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7th Grade Visitation Day Showcases Catholic High School Opportunities

On March 23 Catholic high schools throughout the Archdiocese opened their doors to 7th grade students throughout the Philadelphia region for Universal Visitation Day.

Roman Catholic Mock Trial Team Wins First State Championship In School History

This championship marks the first time a team from Philadelphia has won the state crown in nearly 24 years.

Archbishop Carroll Students Unveil Mosaic for the PA Turnpike Depicting History and Evolution of Valley Forge Park

The school was invited by the Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership (PAEP) to participate in this initiative. The Art Sparks Program is created and funded by the PA Council on the Arts and the PA Turnpike Commission.

Get to know Dr. Brooke Cortese Tesche, new superintendent of high schools, schools of special education

Catholic Philly recently spoke with Dr. Tesche about her previous experience, goals for her new role, and how she plans to work alongside school families, students, administrators, and teachers to form Missionary Disciples.

Catholic Schools Week activities planned across region Jan. 30 – Feb. 3

Schools throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia are celebrating Catholic Schools Week 2023. This year's theme is "Catholic Schools: Faith. Excellence. Service."

Catholic students present award-winning solutions to real-world problems at STEM competition

Archdiocesan elementary students interested in the STEM profession recently showcased their hard work and solutions to real-world issues on a broad scale Jan. 21. in Delaware County.

Dr. Brooke Cortese Tesche named new superintendent of high schools, schools of special education

As Superintendent, Dr. Tesche will provide faith formation, academic, and operational direction and support to the 15 Archdiocesan high schools and 3 schools of special education throughout the five-county region that serve tens of thousands of students each day.

St. Michael School, Levittown, hosts annual carol night

The Bucks County school hosted its annual carol night Dec. 16 where students and families enjoyed sing-a-long holiday favorites and more.

Saint Lucy students celebrate feast of patron with Mass, Christmas concert

Students at the Northeast Philadelphia school celebrated the feast of Saint Lucy with a special Mass Dec. 13

50 Catholic eighth graders named Neumann Scholars, awarded full high school scholarships

Scholarships to eighth grade students across the Philadelphia Archdiocese amount to a $1.75 million commitment from the Connelly Foundation.