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Christmas letter to school from Father Colamaria

When I was growing up, this time of year was a time when all children would watch on television A Charlie Brown Christmas. It would only air for one night and the entire family would gather around the television to watch. It was a special tradition. The many storylines of the episode were true then […]

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Message from the Principal

Dear St. Helen Catholic Academy Students, As we prepare to celebrate Christmas, I want to take a moment to speak to each of you from my heart.These first few months as your principal have truly been a blessing. Every day, I see your smiles in the hallway, your hard work in the classroom, your kindness […]

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Song and Scripture

Mr. Lauto, our venerated middle school music and religion teacher, has been at St. Helen for five years. His faith guided him to this school; “I have an interest in music, religion, and teaching for a reason, and so I just followed the interest I already had in these topics, and God opened doors for […]

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Leading with Patience

Ms. Smith, our vice principal who has served at St. Helen for 24 years, has brought the community together with genuine love and care: “Our students, families, and staff support one another in a way that makes the building feel like a second home.” Each day, she strives to create a safe and faith-filled environment, […]

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From the Editor

As we enter the month of December, we remember the story of Christmas. It begins with an angel appearing to Joseph and Mary, telling them that Mary would bear the Son of God. He would be named Jesus, and He was born in Bethlehem.King Herod heard of His birth and sent three wise men to […]

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Saint Lucy

Saint Lucy is the patron saint of the blind and those with eye illnesses. She was born to wealthy parents, but her father died when she was only five years old. Lucy was a Christian from a young age, though the Romans at that time viewed Christianity as a crime.As she grew older, her mother […]

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Student Council

As Christmas approaches, our Student Council has been busy finding ways to help those in need. St. Helen has already planned several fundraisers, donation drives, and fun events for the season, with more on the way.Student Council Cafe during Parent-Teacher Conference raised $729 for the school. We are very proud of their dedication and hard work. Be […]

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Student Spotlight

Winter – by Clara Wierzbicki Snow fell on the concrete, covering the stained terrain.Without the joy, it is only inane.Scarlett ornaments hung from the tree.The leaves now flew after wanting to flee.Stars placed at the top of the green.Christmas made the joy be seen.

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Student Short Story

The Historic Battle – by Santino Ammirabile The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays are in the World Series! The Dodgers have been to the postseason 13 years in a row and won the World Series in 2024. This year in the Wild Card round, they swept the Cincinnati Reds two games to […]

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