The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary A Reflection by Gracie Bott, 2021 When I was younger, I loved Mary. I remember learning about her in religion class and thinking, “Wow. I want to be just like her.” I may have been the only one to think this, but I always assumed that I could… Read More
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The Yearbook staff kicked off the school term early with an August 1 workshop on campus. During the workshop, they discussed plans for a chronological yearbook, layout, logistics, and became oriented with the design program. Alumna Julia Giacona ’17 gave a photoshop presentation that covered photo enhancement and editing. Currently, she is a junior at… Read More
At this summer’s 21st Annual Dominican High Schools Preaching Conference, juniors Sara Sciortino, Isabelle Fitzmorris, Aria Dody, and Gracie Bott, with Campus Minister Miss Claire Gallagher, traveled to Adrian, Michigan for a week of formation in the Dominican spirituality of preaching. The new Dominican student preachers learned how to preach from the pulpit and throughout… Read More
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 Writing is a school-based writing program established in 1957 to encourage high school students to write and to recognize some of the best student writers… Read More
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 German forces turned their machine guns on the misdropped 82nd Airborne Division soldiers who gave their lives to begin the Allied invasion that 11 months… Read More
Thirty-four Book Awards from 29 universities and colleges were presented to St. Mary’s Dominican High School juniors in recognition of academic excellence, strong character, and commitment to community service. Bates College- Julia Slattery; Brandeis University- Celeste Patron; Bryn Mawr – Sara Miller; Chatham University Rachel Carson Book Award – Irene Yu; Dartmouth – Lyndsey Jones;… Read More
St. Mary’s Dominican High School honored student athletes during the school’s Spring, End of the Year Sports Banquet. Lou Reilly Awards The Lou Reilly Award is presented in memory of a wonderful Dominican graduate. For many years she had served the community as an educator with a special love for athletics and student athletes. She… Read More