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McAuley’s Graduating Class of 2011 Achieves a 100% College Acceptance Rate!

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 ...

Reflections of a Championship Year at Catherine McAuley High School…

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 ...

Lulu Hawkes ’12 Featured on Front Page of ‘Portland Press Herald’

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#

McAuley Limelighters Named 2011 Regional Drama Champions!

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 ...

Lulu Hawkes ’12 Named ‘Poetry Out Loud’ State Champion!

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 ...

‘Pennies for Patients’ Collects $575!

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 ...

McAuley Lions: Class A State Basketball Champions!

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!

McAuley Senior Featured in First Friday Art Walk

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Congratulations to senior Elizabeth McGarvey, who will be displaying two pieces of work at Portland's City Hall as part of the First Friday Art Walk festivities (March 4).  Elizabeth's work will be featured in the State of Maine Room, in the teen and youth section. Doors open at 6:00 PM, so ...

McAuley Basketball Best in the West!

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

A hearty congratulations is extended to McAuley's Varsity Basketball Team for defeating Deering in the Western Maine championship game.  Their blend of skill, athleticism and sportsmanship came out on top throughout the competition itself and in overtime (41-40). The McAuley community wishes the team luck as they play for the state ...

McAuley Swimmers Take 4th Place Finish and Sportsmanship Award at State Meet

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Congratulation to the McAuley Swim Team for being awarded the Class B 2010-2011 Sportsmanship Award at the State Championship meet in Orono.   This is the third  time in four years that our girls have been voted by their peers to have the most sportsmanship. After finishing ...

Maura Esten ’11 Honored with National Soccer Award

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Congratulations to senior Maura Esten, who was recently honored with the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Senior Excellence Award. Esten was recognized for her significant team contributions, her leadership skills, and her positive attitude as a team player.  All of these attributes exemplify the standards set forth in ...

Second Quarter Honor Roll Announced!

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

http://www.mcauleyhs.org/academics/honor_roll/index.php

McAuley Basketball Still Going Strong!

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Want to read the latest on the McAuley Lions?  Access the most recent Press Herald and Forecaster links below: http://www.pressherald.com/sports/lions-on-go-from-get-go_2011-02-09.html# http://www.theforecaster.net/node/80859 http://www.pressherald.com/sports/knight-provides-light-for-lions_2011-02-04.html# http://www.theforecaster.net/node/80421

McAuley Announces Academic Excellence Scholarship Recipients

Monday, January 31st, 2011

Catherine McAuley High School, Maine’s only Catholic college-preparatory high school for young women, has established two academic 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 ...

Caitlyn Connolly ’13 Runner-Up in National Writing Contest!

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

Congratulations to sophomore Caitlyn Connolly, who recently received runner-up accolades in the national essay contest, Making a Difference. Students from across the country answered the question "How have you been transformed by your community service?"  Caitlyn' s piece, which was based upon her work in the kitchen of a homeless shelter, ...

Michele Girard ’11 Joins Bruce Glasier’s Varsity Club

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

Congratulations to senior Michele Girard, the latest member of Bruce Glasier's Varsity Club! http://www.wcsh6.com/sports/story.aspx?storyid=139928&catid=6

First Quarter Honor Roll Announced!

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

http://www.mcauleyhs.org/academics/honor_roll/index.php

Paige Hickey ’11 McAuley’s ‘Wendy’s High School Heisman’ Recipient

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Congratulations to senior Paige Hickey, who has recently been selected as McAuley's Wendy's High School Heisman award recipient. This award recognizes the most esteemed high school seniors for excellence in academics, athletics and leadership. The McAuley community is proud of your accomplishment, Paige!  Continue your fine work!

2011-2012 Financial Aid Applications Now Being Accepted

Monday, November 8th, 2010

Catherine McAuley High School Applying for Financial Aid FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment will be conducting the financial need analysis for Catherine McAuley High School for the upcoming 2011-2012 school year. Families applying for financial aid will need to complete an online application and submit the necessary supporting documentation to ...

Follow Recent McAuley Happenings on Facebook and You Tube!

Monday, November 1st, 2010

Interested in getting the latest scoop on McAuley happenings?  If so, join us on Facebook and You Tube! For Facebook users, simply type in “Catherine McAuley High School” and “like” us.  You’ll become part of the almost 700 friends who love McAuley!  Current postings include our new McAuley ...

McAuley’s Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive

Saturday, October 30th, 2010

Please join the Social Action Club and Campus Ministry in our annual Thanksgiving Food Drive to benefit the Preble Street community.  Students, faculty, staff and parents are asked for any donations to be delivered to the School between November 1 and November 16.  The following is a list of requested ...

McAuley Students Promote ‘Handcrafting Justice’

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

Kudos to the following McAuley students for sharing their time and talents at St. Maximilian Kolbe's (Scarborough) recent 'Handcrafting Justice' fair: Elizabeth McGarvey '11 Rachel Wallace '13 Emma Kenney '11 Jessica Murphy '11 Sue Oh '12 Caitlyn Connolly '13 Lauriana Gaudet '13 'Handcrafting Justice' is a non-profit organization devoted to the justice and dignity of women, talented artisans, ...

Catherine McAuley High School Announces AP Scholar Awards

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Six students from Catherine McAuley High School have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on the AP Exams. Class of 2010 graduates Grace Fosler and Amelia Krahe of Scarborough, Julia Haverty of Portland, Victoria Hugo-Vidal of Buxton, Emma Kenney of North Yarmouth, and Kathryn ...

Come Celebrate Homecoming 2010!

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Homecoming 2010! 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 24 & 25. A timeline of events is as follows: Friday, September 24: Locker Wars -- It’s the ultimate heated competition!  Each class battles the other to see who ...

Alexa Coulombe ’12 Verbally Commits to Boston College!

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Catherine McAuley High School is pleased to announce that junior Alexa Coulombe has verbally committed to receive a full basketball scholarship to Boston College. For the full article on Coulombe, published in the August 26 edition of the Portland Press Herald, please access the following link: http://www.pressherald.com/sports/mcauley-player-decides-to-join-boston-college_2010-08-26.html The McAuley community is ...

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