Day

October 24, 2017

Mrs. Marlatt
(Mount de Sales Academy)
Educator, Philanthropist, Role Model

Mrs. Marlatt teaches students the historical background of the Jewish Holocaust/Shoah (1933-1945) from the perspective of the individuals involved.  She brings in speakers who are Holocaust survivors to address the class, which gives the girls an in-depth and personal perspective of life in a concentration camp. These speakers inspire the students with their courage, perseverance...
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Mrs. Woods
(St. Stephen School)
Helping Students Reach Their Fullest Potential

Mrs. Woods is an engaging teacher and leader in the St. Stephen School Preschool program.  Mrs. Woods was instrumental in St. Stephen School’s Preschool program achieving an excellence rating, and recognition from the Maryland Excels Program. Mrs. Woods implements modern technology to challenge her students to reach their fullest potential every day.  Early learning is...
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Priest among six arrested at Pennsylvania pipeline construction site

WASHINGTON —A priest arrested for protesting a natural gas pipeline being built through land owned by the Adorers of the Blood of Christ in Pennsylvania said he acted because he agreed with the sisters that the project is desecrating the earth. “We just want to support them and symbolically stop the pipeline and put our...
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Catholic organizations, groups actively working on Puerto Rico’s recovery

Catholic organizations, groups and individuals are still among the most prominent responders to the needs of Hurricane Maria's victims.
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New Mount president acknowledges its history, his own at West Point

Trainor pledged a campus where everyone will be treated with dignity and respect and an environment free of sexual assault and harassment.
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