2015 Press Releases – Archdiocese of Louisville

Catholic High School Placement Test – December 12, 2015

November 12, 2015 – Students in grade 8 who wish to attend a Catholic high school next year are required to take the Catholic high school placement test scheduled on Saturday, December 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Students take the test at the Catholic high school they plan to attend. They must bring a $10 fee and two #2 pencils. Information about the location of the high schools can be found at www.archlou.org/schools.

The placement test helps […]

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Archdiocese Planning Move of its College Street Campus

November 12, 2015 (Louisville, Ky.) – The Archdiocese of Louisville is beginning renovation and construction to establish a pastoral center on the Holy Family Parish (3926 Poplar Level Road) property. This facility will replace the Catholic Chancery located at 212 East College Street and will reduce the number of office buildings from three to two locations: the Holy Family campus on Poplar Level Road and the Maloney Center. [Presently archdiocesan offices other than Catholic Charities and Catholic Cemeteries are […]

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CATHOLIC SCHOOL MEDIA TIPSHEET

For Immediate Release November 3, 2015:

Veterans’ Day Celebration

(Louisville, Ky.) On Wednesday, November 11 at 8:00 a.m., St. Leonard School (440 Zorn Avenue) will celebrate Veteran’s Day. The ceremony will feature patriotic songs and a presentation by Michael Rowan, a St. Frances of Rome parishioner and St. Leonard school parent, about his service in the U.S. Army. Students then will process to the front lawn of the school, which faces Zorn Avenue, and hold up small American flags […]

2015-11-17T15:40:11-05:00November 17th, 2015|2014 Schools Press Releases, 2015 Press Releases|

St. Gabriel School Celebrates Blue Ribbon Award

Nov. 5, 2015 (Louisville, Ky.) – On Thursday, November 12 at 9:30 a.m., St. Gabriel School (5503 Bardstown Road) will hold a special assembly to celebrate its recent designation as a Blue Ribbon School. This is the first time that St. Gabriel has received the No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon Schools award, which honors schools for helping students achieve at very high levels or for making significant progress in closing the achievement gap. St. Gabriel was honored as an […]

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Archdiocese of Louisville Holds First Women’s Conference

Nov. 4, 2015 (Louisville, KY) On Saturday, November 7, the Archdiocese of Louisville will hold its first Women’s Conference from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at St. Patrick Parish (1000 North Beckley Station Road). The sold-out conference will feature a keynote presentation, workshops, a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. and time for the Sacrament of Reconciliation. 600 women are expected to attend.

With the theme “Setting Our Hearts on God,” the conference will feature keynote speaker ValLimar […]

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ARCHDIOCESE OF LOUISVILLE HONORS 3,350 YEARS OF TEACHING SERVICE

November 2, 2015 (Louisville, KY) On Thursday, November 5, the Archdiocese of Louisville will honor 198 Catholic school teachers who have achieved a total of 3,350 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.

Teachers are being recognized for 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 45 years of teaching:

Years # Teachers

5 […]

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