ICCS Junior Named Delegate to Future Medical Leaders Congress Immaculate Conception Cathedral School junior Paris Hall will be a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Lowell, Mass. on June 24-26, 2020. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who plan to become physicians or go into medical research fields. …
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2019 Spelling Bee Winner for St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School Announced November 8, 2019- Fifth grade student, Julia Casama won the 2019 Scripps Spelling Bee for St. Francis School earlier this week. Twenty-five 4th – 8th grade students participated in the Spelling Bee through 24 rounds of intense competition. Julia correctly spelled the championship …
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Home of the Free, Because of the Brave November 12, 2019- St. Francis of Assisi students and faculty honored our veterans at a special Veteran’s Day Mass yesterday. The students made cards of appreciation and the Student Council made posters and presented the veterans with a token of appreciation. We were so proud to …
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 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 …
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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 …
TAPPIN’ N JAZZIN Join the Martyrs of Uganda on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at 3pm for a Tappin’ N Jazzin’ featuring The Hotfoot Honeys Dance Troupe and North Star Jazz Band. The event will be held in Fellowship Hall at St. Augustine Church, 1169 Kerr Avenue, Memphis, TN 38106. A suggested donation of $10 for …
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 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 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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