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CMHS Senior, Viola Ogak, Attends Husson University’s Pharmacy Camp

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 ...

McAuley Softball Players Lead Little League Team to a State Championship!

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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!

Follow Recent McAuley Happenings on Facebook and You Tube!

Monday, November 1st, 2010

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