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From the Editor
Catholic Schools Week has come to an end, and the students took part in many exciting activities, including Buddy Day, radio bingo, bubble shows, and more. We especially enjoyed the Career Day presentations and are grateful to all of the parents who shared their time and experiences.Each class decorated their doors beautifully, showing both creativity and […]
Making a Difference
Ms. Pellegrino has taught at St. Helen for five years and has touched countless lives through her gregarious character. She currently teaches middle school social studies, though she has taught mostly ELA throughout her career. Ms. Pellegrino has had a passion for teaching since early childhood. During her years at St. Helen, she has taught […]
A Special Addition to St. Helen
Mrs. Guallpa has joined our school only this year, yet she has shown enthusiasm for learning in her classroom. She enjoys teaching middle school science because of the mesmerizing topics within. She encourages curiosity and exploration in the classroom by creating a safe environment for students. Mrs. Guallpa enjoys the rewarding moments of students’ intellectual […]
Saint Valentine
The Feast of St. Valentine is celebrated on February 14th, Valentine’s Day. He is the patron saint of love, beekeepers, epilepsy, and travel.In the 3rd century, Emperor Claudius III prohibited marriage for young men; he believed it made better soldiers. Marriage was punishable by execution. Soon after, a Roman priest named Valentine viewed this as […]
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent, will occur on February 18th. It is a time of penance and humility. The blessed palm branches from Palm Sunday are turned to ash, and they are spread on one’s forehead in the shape of a cross. The Cross symbolizes mortality.Ash Wednesday is the official beginning of […]
Student Spotlight
The Princess and the Musician – by Alia Richmond A lonely princess often snuck out of her palace and met a homeless boy who played music in the streets. He treated her like a normal girl, and they slowly fell in love, sharing dreams of freedom and a different life. One night, the guards appeared […]
