Catholic Education 

 

ANGELS WELCOME STUDENTS AND PARENTS

How you feel at the start of the day influences how you feel the rest of the day. What if you were surprised by angels as you came in for the first day of school at Ss. Peter and Paul School on St. Thomas on August 21?

 

ORIENTATION DAY

Rev. Dr. George Franklin, Principal/President of Ss. Peter and Paul School on St. Thomas, enthused the elementary school students during their first assembly on August 21.

 

NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR STUDENT USE

Students at St. Patrick School on St. Croix discovered 26 new computers and printers in their computer laboratory when the academic year began.

 

NEW IN SPORTS  

Rev. Dr. George Franklin, President/Principal of Ss. Peter and Paul School on St. Thomas, has appointed William Corcoran as Athletic Director. Pictured above are Fr. Franklin and Mr. Corcoran.

 

FIRST SCHOOL MASS

Fr. John McLoughlin, CSsR, Pastor of St. Patrick Church on St. Croix, blessed the students of St. Patrick School during the academic year's first Mass on August 31.

 

ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS

Two students of St. Patrick School on St. Croix, Shequila Robinson of Grade 8 and Kijon Washington of Grade 6, were finalists in an essay contest sponsored by the Florida Cruise Caribbean Association. They received their $200 prizes at the USVI Department of Tourism's annual Youth Congress at the Legislature on September 22.

 

THE CATHOLIC ISLANDER * October 2007 * Page 8