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PRESS RELEASES - CURRENT YEAR
Events being held during March 2010 at Saint Nicholas Academy 
St. Aloysius School Receives Physics Grant; St. Nicholas Holds Science Fair
(Louisville, KY) Five hundred four individuals who are preparing to enter the Roman Catholic Church will be recognized during the “Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion” ceremonies at two locations the weekend of February 20-21, 2010.
(Louisville, KY) St. Nicholas Academy was the recipient of a mosaic created by Angel Rabeneck, glass artist, and women at the Kentucky Correctional Institution for Women.
As of February 9, individuals, parishes, schools and other Catholic organizations in the Archdiocese of Louisville have donated $487,016.30 to Catholic Charities for Haiti relief efforts.
(Louisville, KY) Saint Nicholas Academy is celebrating the Winter Olympics by hosting Wii Olympics among the staff. This competition will take place from January 27 to February 24.
(Louisville, KY) Scissorhands Salon in Louisville is hosting Hair Cuts for Haiti, an all-day event to benefit the victims of the tragic earthquake in Haiti earlier this month, on Sunday, January 31.
(Louisville, KY) On Thursday, February 4, Archbishop Kurtz will lead students at Our Lady of Lourdes School in a prayer service in the church. At this time, students will present the Archbishop with a long string of socks that represents all of the socks collected by students for the men who are served at St. John’s Center for the Homeless.
In the Archdiocese of Louisville, approximately 21,000 students and 1,700 faculty and staff at 48 Catholic elementary and secondary schools will celebrate National Catholic Schools Week from January 24-January 30, 2010. The theme for this year’s Catholic Schools Week is “Catholic Schools: Dividends For Life.”
A summary as of January 15, 2010 of activities taking place in Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Louisville to assist with Haiti relief efforts and to pray for the victims of the earthquake.
(Louisville, KY) St. Martin de Porres Parish (3112 West Broadway) will host a prayer service on Saturday, January 16,at 3 p.m. for the victims of the massive earthquake in Haiti.
(Louisville, KY) Sam Hall, a St. Francis of Assisi School fourth-grader, has a role in the soon-to-be-released film, “Extraordinary Measures.” Sam plays the role of John Jr., the eldest son of John Crowley, played by Brendan Fraser (The Mummy, George of the Jungle, Encino Man).
Catholic Relief Services (CRS), the official international humanitarian agency of the U.S. Catholic Church, is responding to victims of the massive earthquake in Haiti that occurred on January 12, 2010.
The Catholic high school make-up placement test will be held as scheduled tomorrow, January 9, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Students in grade 8 who were not able to take the placement test in December may take this make-up test at the high school they plan to attend.
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