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Monday, September 12th, 2011
On Friday, September 9, 2011, in a solemn, yet hope-filled ceremony, students at Catherine McAuley High school received an American Flag that was flown over Camp Leatherneck in Afghanistan. Lance Corporal, Robert Richardson III, the brother of McAuley student, Katie Richardson, and son of executive secretary, Patti Richardson, brought the ...
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Sunday, August 28th, 2011
On Saturday, July 30, 2011, McAuley junior, Taylor Church, competed in Maine's first Freshwater Open Swim competition held at Sebego Lake. Miss Church achieved a first place finish in the 5k swim, which was open to anyone from across the United States, and sponsored by USA Swimming. Taylor is part ...
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Sunday, August 14th, 2011
Please join us for our First Annual McAuley Cross Country Alumnae Run! The run will be held on Tuesday, August 16 at 6:00 pm, beginning at the McAuley Campus. The 2 mile course will take runners around the McAuley campus and through Baxter Woods.
This annual event will give the current McAuley Cross ...
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Saturday, August 13th, 2011
McAuley is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Field Hockey Coach for the upcoming fall season!
Please join the McAuley community in welcoming Alexandra Murphy! Alexandra played for Simmons College and continues to play for the area's adult Field Hockey League. Ms. Murphy has assisted the Field Hockey team ...
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011
Last week, Viola Ogak, a Catherine McAuley senior, was selected to participate in a week-long Pharmacy Camp sponsored by Husson University. Ogak was among only 16 high school students from around the state of Maine to attend. Husson University is one of only two pharmacy programs in the state and ...
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011
On Sunday, July 31, 2011, the Gray-New Gloucester Little League Softball Team began its journey in the Regional Little League Softball Tournament with a victory in Worcester, MA after having won the Maine state title earlier in the week.
Catherine McAuley High School sophomores, Heather Chapman, Samantha Libby, and Lauren Coulombe, ...
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2011
Cristina Leake, a Catherine McAuley High School senior, was recently selected as one of the winners of the 2011 Bill of Rights Scholarship Essay Contest, sponsored by the National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL). She will receive her award in August at NFWL’s 73rd Annual Conference in Des Moines, Iowa, ...
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2011
On Sunday, July 10, 2011, AAU Girls Basketball team, the Maine Firecrackers, defeated Team Ohio 55-48 to win the 9th grade Division 2 National Championship game at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. McAuley rising sophomores, #4 Allie Clement, and #11 Olivia Smith, are two of the ...
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Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
New York, NY (June 30, 2011) – This summer, Catherine McAuley High School history teacher Nancy Ponzetti will travel to Amherst College in Amherst, MA to attend a one-week competitive application seminar entitled “John and Abigail Adams.”
Directed by Joseph J. Ellis, Ford Foundation Professor of History at Mount Holyoke College, ...
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Monday, July 4th, 2011
Each year the All-Class, All-School Reunion guest list leaps past its prior year's attendance, and 2011 was certainly no exception!
On Saturday, June 25th, over 150 graduates from Cathedral High School, Saint Joseph’s Academy, and Catherine McAuley High School celebrated their annual All-Class, All-School Reunion with a Mass and luncheon at the ...
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Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
On Saturday, June 18 at the Crooker Theater in Brunswick, Catherine McAuley High School graduate, Julia Furtado, was crowned this year's Miss Maine! Miss Furtado is a member of McAuley's graduating class of 2009, and is currently a sophomore at the University of New England, majoring in applied exercise ...
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Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
Good Cause Thrift Shop's second location on 15 Ossippee Trail West in Standish will open Wednesday, June 22! Hours of operation will be:
Wednesday 10:00am to 7:00pm (longer hours will coincide with the hours of Catherine's Cupboard, sponsored by St. Joseph's College),
Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10:00am until 5:00 pm. Donations of gently ...
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Thursday, June 16th, 2011
The Catherine McAuley High School Community would like to congratulate the Class of 2011 for achieving a 100% College acceptance rate! We are very proud of these young women, and wish them success in all of their future endeavors! The following is a list of Colleges and Universities where the ...
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Tuesday, June 14th, 2011
If you are wondering what a championship school looks like, and would like to see school spirit at its best, click on the links below! These are clips from McAuley’s journey to a championship year in Basketball. They are also reflections of dedication, courage, and support: Mercy values that embody each ...
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
Catherine McAuley High School has hired Bill Goodman as its head Varsity Basketball Coach, McAuley’s Athletic Administrator Joe Kilmartin announced on Friday, June 3.
“Bill’s proven ability to lead talented athletes, his coaching background and personal character made him the correct choice for McAuley at this time. I believe his overall experience ...
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Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
2011 Catherine McAuley High School Graduation Exercises
Graduation exercises for Catherine McAuley High School were held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, May 22 at Merrill Auditorium. Principal Margaret Downing conferred diplomas, assisted by Sister Edward Mary Kelleher, RSM, Principal Emerita, and Mr. Paul Pendleton, Assistant Principal.
Mistress of Ceremonies and Class ...
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Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
On Monday, May 16, Catherine McAuley High School's Social Action Club and Executive Secretary, Patti Richardson, packed 15 boxes of items collected over the past few weeks as part of Operation Leatherneck. Weighing more than 300 lbs., the care packages were shipped out on Tuesday to the 2nd Maintenance Battalion ...
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Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
Congratulations to Class of 2009 graduate, Laura Duran, who was recently elected to serve as one of two student Vice Presidents of the Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation.
Duran received news of her post at the University's annual 'Paper Days' meeting, a two-day event where "the industry meets to share new ...
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Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
Congratulations to seniors Michele Girard (right) and Sara Mercier (left), who were recently honored as McAuley's representatives in the first Southern Maine Activities Association (SMAA) Citizenship Award ceremony.
Sister Edward Mary Kelleher, RSM, Principal Emerita, was also celebrated for her years of service as a school administrator.
The three honorees are ...
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Monday, April 4th, 2011
Congratulations to junior Lulu Hawkes, who was featured on the front page of the April 4, 2011 edition of the Portland Press Herald.
We wish Lulu well as she travels to the National Poetry Out Loud Contest April 27-29 in Washington, D.C.
http://www.pressherald.com/news/i-never-knew-i-had-a-powerful-voice_2011-04-04.html#
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011
Congratulations to Social Studies Department Chair, Nancy A. Ponzetti, who was recently selected to participate in John and Abigail Adams, a Gilder-Lehrman summer seminar, the week of July 24-30 at Amherst College.
The director of the seminar is Joseph J. Ellis, Ford Foundation Professor of History, Mount Holyoke ...
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Monday, March 14th, 2011
Congratulations to the McAuley Limelighters on their stellar performance of Pamela Gien's The Syringa Tree at this year's One-Act Drama Competition. The play, which takes places in Johannesburg, South Africa during the apartheid period, was beautifully acted by the Limelighters, garnering them a first-place finish overall.
According to one judge: "At ...
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Monday, March 14th, 2011
Congratulations to junior Lulu Hawkes, who was just named the 2011 'Poetry Out Loud' State Champion this past Friday, March 11, at the Franco-American Heritage Center in Lewiston.
Lulu's recitation of three poems -- "Gitjanjali 35" by Rabindranath Tagore, "Black Boys Play the Classics" by Toi Derricotte, and "A Song for ...
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
The Social Action Club would like to thank the McAuley community for its generous support of our annual Pennies for Patients drive. This year we collected $575 for blood cancer research.
Mrs. Cook’s homeroom finished second with a total of $130.68 and will receive a bronze champion ...
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Monday, March 7th, 2011
Congratulations to the McAuley Lions: the
Girls' Class A State Basketball Champions and
recipients of the
Good Sportsmanship Award!
The McAuley community is bursting with Lion pride!
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