Clergy appreciation, dress like your teacher, book fairs, volleyball showdowns, school Masses, pot luck lunch, praying the rosary, making cards for religious, prayers for the nation and military families, welcoming grandparents, raising the flag, volunteer recognition, bilingual children’s Mass, food collections and much more were among the school activities organized to celebrate Catholic Schools Week in the Diocese of Wilmington Catholic Schools.
Here are photos of some activities.
“Jungle John” helps kids pet his friend “Wallygator” during a Catholic Schools Week event at Holy Angels School in Newark. Dialog photo/Joseph P. Owens
The kids are a little iffy, but otherwise OK as “Jungle John” helps them pet his friend “Wallygator” during a Catholic Schools Week event at Holy Angels School in Newark. Dialog photo/Joseph P. Owens
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St. Ann’s students meet with Lou De Angelo, superintendent of schools, in the Diocese of Wilmington Catholic Schools Office during Catholic Schools Week. Photo/Amanda McLain
Students from Saint Mark’s High School and St. Elizabeth honor their teachers before Jan. 27 basketball game at Saint Mark’s. Dialog photo/Mike Lang
Catholic Schools Week Mass at Holy Cross Church in Dover. Courtesy photo.
Catholic Schools Week Mass at Holy Cross Church in Dover. Courtesy photo.
Catholic Schools Week Mass at Holy Cross Church in Dover. Courtesy photo.
Holy Cross students enjoy cookies during Catholic Schools Week.
St. Ann’s students meet with Lou De Angelo, superintendent of schools, in the Diocese of Wilmington Catholic Schools office during Catholic Schools Week. Photo/Amanda McLain