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McAuley Students Win Voice of Democracy Essay Contest

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 ...

McAuley Limelighters Receive One-Act Awards

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 ...

McAuley Parents Club Contributes $2,500 in Scholarship Grants

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), ...

Social Action Club Members Collect “Pennies for Patients” and “Jeans for Teens”

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 ...

Anatomy Classes to Host Annual Blood Drive

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

On Thursday, March 11, 2010, from 8:30 am – 1:30 pm, the Anatomy classes at Catherine McAuley High School will be hosting their annual Blood Drive with the American Red Cross.  The goal is to obtain 65 pints of blood this year, which ...

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 ...

McAuley Senior Amelia Krahe Receives 2010 MPA Principal’s Award

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 ...

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 Junior Job Shadows Maine House of Representatives

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.  ...

Catherine McAuley High School Announces Class of 2014 Scholarship Recipients

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 ...

An Exciting Spanish Club Service Project!

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 ...

Come and Support our District Chorus Students!

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Come and support 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, and Katie Neault ‘13. These six students will be part of a performance at Falmouth ...

Boston Alumnae Chapter Meeting Postponed

Monday, January 25th, 2010

The Boston Alumnae Chapter Meeting, scheduled for Thursday, February 4, 2010, has been postponed due to alumnae schedules.  Notification of a new date will be determined. Please contact Lynn Brown, Advancement Coordinator, at (207) 797-3802 ext. 2043 with any questions.

Portland Newspaper Highlights McAuley Mother and Daughter

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Steve Solloway, columnist for the Portland Press Herald, writes of alumna Carolyn Freeman's ('06) recent inclusion in the Saint Joseph's Women's Basketball 1,000-Point Club, an honor she proudly shares with her mother, McAuley Guidance Coordinator Linda Freeman. http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/story.php?id=307682&ac=PHspt

McAuley’s Mrs. Anderson-Ek Receives Golden Apple Award!

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Congratulations to McAuley English teacher Mrs. Anderson-Ek, who was recently honored with Nassau Broadcasting's Golden Apple Award for her commitment to educating the youth of Maine. Mrs. Anderson-Ek was selected for the award based on her dedication to the intellectual and emotional growth of her students and the difference she makes ...

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 ...

McAuley Senior Selected for All-State Chorus

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 ...

McAuley Community Completes Successful Christmas Project

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 ...

Looking for a Unique Volunteer Opportunity?

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Dear Students, Parents and Friends of McAuley, Are you looking for a unique and rewarding experience? If so, such an experience awaits you at the Good Cause Thrift Shop. Since its inception in 1994, the Good Cause Thrift Shop has provided clean, usable clothing, household furnishings and other commodities at affordable prices ...

You’re Invited to a Modern Folk Music Christmas Performance…

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

A Christmas Concert of Modern Folk Music Fourth Year Running! Behold the Lamb of God The True Tall Tale of the Coming of Christ Original words and music by Andrew Peterson Performed by The Koelker-Martelle Band with Kaiti Jones, CMHS '06 Saturday, December 19 -- 7:00 PM Sunday, December 20 -- 3:00 PM Catherine McAuley High School Auditorium 631 ...

McAuley’s Christmas “Essentials” Drive

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Catherine McAuley High School’s Social Action Club, Campus Ministry, and Admissions Office will be holding a Christmas “Essentials” Drive to support the women and children of McAuley Residence, a transitional housing program sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. These women and children are in need ...

McAuley Freshman Wins Pre-Season Wrestling Matches

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 ...

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 ...

Visit the Class of 2011 at Borders Bookstore!

Monday, November 30th, 2009

On Sunday, November 29, McAuley's Class of 2011 wrapped gifts at Borders by the Maine Mall to help raise funds for Prom 2010. Did you miss them?  If so, visit the group when they return to Borders on Saturday, December 12, from 6-10 PM to accept donations in exchange ...

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