Monthly Archives: February 2012

CATHOLIC SCHOOL MEDIA TIPSHEET
For Immediate Release
December 7, 2011
For more information, call:
Cecelia Price, 502/585-3291

(Louisville, KY) Saint Leonard School (440 Zorn Avenue) first-grade students are completing a “Christmas Around the World” unit. Students created passports and airline tickets in order to visit 10 countries to learn the customs and traditions of each location. Countries being studied include the United States, Sweden, England, Poland, Germany, Holland, Italy, France, Ireland and Mexico.

The unit will culminate on Friday, December 16, […]

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS MEDIA TIPSHEET
For Immediate Release
November 21, 2011
For more information, call:
Cecelia Price, 502/585-3291

Ascension School PE Pockets, Thanksgiving Drive, and Christmas Play

(Louisville, KY) Ascension School (4600 Lynnbrook Drive) students have embarked on a new approach to physical fitness through PE Pockets. Each morning, students and teachers participate in 10-15 minutes of physical activities such as relay races, jogging, walking, line dancing, folk dancing, push-ups, jumping jacks and other fitness exercises. (Students also participate in less structured […]

MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release
October 27, 2011
For information, call:
Cecelia Price, 502/585-3291

(Louisville, KY) On Thursday, November 3, the Archdiocese of Louisville will honor 241 Catholic school teachers who have achieved a total of 4,250 years of teaching experience. This luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Olmsted, 3701 Frankfort Avenue.

The teachers listed below are being recognized for 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 years of teaching:

MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release
August 8, 2011
For Information:
Cecelia Price, 502/585-3291 (work) • 502/417-7187 (cell)

Approximately 700-800 teachers from 39 Catholic elementary schools will gather on Friday, August 12, to celebrate the beginning of the 2011-2012 school year. This event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Paroquet Springs Conference Center in Shepherdsville, Ky. (See agenda below.) The theme is “Be Transformed by the Renewing of Your Minds.”

After the welcome and prayer by Archbishop Joseph […]

MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release
October 26, 2011
For information, call:
Dr. Paul DeZarn, 502/456-1541

(Louisville, KY) St. Raphael School (2131 Lancashire Avenue) will welcome Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States, to speak to students in grades 5-8. He will speak at the school on Friday, November 4, at 9:15 a.m.

Pacelle, author of The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them, will talk with students about the work of the […]

CALENDAR ADVISORY
October 20, 2011
Contact: Cecelia Price,
502/585-3291, ext. 1103

Please run the following announcement in community calendars or air on public service announcements:

The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Lifelong Formation and Education is sponsoring the annual “ACCOMMODATE 2011” at Saint Xavier High School (1609 Poplar Level Road, Louisville) on Thursday, November 10, 2011. The event will be held from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the cafeteria.

Representatives from colleges, universities, and alternative post-secondary programs will be […]