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The Beauty of Catholic Schools Week

When I saw that I would be writing a blog post for Catholic Schools Week, I knew right away that I wanted to write about community. Community is the second...

Ms. Hall's sixth grade home room posing for a photo from their Christmas party.

Presence Over Perfection: What Really Matters in Your Classroom

It’s Saturday, January 3rd. Classes start up again on Monday. You’re back at your ACE placement, your plans for the week are solid, your assignments are prepped, your grade book...

Forging New Worlds: The Importance of Teaching Students the Galaxy of Grammar

As I glare down through the musty fog, a galaxy of crystals forged in the granite countertop captivates my mind’s eye. Even 15 minutes after I had opened the rusted...

Cup of Joe: Self-Care and Giving Time

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill discuss the importance of self-care and how when you give time to God, he gives it...

Not Mother Teresa, Not Pier Giorgio, Just Me ... and Some Ice Cream

I often find myself lost in uncertainty about my future. As a student in Mendoza, it is particularly challenging to open up about this struggle, as students all around me...

The Non-negotiables

Tucson, London, and now Los Angeles. When I chose the University of Notre Dame, 90 miles from my hometown, I never intended to stray very far from my suburban, midwest...

Verso l'alto: Finding Touches of Frassati-Inspired Joy

This summer, I found myself inspired by all things Italian. Our apartment in Chicago was located directly on the outskirts of Little Italy, and from the beginning, I decided I...

Day in the Life of a Frassati Intern

From the morning sunrise to late-night community outings, a day in the life of a Malpass Fellow is exhausting. But it's the things that come in between that make it...

Cup of Joe: The Changing Seasons: An Expression of God's Love

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill discuss their fondness for the fall colors on campus and the importance of being stewards of...

F.U.N. - Adaptive Software’s Role in Facilitating User Navigation

This article is the final in our series explaining the HPL Adaptive Software Review Standards. We have identified 26 criteria categorized into six domains for evaluating software. This review framework...

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The Beauty of Catholic Schools Week

Presence Over Perfection: What Really Matters in Your Classroom