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Jun. 1—HOMETOWN — The saying that "a family that prays together stays together" is very appropriate for St. Jerome Regional School as its family celebrates 100 years of education and faith.
St. Jerome School; St. Katherine of Siena School; St. Laurentius School of Holy Name of Jesus Parish (in Fishtown) Circa 2007 the Holy Name Catholic School and St. Anne's Catholic School closed, with students accepted at St. Laurentius. [39] In 2012 the archdiocese considered closing the school, but kept it open after the school community ...
No story of St. Jerome's would be complete without an expression of appreciation of the services rendered to the parish, to Holyoke, and to the diocese by Mother Mary of Providence. This remarkable woman came to Holyoke when hardly out of her teens, and devoted her life for over a half century to works of education and mercy in and close to ...
St. Peter's Regional School – Closed in 2019, [41] with 42 students; was the final remaining Catholic school in Sullivan County; school became an early learning center in 2016 after an earlier plan to close the school was canceled; the Catholic schools in closest proximity to St. Peters are Our Lady of Mount Carmel Elementary School in ...
A young Ojibwe boy named Saul Indian Horse is taken to St. Jerome's Indian Residential School in White River, Ontario. The novel focuses on Saul's experiences at the school and the escape he finds through playing hockey. 2012: They Called Me Number One: Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School: Bev Sellars: ISBN 0889227411
Neighboring cities and towns saw Holyoke Catholic as an option in education, and the school grew into a larger regional high school. At first, the school was located in the building at St. Jerome Parish in Holyoke. Soon, however, the school found the need to use other buildings in the neighboring area.
The school operates under the auspices of the Archdiocese of Newark. [8] St. Joseph Regional High School was founded in 1962 by the Brothers of Saint Francis Xavier. [9] The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1968. [4]
This high school also began its classes in 1922, and the first class graduated on June 14, 1927. When the school began in 1954, each of the existing schools acted as a separate campus. Marian freshmen students attended St. Jerome's, Tamaqua; sophomores attended St. Ann's, Lansford; and juniors and seniors attended St. Mary's, Coaldale.