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Catalyst Maria National Honor Society News

The CM National Honor Society volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House last week to prepare a meal for the families staying there.  The NHS sold candy grams for Valentine’s Day to raise the money to feed 20 people- pictured below are NHS members and staff leaders:

NHS and RM 2

National Honor Society also collects unused food from the Friday bagged lunches, and instead of the food going in the trash, they take it to PADS shelter each Friday (pictured below).

nhs PADS 2

 

TREMENDOUS leadership and embodiment of the Catalyst mission by NHS scholars and staff leaders!

Catalyst Celebrates Black History Month 2018!

Please join the Catalyst school communities as they celebrate Black History Month on February 22, 2018 with the Black History Bowl at Catalyst Circle Rock and the Black History Assembly- Catalyst Maria HS!

Black History Month

Catalyst Maria Wolves Basketball News February 2018

The Catalyst Maria Wolves/Lady Wolves basketball teams had a GREAT week last week! Last Wednesday night the boys’ basketball team defeated Hancock 110-34 to advance to the 2nd round of the CPS Blue Division Playoffs!  The Lady Wolves are getting ready for state playoffs this week! GO WOLVES/LADY WOLVES!!!

Basketball

Catalyst Circle Rock Ballroom Dance Champions 2018!

Last Thursday Catalyst Circle Rock's 5th and 6th grade scholars competed in the “May I Have this Dance” ballroom dancing competition at the Chicago Cultural Center.  After hours of practice and hard work, the CCR team came in FIRST PLACE!!! Congratulations to the scholars, Ms. Morgan and Mrs. Knight!

Ballroom Dance Champions 2018

Catalyst Schools CLOSED Friday 2/9/18

Due to the weather conditions forecasted for Friday February 9, 2018 Catalyst-Circle Rock and Catalyst Maria will be CLOSED to scholars and staff. Please be safe.

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