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Results of First Annual Sister Grace Bottle Drive

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 ...

McAuley Graduates Receive SJC Soccer Honors

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Compliments of www.sjcme.edu... Saint Joseph's College Women's Soccer Coach, Michael Bolanz, recently announced his 2009 team awards.  Included in the ranks are McAuley graduates Mikayla and Katelyn Call. Mikayla, a 2007 graduate, was honored with the team's Most Valuable Player Award.  A junior forward, Mikayla is set to be a team co-captian ...

Maine State Government Summer Internship Opportunity

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Are you a McAuley alumna currently in college? If so, you may qualify for the Maine State Government Summer Internship Program, a 12-week program offering paid, full-time employment. The Program "combines work experience with an educational program designed to provide students an opportunity to participate in and contribute to Maine State Government. In ...

McAuley Alumna Joins SJC’s 1,000-Point Club

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 ...

2008 Graduate Earns Honors in College Swimming

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 ...

Alumnae Gather for Annual Portland Chapter Meeting

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Scholarship Opportunity for Recent Graduates

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Are you a recent McAuley graduate entering college in the fall of 2009?  Are you looking for scholarship money to help cover college costs? If you can answer "yes" to both questions, access http://www.ourvoiceourcountry.org/participate/scholarship.aspx?ReturnUrl=participate/scholarship.aspx for information on a $1000 scholarship competition through civiced.org, entitled Our Voice Our Country. Applicants are asked ...

McAuley Hosts Successful Boston Alumnae Chapter Meeting

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

On the evening of Thursday, April 30, Catherine McAuley High School hosted its inaugural Boston Alumnae Chapter Meeting at Regis College, uniting graduates of St. Joseph's Academy, Cathedral High School, and McAuley. Held in the Grand Foyer of the College, the event proved to be a wonderful opportunity for our alumnae ...

Annual Auction to Benefit Catherine McAuley High School

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Be sure to mark your calendars for Saturday, April 4, 2009, when McAuley will host its Auction, 'Traditions,' at Ocean Gateway in the Port of Portland.  This annual event not only raises substantial revenue for Catherine McAuley High School, it is a time for all to gather ...

McAuley Alumna Named GNAC Rookie Swimmer of the Year

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) recently announced that Hannah Gajewski '08, a freshman at Saint Joseph's College of Maine, has been selected as the 2009 GNAC Rookie Swimmer of the Year. Gajewski has been named the GNAC Rookie of the Week six times and was also named the Conference Co-Swimmer ...

University of Rochester Acknowledges Two McAuley Juniors

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Congratulations to juniors Lauren Fecteau and Victoria McAllister, the recipients of two distinguished High School Award Scholarships from the University of Rochester, scholarships that seek to recognize the country's most talented and outstanding high school juniors. Fecteau, who received the Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Award, was nominated for her ...

‘Portland Press Herald’ Lauds McAuley Alumnae

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

Three McAuley graduates and former basketball standouts -- Abby Wentworth '07, Shannon Wood '08, and Ashley Cimino '07 -- were recently praised by the Portland Press Herald for their noteworthy successes in the college basketball arena. With compliments to the PPH, Staff Writer Mike Lowe highlighted the three players in the ...

McAuley Alumna Named Basketball Tourney MVP

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Class of 2006 graduate, Carolyn Freeman, a junior at Saint Joseph's College of Maine, was recently named MVP in the 2008 Merry Monk Classic Tournament Championship, held at the College's Harold Alfond Center. Freeman, of Scarborough, led the Lady Monks with 13 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help clinch the ...

Alumnae Chapter Meeting a McAuley Milestone

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

Thursday evening, October 30, marked a special milestone for Catherine McAuley High School -- the inaugural Portland Alumnae Chapter Meeting for graduates of St. Joseph's Academy, Cathedral High School, and McAuley High. Held at DiMillo's Floating Restaurant, the gathering united over sixty graduates, with graduation years ranging from the 1940s to ...

Freshman Shelby Bryant Featured in Sports Website

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Kudos to McAuley freshman Shelby Bryant, who has been featured in www.sportsinme.com as a top-scoring Class A soccer player. Bryant stands at #21 out of a list of 223 varsity players in the Class A arena, where she scored seven goals for the season. Bryant, who hails from South ...

McAuley Alumna Featured in DVD

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

McAuley alumna Rebecca Weidler ’08 has been featured in one of the DVDs produced by the Sunnylands Constitution Project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania. Weidler questioned Justice Anthony M. Kennedy on landmark Supreme Court cases regarding Japanese internment: Hirabayashi v. United ...

New Beginnings

Friday, August 29th, 2008

The atmosphere at McAuley on Thursday, August 28, was buzzing with excitement. As handfuls of girls bustled into the front doors for the first day of classes, preparations were underway to welcome the girls back for a sensational year. Before being treated to a delicious welcome breakfast by ...

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