Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Ellicott City, a Catholic elementary and middle school in Howard County, in partnership with the Albright Foundation, University of Maryland Baltimore County, and Federal Hill Preparatory School, has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Constellation Energy to study the school’s use of wind as an energy source. The...Read More

St. Philip Neri School, a Catholic grade school in Linthicum, Anne Arundel County, won the Maryland Gazette Readers Choice 2010 Award for Best Private School. Readers were asked to cast their vote for the “best of the best” on the newspaper’s website. “The faculty and staff of St. Phillip Neri School are elated and very...Read More

Dr. Barbara Edmondson, Interim Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, joined Msgr. Richard Cramblitt, as well as students, faculty, staff and families of St. John the Evangelist School in Hydes for the dedication of the new Wil Brady Technology Center today at the school. Wilson (“Wil”), a former student at the K-8 Catholic...Read More

Two pastors of city parishes and a parishioner of Baltimore’s Cathedral of Mary Our Queen purchased the winning tickets in the Archdiocese’s first “tuition raffle.” All three have chosen to donate their “winnings” to students attending at St. Thomas Aquinas School in Hampden and Archbishop Borders Elementary School in Highlandtown. The students will receive tuition...Read More

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, will join executives of Mercy Medical Center and a New Jersey-based blood bank, on Monday, October 11 at 10 a.m. at Mercy Medical Center (Weinberg Center, 2nd Floor, Truman Semans Conference Room) to announce Maryland’s first public umbilical cord blood banking program. Umbilical cord blood contains adult stem...Read More

“Big Time Rush,” the pop/rock music group created by Nickelodeon and stars of the television series of the same name, will perform a concert for students of St. Margaret School in Bel Air as part of promotion sponsored by Walgreens and CBS Radio. Students at the Bel Air Catholic school, which is celebrating its 100th...Read More

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Ellicott City will be featured on NBC Night News this evening for its recent participation in a National Football League (NFL) program that offers more than 16,000 elementary schools the chance to win one of 35 $10,000 grants and a visit from an NFL player. Schools must show...Read More

St. Louis Catholic School in Clarksville, Howard County, was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education earlier today, becoming the 14th Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Baltimore to receive the honor.  The designation is the highest academic honor bestowed upon a school by the U.S. Department of Education. “St....Read More