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Marianist Family Encounters Project: Colegio San José’s 2025-2026 Eco-Schools Alignment
Colegio San José (CSJ), San Juan, PR, shared its annual report on sustainability and community service initiatives for the period from September 2025 to April 2026, detailing how the school leverages student leadership and local partnerships to integrate environmental stewardship, faith-based service, and integral ecology throughout its curriculum and campus life. Furthermore, CSJ aligned the school’s Eco-Schools Program with the goals of Marianist Encounters, highlighting fo

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Apr 304 min read
Taking Learning Outdoors: Central Catholic Goes on a Hike
Students in Central Catholic's Dual Credit Evolution class spent an immersive day hiking and conducting fieldwork in local San Antonio parks to gain hands-on knowledge about regional ecosystems, species identification, and pressing environmental challenges. Our school does a lot of unique and amazing things. And, honestly, the annual Evolution Dual Credit field trip is one of them. On March 20, Mr. James Bendele’s Dual Credit Evolution Class explored God’s creation by spendi

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Apr 272 min read
A Call to Be a Force of Kindness
Inspired by a visit from John Foppe, who shared his personal journey with a disability and his mission to help marginalized children, St. Mary South Side’s student leaders organized a fundraiser to support his organization, Friends of the Forgotten. L ast month, St. Mary’s South Side student leaders met with John Foppe, the Founder of Friends of the Forgotten and former Director of the St. Vincent DePaul Society . They learned about Friends of the Forgotten and its work to

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Apr 231 min read
Every Vote Matters: How Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory Students are Leading the Way
Driven by the school's Marianist mission to foster engaged communities, Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory's Rho Kappa Club organized a student-led voter registration drive that empowered young voters to embrace their civic responsibilities while highlighting the ongoing need for civic education. The voter registration initiative at Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory powerfully embodies Goal 5 – Empower through Family Spirit , which seeks to strengthen resilient local c

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Apr 213 min read
Gross Catholic’s Spring Mission Day: A Journey of Faith and Reconciliation
Gross Catholic High School's Spring Mission Day guided students through a series of spiritual presentations, team-building exercises, and school-wide reconciliation to help them deepen their Catholic faith in preparation for Holy Week. Students at Gross Catholic High School in Omaha experienced our Spring Mission Day last Friday. The day started with a presentation from Guadalupe Missions about the historical and spiritual significance of Our Lady's appearance to St. Juan Die

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Apr 201 min read
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