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I’ve been working on back-t0-school coverage this week and ran across some worthwhile alumni news: Alumni-directed theater — Alumni and current Notre Dame Preparatory students will take the stage tonight and tomorrow for the first alumni-directed summer theater show. They’ll present “The Curious Savage” about a widow with greedy stepchildren seeking her family fortune. Curtain [...]

Last month I mentioned another honor coming Katie Won’s way. She’s the young gymnast and Christ the King parishioner and student  profiled in a fall issue of The Catholic Sun. Well, award time is here. Won officially gets crowned June 20. Her mom was kind enough to send me the following details on her rise [...]

  I sort of thought that since publising our graduation issue, that we wouldn’t have much school news until we work on our “back to school” issue in August. I was wrong. Schools stay plenty busy during the summer running summer school programs and camps. That’s also a “upgrade” time, both for the campus and [...]

Sports drinks like Gatorade’s “Shine on” are full of sodium and potassium. The electrolytes help athletes replenish the minerals lost during competition. Apparently, there’s something in sports drinks that makes Catholic school students shine on and off the playing field as well. I discovered this week that a third Catholic school athlete in the diocese [...]

I know Veterans Day was just over a week ago, but I just got more information on how one Catholic school paid tribute to our servicemen and women. Seventh and eighth-grade students at Christ the King School in Mesa enter the essay contest each year sponsored by the Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center. [...]