Celebrating 185 years in Wilmington, St. Peter Cathedral school aims for...
Dialog reporter WILMINGTON — Over the years, as Catholics and Catholic schools have left Wilmington’s downtown, one presence has remained constant. St. Peter Cathedral School has been a fixture in...
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Spirituality Day for Catholic school educators
Dialog reporter Bishop Barres calls teachers to be exclamation points in classrooms radiating ‘soul of Catholic education’ WILMINGTON — An old friend of Catholic schools in the Diocese of Wilmington...
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All Saints’ new principal gets to focus on one school, not 15
Dialog reporter ELSMERE — A desire to be back in a school building led Mary Elizabeth Muir to All Saints Catholic School in Elsmere, where she has become its second principal. Muir spent most of the...
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Catholic school students will discuss ‘fruit of the Spirit’ in classes this year
For The Dialog Most Catholics don’t think of frogs when they think of the fruits of the Holy Spirit. That’s because most Catholics aren’t in Kelly MacPherson’s second-grade class at Most Blessed...
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St. John the Beloved, Christ the Teacher schools receive national honor
Two Catholic schools in the Diocese of Wilmington — St. John the Beloved School in Wilmington and Christ the Teacher Catholic School in Newark —have been honored as National Blue Ribbon Schools of...
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Salesianum graduate Tim Furlong credits his education with helping to guide...
Dialog reporter Tim Furlong is in your living room most nights of the week, reporting on the various local issues for NBC10 in Philadelphia. He’s a local celebrity around the Delaware Valley,...
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Serviam girls have stories to tell
Dialog reporter Storytelling class with award-winning Jesse Berdinka will culminate with event in spring NEW CASTLE – The seventh- and eighth-grade students at Serviam Girls Academy have stories to...
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Oblate provincial to be president of DeSales University
Dialog reporter Father James J. Greenfield has been leader of the Wilmington-Philadelphia Province since 2008 Father James J. Greenfield, provincial of the Wilmington-Philadelphia Province of the...
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Talk, display make Holocaust very real at Padua
Dialog reporter Woman relates story of being born in China, which welcomed Jews during WWII when others wouldn’t WILMINGTON — More than 70 years have passed since the end of World War II, but the...
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‘This is not a job, but a way of life’
By Corinne Furey Special to The Dialog New Ursuline president Trisha Medeiros excited about 21st-century learning, return to Delaware Trisha Medeiros took over as president at Ursuline Academy on...
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Catholic Schools: Believe, learn, serve, lead, succeed
As we begin a new school year, allow me to quiz what you remember about grammar in English Language Arts. Q1 – What are the eight parts of speech? A1 – If you remember at least five parts of speech,...
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Mount Aviat students embarking on Google Expeditions
Dialog reporter Virtual reality technology opens up a ‘being there’ door to lessons in history, biology to pupils and teachers CHILDS, Md. — There’s no reason for students at Mount Aviat Academy to...
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New Spartans Get Connected
Dialog reporter St. Mark’s High School freshmen meet up during the summer before school officially begins MILLTOWN — High school can be an intimidating experience, particularly for freshmen coming in...
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Dialog reporter Before classes begin, diocesan educators attended Spirituality Day MILLTOWN — Teachers and administrators from Catholic schools from all over the Diocese of Wilmington received a...
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Holy Cross teachers go West by far Northwest this summer
Dialog reporter Vacation lessons learned include how to track Alaskan mushers and ‘brain-based instruction’ in Vegas DOVER — Summer camp has long been a staple of the American landscape, but it’s not...
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Local talent fills principal’s role at Good Shepherd School
Dialog reporter Pileggi started part-time at Perryville school, was given new responsibilities until she now leads school PERRYVILLE, Md. — When Good Shepherd School found itself needing a new...
View ArticleSt. Anthony of Padua School gets more inclusive
Dialog reporter Special-education program grows, gives parents a Catholic school option WILMINGTON — The last sentence of the mission statement for St. Anthony of Padua School says it is “committed...
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Catholic schools’ 2017 roll call: Diocesan schools adding ‘recruitment and...
Dialog reporter The number of students enrolled in Catholic schools declined by 285 from last year, according to the diocesan schools office, and while that is a cause for concern, the superintendent...
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Teacher makes quick impression on student
Dialog reporter Rasheeda Skinner engages her eighth-graders at Christ the Teacher, wants them to be critical thinkers GLASGOW — Alexis Rabinovitch has been an eighth-grader at Christ the Teacher...
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Excitement at St. Mark’s after surprise donation from Hyde family
Dialog editor All anyone needed was to hear the outburst of excitement at St. Mark’s High School gymnasium to know major news had just come from the dais. More than 600 students, alumni, parents,...
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