Liz Monahan and John Dowling, longtime fixtures in the Catholic education community in Frederick County, were honored with the 2019 Fr. John McElroy Award from Friends of Catholic Education Inc. at their annual dinner at Ceresville Mansion.
At first glance, as Thomas Powell walked through the halls of Saint John’s Catholic Prep and around some of the high school’s exterior Thursday, things seemed relatively quiet.
Plans for a proposed asphalt production plant can’t move forward after the Frederick County Board of Zoning Appeals declined to overturn an appeal.
Graduates: Katherine Adams, Lucas Afable, Nichol Alvarado, John Azarsa, Zachary Barnes, Erika Bealmear, Nicholas Brandt, Julie Brisbane, Matthew Cancino, James Chapin, Wednesday Cotton, Callista Daly, Johnathan Dela Paz, Joseph DelGrippo, Thomas Donovan, Weiye Dou, Lily Ehart, Amber Ennis, H…
Amber Ennis and Mimi Pessagno, both recent graduates of Saint John’s Catholic Prep in Buckeystown, will be leaving for college with an extra sense of accomplishment and some bling on their fingers.
Before James McKane transferred to Saint John’s Catholic Prep High School in Buckeystown his sophomore year, he was often the target of bullying.
Awards were recently presented to winners of the Catholic Daughters education contest. Sponsored locally by Court Elizabeth Ann Seton #278, the contest consists of six categories: poetry, art, computer art, photography and music.
At first glance, as Thomas Powell walked through the halls of Saint John’s Catholic Prep and around some of the high school’s exterior Thursda…
Plans for a proposed asphalt production plant can’t move forward after the Frederick County Board of Zoning Appeals declined to overturn an appeal.
Graduates: Katherine Adams, Lucas Afable, Nichol Alvarado, John Azarsa, Zachary Barnes, Erika Bealmear, Nicholas Brandt, Julie Brisbane, Matth…
Amber Ennis and Mimi Pessagno, both recent graduates of Saint John’s Catholic Prep in Buckeystown, will be leaving for college with an extra s…
Before James McKane transferred to Saint John’s Catholic Prep High School in Buckeystown his sophomore year, he was often the target of bullying.
Awards were recently presented to winners of the Catholic Daughters education contest. Sponsored locally by Court Elizabeth Ann Seton #278, th…
Friends of Catholic Education Inc. hosted their 21st annual Teacher Appreciation Dinner to celebrate Catholic education in Frederick County. T…
The Frederick County Planning Commission voted Wednesday to reject the application for a C.J. Miller asphalt plant near Buckeystown that had d…
Frederick County was well-represented at the Maryland State 4H/FFA Poultry & Egg Contest with three local teams in the competiton held Sep…
Nicole Chowdhuny, an eighth-grade student at St. John Regional Catholic School in Frederick, placed first in the Peace Poster Contest sponsore…
The largest graduating class Saint John’s Catholic Preparatory School has had in about a decade said goodbye to the small, close-knit school c…
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Students walking into Joseph Jancuk’s theology class at Saint John’s Catholic Prep start the period with a prayer.
The principal at Saint John’s Catholic Prep was charged with several alcohol-related offenses following a crash shortly after the school’s pro…
The founder of a national anti-bullying organization will visit Saint John's Catholic Prep on Thursday evening.
With its enrollment set to increase slightly next year and looking to improve its cultural opportunities, Saint John’s Catholic Prep is planni…
Catholic education in Frederick County was celebrated at the 20th annual teacher appreciation dinner hosted by Friends of Catholic Education. …
At the bottom of a jagged rock face on the edge of the New Mexico wilderness, a Boy Scout wearing a GoPro camera called out hand and foot hold…
Friends of Catholic Education Inc. honored Pam Zusi and Al Edwards as this year’s recipients of the Father John McElroy Award. The award dinne…
Graduates: Noah Austin, Christopher Balcerek, Ana Bateman, Daniel Bellanton, Anthony Benedetto, Cecilia Bracey, Joseph Breen, Millicent Caffre…
The oldest Catholic high school in Maryland will soon be getting a face-lift.
Elizabeth Nelson heard the talk from her classmates at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School about the Netflix series “13 Reasons Why,” and she knew…
When Jafaniah Staples started school in Frederick County, he didn’t know a word of English.
Near the back of the 66-acre campus at Saint John’s Catholic Prep lies the school’s newest hop-eration.
St. John’s Catholic Prep student James McKane is a Kids Play For Good Ambassador who is doing everything he can to make sure other kids do not…
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the first marking period of the 2016-2017 school year at Saint John’s Catholic Prep:
Troop 792 of Frederick acknowledges eight young men from their troop who earned the rank of Eagle in the past year. They were honored at the t…
St. John's Catholic Prep in Buckeystown is hosting a 5K Color Run/Walk fundraiser on Saturday to help raise money for the Hurwitz Breast Cance…
Through the foresight and generosity of longtime Frederick County resident Loretta C. Gilbert, two new funds have been established though her …
At St. John’s Catholic Prep in Buckeystown on Wednesday, a group of students-turned-conductors mirrored the arm and hand motions that Tyler Au…
This year, St. John’s Catholic Prep has four Eagle Scouts among the members of its 2016 graduating class.
Addressing a crowd at St. John’s Catholic Prep, Finnian Mayhew said his graduating class experienced change, moving to a new school building a…
A private school bus carrying children was involved in a three-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon that resulted in no injuries, said Sgt. Vinson…
Marc Minsker is principal of Saint John’s Catholic Prep. Recently, Minsker traveled to China for a 10-day trip to meet with Chinese educators …
Many can recall their first attempts at public speaking — the hand-sweating, nerve-racking presentations. Now, imagine you’re Rosanna Rensberg…
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