Carroll Wins First PCL Softball Title in School History
The Patriots reprised their victory in April over perennial powerhouse Bonner-Prendergast – the Pandas’ only regular season loss – with a 5-0 championship clincher on May 22.
Phillies Honor 3 All-Star Catholic School Teachers
The trio of veteran educators at schools in South Philadelphia, Plymouth Meeting, and Broomall were recognized at the team’s annual Teacher Appreciation Night May 8 at Citizens Bank Park.
Roman Catholic HS Breaks Ground on STEM Center Fueled by $10M Gift
The Roman Catholic High School of Philadelphia launched construction of a new STEM Center on May 20, supported by a record-setting $10 million donation from alumnus Daniel M. DiLella.
Archbishop Pérez Honors 132 Top Catholic High School Scholars at Annual Convocation
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia recognized 132 of the region’s highest-achieving Catholic school seniors during the 46th Annual Academic Honors Convocation, held Tuesday evening May 26 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul.
132 Students Honored at 46th Annual Academic Honors Convocation
The students, all of whom are ranked in the top 3% of their senior class, were honored for their academic achievement and dedication to their studies. See our photo gallery.
Archdiocesan High Schools Announce 2026 Graduation Schedule
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has announced Baccalaureate Masses and commencement schedules for the Class of 2026 at its 15 archdiocesan high schools, with graduation events set May 28–June 5 across the region.
New Pact Eases Path to College for Archdiocesan Students
Mount St. Mary’s University and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced a partnership this spring offering scholarships up to $35,000 per year. The plan is already yielding strong results.
Archdiocesan Students Rally at Capitol for Education Choice, EITC Anniversary
Students and leaders from archdiocesan high schools joined school choice advocates at the Rockin’ the Capitol 2026 rally in Harrisburg on May 5 to promote K 12 school choice and highlight the 25th anniversary of Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit program.
Rediscover the Gift We Might Forget: Catholic Education
A Catholic high school senior says his school has become so familiar that it’s often taken for granted. Brendan Towell urges taking a fresh look at the gift of Catholic schools, and helping others do the same.
Archdiocese Recognizes High School Scholar-Athletes for Fall and Winter Sports
The honor rolls recognize high school student‑athletes across the archdiocese who earned first- or second-honors academically while competing in their respective sports.