St. Mary’s Dominican High School Pro-Life Club officers, joined the January 15 noon prayer service and laid red roses at the Memorial Service for the Unborn, held at the Holy Innocents Prayer Garden at St. Patrick #1 Cemetery. Archbishop Gregory Aymond presided over the service to pray for all unborn babies lost to miscarriage, stillbirth,… Read More
Dominican’s bountiful collaboration with the Ecology and Stewardship Club, moderator Mrs. Joann Schwartz Haydel (’91), two Dominican alumnae, and Chef Baker Guevara at Ye Olde College Inn, reaped a lush herb garden on campus. Spearheading the effort was Mrs. Shelley Mateu Cesulka (’92) who applied her experience from growing up visiting a family farm. She… Read More
At St. Mary’s Dominican High School, 60 students were inducted into the National Honor Society. Membership into the National Honor Society is based on the four pillars of character, scholarship, leadership, and service. Eligibility requirements for membership in Dominican’s chapter are: attending school as a junior or senior, maintaining a minimum 3.75 (A) average, demonstrating… Read More
St. Mary’s Dominican High School junior Daja’h Saul was among the winners of the National English Honor Society (NEHS) sponsored November Poetry Challenge based on the theme of “Courage and Heroism.” Students and advisors from around the country submitted entries. Saul said that although she doesn’t read poetry often, she found inspiration for her winning… Read More
Members of Students for Human Dignity & Diversity in Action at St. Mary’s Dominican High School welcomed the Peace Center After School Program’s young students to their school for an annual Christmas Party. It was a first-time visit for all but two of the students. They were delighted and surprised when they entered the party… Read More
At St. Mary’s Dominican High School, 43 students were inducted into Mu Alpha Theta (MAO). MAO is the national high school and two-year college Mathematics Honor Society with 124,000 student members in more than 2,600 schools in the United States and in 23 foreign countries. The honor society is dedicated to inspiring keen interest in… Read More
St. Mary’s Dominican High School inducted 53 students into the Veritas Chapter of the National English Honor Society (NEHS). Founded by Sigma Tau Delta, NEHS is the only international organization exclusively for high school students and faculty who, in their field of English, merit special note for past and current accomplishments. The newly inducted members… Read More
Over the Thanksgiving break, Dominican hosted the First Lego League (FLL) Robotics competition. It marked the fifth time Dominican has been a host for the event that draws students from grammar schools in the Greater New Orleans areas. At this year’s event, 130 students who represented 13 schools competed. A Toast of Praise to the… Read More