Buckman Grant Fuels ICCS’s STEM Program

Buckman Grant Fuels ICCS’s STEAM Program   The John D. Buckman Foundation gave a boost to Immaculate Conception Cathedral School’s Lower and Middle School curriculum last month with a $15,000 grant earmarked for STEAM materials.   Funds were used to purchase a portable STEAM lab including lessons plans and materials for more than 40 STEAM-based …

ICCS Teachers Attend Foreign Language Conference

ICCS Teachers Attend Foreign Language Conference   Immaculate Conception Cathedral School’s foreign language staff attended the Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association conference in Franklin last weekend, where ICCS High School Spanish teacher Javiera Navarrete was a presenter. The group attended multiple workshops and sessions and came back with new ideas for their classrooms. L-R: Samia …

Gifts for God’s Children

Gifts for God’s Children For many years, at Christmas time, Catholic Charities of West Tennessee works with parishes, schools, individuals and local businesses to provide youth and seniors in need with Christmas food and gifts via our annual Gifts for God’s Children campaign. Thanks to our generous donors, more than 2,100 individuals were served last Christmas. Please …

St. Peter Church to observe the 180th Anniversary of the First Catholic Mass in West TN

St. Peter Church to observe the 180th Anniversary of the First Catholic Mass in West TN On Sunday, November 17, St. Peter Church, Third & Adams, will observe the 180th Anniversary of the First Catholic Mass in West Tennessee, celebrated in the parlor of the Magevney House on November 15, 1839. A Mass of Thanksgiving …

Bishop David Celebrates the Feast of All Saints at Cathedral of Immaculate Conception

Bishop David Celebrates the Feast of All Saints at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception What is the Feast of All Saints?  Why do Catholics celebrate it? How is it related to the Feast of All Souls on the following day? When did it begin?  To learn more about this annual solemnity, observed every November …

ICCS Students Attend Freedom Award Student Forum

ICCS Students Attend Freedom Award Student Forum Following school tradition, Immaculate Conception Cathedral School 8th grade students attended the National Civil Rights Museum’s Freedom Award Student Forum on Wednesday, Oct. 30. The Student Forum is the opening event for the Freedom Award Ceremony held later that night and provides students the opportunity to hear from …

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