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Collecting and Caring: St. Bernard Girls Help New Moms, Babies

Posted on December 13, 2022 in: School News

Three students at St. Bernard School in Uncasville are on a mission to change the lives of new mothers and their babies. Olivia Gionet, Anna Kate O’Donnell and Sarah O’Donnell collected supplies this summer to benefit the Care Net Pregnancy Resource Center in New London. ...

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Saint Bernard Students Run Successful Thanksgiving Food Drive

Posted on November 24, 2022 in: School News

Saint Bernard families donated nearly 1,000 items to help feed local families on Thanksgiving! Student Council's annual food drive was a success, with 990 items collected to benefit St. Vincent de Paul Place Norwich. The school's donation weighed a total of 680 pounds, according to SVDPP sta...

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From the Superintendent's Desk: Mercy High School - A Strong Catholic Foundation

Posted on September 29, 2022 in: School News

My dear friends, this month we focus the spotlight on another one of the outstanding educational institutions in the diocese, Mercy High School, in Middletown. Mercy High School in Middletown, Conn. provides young women in grades 9-12 a challenging college preparatory education with a strong foun...

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St. John School: Where Everybody is Somebody

Posted on September 17, 2022 in: School News

My dear friends, this month we focus the spotlight on another one of the outstanding educational institutions in the diocese, St. John School, Old Saybrook. St. John Catholic School was founded in 1964-1972 and re-established in 1994. In 1999 a new wing was added to the school and the science lab...

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Backpacks for Back to School

Posted on September 10, 2022 in: School News, Catholic Charities News

Backpacks Containing School Supplies or Weekend Food Distributed throughout the Community I hope you all had a great summer and had the opportunity to enjoy the sunshine, a day at the shore, a fun family outing, or even journeyed to one of your favorite vacation spots. My husband, daught...

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Prayer To Begin A School Year

Posted on September 01, 2022 in: School News

Prayer to Begin a New School Year Dear God, at the beginning of this new school year we implore Your mercy: bless the students, teachers, and staff throughout the Diocese of Norwich that together we may grow in faith, hope, and love as we learn from You and each other how to follow Your S...

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St. Bernard School Welcomes Ukrainian Students

Posted on August 29, 2022 in: School News

Saint Bernard School will open its doors to seven Ukrainian students for the 2022-23 school year, which begins Sept. 6. Apex International Partners (AIEP) partnered with the school in Uncasville to assist the high school students in continuing their studies in the United States as their home coun...

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To Walk in Their Footsteps: Honoring the 150th Anniversary of the Sisters of Mercy

Posted on August 17, 2022 in: School News, Vocations

As the final bell sounds at the end of a long school day, a committee of faculty, staff and administration gather to pray. They are dubbed the “Mercy Circle” in collective spirit of keeping the mission of the Sisters of Mercy thriving within their community. Several months later, after m...

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Another Outstanding Diocesan School

Posted on August 15, 2022 in: School News

My dear friends, this month we focus the spotlight on another one of the outstanding educational institutions in the diocese – Sacred Heart School in Groton. Our Sacred Heart School community exists for the purpose of guiding all of its students, recognizing their unique learning styles and...

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The Positive Impact of a Catholic Education

Posted on August 08, 2022 in: School News

A Catholic Education has had such a positive impact on my life. Attending Catholic elementary, middle and high schools has provided me with a strong sense of community, the gift of life-long friendships and instilled the importance of volunteerism. I can remember many teachers throughout my...

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Take a Veteran to School Day

Posted on November 12, 2024 in: School News

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St. James School in Danielson welcomed 24 veterans from all branches of the military for “Take a Vet to School Day.” Veterans ranging from those currently serving to those who served as far back as World War II, Korea, and Vietnam joined us. The day began with an opening ceremony led by Principal Reed, who offered a prayer for veterans. Kindergarten teacher Kim Barrette sang the National Anthem, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Two students read an essay—a heartfelt collection of thoughts from the 6th, 7th, and 8th graders on the meaning of a veteran....

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