Archive for September, 2009
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
Congratulations to Mrs. Linda Freeman of McAuley's Guidance Office, who will inducted into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame on October 9, 2009.
In the late 70s and early 80s, Freeman was a standout basketball player at Saint Joseph's College of Maine, where she holds the career record for scoring ...
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Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
Congratulations to McAuley senior Mary Scully, who was featured in the September 14, 2009 edition of the Portland Press Herald for being a "Hometown Hero."
"Hometown Heroes" is "a series about high school athletes who are more than just names in the box scores or roundups." They are students who "subscribe ...
Posted in About McAuley, Athletics, Featured on Home Page, Junior Varsity Soccer, Parents, Student Life, Varsity Soccer |
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
On Monday, September 21, over sixty of our grandparents joined their granddaughters and the rest of the McAuley family for the School’s annual Opening Mass with Bishop Richard Malone.
Held in the Motherhouse Chapel, the Liturgy celebrated the many blessings we receive from our grandparents. In thanksgiving, the Bishop recognized ...
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Monday, September 28th, 2009
Congratulations to seniors Margaret Cruz, Samantha Dedian, Victoria McAllister, Kathryn McManus, Mary Scully and Natalie Stone, who were nominated by McAuley faculty and staff to be considered for the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award. This scholarship program encourages and rewards the qualities of good citizenship.
Two weeks ...
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
Catherine McAuley High School warmly welcomes Mrs. Diane J. Miller, RN to the McAuley family, where she recently assumed the position of School Nurse.
Miller brings over thirty years of nursing experience to the School. Prior to joining the McAuley community, Miller worked for Coastal Women's Healthcare, Greely High School, and ...
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
The McAuley community is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Lynn Brown to the position of Advancement Coordinator within the School's Office of Advancement.
Brown has spent the past three years serving in a number of capacities at McAuley, namely as a volunteer for the Office of Advancement and, most ...
Posted in Featured on Home Page |
Monday, September 21st, 2009
It’s the time of year again to begin preparations for our Academic Exchange Program with the students from Colegio Juanita de los Andes of Santiago, Chile.
From mid-March to mid-April (ending before April vacation), six young women will become part of the McAuley community. Host families are needed to not ...
Posted in Featured on Home Page |
Friday, September 18th, 2009
1940s
Sister Phyllis Doyle, RSM, CHS ‘48, recently celebrated her 60th Jubilee as a Sister of Mercy. Sister Phyllis is the Associate Professor of English at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.
1970s
Debra Craven Lavoie, CMHS ‘78 and McAuley’s former Director of Admissions, was recently promoted to ...
Posted in Milestones |
Friday, September 18th, 2009
The University of Notre Dame invites students, parents and counselors to attend the
University of Notre Dame Information Program
Monday, September 21, 2009 at 7pm
Catherine McAuley High School Auditorium
631 Stevens AVE
Portland, Maine 04103
For more information, please contact the Guidance Office at 797-3802 ext. 2059.
Posted in Academics, Featured on Home Page, Guidance, Parents, Student Life |
Monday, September 14th, 2009
On Thursday, September 10, Catherine McAuley High School had the pleasure of playing host to New York Times Best-selling Author Immaculee Ilibagiza, author of Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust, McAuley's 2009 community-wide summer read.
Ilibagiza is a living example of faith put into action. A survivor of ...
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Monday, September 14th, 2009
Catherine McAuley High School is pleased to announce the appointment of Ericka Prefontaine Sanborn to the position of Director of Admissions and Marketing.
Sanborn, of Standish, has been a member of the McAuley community for the past six years, having served as a member of the School's English Department, and, most ...
Posted in About McAuley, Admissions, Alumnae & Giving, Featured on Home Page, Parents, Student Life |
Monday, September 14th, 2009
Seven students from Catherine McAuley High School have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on the AP Exams.
Class of 2009 graduates Elise Mercier of Portland and Meghan Smith of Cape Elizabeth qualified as AP Scholars after receiving grades of 3 or higher ...
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Sunday, September 13th, 2009
During Homecoming weekend, five members of Cathedral High School's Class of 1954 gathered to dedicate a granite bench to McAuley's 'Field of Dreams,' commemorating their 55th year of graduation and celebrating our mutual Mercy bond.
Those present for the dedication included (first row l-r) Teresa Coyne Getchell, Ann P. Foley, (second ...
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Sunday, September 13th, 2009
Following last year’s exciting announcement regarding Catherine McAuley High School’s collaborative partnership with UMaine’s College of Engineering, there are some exciting programs and activities in the works!
UMaine Orono Engineering Trip:
McAuley is planning its second annual engineering trip to UMaine in Orono! It will take place Monday, September ...
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Thursday, September 3rd, 2009
It's that time of year again -- McAuley's annual Homecoming weekend!
Join us for two jam-packed days of fun on Friday and Saturday, September 11 & 12.
A timeline of events is as follows:
Friday, September 11:
Locker Wars:
It's the ultimate heated competition! Each class battles the other to see who can bring the ...
Posted in About McAuley, Featured on Home Page, Parents, Student Life |