SCHOOLS

Red Bank Catholic receives grant for STEM education

The faculty and students in Red Bank Catholic High School, Red Bank, will be able to dive deeper into the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields thanks to a grant reaped by a pair of faculty members there.

Unity Day in St. Benedict

St. Benedict School, Holmdel, students, faculty and staff came together to send a message of support, hope and unity Oct. 22.

Heavenly Hat Day fundraiser helps cancer survivors

St. Aloysius School, Jackson, reintroduced a favorite fundraising activity, Heavenly Hat Day, Oct. 15.

CORRECTION -- Incorrect date published for healing Mass in Medford

The date of the healing Mass and exposition of the Blessed Sacrament scheduled in St. Mary of the Lakes Parish, Medford, was published incorrectly in the Oct. 23 print edition of The Monitor.

Georgian Court marks Veterans Day with prayer, shared reflections and dialog

This year Veterans Day unfolded at Georgian Court University, Lakewood, in a series of events honoring those who served in all wars, blessing them for their service and listening attentively as veterans who served in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan shared their compelling personal stories.

Health and Wellness Day Nov. 15

St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, will hold a Health and Wellness Day Nov. 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Crean Hall Auditorium (School of Nursing entrance on St. Francis Ave.)

Parish choir praises the Lord through song

St. Augustine is credited with saying, “He who sings, prays twice,” and what beautiful prayers were sung during a multilingual concert in Blessed Sacrament-Our Lady of the Divine Shepherd Church, Trenton, Nov. 16. The proceeds of the free-will offering event will be used to purchase a new sound system for …

St. Francis Medical Center recognized for patient safety

St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, has scored an “A” in the 2014 Fall Leapfrog Hospital Survey.

St. Paul School top scholars

The St. Paul School Lions roared to a first place finish in the 33rd annual Scholastic Olympics held in Trenton Catholic Academy, Hamilton, Nov. 13.

Cultural Celebration

The community of Trenton Catholic Academy, Hamilton’s Upper School, gathered for an assembly which highlighted the Latino heritage and the contributions that Latinos have added to the American culture.

Holy Cross School hosts medical missionary for National Vocation Awareness Week

Sister Margaret Meyer didn’t let 20,000 crocodiles stand in her way when she waded into Kenya’s Lake Turkana to cool off from the scorching 120 degree heat.

St. Paul students spend day of service farming for food pantries

Eighth graders and their teachers from St. Paul School, Princeton, recently spent a Day of Service on a Burlington County farm during which they collected leftover crops from a farmer’s fields for distribution to the poor.

Parish Religious Education Week celebrated nationwide

Children’s liturgies, sacramental preparation, May crownings, youth retreats – all are visible signs of faith being nurtured not just in the pews, but also in classrooms and parish centers.

Bishop O'Connell's homily for St. Gregory the Great Academy

Today the Catholic Church throughout the whole world celebrates a special feast day that reminds us how special Mary, Jesus’ Mother, is to all of us. God chose her from among all possible women in the history of the world to be the Mother of Jesus.

UPDATED: St. Gregory the Great Academy anniversary a banner, "Blue Ribbon" Day

Blue was the color of the day Nov. 21 as students, parents, faculty and staff gathered with Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., to celebrate not only the 50tth anniversary of St. Gregory the Great Academy, Hamilton Square, but its recent designation as a national Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.  


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