Hope for the Future

ā€‹ā€˜Thankful for Today, Thriving Tomorrow,ā€™ initiative raising awareness of value and needs of schools

ā€œThankful for Today, Thriving Tomorrow,ā€ was the theme of a gathering held in person and virtually by all 38 Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of San Antonio on October 7 that launched a campaign to raise awareness of the value and needs of Catholic schools.

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ā€‹St. Peter Prince suffers fire, but disaster averted due to quick acting parent-employee

September 10, 2020

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St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Church and School experienced a fire on Saturday afternoon, August 15, which originated from a stove in the first floor kitchen of the parish hall.

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ā€‹Catholic Teachers of the Year celebrated at Mass and recognition ceremony

Catholic Teachers of the Year were recognized and honored a liturgy and ceremony by Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller, MSpS, on August 7 in Our Ladyā€™s Chapel at Assumption Seminary, following an almost four month delay. In most years the honorees receive their awards at a banquet in early May, however, that event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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ā€‹Catholic School students serving for Catholic Charities

St. Lukeā€™s Catholic School student Madison, felt the need to help her brothers and sisters throughout our community. COVID-19 has been an uncertain time for many who have lost their jobs or income. While making pizzas with her family, she was inspired to help others by fundraising for Catholic Charities.

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ā€‹What does Back to School look like in 2020?

August 7, 2020

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Catholic schools are at the heart of living our Catholic tradition and supporting parents in passing on our faith. It is a ministry of the Church committed to providing our community the academic and spiritual benefits of a Catholic education, even in this time of great challenge.

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ā€‹Vargas legacy to support future Yellow Jackets

August 7, 2020

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ā€œMattā€™s leadership went beyond the field of play, he led in the mind, heart, and spirit of his teammates.ā€

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ā€‹Antonian keeps students grounded and United as Church

August 7, 2020

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All across the United States, school administrators and teachers are working hard to develop the best way to provide the highest quality education for their students while managing the implications of a virus unlike any other we have seen in our lifetime. For educators in Catholic schools — institutions known for producing some of the most well-educated people — we often have to remind families that education isnā€™t only about the grades a student gets in rigorous coursework. As families seriously weigh the economic costs and benefits of the investment in Catholic schools, we at Antonian emphasize that it is in times like these, one major benefit of Catholic education is needed most — community.

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ā€‹St. Matthewā€™s back to school plans for the upcoming year

August 7, 2020

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In 1993, St. Matthew Catholic School opened its doors to welcome the first class of Cardinal students. We are a Pre-k through eighth grade school located near USAA and the Medical Center.

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ā€‹St. Anthony Catholic School launches Spanish immersion program

August 7, 2020

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St. Anthony Catholic School announced the launch of a Spanish immersion program for students, offering a best-in-class academic option for families who wish to either reinforce or develop Spanish language skills in their children. LISTA — Language Immersion at St. Anthony — was developed by a local committee of experts in language studies, curriculum and instruction. The program will officially launch this Fall.

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ā€‹A village during a pandemic

August 7, 2020

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They often say during a childā€™s development that it ā€œtakes a villageā€ to ensure that every one of the childā€™s needs are met. But what happens to that metaphorical village when hit with an unexpected pandemic that could undoubtedly have disastrous effects?

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