SCHOOLS

Heroes Act prohibits financial access to stimulus relief for Catholic schools

Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., shared the following message May 14 to all members of the diocesan community:

No shortage of hard work for Catholic school staff, communities

Success stories abound as Catholic schools in the Diocese of Trenton continue to respond to students’ needs via virtual learning during the COVID-19 quarantine.

St. Leo’s Girl Scouts make the best of coronavirus break as they look to future programs

Right now, the emphasis is on schoolwork from home for the 150 or so Girl Scouts of Lincroft’s St. Leo the Great School and Parish.  

Catholic school students hold virtual days of service to help others

When it comes to doing works of service, the students in St. Ann School can really kick some A_S.

Alice Penza named principal of Holy Cross Preparatory Academy

Alice Penza, who has served as interim principal of Holy Cross Preparatory Academy, Delran, since January, has been appointed principal of the Burlington County private Catholic high school.

Diocese’s youth, adults jump into action to help others during COVID-19 pandemic

Chenxi Mark Boa has raised the bar on what it means to be an international student.

Faith sparks formation of COVID-19 frontline support group

Megan O’Donnell knows she has been blessed with a loving family, close friends and an enjoyable life. So she wanted to give back when the coronavirus hit.

St. Rose High School honors ‘Top 10’ seniors with special at-home visits

Administrators in St. Rose High School, Belmar, are coming up with creative ways to celebrate the Class of 2020 and their accomplishments during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bishop selects veteran Catholic schools leader as new diocesan superintendent

When Dr. Vincent de Paul Schmidt takes the helm as the new diocesan superintendent of Catholic schools, one of his goals will be to continue to foster the cooperation he’s witnessed in the Diocese of Trenton.

Making masks, ‘Gratitude Campaign,' highlight pandemic outreach in St. Catharine School

Two St. Catharine School, Spring Lake, students are working to lessen the spread of the coronavirus by combining their love of sewing and service.

Diocesan PTA responds to COVID, shines in national award

Paula Pangilinan knows exactly where she would have been April 14 if it hadn’t been for the COVID-19 pandemic – in Baltimore, accepting the National Catholic Educational Association “Lead, Learn, Proclaim” Award.

Catholic schools in Diocese to remain closed through May 15

Parents of Catholic school students in the Diocese of Trenton are being notified this week that all parish and diocesan schools will remain closed along with their public school counterparts through May 15. 

Social media brings school communities together for some cheerful downtime

Catholic schools in the Diocese are using their social media platforms to not only educate but also help students and teachers enjoy the lighter moments that are also part of school life.

Students, teachers quickly adapt to virtual way of learning

Though schools may have been forced to close doors at physical locations for the time being, Diocese of Trenton teachers, principals and students are continuing their studies through long-distance learning during the COVID-19 crisis.

Teachers offer advice on keeping students, parents on schedule

With long-distance learning a new reality for families with school-age students, two Catholic school teachers in the Diocese of Trenton give their advice on how to keep students – and parents – on track for a successful school year.


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