History Lessons in Art of the Holocaust
In St. Mary’s Dominican High School teacher Mrs. Claudia Vallejo’s Spanish III class, pairs of students gather around laptops to view artwork by women and men in concentration camps, ghettos,… Read More
Dominican Welcomes New Personnel
Joining the Dominican community for the 2019-2020 school year are Marie “Nikki” Bouverie – Mathematics (Masters Catholic School Leadership, BS Chemistry Major and Business Minor); Anna Brannin – Library (MA… Read More
Testing and Measurements Coordinator Sina Baldwin is ACT® Certified Educator
Testing and Measurements Coordinator Sina Baldwin is an ACT® Certified Educator. This summer she attended courses and training in New York and Nashville. A member of Dominican’s faculty for 25… Read More
Dominican Teacher Casey Lefante Receives University of Chicago Outstanding Educator Award
Casey Lefante, English teacher at St. Mary’s Dominican High School, has been selected for the University of Chicago’s Outstanding Educator Award. The distinguished award has existed for more than three… Read More
Dominican Student Earns National Writing Award
St. Mary’s Dominican High School student Sara Miller has received the 2019 Achievement Award in Writing from the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). The NCTE Achievement Awards in… Read More
The Mother of Normandy Comes to Dominican
In the early morning darkness of June 6, 1944, a group of U.S. paratroopers descended into a deadly firefight in the town square of Sainte-Mère-Église, France. Simone Renaud watched as… Read More
The Arcane Art of Patents for Engineering Professionals
Patents and trademarks were the focus of guest speaker Juan J. Lizarraga who addressed students in Mr. Kenny Lannes’ engineering classes. The engineer and attorney brought a unique perspective on… Read More
Alumna Mia Bordlee Gives Presentation on Pro-Life Origins of the Feminist Movement
Alumna Mia Bordlee ’15, Youth Programs Co-Director for Louisiana Right to Life, visited Theron Ferry’s 11th grade Social Morality classes, where she spoke about the pro-life origins of the feminist… Read More
Pope’s Climatologist Returns to Dominican
During a New Orleans visit in March, world-renowned atmospheric scientist Fr. Eduardo Scarel, O. Carm., known as Pope Francis’ climatologist, returned to St. Mary’s Dominican High School for a presentation… Read More