It’s a Wednesday night in early May.
A group of high schoolers are heading down to a church basement that is adorned with candles as its main source of light, with the surroundings having a catacombs-like ambiance.
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Choir awards scholarships
MADISON — The Madison Diocesan Choir awarded five Youth Pastoral Musician Scholarship Awards (YPMSA), at the choir’s spring concert on May 17 in the chapel at Holy Name Heights in Madison.
Linda Galang, the choir’s scholarship committee chair, introduced two of the five winners who were able to attend the concert.
The scholarship initiative is for middle and high school students who are active in their parish music ministries. A successful applicant can receive $500 to attend an approved summer music clinic.Three Catholic schools enjoy trip to Gettysburg, Washington, D.C.
On Sunday, May 5, students from Watertown Catholic, Blessed Sacrament School in Madison, and St. Jerome School in Columbus boarded a bus bound for a five-day trip to Gettysburg, Pa., and Washington, D.C.
It was an adventure of a lifetime, and a great way to cap an almost 10-year career for some students at our schools.Third annual ‘Catholic Kids for a Cause’ held in Jefferson
JEFFERSON — The Catholic community of St. John the Baptist (SJB) School and St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Jefferson recently gathered to participate in a fundraising event for the family of Addie Houston, a fifth grader at East Elementary School and great-niece of St. John’s principal, Bill Bare.
As news of Addie’s battle against leukemia reached the school and parish community, there were many inquiries as to how to best help and support the family.SSM Health at Home to hold children’s grief camp
MADISON — Camp GLOW (Giving Loved Ones Wings) is a grief support day camp for kids and their parents/guardians who are dealing with the loss of a loved one.
Staffed by SSM Health at Home spiritual and grief counselors and specially trained volunteers, the day camp gives kids the opportunity to share their grief in a safe space.Event on ‘Responding to a Digital World’
MADISON — Our Lady Queen of Peace School will host a relevant event on Thursday, March 21, “Responding to a Digital World.”
In our world today, technology is a vehicle to enhance learning and to promote various modes of communication.
Here, at Our Lady Queen of Peace School, we strive to continue to build knowledge through exposure to many forms of technology. With this knowledge comes great responsibility.Event on ‘Responding to a Digital World’
MADISON — Our Lady Queen of Peace School will host a relevant event on Thursday, March 21, “Responding to a Digital World.”
In our world today, technology is a vehicle to enhance learning and to promote various modes of communication.
Here, at Our Lady Queen of Peace School, we strive to continue to build knowledge through exposure to many forms of technology. With this knowledge comes great responsibility.St. Peter School holds trivia bee
ASHTON — After a few-weeks’ delay due to this winter’s record snow and cold, St. Peter School in Ashton held its Catholic trivia bee on March 1, as part of the school’s belated Catholic Schools Week activities.
Students in grades 3K to five were divided up into their four spirit groups, each with their own saint and color: St. Clare — violet, St. Francis — green, St. Peter — red, and St. Paul — white.St. Peter School holds trivia bee
ASHTON — After a few-weeks’ delay due to this winter’s record snow and cold, St. Peter School in Ashton held its Catholic trivia bee on March 1, as part of the school’s belated Catholic Schools Week activities.
Students in grades 3K to five were divided up into their four spirit groups, each with their own saint and color: St. Clare — violet, St. Francis — green, St. Peter — red, and St. Paul — white.