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Our Lady of Good Counsel Participates in World Congress of the OIEC (International Office of Catholic Education) in France
This past November 30-December 4, two Our Lady of Good Counsel High School students, Jenna Hill ’23 and Chimdi Ikpe ’23, and one chaperone, Mr. Kevin Abdo, represented the Xaverian Network and the U.S. at the OIEC (International Office of Catholic Education) Global Catholic Conference for Catholic Education in Marseille, France
Read MoreMeet Teresa Riggs: First Female Board Chair in St. Xavier’s 159-year History
The Xaverian Brothers have long viewed governance of our schools as a “shared ministry,” an action of service, to and with others, that flows from a deep faith commitment. The Brothers were among the very first religious orders in the United States
Read MoreSaint John’s High School Students Represent State in National Scholarship Programs
The U.S. Presidential Scholars Program was established in 1964, by executive order of the President, to recognize and honor some of our nation’s most distinguished graduating high school seniors.
Read MoreFounder’s Week Across XBSS
Across the Xaverian Brothers Sponsored Schools network, Founder’s Week was celebrated with a myriad of activities and events that honored the Xaverian Brothers founder, Theodore James Ryken, culminating with the Feast celebration of the congregation’s patron saint, St. Francis Xavier.
Read MoreSt. John’s Prep Students Help Build Little Libraries for Community
L.U.N.A (Latinos Unidos en Acción) and the St. John’s Prep Asian Cultural Club joined forces to support The Real Program to build little libraries to be installed around Lynn, MA. REAL Lynn is a non-profit organization founded in 2013 that strives to improve literacy in the community.
Read MoreAn XBSS Thanksgiving
Xaverian Brothers Sponsored Schools are expressing their gratitude this Thanksgiving in a variety of ways that are serving, uplifting, and displaying God’s compassionate love. From food drives to fundraisers, mission trips to service activities, students, staff, and families are following the Xaverian way, making themselves available, and living out a spirit of thanks.
Read MoreMalden Catholic Receives Major Gift to Create Permanent Scholarship
Recently, Malden Catholic received a major gift donation of $52,000 to establish a permanent scholarship fund to honor the memory of Medford native and MC student, Elmer F. King ’82, who along with another close friend from Medford, Ken Ritchie, died tragically in an accident in December of 1982.
Read MoreSt. Mary’s Ryken Alums Highlighted for Priesthood Journey
Two St. Mary’s Ryken alums, Fr. Alex Wyvill ’12 and Fr. Ryan Braam ’14 have been featured about their journey to priesthood and interconnected Southern Maryland Catholic roots in The Catholic Standard.
Read MoreSt. Xavier High School Teacher Presents at International Conference on Urban Education in Mexico
Dr. Kendra Nolan, a member of our math department, presented at the International Conference on Urban Education in Mexico last week. ICUE is a global conference to solve issues in urban school settings.
Read MoreAfter Many Struggles, Student Finds Success at Lowell Catholic
My goal is I want to buy my mother a beautiful house one day. After what we went through, it’s just something I have to do
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