Jesuit Academy
Dr. LeDonna Griffin The dictionary definition of prayer is an object of worship; an address to God, a solemn request for help. Prayer can be personal, prayer can be public, prayer can be spoken words, prayer can be many silent words in our thoughts, prayer can be individual, prayer can be corporate. Regardless of what […]
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Mandela Welcomes Illustrator and Writer Bryan Collier
Scholars at Nelson Mandela Elementary enjoyed a visit from Bryan Collier, a well-known children’s book illustrator and writer, on April 15, 2021. Collier was originally scheduled to visit for the previous school year, but COVID-19 brought about a change of plans. Despite the delay, this year’s scholars in grades 3-5 were able to be inspired […]
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April celebrates the importance of financial literacy
Did you know that April is Financial Literacy Month? Financial literacy is a set of skills that you can use to achieve and maintain financial stability. We think financial literacy is so important because it sets you up for success. When you understand how to save, earn, borrow, invest and protect your money, you’re better […]
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Ivy League Youth Sports Academy
Ivy League Youth Sports Academy, founded by Maurtice Ivy, is dedicated to helping girls in grades 4-7 achieve success in sports while building character and gaining life skills. ILYSA focuses on athletic skill, but also nutrition, behavior, teamwork, athletic IQ and coach-player relationships After a successful year with its volleyball program, which has already developed […]
Read MoreTips to Pay for College
(StatePoint) What does paying for college during life’s “new normal”and current economic climate look like? A new survey highlights parentplans and concerns regarding the upcoming 2021-2022 school year.The College Ave Student Loans survey of parents of undergraduatestudents conducted by Barnes & Noble College Insights found that ofthose planning to help their child pay for college, […]
Read MoreDiversity Finds a Home at Local All Girls Catholic School
By Elleiana Green Marian Reporter “Compassion. Empowerment. Community. We stand with and support our students of color and the Black community,” read Marian’s first public statement following the murder of George Floyd on the school’s instagram, @omahamarian. Depicting a student made mural to celebrate Black History Month, the post was received poorly among students of […]
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Cecil Hicks Jr. is Chief Talent Officer for OPS
Cecil Hicks, Jr., Associate Vice Chancellor of Diversity, Equity, Access and Inclusion, has announced that he will be stepping down from his current position to become the chief talent officer for the Omaha Public Schools district. “I am truly thankful and forever indebted to Cecil for his leadership in two of the most essential areas […]
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