St. John moms, Lisa McKenny and Ann Foley Finnan, represented Seattle and the Pacific NW region winning first place at the USTA National Championships last weekend. Their team bested 2,967 teams from across the US. 55,000 women competed this year. Congratulations ladies!
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St. John Grad Wins Dance Championship
Juliet Romano-Olsen ’13 won first place in the US Inter-Regional Championships of Scottish Highland Dancing in July in the 16-17 year old group. Juliet was invited to dance in the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, an international event showcasing music, dance and display from around the world. Juliet is a senior at Holy Names Academy.
St. John Grads Excel at X-Country
Several St. John graduates are headed to State following last weekend’s Cross Country District Championships. Holy Names Academy took first place led in part by sisters Colleen ’13 and Lucy Martinez ’15. Bishop Blanchet runners Emma Flood ’14 and Emma Wells ’13 and Lakeside freshman Emily Cary ’15 also qualified to participate in the State … Continue Reading »
Other Important News…
The Cross-Country team closed out a fast and fun season last weekend with a 3rd place overall team finish. We are proud of the effort and persistence of all of our runners, from pre-K through 8th grade. Some individuals had outstanding performances at the Championship Meet: 4th grade boys: David SM — 7th place 4th … Continue Reading »
Alumni News
We enjoyed catching up with some of our recent graduates at the Oktoberfest party on October 16. Annika Kaufman ’04 is in her second year at UW Law and will be working at Terrell Marshall, a small plaintiff focused employment law firm. Annika is also engaged to be married in the summer of 2017. Three … Continue Reading »
BBHS Open House
Bishop Blanchet High School will hold Open House on Thursday, October 27 from 5:30-8pm. Enjoy tours, performances, and much more. Visit the Open House Facebook page for more information and a chance to win an iPad!
WestSide Baby Drop Off Day
Our first donation drop-off morning will be tomorrow, Friday, October 21. After 8am, meet volunteers and students at drop off by the flagpole and leave your donations, especially any large items you may have, such as strollers, high chairs, exersaucers, etc. All for a great purpose. Thanks to our sixth graders for spearheading this service … Continue Reading »
MORE National Merit Finalists
We just received word that we have 2 more National Merit Commended Scholars!–Congratulations to Holy Names Academy students Hanna Cole and Juliet Romano-Olsen. They join fellow graduates as National Merit Commended Scholars (top 5% in the PSAT), Seattle Prep students Carter Bergquist, George Kent, and Eleanor Pessner and National Merit Semi-Finalist (top 1% in the PSAT), Mike Lambert. All … Continue Reading »
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The Northwest Boychoir is holding auditions for NEW members on Saturday, November 5, or at a time convenient for you. Classes for new members begin in January. Boys currently in 1st – 4th grade are invited to sign up to audition and no previous music training is needed. The Northwest Boychoir offers the perfect blend … Continue Reading »
CYO Basketball Registration Open
Registration is open for CYO Basketball for coaches and players. Just like for Fall Sports, you can register for Basketball online! Registration DEADLINE: October 27th, 2016. If you do not register your child by this date, we cannot guarantee that they will be able to participate in CYO basketball this year. Online Registration (Sports Pilot) … Continue Reading »
