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Christmas ornaments
Students, faculty and administrators at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School in Tempe will never forget this Christmas. The school’s seventh and eighth graders provided each one of them with a handmade keepsake ornament before the Christmas break. The annual tradition started last year.
Thank you, principals
Remember that old trick of learning to spell “principal” by thinking that “the principal of my school is my pal”? Well, today, see if you can’t find a way to really make the principal of your school or your child’s school feel special — like your pal — as it is National Catholic School Principal [...]
A successful race
Some 500 runners and walkers took part in the first Race for Maggie’s Place Nov. 16
After reaching at least double, if not triple the number of targeted runners/walkers in the first Race for Maggie’s Place, staff members are calling the fundraising venture a success.
I haven’t heard official numbers yet, but one organizer said over [...]
Kids’ vote counts too
Well, sort of. As of 3:30 p.m., nearly 194,000 students at 1,165 schools throughout the state cast their ballot for president, a range of propositions and for their Congressmen. That included first through eighth-graders at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School in Tempe and St. Gregory School in Phoenix who participated in the annual Kids [...]