Archive for the ‘About McAuley’ Category
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Congratulations to this year’s Voice of Democracy essay contest winners who were honored by the VFW’s Deering Post on Sunday, March 7:
Third place- Samantha Dedian '10 - $100
Second Place- Danielle Street '11 - $150
First Place- Jennifer Ben '11 - $200
The topic for this year’s essay ...
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Congratulations to the McAuley Limelighters for a stellar performance of the Holocaust drama Who Will Carry the Word? at the Regional One-Act Competition this past weekend at Thornton Academy.
Receiving "All-Festival Cast" honors for excellence in acting were students Courtney Libby '10 and Caroline Martin '13.
An award for sound design was ...
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Monday, March 8th, 2010
The Catherine McAuley High School Parents Club is pleased to announce its contribution of $2,500 in scholarship grants to deserving members of the School community.
The total will be split into five equal scholarships of $500, to be presented to a graduating senior (Class of 2010), ...
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Catherine McAuley High School’s Social Action Club recently led the School in collecting an impressive $625 worth of pennies to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) of Massachusetts, money that will not only assist patients and their families dealing with cancer, but help fund blood research ...
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
During her time here at McAuley, Sister Grace made a personal pledge to undertake an effort so simple, yet so profound – to collect recyclables in exchange for scholarship money for our young women.
It was only fitting that her friends and colleagues at Catherine McAuley High School continue what she ...
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Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Amelia Krahe of Scarborough, a senior at Catherine McAuley High School, has been selected to receive the 2010 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship.
“Amelia Krahe is gifted, motivated, intelligent and inquisitive. Among ...
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Friday, February 12th, 2010
McAuley junior Jolie Thomas recently spent a day job shadowing Hannah Pingree, Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives. She sat in on a full house session, attended a press conference with the Speaker, attended meetings, and met the Governor and the President of the Senate. ...
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Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Catherine McAuley High School, Maine’s only private Catholic high school for young women, has established scholarships to be awarded annually to incoming freshmen. Each scholarship is based on the results of the High School Placement Test (HSPT), which the School administers three times a year to eighth graders ...
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Monday, February 1st, 2010
The Catherine McAuley High School Spanish Club is working on a very special service project to raise money for a library in Bánica in the Dominican Republic.
Bánica is located near the Haitian border. The library was built in 2009 and opened in January 2010. While ...
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Obtained from www.sjcme.edu
January 4, 2010
STANDISH, ME - With a jump shot made in the closing seconds against Skidmore College on Sunday, Carolyn Freeman '10 (Scarborough, ME/McAuley) became the 19th member of the Saint Joseph's Women's Basketball 1,000-Point Club.
Freeman, who entered the game against Skidmore eight points ...
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Congratulations to McAuley senior Samantha Dedian, whose vocal talent has propelled her to become a member of Maine’s All-State Chorus group.
Dedian was selected after an extensive audition process involving hundreds of students from across the state. She is now part of an elite group of 250 celebrated ...
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
During the week of December 14-18, the students, faculty, and staff of Catherine McAuley High School embarked on a school-wide service project to assist McAuley Residence, a transitional housing program for women (and their children) in crisis. The eighth grade religion class at St. Brigid School also ...
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Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
Congratulations to McAuley student Amber Libby, who recently won four pre-season wrestling matches in her weight division.
Libby competed in a tournament at Oak Hill on November 21 against five schools, where she wrestled twice, winning both matches.
Over Thanksgiving weekend, Libby was part of a tournament at Oxford Hills, where seven ...
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Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
From the Saint Joseph's College of Maine website:
November 27, 2009
STANDISH, ME - SJC sophomore swimmer Hannah Gajewski (Biddeford, ME/McAuley) has been listed on the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll for her performance during the first reporting period of the winter season.
In the opening weeks of ...
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Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Congratulations to McAuley athletes Molly Miller '13 and Mary Scully '10, who recently received recognition for their involvement in soccer. Miller was selected for the second team in the all SMAA conference, while Scully was named the 2009 Soccer Student Athlete of the Year. Scully was chosen unanimously based on ...
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Friday, November 20th, 2009
Congratulations to Jolie Thomas '11, who recently participated in the fall performance of the Portland Youth Wind Ensemble. Jolie played the bassoon in this concert, which was held at Merrill Auditorium on Thursday, November 19, 2009.
The Ensemble is made up of an amazing group of talented high school ...
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Thursday, November 19th, 2009
http://www.mcauleyhs.org/academics/honor_roll/
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Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
McAuley's Social Action Club, Campus Ministry, Math Team, Key Club, and junior religion classes are teaming together for a good cause -- to spread Thanksgiving cheer to those who may go without this holiday season.
Over the course of this week, students and faculty have been invited to donate the following:
Seniors-coffee, ...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009
McAuley's Alumnae Office and DiMillo's Floating Restaurant in Portland's Old Port played host to the second annual Portland Alumnae Chapter Meeting the evening of Thursday, October 29, 2009.
Alumnae from Cathedral High School, St. Joseph's Academy, and Catherine McAuley High School, spanning six decades, joined together in the spirit of Mercy ...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009
Join the McAuley Limelighters as they perform the comedy:
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society's Production of Macbeth
When an all-women's theater group performs an "original" production of Macbeth for adjudication for the country's community theater competition, everything that can go wrong ... does.
Show times are Friday, November 20, ...
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
McAuley students Emma Scanlon and Tori McAllister, both members of the Class of 2010, recently qualified as state finalists in the 2010 US Senate Youth Program, making them two of the top ten students in the state.
Scanlon and McAllister received this honor after taking a qualifying exam that tested their ...
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Congratulations to the following students who have been selected to represent McAuley in this year's District Chorus group: Rebecca Tanous '10, Samantha Dedian '10, Tabitha Dupuis '11, Elizabeth McGarvey '11, Alyssa Hodgdon '13, Tori Avella '13, and Katie Neault '13.
District Chorus is an annual tradition that unites some of ...
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Four McAuley theater students have extended their talents beyond the School's stage by being cast in local community theater productions. Each competed against many of the greater Portland area's top theater students for their roles.
Sam Dedian, a senior, will star as Sharpay in the Lyric Theater production of High School ...
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Sportsinme.com, a Maine website that highlights sports stories, scores, standings, and statistics, recently recognized four outstanding McAuley athletes for their achievements in soccer.
Kudos are extended to...
Shelby Bryant, a sophomore, who finished the season ranked 18th in Western Maine with six (6) goals.
Maura Esten, a junior, who ranked second in Western ...
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Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
On November 18, 2009, from 6-8 pm, Unum will host a technology night for educators and a select number of area students. The event, called "Unum Technology Night," will expose students to the rewarding career opportunities available in the Information Technology field.
Receiving a special invitation from Unum, McAuley will be ...
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