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St. John's Prep and Xaverian Brothers High School teamed up to raise ALS awareness at Fenway Park on April 21,…
"Angel of Peace" Statue Dedication at St. John's High School
At the annual Mass and Brunch for alumni who have been graduates for more than fifty years, a new statue…
2017 XBSS Student Retreat
Every year for the last 21 years students from each of the 13 XBSS Schools have gathered for a leadership…
2019 XBSS Student Retreat
In early March, over 90 students and 20 adults representing our 13 Xaverian Brothers Sponsored Schools gathered in West Hartford,…
A Farewell to Temple Street – Saint John’s High School
Alumni and friends gathered to honor the school's Worcester roots. On Saturday, June 24, 2017, the Saint John's community visited…
A Laptop for Every Student at Nazareth Regional High School
With the start of the new school year, Nazareth Regional High School introduced a new Computer Technology Program: every student…
A Meeting of Minds – St John’s Prep at Social Justice Summit
The Middle School hosted its inaugural Social Justice Summit earlier this year, welcoming nearly 50 students from the seventh and…
A Network for Multicultural Education at St. John’s Prep
The sound of Chinese, English and Spanish filled Kennealy Commons during a reception hosted for Prep parents, students, faculty and…
A New Year Begins at Lowell Catholic
Lowell Catholic 1st through 12th grade students have returned to campus this week. LC’s incoming freshman started the week early…
Academic News at Lowell Catholic
STREAM Curriculum at Lowell Catholic To mirror the superior academics and co-curricular programs of Lowell Catholic High School, the…
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge’s Roots at St. John’s Prep
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is a global phenomenon. At least half of the world has been involved with it…
ALS Walk for Living at Malden Catholic
On September 25th, students participated in the ALS Walk for Living to honor Br. Joe Comber and his caregiver, Br.…
Archdiocese of Boston Honors Malden Catholic’s Angela Lee
The Catholic Schools Office Honors Angela Lee The Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Schools Office, with support from the Catholic Schools…
Arts Thriving at Lowell Catholic
Lowell Catholic creates a school environment that allows students to be creative thinkers and explore the arts through several avenues.…
At St. John’s Prep, a Salute to Honor, Sacrifice and a Life of Servant-Leadership
The day any American soldier graduates from U.S. Army Ranger School, they pledge to “shoulder more than my share of…
Benjamin Horgan, XBSS Formation Director
Xaverian Brothers Sponsored Schools is pleased to share that Benjamin Horgan has been selected as the new Formation Director for…
Bianca Cuevas-Moore, Nazareth Class of '14, and South Carolina Gamecocks NCAA 2017 Champions
FROM THE NY POST 4/2/17 Bianca Cuevas-Moore is accustomed to her coaches becoming family. It’s why The Bronx…
Br. Cornelius Hubbuch Servant Leadership Award Presented to Leonard Raley
During the St. Mary’s Ryken 35th commencement ceremony, Brother Cornelius E. Hubbuch, C.F. X., Principal Emeritus, Ryken High School, 1968-1976, presented…
Brother Daniel Skala, Headmaster, Xaverian Brothers High School
It’s gratifying to see that the Xaverian Charism continues to inspire such a wide variety of people, and that our…
Brother Lambert Cup Football Game
On September 10th, the Mount St. Joseph High School and St. Mary’s Ryken High School football teams competed for the…
Brother Raymond Hoyt, C.F.X. (’70) Honored at Xaverian Brothers High School Gala
On Saturday, March 18, 2017, Assistant Principal Brother Raymond Hoyt, C.F.X. '70 was presented with the prestigious Xaverian Medal, the highest…
Buzz Off at Gillette Stadium
Malden Catholic’s Lancers in Action sophomore Matt McIsaac, and freshman Logan Dale took part in the Buzz Off at Gillette…
Campus Ministry at Malden Catholic
The Lancers in Action are pictured here wrapping gifts for Riverside Community Care. Riverside is an institution that provides behavioral…
Christopher DeNapoli, Malden Catholic High School Class of 2010
I wanted to go to a school where people live their faith. I believe that spiritual values of the Xaverian…
Dear Soldier Program – iPods for Wounded Warriors
Malden Catholic Lancers in Action (LIA) were recognized as outstanding volunteers for their inspirational letter writing for the Dear Soldier…
Diversity Prayer Service at St. John’s High School Asks, “Who Is My Neighbor?”
The Diversity Prayer Service recognized and honored the differences in the Saint John's High School community and encouraged all present…
Eagle Scouts at St. John’s Preparatory School Demonstrate Service
Four students at St. John’s Prep were recognized for their achievements as Eagle Scouts. Achieving the highest rank in…
Engineering Pioneers: Makerspace Unveiling at Saint John’s High School
From weather balloons to 3D printing, SJ students are embracing engineering in the new Makerspace lab. This summer kicks…
Entrepreneurs at St. John’s Preparatory School
A wave of energy surged through the normally quiet A. E. Studzinski Library, when eight groups of student entrepreneurs pitched…
Fall Fundraising at St. Bernard
Two separate fundraising events held in September raised a combined $15,767 for Saint Bernard School. A first-ever Steak Night…
February News from Lowell Catholic
Service Lowell Catholic Students traveled to Rhode Island's WARM center to lend a helping hand at Anita's Kitchen. The crew…
First 6th-Generation Graduate of St. Xavier
For the first time in St. X history, a SIXTH generation student graduated – Mason Sullivan. Mason earned a…
First Ever Puzzle Day at St. John’s Prep
You could almost hear the wheels turning in their heads when more than 90 students filled Kennealy Commons on November…
Five XBSS Schools in Niche’s Top Catholic Schools in Massachusetts
All five XBSS schools located in Massachusetts made the list of Niche’s Top Catholic Schools in Massachusetts for 2017. …
Football Is Family Affair on Nazareth Gridiron
James Gioia, the school’s first-year head varsity football coach, spoke with Jim Mancari for a story about his family connection…
Founders Week Alumni Leadership Panel at St. Mary’s Ryken
As part of Xaverian Brothers Sponsored Schools Founder's Week activities at St. Mary’s Ryken, students had the pleasure of participating…
Good Counsel Junior Meets Olympic Qualifying Standards at Meet in Dublin
Junior Ryan Vipavetz performance at the international meet in Dublin over spring break was very impressive. He finished top five…
Good Counsel Lacrosse Teams Make Shoes for Sole Hope
Recently, the Good Counsel Boys and Girls Lacrosse teams have worked together to benefit Sole Hope, a non-profit that…
Good Counsel Orchestra & Choir Perform in the Big Apple
The Good Counsel Symphonic Orchestra and Massed Choir took to New York City for one of their most memorable Spring…
Good Counsel Sophomore Haley Hopkins Accepted into the Summer Academy at the Peter de Grote Music Festival
The first time that GC sophomore Haley Hopkins applied to the Summer Academy at the Peter de Grote Music Festival…
Good Counsel Student Participates in Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
Rising Junior Allison Battista recently returned from Los Angeles where she participated in the Intel International Science and Engineering…
Good Counsel Students Raise Money for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and Win Spirit of Community Award
GC Students Help Raise $110,000 for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Two of the 24 teams that entered this…
Good Counsel’s Tom Kolar Receives Golden Apple Award from Archdiocese of Washington, DC
Congratulations to Mr. Tom Kolar on receiving the 2018 Golden Apple Award presented by the Archdiocese of Washington for his…
Grandparents’ Mass and Brunch at St. Bernard School
The Most Rev. Michael R. Cote, bishop of Norwich, celebrated a Grandparents’ Mass on April 6th at Saint Bernard School.…
Honoring XBSS Faculty Retiring With 30+ Years of Service
We asked schools to share profiles and stories of their faculty members who will be retiring this year with 30+…
Ice Bucket Challenge Continues for St. John’s Prep in Honor of Pete Frates (’03)
Counselors at Camp Christopher honored one of their own by taking the Ice Bucket Challenge this week for Pete Frates…
Interest in Science Helps Spark SMR Student's Discernment of Religious Life
On May 19, the vigil of the Solemnity of Pentecost, Faith Davis, a graduating senior at St. Mary's Ryken High…
Interfaith Prayer Service at Saint John’s High School Unites School in Gratitude
Students from diverse backgrounds and traditions shared their stories and faith journeys. The Thanksgiving Interfaith Prayer Service is a special day…
Interfaith Seder Welcomes All to the Table at St. John’s Preparatory School
Each year for the last 16 years, members of the Jewish Student Union have invited students and parents of all…
iPods for Wounded Veterans Names Malden Catholic Inaugural Recipient of Catholic School Award
Malden Catholic is proud to announce that the school has been named the inaugural Catholic School Award winner from iPods for Wounded…
Kyle Snyder, Good Counsel Alum Qualifies for 2016 Olympics
Congratulations to Kyle Snyder, pictured center with his brother and father, who has qualified to represent the U.S. in the…
Leadership and Unity at Lowell Catholic
Lowell Catholic conducted retreats for the 6th, 7th and 8th grade students in August. The full day retreats helped the…
Leadership program at Lowell catholic Discusses College Affordability at ‘Leaders in Lowell’ Event
Two students at Lowell Catholic, Bridget Provost & Daniel Russell, started a Leadership program on campus at and have brought…
Living the Mission - Saint Xavier High School Service trip to Jamaica 2017-2019
Imagine a school that takes care of educating 75-80 children with little to no resources. Classrooms are divided by portable…
Lowell Catholic Celebrates 30 Years of Excellence
This fall, as Lowell Catholic kicks off their 30th year, the Crusader campus continues to expand and develop as a…
Lowell Catholic Extends School to Pre-K through 12th Grade
Exciting days are ahead at Lowell Catholic as we extend our school offering to a Pre-K through 12th grade…
Lowell Catholic Groundbreaking Ceremony
On May 14th, 2018 a groundbreaking ceremony was held at Lowell Catholic. The private Catholic co-educational Pre-k through 12th grade…
Lowell Catholic Honors Veteran Alumni
Lowell Catholic celebrated United States veterans in several ways. The day began with a prayer service for seventh- through 12th…
Lowell Catholic Lends a Helping Hand in the Dominican Republic
Lowell Catholic’s ongoing mission to help students excel, prepare, and live extends far beyond the walls of the classrooms on…
Lowell Catholic Receives Outstanding Review from NEASC
Lowell Catholic, a school accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges recently underwent a Two-Year Interim Evaluation…
Lowell Catholic Seniors Participate in the Summer Leadership Institute
On August 8th, 9th & 10th members of the Lowell Catholic Class of 2018 took part in LC’s annual three-day…
Lowell Catholic Seniors Participate in the Summer Leadership Institute
In August, 33 members of the Lowell Catholic Class of 2019 took part in LC’s annual three-day Senior Leadership Institute…
Lowell Catholic Students Find Adventure, and Something to Smile About on Fieldtrips
A group of Lowell Catholic students recently toured Reichheld-Ting Orthodontics in Westford to learn about how orthodontists apply braces, align…
Lowell Catholic Visits the Dominican Republic
Lowell Catholic students recently returned from the fifth annual alternative winter break trip to the Hogar Immanuel Orphanage and Mustard…
Lowell Catholic Weaves Interactive Lessons into their Curriculum
This past December, Lowell Catholic’s 3rd and 4th grade classes welcomed visitors from the Tsongas Industrial History Center who helped…
Lowell Catholic's Littlest Crusaders
On Wednesday, September 6th, Lowell Catholic welcomed the newest (and youngest) Crusaders in Ms. Bedard’s Pre-K Class. Many children were…
Lowell Catholic's Walk-A-Thon
On October 20th, Lowell Catholic students will lace up their sneakers in an effort to raise over $85,000 in support…
Lowell Catholic’s Walk-A-Thon
On October 19th, Lowell Catholic students will lace up their sneakers in an effort to raise over $85,000 in support…
Lowell Catholic/Innovation Academy Swim Team
An unlikely group of swimmers fills the pool at Lowell High School between the hours of six and eight most…
Malden Catholic and St. Xavier Service Trip to Jamaica
Students from Malden Catholic High School and St. Xavier High School left recently to participate in a service trip to…
Malden Catholic Announces New Headmaster
After an extensive nationwide search, Malden Catholic High School’s Board of Trustees has announced that John K. Thornburg, Upper School…
Malden Catholic Campus News
On Sept. 21st, students gathered in the courtyard to pray the Rosary. Br. Tom Fahey, a 1954 graduate…
Malden Catholic Habitat for Humanity
Since its inception six years ago, the Malden Catholic Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter has taken a dynamic approach practicing…
Malden Catholic Highlighted As Model for Catholic Schools in Boston Globe Article
The article which was published on July 5th in the Boston Globe highlights Malden Catholic as a model for single-gender…
Malden Catholic Jamaica Trip
Malden Catholic returned to Jamaica last month for their annual service trip. As in past years, students worked on projects…
Malden Catholic Leadership Institute Summer Service
Malden Catholic students kept busy this summer. Particularly, students who participated in the Malden Catholic Leadership Institute. On the…
Malden Catholic Librarian, Mrs. Karen Davidson-Heller Receives Massachusetts School Library Association Web Seal of Excellence Award
Malden Catholic High School is pleased to announce that its school Librarian, Mrs. Karen Davidson-Heller, has been selected as a recipient…
Malden Catholic School for Girls Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Malden Catholic, the Codivisional High School, celebrated the opening of its new academic wing that will host Malden Catholic School…
Malden Catholic Students Partner with Boston College, Win Top Award at Model UN Conference
MC Partners with Boston College and the Weston Observatory on Educational Seismology Project Malden Catholic recently unveiled the school's…
Malden Principal Brother Thomas Puccio, CFX and Athletic Director Mr. Patrick Driscoll Receive Recognition
MC Principal Brother Tom Puccio, C.F.X., received the Distinguished Service Award Friday, April 8th from the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic…
Malden Students Have a Special Visit with Brothers for Founder's Week
For the Feast of St. Francis Xavier on December 3rd, XBSS Schools celebrate his legacy as well as Theodore Ryken's…
Malden Students Stay Busy Serving Others in October
On Friday, October 21st, students at Malden Catholic sold pink cake to benefit Mass General Hospital Breast Cancer Patients undergoing…
Malden Students Visit Brothers
Malden Catholic Students pictured with Brothers during a recent afternoon visit coordinated by Campus Ministry.
Malden Students Visit Brothers at Xaverian House
Malden Catholic students visited the Brothers at Xaverian House in Danvers on October 26th. A group of students visits the…
Malden Students’ Service for Others: Jamaica 2018
After a week-long service trip in Jamaica earlier this year, twenty Malden Catholic students and their Campus Ministers returned home with full hearts and many…