So much has been happening this week within the Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Rockville Centre! As the school year progresses, students have been proudly displaying their talents and demonstrating what they’ve been learning! They’ve been attending gardening club, sharing their reading skills with student buddies and parents, and showcasing their creative and crafty personalities in art class. Students have also been actively participating in the sacraments this Lenten season. Second graders have been receiving their first Reconciliation, while others have been deepening their understanding of the Mass and learning to serve in it as well. The dedication and joy of the students have truly made this school year a remarkable experience!
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Spring Is In The Air!βοΈππ¦
As the semester progresses, the Catholic Schools of the Diocese have been bustling with exciting activities! Both boys’ and girls’ basketball seasons are winding down, bringing an end to spirited competitions. Students have been eagerly engaging in their classes, exploring subjects ranging from cooking to Spanish with enthusiasm. There have been many smiles as students were visited by Pediatric Dentistry, but the biggest smiles came from celebrating Leap Day on the 29th in this unique year!
School Break, Curious Science Experiments βοΈπ―π
This week our students and teachers had well-earned break from classes to begin the season of Lent! We’ll take this opportunity to highlight the intriguing science experiments, basketball victories, family Rosaries, and service projects students engaged with before the break began. Our students entered into Lent with prayer and almsgiving as they raised money for […]
Who is St. Jacinta?
St. Jacinta was 1 of the 3 children to whom Our Lady of FΓ‘tima appeared, and she has served as an inspiration for Catholics across the world.
Valentines Day, Ash Wednesday, and 100 Days of School!!πβοΈπ€
It was a bustling week for the Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Rockville Centre! Students celebrated Valentine’s Day by exchanging homemade cards and treats with friends and teachers! The excitement continued with the spirited observance of the 100th day of school, featuring crafts and lively costumes inspired by grandparents. Amidst basketball games, Mardi Gras festivities, and abundant learning, the week took on a special significance with the start of Lent. Students received ashes during mass and delved into the significance of this period leading up to Easter!
Who is St. Scholastica?
St. Scholastica is venerated as the patron saint of nuns, education, and convulsive children. Her feast day is celebrated on February 10th. The life and legacy of St. Scholastica continue to inspire those who seek a life of devotion, prayer, and spiritual growth within Catholicism. Her legacy lives on through the Benedictine nuns and the numerous individuals inspired by her commitment to a life of prayer, humility, and service to God.