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McAuley ’09 Graduate Receives Award from Great Britain’s Prince Philip

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Catherine McAuley graduate, and reigning Miss Maine, Julia Furtado, received the bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award for her work in community service, physical fitness, and talent last weekend during the preliminary round of the Miss America Pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada. The McAuley community could not be more proud of ...

McAuley Students Make Their Mark!

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Anna Gervais ~ Class of 2012 National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizens Award Anna Gervais was selected by the staff and the Class of 2012 for the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizens Award.  A DAR Good Citizen must have the qualities of dependability (which includes ...

McAuley Students Attend 4th Annual UMaine Engineering Trip

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

On Monday, November 7th, twenty CMHS students attended the 4th annual UMaine Engineering Trip, where they were able to tour various facilities within the College of Engineering and get a closer look at what the field of engineering is all about.  They heard from numerous professors of engineering and had ...

McAuley Alumna Earns “Rookie of the Year” Tennis Honors

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Congratulations to Class of 2011 graduate, Nicole Connolly, for earning "Rookie of the Year" honors after a successful freshman season at Becker College. Connolly went undefeated in number two singles action this season (8-0) and went 1-0 in number one doubles and 6-1 in number two doubles, finishing her ...

The Good Cause Thrift Shop Celebrates Its Grand Opening – Standish Location!

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011



McAuley Remembers 9-11 And Receives Flag from Marines in Afghanistan

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 ...

First Annual Cross Country CMHS Alumnae Run!

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 ...

McAuley Senior, Cristina Leake, Wins the 2011 Bill of Rights Scholarship Essay Contest

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, ...

McAuley Students Sparkle as The Maine Firecrackers Defeat Team Ohio in the AAU Division 2 National Championship Game!

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 ...

A 2011 All-Class, All-School Reunion Celebration!

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 ...

CMHS Graduate Wins Miss Maine!

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 ...

Good Cause Thrift Shop Opens A Second Location in Standish!

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 ...

An “Operation Leatherneck” Thank You

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 ...

McAuley Alumna Elected to Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation Post

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 ...

McAuley Alumna Making Strides on Basketball Court

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Kudos to Class of 2007 graduate, Abby Wentworth, for being featured in the February 3rd edition of the Press Herald. Wentworth, a senior at Manhattan College in Riverdale, NY, is proving that success on the basketball court comes not only from skill, but from dedication and team spirit. Here's to a great ...

McAuley Grads Wanted for Alumnae Basketball Game!

Monday, November 8th, 2010



McAuley Alumna Added to USA Women’s Handball Pool

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

A hearty congratulations to 2007 graduate, Morghan McAleney, who has recently become the newest addition to the USA Women's Team Handball Pool. "[Handball] is practice for my future, when I will have to find ways to make my platoon successful," says McAleney, a West Point senior.  "Handball teaches you leadership ...

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 Alumna Member of Successful WPI Crew Team

Saturday, October 30th, 2010

Congratulations to Class of 2009 graduate, Macauley Kenney, who is a member of Worcester Polytechnic Institute's successful women's crew team.  Recently, she and her teammates placed fourth in the Quinsigamond Snake Regatta behind Bates, Wellesley, and New Hampshire. For the full story, please access the following link: http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2010-11/releases/2010100917klg5 Kudos to you, Macauley!

McAuley Alumna Springfield College’s Athlete of the Week

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Congratulations to McAuley graduate Erin Woodbury '09, who was recently recognized as Springfield College's Athlete of the Week for her outstanding contributions to the women's tennis team. For the full article, please access the following link: http://www.spfldcol.edu/homepage/athletics.nsf/MaroonOfTheWeek/2B7462949E80168E852577AB0056ED5F?OpenDocument&MCD=F Kudos on this fine recognition, Erin!

McAuley Sister Duo Featured in ‘Portland Press Herald’

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Kudos to McAuley graduates Mikayla '07 and Katelyn Call '08, who were featured in the September 23rd edition of the Portland Press Herald for their stellar contributions to the Saint Joseph's College of Maine Women's Soccer Team. The full story on the sister duo can be accessed through the following link: http://www.pressherald.com/sports/st_-joes-features-sister-duos_2010-09-23.html Continue ...

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 ...

Recent Alumnae Milestones

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Send your updates to lbrown@mcauleyhs.org or call 797-3802 x2043. 1940s Sister Phyllis Doyle’s (RSM, CHS ‘48) chapbook of poems, Portraits and Landscapes, was recently published by Finishing Line Press in July 2010.  Sister Doyle is Associate Professor of English at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine and earned her ...

McAuley Alumna First Female Finisher in ‘Peaks to Portland’ Swim

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Congratulations to Class of 2009 graduate, Kristen Desrosiers, who was the first female finisher in the annual 'Peaks to Portland' swim, a 2.4-mile course from Peaks Island to Portland's East End Beach.  Desrosiers finished with a time of 48:03, exactly two minutes ahead of her twin sister and fellow McAuley ...

Catherine McAuley High School Receives $175,000 Gift

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Eileen Veroneau Brown '83, Director of Advancement at Catherine McAuley High School, recently announced the donation of a $175, 000 gift to the McAuley community, a gift that will assist in the funding of the School's new "Women in Engineering" initiative (Pre-engineering / Math Program) and the QualityCore ACT Instructional ...

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