September 25, 2019 Dr. Beth Reaves – Head of School, Washington School for Girls (WSG) The 5th grade class at Washington School for Girls has recently added an “Active Desk” to their classroom. According to the teacher, “The active desk has helped create an environment in our room that prevents negative behavior by giving students […]
September 10, 2019 By Chinero Theresa Iwundo, SHCJ On Sunday, September 15, 2019, Chinero Theresa Iwundo, SHCJ, professes her final vows in the Society of the Holy Child Jesus – American Province. Below, Sister Chinero reflects on her journey to making a commitment to serve God and God’s people through consecrated life. My journey with […]
July 23, 2019 This year, the Society of the Holy Child Jesus – American Province celebrated the Jubilees of ten Holy Child Sisters on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Saint Thomas of Villanova Chapel in Rosemont, PA. 70 YEARS Jeanne Adams, SHCJ (Mother John Bosco) Lorraine De Viller, SHCJ (Mother Mary Donald) Margaret Rogers, SHCJ […]
July 8, 2019 Dan Dougherty, President, Cristo Rey New York High School Every year, on the last day of classes for seniors, Cristo Rey New York High School celebrates what we call “College Recognition Day.” Seniors reveal to the entire school community the college or university they will be attending. This school gathering is a joyful […]
Preston Kendall, President, Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep “THINGS HAPPEN FOR A REASON” An excerpt from an interview with Cheyanne Williams We spoke to Cheyanne (CRSM ’15) about the road that has taken her from Cristo Rey St. Martin to Loyola University to her recent acceptance into Georgetown Law. I know you were disappointed […]
June 6, 2019 Rose Martin, RSM, Executive Director, Hope Partnership for Education Earlier this month, Hope’s Adult Education Program launched its first Health and Wellness workshops for the Adult Learning Community. The Health and Wellness workshops are offered each academic session to help adults gain a better understanding of how lifestyles impact health. This first […]
May 24, 2019 Dr. Beth Reaves – Head of School, Washington School for Girls (WSG) Washington School for Girls is a co-sponsored ministry of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Students at the Washington School for Girls recently participated in the DC division of the “Do the Write Thing” challenge. This challenge was part […]
May 15, 2019 Carmen M. Chavez, Esq – Executive Director, Casa Cornelia Law Center Casa Cornelia Law Center is a sponsored ministry by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. At Casa Cornelia’s 25th Anniversary Celebration last October, Board Chair Deacon Jim Vargas announced an $8.5 million 25th Anniversary Campaign which will conclude in October 2020. Campaign funds will […]
May 8, 2019 Diana Pinto – Executive Director, South Central Los Angeles Ministry Project (SC LAMP) As we celebrate 25 years of empowering families through education, two of our Early Childhood Teachers celebrate 20 years of providing a caring and supportive learning environment for the littlest of our participants. Teachers Leti (née Leticia Larios) and Blanca […]
May 20, 2019 Ann M. Durst, SHCJ, of San Diego, Calif., received an honorary Doctor of Law degree from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wis., on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Throughout her 60 years as a Sister of the Holy Child Jesus, Sister Ann has made significant and enduring contributions in the fields of education and […]
