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Mrs. Freeman to be Inducted into New England Basketball Hall of Fame!

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 ...

McAuley’s Mary Scully a “Hometown Hero”

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 ...

Students, Faculty, Staff, and Grandparents Celebrated at Opening Mass

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 ...

McAuley Seniors Nominated for DAR Good Citizen Award

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 ...

Meet McAuley’s New Nurse, Mrs. Miller!

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 ...

McAuley Welcomes New Advancement Coordinator

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 ...

Host Families Needed for Chilean Academic Exchange

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 ...

Recent Alumnae Milestones

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 ...

University of Notre Dame Information Night

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.

Author Immaculee Ilibagiza Addresses McAuley Community

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 ...

McAuley Appoints New Director of Admissions and Marketing

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 ...

McAuley Announces AP Scholars

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 ...

CHS ‘54 Dedicates Bench to ‘Field of Dreams’

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 ...

McAuley Science News!

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 ...

Homecoming 2009!

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 ...

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