Walking to Walmsley
Alumnae and friends of St. Mary’s Dominican High School enjoyed the “Walking to Walmsley” Gala and Auction on March 3. The evening’s festivities on campus kicked off with a Patron Party and entertainment by the Dominican Jazz Band. The party continued in the Sr. Ambrose Reggio, O.P. Gymnasium, decked out with spring floral arrangements and… Read More
Senior Miriam Waguespack Sets New Track and Field Record
At Jesuit’s Track and Field Meet on Saturday, March 10, senior Miriam Waguespack broke a 10-year old Dominican record in discus. She set the new discus record with a throw of 103′ 0″. She broke Amy Sprout’s record of 98′ 7.5″ set in 2008. A Toast of Praise! Read More
17 Lives Remembered at Prayer Service
March 14th, thousands of students across the country walked out of class to protest gun violence. That morning at St. Mary’s Dominican High School, the community gathered for 17 minutes of prayer and remembrance of the 17 lives lost February 14th at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Student Preacher Ella Cheramie gave the… Read More
St. Joseph Altar Preparations
Preparations for Dominican’s St. Joseph Altar brought students and alumnae together to bake 3,000 cookies for the altar that will be displayed in Alumnae Hall for public viewing on Monday, March 19, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The tradition of building an altar to honor the father of Jesus, began in Sicily. In… Read More
Dominican Helps Stop the Hunger
St. Mary’s Dominican High School’s 19th annual food drive collected 30,352 cans of food and dry goods for the Second Harvest Food Bank, representing an estimated 25,071 pounds of donations. Emily Slazer, Food Sourcing Specialist – East at Second Harvest Food Bank said the donation will “equate to 20,893 meals for families across south Louisiana…. Read More