Brother Nick Gonzalez has been appointed Principal of Cathedral High School in El Paso, TX effective January 1, 2011. Bishop Armando X. Ochoa, D.D. and the Board of Directors of Cathedral High School Inc., together with Brother Timothy Coldwell, Visitor of the New Orleans-Santa Fe District, made the announcement on November 22. Bro. Nick graduated [...]
Manhattan College in New York was named one of the top 100 "Best Values in Private Colleges" by Kiplinger's Personal Finance. The list ranks colleges and universities in the US, based on their ability to deliver high-quality education at an affordable price. The Lasallian college placed 87th out of 600 private educational institutions surveyed. The [...]
Participants in the 2010 Huether Lasallian Conference returned to their schools and ministries with new ideas on teaching science, technology, engineering, and math. The three-day conference came to a close November 20 after close to 200 Lasallian educators took part in various presentations and breakout sessions focused on STEM initiatives at the Hilton Netherland Plaza [...]
Seven educators were honored November 20 at the Distinguished Lasallian Educator Awards Banquet at La Salle High School in Cincinnati, OH. More on the 2010 Huether Lasallian Conference > Diana Aguilar San Miguel School, Washington, DC District of Eastern North America Diana Aguilar relies on her artistic skills to apply creative methods and [...]
The 2010 Huether Lasallian Conference opened today, November 18, at the Hilton Netherland Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati, OH. Focusing on STEM initiatives, the three-day annual event is designed to provide Lasallian educators with a wide-range of practical information for classroom use in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The event began with a [...]
Fr. Paul Novak and Mayor Richard Daley Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley recently donated $25,000 to De La Salle Institute. Daley, a 1960 graduate of De La Salle, was honored for his successful community building with the 2010 Urban Land Institute's J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. The award included $100,000, which Daley [...]
Young Brothers gathered in Philadelphia from October 29-31 for a semi-annual retreat which focused on overseas apostolate. Participants included two Brothers in temporary vows, five novices, and four postulants. Bro. Chris Patiño, who is in temporary vows and teaches at his alma mater, Cathedral High School in Los Angeles, believes these events are important to [...]
More pictures from Bro. Álvaro's visit > Superior General Brother Álvaro Rodríguez Echeverría and General Councilor Brother David Hawke of the Pacific-Asia Regional Conference recently traveled to Pakistan for a six-day visit to express solidarity with Lasallians and their neighbors who suffered from the devastating floods. Together with Brother Shahzad George Gill, President of the [...]
Paul J. Michael '45, Charles E. Ferguson '42, and John P. Donahue, Jr. '45 On November 11, Veterans Day, La Salle Academy in Providence, RI awarded diplomas to several men who never graduated because they joined the military during World War II. The school hosted a Mass and diploma ceremony to honor nine men. Three [...]
Photo: Hussam Hammoud, Otion CreativeFather Drew Christiansen (left), Editor-in-Chief of America magazine and HCEF Co-Founder, and HCEF President Rateb Rabie, KCHS (right) presented the Living Stones Solidarity Award to Bro. Peter Bray (center). The Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation, Inc. (HCEF) presented Bethlehem University (BU) with the 2010 Living Stones Solidarity Award on November 5 [...]