"Creating on the Margins" art contest open to 7th-12th graders
Last year’s national winner was Lana Chalfoun, a student at Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic School right here in the Diocese of Grand Rapids!
Our most-visited blog posts from 2018
This year brought many blessings to our Catholic schools, and it's wonderful getting to share the stories of these blessings.
International students share culture, create lifelong connections
This year, our schools have welcomed 38 international students.
Through athletics, Catholic United teams demonstrate our alliance
The Catholic United model allows students to meet new teammates, further strengthens our alliance of Catholic schools, and demonstrates the unity of the Body of Christ.
SJV students use power of words for good
Several 8th graders at St. John Vianney Catholic School in Wyoming are surrounding their classmates with positivity.
Protect Young Eyes offers free resource to keep families safe online
The online safety experts at ProtectYoungEyes.com offer excellent information about guarding your family from objectionable content.
Guest post: 185 years of Catholic education in our diocese
Catholic education in the Diocese of Grand Rapids has a long history -- and a bright future.
Newly-installed artwork reminds ASA students of God’s beauty, saints’ faith
An inspiring painting has now been officially installed inside the entrance of All Saints Academy’s middle school campus, showing a group of saints adoring Christ in the Eucharist.
“Echoes & Reflections” offers educators best practices to teach about the Holocaust
The Office of Catholic Schools sponsored Echoes & Reflections, a joint program of the Anti-Defamation League, USC Shoah Foundation and Yad Vashem.
OLC 2nd graders lend a handprint for special quilt
On a recent fall afternoon, the 30 children dipped their hands in paint and then placed them on quilt blocks.