The Gift of Enough
Three years ago this month, our lives were turned upside down. We hunkered down in our homes to stop a menacing pandemic in its tracks.…
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Survey Says?
The top three responses in the Parent Survey Data were Academic Rigor and Expectations, Dedicated Staff who are Mission Driven, and Faith and Catholic Identity.
Inspired by Great Models and Mentors
Over the course of our school’s 59 year history, our students have been blessed to be taught, mentored, and guided by amazing priests who have…
The Best Part About Learning
At the end of the year, I ask our graduates to write down some of their favorite memories from their years at St. Michael’s School…
Make This “The Best Lent Ever”
The three constructs of Lent are prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. In recent years, I have begun to appreciate the Lenten season much more and actually…
Celebrating Love and Kindness
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, which finds its roots in ancient Christian tradition. Not much is known about St. Valentine. One legend identifies a priest who…
Time for Reflection
As Catholic Christians, we know and value the power of prayer. Even if our prayer life needs some bolstering, prayer is where we turn when…
Well Done, Good and Faithful Servant
Pope Benedict was a highly regarded scholar and theologian, and his writings, prolific in number, defended traditional Catholic doctrine, values, and liturgy. However, he is…
Traditions Connect Us
Some of the beautiful traditions of our church are often some of the most memorable for our students when they get older: May Crowning, Stations…
A Well-Rounded Education
I read an article recently in which the author suggested institutions of higher learning eliminate all Liberal Arts degrees. Graduates who major in Music, Art,…