Catholic high schools

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The article Their Freedom Brings Greater Responibility: St. Scholastica Pupils Educate Themselves for the Future by Ruth Moss appears on pages 2-5.

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This collection contains data compiled by the Benedictine leadership and archivists. There is a booklet titled The Catholic Church in Maytown. It was published in 1976 in commemoration of the Centennial of St. Patrick's Parish.

Scope and Contents The earliest copy of Raven in the archives is from 1931. It appears that the students did not publish a volume 6 of the newspaper.A variety of people kindly donated copies of Raven to the archives over the years, including Sisters, alumnae, and faculty moderators. The archives welcomes further donations of missing newspapers.The date stamped on the cover of some bound Ravens does not correspond exactly to the contents....

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Scope and Contents As a student and as a teacher, Sister Benita Coffey, OSB wrote academic papers consisting of the following topics: Saint Benedict's devotion to Christ, a study on the book of Psalms, the assembly's participation in the liturgy, school activities, and student responsibilty. Sister Benita Coffey, OSB along with Sister Suzanne Zuercher, OSB wrote a play based on "Cats" the musical, starring the Sisters as the characters in the play. Also included is a topic on the impact of the 3rd World...

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After moving to the new Saint Joseph Parish location, following the Great Chicago Fire, the Sisters built a combined convent and school for girls-day students and boarders. The convent and school shared the name of Sts. Benedict and Scholastica. This convent served as the mother house of the community until the new building was built on Ridge Boulevard in 1906. The school operated until 1918.