Announcing the Winners of the 2020 Discover Catholic Schools Contest November 13, 2020 The Catholic Schools Office is excited to announce the winners of the 2020 Discover Catholic Schools in New England Contest. This annual contest is an opportunity for Catholic school students in the Archdiocese of Boston explore and explain their faith. See below for the parameters for this year's…
Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Schools Announce In-Person Instruction August 7, 2020 The Archdiocese of Boston is announcing that the following 54 elementary schools and 8 high schools will be opening their doors for live instruction five days per week: CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GRADES OPENING DAY Blessed Sacrament -…
Catholic Schools: Open for Live, In-Person Instruction August 6, 2020 Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Boston are welcoming children back to the classroom this fall. We are putting children first, with live, in-person instruction five days a week. Thomas Carroll, superintendent of Catholic schools in the archdiocese, said, "If your…
DESE Releases Initial Fall Opening Guidance June 25, 2020 Today at 10am, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) released the initial fall opening guidance. You can access that pdf here.
Do You Need a Little Inspiration? June 10, 2020 Do you need a little inspiration? Find it here with quotes from Cardinal Seán O'Malley, Scripture, and Catholic notables, compiled and illustrated by the Catholic Schools Office.
Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley Statement on the Killing of George Floyd June 1, 2020 Note: This statement is lifted from bostoncatholic.org. In Boston we are physically miles away from Minneapolis. But no American city, and, really, no American citizen is separated from what we have seen this week in vivid detail. The killing of George Floyd has catalyzed reactions across…
Cardinal Seán To Celebrate Baccalaureate Mass for Graduating High School Seniors on CatholicTV May 15, 2020 On Sunday, May 17, CatholicTV will air a special Baccalaureate Mass celebrated by Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley, OFM Cap. in recognition of the thousands of Catholic high school seniors who are graduating this year but are unable to gather due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Superintendent Thomas W.…
Stopping the Spread: Student Scientists in Action - An Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Schools Writing Contest May 11, 2020 We are thrilled to invite your child — Ages 2.9 - Grade 8 — to participate in the Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Schools Writing Contest: Stopping the Spread: Student Scientists in Action. The contest was created by Rhonda Eaton, fifth-grade teacher from Saint John Paull II Catholic…
The CSO Announces The 2020 Archdiocese of Boston Excellence in Education Award Recipients April 28, 2020 BRAINTREE, MA (April 28, 2020): The Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Schools Office, with support from the Catholic Schools Foundation, announced and celebrated on a video call the 10 recipients of the prestigious Archdiocese of Boston Excellence in Education Award. This annual award honors…
Remote or Distance Learning to Continue For Remainder of Academic Year April 21, 2020 Governor Charlie Baker announced at his noon press conference today that schools will remain closed through the rest of this academic year. Distance or remote learning at Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Boston will continue, and the CSO will continue to support schools in their distance or…