Welcome Class of 2016

Veronica York
April 15, 2012
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Students and faculty of Divine Child would like to welcome the incoming class of 2016. As a community, we look forward to getting to know each and every one of you and to teach you the history and traditions of Divine Child High School. Freshmen year can be nerve racking and at times students can feel... Read More »

Ostern in Deutschland

Veronica York
March 29, 2012
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      Easter is celebrated in Germany with symbols of bunnies, eggs, and chocolate.  Since the majority of the German culture is Christian, they have a lot of the same customs that we have as Americans. Germans celebrate Good Friday by not eating meat, followed by... Read More »

Why Are Gas Prices So High?

Veronica York
March 18, 2012
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In the past couple of weeks, Americans have noticed a big increase in gas prices. Today, the average price in Michigan is about $3.86 per gallon. Why have the gas prices increased so dramatically? "They’re using the latest price hikes to convince us that we need more domestic drilling, and that stronger... Read More »

Women In Charge

Veronica York
March 16, 2012
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Why is it that women athletes don't get as much attention in the media as men athletes do, especially during women 's history month? For men and boys, they are taught at an early age to define themselves through physical competition. Women aren't as fast, don't jump as high and don't kick as hard as... Read More »

Catholic Schools Showing Their Faith

Veronica York
March 14, 2012
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How do you know if a Catholic school is Catholic? It is not easy to decide if a school is Catholic because Catholic schools don't have a lot of significant clues or details that make them stand out from other public schools. In the NCAA, there are about seven teams that are Catholic but most people may... Read More »

Choosing The Right President

Veronica York
March 3, 2012
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In Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, we as Catholics are asked to be more attached to our moral convictions than by a political party or interest group. We are asked to listen to what candidates have to say and make a well informed decision on who we choose to vote for by remembering... Read More »

Ash Wednesday

Veronica York
February 23, 2012
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This past week, our school community went to liturgy together to celebrate Ash Wednesday. This liturgy marks the beginning of Lent, which is forty days of fasting, drawing closer to God, and preparing for Easter. The ashes received on our foreheads symbolize that we are all born into sin and it is a... Read More »

Lenten Promises

Veronica York
February 19, 2012
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  From 1 Corinthians 4-13, the goals of love are to be honest, kind, patient, and selfless. In order to love we must give our all to the other person and love them through the good and bad. We must not be arrogant about love but instead be open to love and to those who are willing to give love.... Read More »

Not Stopping At Ten

Veronica York
February 4, 2012
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The varsity cheerleaders are once again carrying on the great legacy of being Catholic league champions. All the hard work at practices and previous competitions prepared them for the moment of winning first place. A cheerleader on the team says, "We work hard at practice... Read More »

Catholic Schools’ Week Liturgy

Veronica York
February 2, 2012
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As Catholics, we find strength and courage through the gifts we receive from our Lord. What better way to give back to Christ than by praising Him through the liturgy. At our school mass on Wednesday, we heard readings from the book of Micah and St. Paul's letter to the Galatians. The first reading talked... Read More »

Cheering For Christ

Veronica York, Photo and Video Liaison
January 22, 2012
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Being a cheerleader at Divine Child takes dedication, strength, and determination. Working... Read More »