During November, the Catholic Church in the United States celebrates Black Catholic History Month to remember, honor, and celebrate the gifts Catholics of African heritage bring to the Church. Black Catholic History Month started in 1990 when the National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus of the United States decreed that there needed to be a time… Read More
St. Mary’s Dominican High School’s annual Thanksgiving Baskets drive collected donations from homerooms, clubs, athletic teams, alumnae, and community partners, provided 108 Thanksgiving baskets that will feed more than 1,000 people. “This was a community effort, thanks to the support and work of many,” said Jill Cabes, Vice President of Dominican Catholic Identity. Dominican alumnae… Read More
Donations of baby formula, diapers, wipes, pull-ups, and bottled water collected by St. Mary’s Dominican High School students will support families with babies and young children in the Lake Charles community that is recovering from Hurricane Laura. The donations will be given to the Louisiana Right to Life office that will deliver them to the… Read More
Junior Samantha White is a co-host of the recently launched teen talk show, What’s Going On? The first segment aired September 12 on WUPL 54/Cox Channel 2. Samantha prepared for her co-host role by researching information about each guest. “Learning more about who would be on the episodes was the first step to preparing myself,”… Read More
When an anonymous donor gifted St. Mary’s Dominican High School’s Robotics team with 100 school backpacks, with the request to give them to a group of students that would benefit from them, the team did not need to look far. “Building robots for regional and state tournaments is part of what we do,” noted Robotics… Read More
St. Mary’s Dominican High School Junior Madison Ferguson has been named one of the National English Honor Society (NEHS) Poets of the Year. Ferguson was one of eight Student Poets of the Year. The NEHS also selected eight Chapter Advisor Poets of the Year. All honorees, selected by members of the NEHS Advisory Council, will… Read More