January 28, 2005

Stories from the Catholic Schools Week Supplement

Below is the list of stories that were written by the staff of The Criterion or submitted by other archdiocesan staff members.

Featured stories:

• Annette "Mickey" Lentz, executive director of Catholic education and faith formation for the archdiocese, reflects on this year's theme, 'Faith in Every Student'

• Students in a fifth grade class organize to participate in a fundraising walk for breast cancer after they find out their teacher has been diagnosed Updated since publication

• A Catholic school teacher gets to go to Turkey and Cyprus for the summer as part of a Fulbright Scholarship

• The archdiocesan Project EXCEED continues to benefit schools with technology upgrades

• A fitness teacher at Holy Cross Central School in Indianapolis helps get kids excited about exercise

• The new catechetical leader in the New Albany Deanery makes collaborative efforts to work with local parishes and schools

• The Catholic School Educator Program at Marian College in Indianapolis gives special preparation to students who want to teach in Catholic schools

• The Total Catholic Education Fund gives forgivable loans to Catholic educators so that they may pursue higher learning

• A music teacher at St. Susanna School in Plainfield instills her students with a love for music

• An archdiocesan teacher earns a state award for excellence in working with learning disabled students

• The Hispanic Services arm of the archdiocesan Project EXCEED helps Latino students

• Different schools in the archdiocese celebrate Catholic Schools Week in a variety of different ways

• A brief history of the schools in the archdiocese that have won nationwide Blue Ribbons of Excellence since 1982

• A list of the various themes that Catholic Schools Week has had since 1974

• Catholic school statistics for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis

• About the Office of Catholic Education

 

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