By Malie Hudson
The Diocese’s three Catholic high schools produced some of the most hard working, driven and talented graduates of 2016. A graduating senior from each high school was selected by their school to be featured in this month’s issue.
Sacred Heart Academy students claim victories in State Decathlon
REDLANDS—Three students from Sacred Heart Academy in Redlands won individual competitions at the statewide Junior High School Academic Decathlon for Catholic Schools held on Apr. 9.
OLA School wins stock market game for second straight year
In September of 2015, the junior high students of Our Lady of the Assumption School (OLA) began learning about the stock market through The Stock Market Game, an online educational activity in which millions of students have participated since its inception in 1977.
Science experiment reveals engineers in the making
By Maricel Silvestre
Fifth Grade Teacher
St. Catherine of Siena School
RIALTO—“The science trays have marshmallows.”
This one comment from a student was enough to stir up excitement from my class of fifth graders when they walked back into the classroom after recess one April morning.
Catholic education discussed at CSUSB Conference
SAN BERNARDINO—Promoting Catholic Education and explaining the opportunity it offers the Latino, African American and the underprivileged was the topic of a panel discussion at the Latino Education and Advocacy Days (LEAD) Summit VII held at California State, University San Bernardino on March 30.
St. Francis de Sales School to perform Broadway review
RIVERSIDE—St. Francis de Sales School will offer its After-School Performance Program as entertainment for all ages at the annual Big Show: Broadway Tonight, a Broadway review on May 21. The program was started in 2014 through the inspiration and guidance of Tracy Simeon, who has an extensive performance and theater background.