When students Kathryn Fasold, Jillian Sandoz and Laney Thomson went to New York for the Big Onion Project, they peeled back the layers of city life during a week of service immersion and community-focused advocacy. They were among students from three other all-girl Dominican schools – St. Agnes (Memphis), Our Lady of the Elms (Akron),… Read More

St. Mary’s Dominican High School mourns the loss of Miss Marianna “Tootie” Bertucci who died on September 25. For more than 50 years, Miss Tootie was a member of the Dominican family. A graduate of St. Mary’s Dominican College, in 1961 she joined the faculty at Dominican High School, teaching physical education and later adding… Read More

Sr. Maeve McMahon, O.P., a Cabra Dominican Sister, educator and author of, “A Dream of Fire: A Story about Dominic Guzman,” shared with the Eighth Grade Class her inspiration for the book. In a “A Dream of Fire” Sr. Maeve tells the story about Dominic whose mother dreamed before his birth that he would set… Read More

Fifty-three current students and recent graduates of St. Mary’s Dominican High School have earned the designation of AP Scholar by the College Board in recognition of their exceptional achievement on the college-level Advanced Placement Program (AP) Exams. Recognized as AP Scholar with Distinction, granted to students who receive average scores of at least 3.5 on… Read More

Meet-N-Greets are a fun way for the 8th graders to interact with their classmates outside of the classroom. During this year’s second Meet-N-Greet, 8th graders were divided into themed groups where the Seniors/Peer Ministers led icebreakers and activities.   Peer Ministers led group discussions that helped students connect with one another and build friendships. Read More