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Inspiring portraits from the Class of 2014
May 15, 2014Each spring, Catholic high schools are asked by The Georgia Bulletin to nominate a standout senior whose unique qualities make him or her an inspiration and a source of vitality at the school, often quietly, far from the spotlight. From the class of 2014, here are this year’s seven profiles, including young entrepreneurs, students becoming […]
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At Monsignor Donovan, Balbina Ramos’ faith guides her, impacts those around her
May 15, 2014Balbina Ramos “believes in doing whatever it takes to help family, strangers and anyone in need,” said Monsignor Donovan High School in its nomination of her as the outstanding senior for The Georgia Bulletin. They attribute her willingness to help others to her Catholic upbringing. “Many teachers feel she is the person that will (and […] Full Story
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St. Pius X’s Will Gillett finds achievement, success through work ethic
May 15, 2014St. Pius X High School, in its nomination of Will Gillett as its outstanding senior, noted, “Will has truly served the community through his high school career. He is involved in extracurricular activities at SPX, he does service and has created businesses based on needs in the community. Many high school students start businesses but […]
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Mercy’s outstanding senior, Essai Flores, balances a full schedule with helping others
May 15, 2014Our Lady of Mercy High School nominated Essai Flores as its outstanding senior, noting that Essai is a “true Mercy success story.” Earning a scholarship to a prestigious university, Essai will be the first one in his family to attend college, an accomplishment that is “a defining moment for his family. FAYETTEVILLE—Essai Flores will be […]
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Holy Spirit Prep senior Sarah Martin ‘finds her voice’ to inspire others to success
May 15, 2014Holy Spirit Preparatory School nominated Sarah Martin as an outstanding senior for The Georgia Bulletin. According to the school, Sarah was “the meekest, quietest girl in her class through most of high school.” She has “blossomed into a student leader these last two years.” ATLANTA—Leading a theater program for youngsters. Mentoring underclassmen. Throwing parties for […]
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As Hispanics approach majority in U.S. church, needs for ministry loom
May 15, 2014CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. (CNS)—Training of pastoral leaders and provision of most other resources for Hispanic ministry aren’t keeping up with the fast-approaching time when Hispanics will make up the majority of Catholics in the United States, according to a new report. “Hispanic Catholics have reached critical mass in the church,” said Hosffman Ospino, lead author […]
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Journalist and athlete, Sophie Gonzalez enlivens the Marist School community
May 15, 2014Marist School nominated senior Sophie Gonzalez to be recognized in The Georgia Bulletin, adding that with Sophie’s background, “her intelligence and initiative, and her concern for others make her a wonderful member of our community.” ATLANTA—Sophie Gonzalez walks the sidelines to interview coaches, players and parents, looking to add insight to Marist School sports. And […]
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Pinecrest senior Evan Montalbano overcomes personal tragedy, seeks God’s plan for his life
May 15, 2014In nominating Evan Montalbano as Pinecrest’s outstanding senior, the school said, “Have you ever met a young person that has such dramatic impact on your life that you are brought to tearful admiration for him or her, gain a renewed confidence in humanity and marvel at the resiliency of the human spirit? This is the […]
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Praying that our new college students ‘pack their faith’
May 15, 2014A local dad whom I have come to know exceedingly well told me that he just took his youngest child on a recent college visit trip. He’s performed this exercise before, but he acknowledged it has always been slightly different with every offspring. I am sure that parents everywhere are in the process of making […]
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Blessed Trinity’s Devon Krapcho finds strength to excel in the face of adversity
May 15, 2014In nominating senior Devon Krapcho for The Georgia Bulletin’s outstanding senior recognition, school principal Frank Moore noted that “In a time when young people are so self-involved, Devon never takes himself too seriously and is one of the most modest students I know.” ROSWELL—Devon Krapcho’s high school career has been marked by success in the […]