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Holy Cross graduates exhorted to 'work hard and achieve your goals'
As proud parents, Mike and Donna Bonner were delighted to see their eldest son, Sean Michael, graduate from Holy Cross High School, Delran, on June 4.
RBC grads challenged to take responsibility for faith, values
With hundreds of family members, friends and loved ones gathered to support them, the Red Bank Catholic High School graduating class assembled for their Baccalaureate Mass, a final celebration just hours before they would formally graduate.
Monsignor Donovan grads move into the future with God
Gray clouds threatened, but only jubilation reigned as 210 new graduates of Monsignor Donovan High School, Toms River, pitched their mortarboards skyward after the baccalaureate Mass and commencement on June 4. Standing outside St. Joseph Church, Toms River, parents and siblings, friends and teachers witnessed the ritual signaling the start …
Stuart Country Day School celebrates graduation of 34 young women
In a ceremony rich with tradition, 34 young women adorned in white dresses reflected on their years together and celebrated all that they have, and will, accomplish. Parents, loved ones and other guests gathered to support the graduates at Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, Princeton, some of …
At Georgian Court, graduates called to foster lives of faith, love
For the graduates at Georgian Court University, Lakewood, the mission they were called to live during their years at the institution is far from being completed. At a Baccalaureate Mass held hours before commencement exercises, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., addressed the graduating class, and called them to take full …
Teen awarded scholarship to study at Georgian Court
For Forked River native Christina Gili, service is an essential part of life. “I feel like I was put on this earth because God told me to help people, and reach out,” she said. “I have always wanted to give back what I was given.”
Commencement marks a rite of passage for CBA graduates
On May 20 members of the 50th graduating class of Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, gathered to celebrate Mass together as a class for the last time in St. Catharine Church, Holmdel, just days before they would say their goodbyes after their commencement ceremony, May 24, at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft.
Villa Victoria grads ready for next step in academic, spiritual lives
The 75th graduating class of Villa Victoria Academy, Ewing, found themselves looking forward to the future while cherishing the past years together, the very same crossroads visited by countless others before them.
The Monitor's salute to the Class of 2012
“The world is a big place and the future is uncertain. But your faith is NOT uncertain. It is true and it will carry you through all the uncertain moments that the future lays out before you. God goes with you and your faith will make you strong, able to …
Honoring Their Patron Mother
In a special time of prayer centered on the Eucharist, the entire student body, faculty and staff in Notre Dame High School, Lawrenceville, gathered on May 24 to pray the Rosary and honor Mary, the institution’s namesake.
Youngsters Enjoy Aviation Expo
First-grade students in St. Raphael School, Hamilton, recently explored the world of aviation and had the chance to try their hand at assembling hand-made planes.
Kisses for Kyle
Students in Incarnation-St. James School, Ewing, recently held a “Penny War” to raise money for the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.
'With Open Arms for All'
St. Francis Center celebrates 40 Years of community spirit and serviceIn July 1972, the Long Beach Island Community Center, Inc., known locally as “St. Francis Center,” opened its doors with one paid staff member in a red brick building housing offices, meeting rooms, a gym, and an institutional kitchen.
Grandparents Day at St. Mary of the Lakes School
On May 18, St. Mary of the Lakes School, Medford, hosted its annual Grandparents/Special Persons Day. Grandparents came from far and wide to enjoy a morning of entertainment provided by the students. This tradition has continued at St. Mary of the Lakes School for more than 20 years.
Spiritual directors help others to find the presence of God in their lives
The Upper Room Spiritual Center, Neptune, recently presented certificates to five women and men for completing its rigorous two-year training program in spiritual direction.
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