Bishop Montgomery teacher wins national AP Appreciation contest

Last June, students in Melissa Rudder’s English classes submitted a video entry to the College Board’s AP Teacher Appreciation Contest expressing their praise and admiration for the veteran teacher.

Notre Dame High School program brings children to music

As part of its Elementary Band Program, Notre Dame High School offers monthly music lessons for students in fourth through eighth grade for $20 monthly. The classes are one hour, and take place on Saturday mornings from September through June.

TACSC celebrates 36th Summer Leadership Conference

The Association of Catholic Student Councils, more commonly known as TACSC, has successfully completed their 36th year of teaching faith filled leadership.

L.A. Catholic Events

Papal Prayer Intention for August:

That any far-reaching decisions of economists and politicians may protect the family as one of the treasures of humanity.

Varsity Catholic challenges student-athletes to be virtuous role models

Varsity Catholic, a division of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), helps student-athletes on college campuses to develop virtuous characteristics and deepen their faith during college years of challenging academic and training schedules.

Playing it forward: The Saint Sebastian Sports Project has changed the game for LA Catholic school sports

In 2007, those creating the mission statement for what they would call the Saint Sebastian Sports Project (SSSP) had some very basic questions to deal with: How can we help level the playing field for all inner-city Catholic elementary schools in LA’s archdiocese? Who needs uniforms and equipment? Playing facilities? Improved coaching?

Pre-season polls: Mater Dei, St. John Bosco are 1-2 in football

To no one’s surprise, Mater Dei and St. John Bosco are the Nos. 1 and 2 ranked teams in Division 1 of the CIF-Southern Section’s first weekly poll of the 2018 high school football season.

Girls’ cross country: Mayfield duo leads the pack

With two of the region’s top runners leading the way (literally), Mayfield Senior School is poised for another strong girls’ cross country season in 2018.