One Teacher’s Experience – An Interview on How Life Has Changed
What has your overall teaching experience been over the last few weeks? Over the past three weeks I have been working many more hours than usual. I’ve been learning how to teach online and learning to use many teaching tools I have never used, even as a master teacher. The students have been great with…
Read MoreA Day in the Life – Mr. Dennis, St. Rose of Lima Catholic Academy
As I shuffle back into the house from my morning walk with my dog, I hear that the coffee pot has finished running. That reassures me, as I know I will need a full six cups to stay alert today. This is the start of Week 3 of distance learning with my students thanks to…
Read MoreSOH 2019 in Review
Seeds of Hope Year in Review As we look forward to a great 2020, starting with the Solemnity of Mary celebration on January 1, we take a step back to review 2019 and relive some Seeds of Hope (SOH) highlights from the last year of the 2010’s: Just can’t wait to get on the road…
Read MoreAssumption Catholic School Family Highlight – Leticia Diaz & Elisa Rodriguez
Leticia Diaz is a wife and a mother to two children who attend Catholic schools in Denver. Her oldest child attends Arrupe Jesuit High School and her youngest Elisa is entering the 5th grade at Assumption Catholic School. Elisa receives aid from Seeds of Hope to assist with the cost of her tuition. Catholic education…
Read More4 of 4 – Q&A with Assistant Principal of Our Lady of Loreto – Mrs. Kate Hatch
1. What are you most excited about for the 2019-2020 school year? Two fronts offer great enthusiasm: first is the fact that our school provides a first-rate academic education that emphasizes the daily practice of our faith, character, morals, and virtue. The continued enrollment growth of our school and the new families joining Our Lady…
Read More3 of 4 – Q&A with Principal of St. Pius X Catholic School – Mrs. Eileen Michalczyk
1. What are you most excited about for the 2019-2020 school year? I’m excited to have a committed faculty and staff at St. Pius X for the 2019-2020 school year. We were blessed to have nearly all faculty and staff returning for this new year which ensures continuity among the student body. We’re also fortunate…
Read More2 of 4 – Q&A with Principal of St. John the Evangelist – Mrs. Nichole Rottinghaus
1. What are you most excited about for the 2019-2020 school year? St. John the Evangelist Catholic School is blessed with a phenomenal group of educators who are committed to the academic and spiritual enrichment of our students. It’s a real blessing for our student body that all teachers will return this year! Our great…
Read More1 of 4 – Q&A with President of Our Lady of Lourdes – Mrs. Rosemary Vander Weele
1. What are you most excited about for the 19-20 school year? The unprecedented growth at our two campuses – as well as our tireless efforts to establish a solid infrastructure and an impressive administrative team – presents great opportunities which I am eager to address. I am also excited to witness families unite as…
Read MoreFormer Seeds of Hope Recipient Gives Back
Ray Young is a long-time friend of Seeds of Hope. Some readers may remember him from the multiple times he spoke at Seeds of Hope events. Since his time as a student in the Archdiocese of Denver, Ray has grown into an even more devoted young man on a mission to give back and share…
Read MoreOne “Yes” to Catholic Education Converts Many
Emily was only in first grade when she told her grandparents that she wanted to be baptized. An eighth grader at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic STEM School, Emily is a shining example of the impact that Catholic education can have on individuals, their families, and their communities. Emily’s grandparents wanted her to have the…
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