Bob Wiesner
November 3, 2012
7,172 Views
College applications can be rather intimidating documents. Students may be confronted with pages upon pages of questions not only about academics, but about family circumstances, attitudes about life, accomplishments outside ...
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Marlicia Fernandez
October 29, 2012
6,741 Views
Halloween is fast approaching, along with All Saints (November 1st) and All Souls (November 2) days. Halloween decorations can be seen everywhere and have been visible for weeks. It’s hard ...
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Dr. Mary Kay Clark
October 19, 2012
4,827 Views
The National Assessment Governing Board reported that only 24 percent of America’s 8th and 12th graders have “solid writing skills.” What can we parents do to help our children improve ...
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Ginny Seuffert
October 9, 2012
5,172 Views
My last two blog posts made the case for defunding the present public education system and passing on the cash to parents who will then be financially able to choose ...
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Marlicia Fernandez
October 5, 2012
15,172 Views
“The month of October each year is dedicated to the Most Holy Rosary. This is primarily due to the fact that the liturgical feast of Our Lady of the Rosary ...
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Dr. Mary Kay Clark
October 4, 2012
11,866 Views
In this answer to a homeschooling mother, Dr. Clark, Director of Seton Home Study School, presents St. Francis as a contemporary role model for our children. Q. My teenage son ...
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Contributing Writers
October 4, 2012
7,405 Views
by Tom Herlihy Driving down a steep mountain road, the driver suddenly slammed on the brakes and skidded to a stop! Stunned by the dramatic turn of events, the passenger ...
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Featured Families
October 3, 2012
9,523 Views
I’m a cradle Catholic, born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, the premier archdiocese of the United States. Here, when someone asks, “Where did you go to school?” they mean which ...
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Bob Wiesner
October 3, 2012
7,543 Views
Most colleges require either the SAT or the ACT test as part of their admissions process. These days, many colleges will accept either test, though they usually have a preference ...
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Bob Wiesner
October 1, 2012
7,555 Views
Many Seton graduates choose to include their Confirmation names on the diplomas. By a wide margin, the most popular patron among Seton’s young women is St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the ...
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John Clark
October 1, 2012
4,619 Views
In the final days of August and the first days of September, thousands of parents proudly posted “First Day of School” pictures of their children on blogs and on their ...
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Ginny Seuffert
October 1, 2012
5,416 Views
Every four years, American home schoolers are handed an ideal civics lesson: the presidential campaign and election. With TV coverage, the Internet, historic sites, and even public libraries, every family ...
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Jim Shanley
September 29, 2012
8,992 Views
Looking for insight into the healing powers of angels? You’ll find it beautifully woven into the heart-warming and so very readable Book of Tobit from The Old Testament.
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Seton Home Study School
September 26, 2012
5,836 Views
Dear friends, on days that are busy and full of problems, but also on days of rest and relaxation, the Lord asks us not to forget that if it is ...
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Ginny Seuffert
September 24, 2012
7,245 Views
An earlier column outlined the disastrous strike against Chicago Public Schools by union teachers who are holding school kids hostage in return for unreasonable wage increases, limited performance reviews, and ...
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Kids Corner
September 23, 2012
6,833 Views
Caption this image! What is the tiger thinking about? Share your child’s comment below! What could be more fun than coloring a picture? Sharing it with someone! Why not encourage ...
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Kids Corner
September 23, 2012
10,997 Views
Contributing Writers
September 20, 2012
9,351 Views
Imagine Sisters, a new online organization founded to be the nexus for media and information about discerning a vocation as a Catholic Religious Sister, will launch its first viral vocation initiative, The One Rose Project,
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Ginny Seuffert
September 17, 2012
7,626 Views
By the time you read this, the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) may have already settled their strike with the Chicago Teachers’ Union (CTU) and children will be back in school. ...
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Ginny Seuffert
September 15, 2012
7,199 Views
A dentist in the Canadian province of Ontario has brought a lawsuit against the Hamilton-Wentworth School District where he has a son and a daughter enrolled in grade school. Dr. ...
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