People and Events

Holy Rosary honors law enforcement, first responders

Students thanked Plymouth Township police and fire officials for their service during a Jan. 28 ceremony as part of Catholic Schools Week.

Archbishop Wood holds first ‘Forensic Toxicology Expo’

Students presented their research on more than 55 prescription, over-the-counter and illegal drugs at the Feb. 5 event, which highlighted both the school's science curriculum and the dangers of substance abuse.

Neumann U looking for a few good computer hackers

With a growing need for advanced computer professionals, the school has created new majors in cybersecurity and data analytics, along with a state-of-the-art technology lab.

Montco CYO basketball honors players, parents

Eighth grade members of the team at Sacred Heart Parish in Royersford were recently recognized for their commitment and sportsmanship, while parents were thanked for their support.

Immaculata U to host undergrad info session

Prospective students will get an overview of academics, campus life, athletics, the admission process and financial aid at the Feb. 18 session, with time for questions and answers and a student-guided tour.

Manor College students named semi-finalists for prestigious scholarship

Linith Ciciliano and Vera Lewis were selected from a national pool of 1,500 applicants for the Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, which supports high-achieving students as they transfer to four-year schools.

Catholic Medical Association announces new board president

Cardiologist Dr. John A. Schirger has been appointed to lead the organization, which strives to uphold the principles of the Catholic faith in the science and practice of medicine.

Bishop Shanahan team wins governor’s STEM prize with innovative medical device

Students unveiled a portable monitor that assists users in administering CPR. The invention took first place at a Feb. 5 competition, making it the school's second consecutive award in the annual event.

Regina Academies announces new director

Mark Bradford, a longtime educator and nonprofit organization manager, will oversee the network of Catholic, classically-based schools, which he hopes to make accessible to more families.

School raffle event unites Collegeville community

An annual fundraiser at Holy Cross Regional Catholic School attracted more than 500 attendees and a number of donations from area businesses.