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What's Not in the Lesson Plan

It might be crazy to admit that one of my objectives on Fridays is to get my students to cry, but it isn’t because I am giving an impossible test...

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Running Through Discomfort

I feel great. Granted, I’m only 3 miles into my 13.1 mile journey, but I feel better than ever. It’s hot, but I’ve run in this weather countless times. After...

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Cup of Joe: Baptismal Reflections

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill look back at their own baptisms and discuss how we should celebrate that moment we entered...

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7 Takeaways from BLiCSS 7.0

Visit our AI in Catholic Education Webpage for Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy resources, tool recommendations, and professional development materials for Catholic school educators and leaders. Visit Webpage What is the...

Remick Leaders in conversation at mid-year retreat

Filled to the Brim

The annual Remick Mid-Year Retreat provided a much-needed pause amid a busy semester and school year that allowed Remick Leaders an opportunity to reconnect with their community. In addition to...

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Cup of Joe: The Easter Triduum

In this episode of Cup of Joe, Fr. Joe Carey, CSC and Maggie Cahill reflect on the importance of the Paschal Triduum in their lives and encourage us to find...

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Patron Saints and Growth in Faith

ACE Brownsville is blessed to serve three Catholic schools in South Texas' Rio Grande Valley: Guadalupe Regional Middle School, St. Joseph Academy, and Our Lady of Sorrows School. During my...

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Pi Day, Lent, and Full Circle Moments

If you know me, there's a good chance you've heard me talk about full-circle moments. Recently — overlapping with the exact day, two years ago, that I found out I...