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Epilepsy Walk

Epilepsy Walk

May 31, 2012

On May 19, 2012 around 50 Padua Girls supported their sister, Sarah, in the annual Freedom from Seizures Walk.  Padua walked in memory of Sarah as a team -- the Sarah Smiles team, which was lead by Amanda...

Partners in Science

Partners in Science

Nicole B., Reporter May 22, 2012

Twenty-seven Padua students volunteered their time to help mentor elementary school children in their science fair.  The elementary school students involved in the science fair are mainly from public...

ConKerr Cancer: A Case for Smiles

Morgan S., Reporter May 15, 2012

ConKerr Cancer is an organization where pillowcases are made to give to kids struggling with cancer. ConKerr Cancer began in 2002, when Cindy Kerr’s son was diagnosed with cancer. Cindy started to make...

Global Youth Service Day

Sarah T., Reporter May 10, 2012

Global Youth Service Day, established in 1988 and organized by Youth Service America (YSA), is celebrated in over 100 countries every year. April 21, 2012 served as this year's service day around the world....

Goodbye for Now: Senior Retreat

Goodbye for Now: Senior Retreat

Megan D., Reporter May 2, 2012

For our seniors, high school is almost over; before we begin to say our final goodbyes to everyone else, we had to say our goodbyes to each other. This was done at our last retreat of our high school career,...

Kony 2012

Erin S., Reporter May 2, 2012

You have seen the video on Youtube, the pictures on Facebook, and the stories on Good Morning America. You have heard about Joseph Kony. So, you have heard about the horrible and shocking things this man...

Famine 2012

Bridget F., Reporter April 22, 2012

Every year many Padua students participate in the annual fast known as Famine.  This 24-hour fast is a faith-changing experience that made the girls understand how much we, as a society, take for granted. Throughout...

Encounter XXXI

Encounter XXXI

March 30, 2012

This March, the 31st Encounter retreat took place for a group of Padua Girls. As a former Encounterite, I was excited to hear about the girls’ experiences. Encounter is a four day retreat where you feel...

Lent at Padua

Sarah T., Reporter March 30, 2012

Starting on Ash Wednesday and ending on Holy Saturday, Lent lasts for 40 days. These 40 days symbolize the time Jesus spent in the desert. During this time, Christians are asked to give up something that...

Reconciliation Service

Reconciliation Service

Marissa B., Reporter March 29, 2012

On March 27, 2012, Padua Academy held their annual Lenten Reconciliation service. In the morning, the Chorus program held a prayer service. Students from Salesianum and Ursuline joined Padua students to...

Mr. Sheehan Visits Guatemala

Mr. Sheehan Visits Guatemala

Chaney G., Managing Editor March 21, 2012

Can you imagine a life where your school can not afford books? Can you fathom not having clean drinking water because you have never been taught to boil natural water to kill the bacteria? This is the...

Why We Help DFRC

Why We Help DFRC

Alaina T., Reporter March 21, 2012

DFRC, Delaware Foundation Reaching Citizens, more commonly know as Blue-Gold, is an organization that is dedicated to raising funds and awareness in support of programs that enrich the lives of the mentally...

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