […]
September 25, 2019 Dr. Beth Reaves – Head of School, Washington School for Girls (WSG) The 5th grade class at Washington School for Girls has recently added an “Active Desk” to their classroom. According to the teacher, “The active desk has helped create an environment in our room that prevents negative behavior by giving students […]
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 […]
