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It’s our Phone-Free Friday, and students are getting creative! In Mrs. Girsch’s advisory, they’re making friendship bracelets, while in Sr. Jude Andrews’s advisory, they’re painting tiny wooden discs for magnets. We also wrapped up our April Anarchy basketball championship game, and the winners are in! Congratulations to junior/senior Viator House and freshmen/sophomore Sheen House!Read More

Huge thank you to Dr. Ryan Mullens, a bioethicist from OSF College of Nursing, who came to speak to our PLTW Biomedical Science students last week! Dr. Mullens teaches health care ethics full-time and provided a wonderful opportunity for our students who are considering healthcare professions to learn more about the application of ethics consultation in the medical field.Read More

Students in AP Seminar (sophomores) and AP Research (seniors) submitted their papers to College Board. Seminar students developed an argument, wrote a 2000-word essay, and presented their research over the last 2 months. AP Research students have spent the last 9 months designing and conducting their individual research study before giving a 20-minute presentation/oral defense and writing a 5000-word Academic Paper with their new understanding of their amazing and varied...Read More

Our band & choir performed yesterday down at the courthouse for the Arts in Education Spring Celebration! They did a fantastic job! A few art students joined to promote the upcoming senior show as well. Be sure to save the dates for May 15th (Spring Concert) and May 17th (Senior Art Show).Read More

On Monday, Sr. Agnes Paulina’s Principles of Biomedical Science students had an exciting visit from Kylie, a nursing student from Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, and Sam Zangara from admissions. They had the opportunity to practice CPR, wound care, and inserting an NG tube, while also gaining valuable insights into their nursing program.Read More