Education

Photo by Julianna Leopold

Atlanta

Catholic school days memorialized with love

Members of the Class of 1966 of Saint Joseph Catholic High School memorialized the school’s existence with the dedication and blessing of a plaque at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

• Reach for Excellence marks 25th anniversary  

  

  Published August 13, 2026

  The Reach for Excellence at the Marist School organization began in 2001 to help students from working-class backgrounds prepare for college-prep high schools. Organizers, supporters and students celebrated its 25th anniversary this year.

• Two Atlanta Catholic schools welcome new principals

  

  By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
  Published August 11, 2026

  The Archdiocese of Atlanta has named two new principals for the 2026-27 school year. Meet the new leaders of the communities at St. Peter Claver Regional School and St. Mary’s Academy.

• New program in Archdiocese of Atlanta helps students grow in faith

  

  By NATALIA DURON
  Published August 5, 2026

  Run to Jesus, a new program in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, will teach children and teenagers how to deepen their relationship with Christ while facing everyday challenges.