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Student producer Caroline Achenbach, director Meg Jullian, and Salesanium student Jack Krukiel adjusting lines during rehearsal.

Mamma Mia: Behind the Scenes

Daryl F. '23, Reporter December 9, 2019

Plays can be dated back to as early as the fifth century. From the very first years of drama, theater has been an iconic part of global history. A lot of times we appreciate the show itself, but how often...

Katie Heinlein was very excited about her mummy costume. “It was surprisingly easy to find a costume online that I liked,” said Heinlein.

Freshmen Halloween Fun

Bella P. '23, Reporter November 6, 2019

Red Lanterns strung across the first floor. Photo taken by Stella White.

Students Celebrate Chinese Culture

Amanda J. '21, Reporter February 13, 2019

Padua’s hallways were decorated with red lanterns and signs last week to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Fun events were planned throughout the week to encourage the appreciation of Chinese culture and...

Dinner attendees enjoy their spaghetti and the musical entertainment. The event was emceed by junior Moira Gervay and senior Rose Langrehr.

A Successful Spaghetti Dinner

Emily M. '22, Reporter January 17, 2019

Pasta, salad, and singing! Oh my! On Friday night, Padua’s theatre department held its 7th annual Spaghetti Dinner, its biggest fundraiser of the year. Funds from the dinner will go toward necessities...

Blue Gold Pie Auction

Blue Gold’s Annual Pie Auction

Amanda J. '21, Reporter November 28, 2018

Each year, students and staff have the opportunity to bring home a pie in time for Thanksgiving. On Nov. 20, the day before Thanksgiving break, Blue-Gold held a pie auction to support their organization. “Blue...

Freshman pose in front of the school.

Padua Students Celebrate the Spooky Season

Amanda J. '21, Reporter November 7, 2018

Many Padua students are excited about the Halloween season. To celebrate, students were allowed to dress up in Halloween costumes. “My favorite part of the Halloween Parade was seeing all the incredible...

Junior Gabby M. wears a skirt she made and designed herself.

Zest for Clothing Design: Gabby M.

Katie M. '17, Managing Editor May 19, 2017

At Padua, students discover their talents and pursue them throughout all four years. Junior Gabby M, has a passion for clothing design and textiles and has been interested in sewing since sixth grade....

Students were given their yearbooks on May 8th

Yearbook Distribution: 2017 Theme Revealed

Katie M. '17, Managing Editor May 10, 2017

On Monday May 8th, the Publication Design class distributed yearbooks to Padua students and staff. Throughout the entire year, the yearbook staff has been working diligently on the book, all while keeping...

Students have their last day marked in the planners

“X” Marks the Spot: Countdown to the End of the Year

Katie M. '17, Managing Editor May 4, 2017

As the 2016-2017 quickly draws to an end, many Padua students are already preparing for their last day of classes. Seniors especially are eagerly waiting for Closing Liturgy, with graduation closely following....

Ms. Wallen has been at Padua for six years

Ms. Wallen: A Profile of Theology and Traditions

Katie M. '17, Managing Editor April 28, 2017

Born in Delaware County, Ms. Wallen has been living a life filled with vocation and theology. Ms. Wallen attended Neuman University with an undergraduate degree in early childhood and elementary education,...

Victorian Crime will be taught as literature elective.

Victorian Crime: A New Addition to the Curriculum Guide

Katie M. '17, Managing Editor April 7, 2017

As the 2017 school year comes to a close, Padua is already preparing for the new academic year by adding new classes to the curriculum guide. Science fiction literature, a popular exchange course, is finishing...

Students use UGive to keep track of their service hours.

UGive: A Padua Student’s Helpful Tool

Katie M. '17, Managing Editor March 31, 2017

As one of the four “S’s” of Padua, service plays an essential role in everyday lives of students. Volunteers are constantly needed for organizations such as West End Neighborhood House, Mom’s House,...

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