Accreditation Process Ends Successfully By LeAnn Vance Last week, Dominican began the process of accreditation after many weeks of preparation and received very good reviews from the Board of Accreditation. Students, faculty, teachers, and board members all came together to prove to a visiting committee that Dominican works very hard to reach the high [...]
Students Share What Black History Means to Them By LeAnn Vance On Monday, March 22nd, a few students participated in the Black History Program. Although February was Black History Month, due to some schedule changes the annual program was postponed. Those who were involved had spent the past few weeks preparing, and they were finally [...]
National Honor Society Strengths at Dominican By Mary Alice Carroll On March 16th, 29 students were inducted into the St. Dominic Chapter of the National Honor Society. Three seniors were inducted along with 26 other junior members. National Honor Society is something Dominican High School is very proud of, and was very excited to have [...]
A detailed look at Ms. Brady’s defining past, and a portrayal of her optimism for the Dominican community Contributors: Dylan Mooney and Lily Vartanian Accepting an interview conducted by a three-person Journalism panel this morning, Ms. Brady warmly expressed her values, which are in accordance with the Dominican mission, and her willingness to implement them [...]
Fr. Bob Wheelock Celebrates His Last Mass at Dominican By LeAnn Vance Friday March 12th, 2010 was a very busy and bittersweet day at Dominican. Noon dismissal, sibling day, and the St. Patrick’s Day Liturgy kept everyone preoccupied for the few hours that school was in session. Fr. Bob Wheelock even stopped by to preside [...]
Dominican Welcomes Ms. Colleen Brady Contributers: Lily Vartanian and Dylan Mooney Following a year-long, confidential selection process, the Board of Directors at Dominican High School along with the Sinsinawa Dominicans made a very special announcement this afternoon. Relieving skepticism of the student body, it was announced that Ms. Colleen Brady, an ideal candidate, has been selected [...]
Snow Sculptor Comes to Dominican By Mary Alice Carroll On March 4th and 5th, The National Art Honors Society sponsored snow sculptor, Don Berg, who demonstrated and helped students create snow pieces during lunch and resource. This NAHS event was big risk because it was unsure at how many students would be interested, but fortunately it [...]
Mr. Gnadt awarded by local radio station By Annie Murphy Nominated by a parent, teacher, and friend, Mr. Gnadt was recently honored with the title of “Teacher of the Month” by a local adult contemporary radio station, B93.3. Since being honored with this award, Gnadt has failed to hear back from the station, but is [...]
DHS Students Pitch in to Help Relief Services By Mary Alice Carroll After the 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti on January 12th, Dominican High School did not hesitate to step in and do their part in rebuilding the country. The students rallied together and raised $1,146.33 to send to Haiti. Organized by Sister Peggy’s religion classes and carried [...]
Rosie’s death brings a new beginning By Annie Murphy The Ash Wednesday liturgy this year was held in Rose Anne Morales’ honor. She was Dominican’s sponsor child through the Christian Foundation for Children and Aging. After Morales’ recent passing, Dominican has now received a new child to sponsor, Blanca Estela Chiyal. Around five years ago, [...]
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