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New K-12 Catholic School in Waskatenau Reaches Steel Phase
InnovationFeb 20

New K-12 Catholic School in Waskatenau Reaches Steel Phase

A small Alberta community is one major step closer to having a brand new K-12 school after construction crews finished raising the steel frame for Holy Family Catholic School. Students and staff signed the final beam before it was lifted into place, cementing their hopes into the building's foundation.

Google News - Education Milestone2 min read
Kansas College Files to Launch Catholic Medical School
SolutionsMay 27

Kansas College Files to Launch Catholic Medical School

Benedictine College in Kansas just secured funding to apply for accreditation of a new medical school focused on serving rural communities and Catholic hospitals. The school could receive candidate status as early as September 2026.

Google News - Education Milestone3 min read
Two NJ Schools Join Elite Apple Distinguished Schools
InnovationMay 30

Two NJ Schools Join Elite Apple Distinguished Schools

Plainfield High School and Plainfield Academy for the Arts just earned a global honor held by only 1,100 schools worldwide. Students are now using technology to create podcasts, compose music, and solve real-world problems in ways that prepare them for tomorrow's challenges.

Google News - School Innovation3 min read
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SolutionsMar 17

Castaic Middle School Earns 2026 Distinguished School Honor

A California middle school has been officially recognized as one of the state's top educational institutions for 2026. Castaic Middle School earned the prestigious California Distinguished School award for its exceptional student achievement and campus-wide excellence.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Australian School Seeks Stories for 40-Year Celebration
Acts of KindnessJun 9

Australian School Seeks Stories for 40-Year Celebration

A Catholic primary school in Torquay, Australia is inviting former students and teachers to share memories as it prepares to celebrate 40 years of education this October. The two-day event will honor the people who shaped St Therese Primary School since 1986.

Google News - Education Milestone2 min read
Alabama Seniors Make School History with Double Award Win
Acts of KindnessFeb 11

Alabama Seniors Make School History with Double Award Win

Two St. Michael Catholic High School seniors just became the first pair from their school to sweep both categories of a prestigious Alabama student-athlete program. Their wins represent three consecutive years of Achievement awards for the school.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
African School Opens UK Campus, Lagos Plans 36 New Schools
SolutionsJan 24

African School Opens UK Campus, Lagos Plans 36 New Schools

Westerfield College just became the first fully African-owned school to open a campus in the United Kingdom. Back home in Lagos, the governor announced 36 new schools coming soon to expand educational access for every child.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Three Hi-Line Athletes Smash School Records in One Day
SportsMar 26

Three Hi-Line Athletes Smash School Records in One Day

Young athletes from Hi-Line High School broke three school records at a single track meet Tuesday, with performances that rewrote their school's record books. The breakthrough day showcased years of training paying off for the small-school competitors.

Google: athlete breaks record2 min read
Minnesota Honors 8 Schools After Federal Program Ends
SolutionsFeb 7

Minnesota Honors 8 Schools After Federal Program Ends

When the federal government ended its 43-year Blue Ribbon Schools program, Minnesota refused to let eight exceptional schools go unrecognized. The state created its own awards to celebrate schools excelling in student achievement and closing gaps between student groups.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Three California Schools Earn Top State Honors in Tahoe
SolutionsApr 1

Three California Schools Earn Top State Honors in Tahoe

Three schools in California's Tahoe Truckee Unified School District just earned the state's highest honors for academic excellence and innovative student support. One school's wolf documentary even scored an invitation to an international film festival.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Teen Athlete Smashes Two School Records in One Day
SportsApr 17

Teen Athlete Smashes Two School Records in One Day

A high school track star shattered two school records at a single meet, proving that small schools can produce extraordinary talent. Lexie Dinkel's performance earned her athlete of the week honors and inspired her entire community.

Google: athlete breaks record2 min read
Ohio School Breaks 5 Records, All 7 Athletes Medal at State
SportsMar 12

Ohio School Breaks 5 Records, All 7 Athletes Medal at State

Every single athlete Fenwick High School sent to the state track championship came home with a medal. The small Catholic school's program has exploded from 16 athletes to nearly 60 in just six years.

Google: athlete breaks record2 min read
Kansas Girl Gets 140 Letters From NYC School She Picked Randomly
Acts of KindnessJun 7

Kansas Girl Gets 140 Letters From NYC School She Picked Randomly

A sixth grader in Wichita sent one letter to a random New York school for a class project. Notre Dame School of Manhattan responded with 140 letters, a pizza party, and her own honorary graduation day.

Google: kindness story2 min read
Public School Girls Soccer Team Breaks 25-Year Record
SportsJun 13

Public School Girls Soccer Team Breaks 25-Year Record

Harbor Springs High School became only the third public school in 26 years to win Michigan's Division 4 girls soccer championship. Their 2-0 victory over a private school powerhouse proves small town teams can compete at the highest level.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Ohio Schools Win Awards for Student Success
SolutionsApr 12

Ohio Schools Win Awards for Student Success

Schools across Ohio's Tri-State region are earning recognition for remarkable improvements in student achievement. Lockland School District leads the way with a winning combination of upgraded facilities and expanded mental health support.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Mississippi Approves 8 New Innovation Schools and Districts
SolutionsApr 2

Mississippi Approves 8 New Innovation Schools and Districts

Mississippi just expanded its network of innovative schools to 33 programs, giving thousands more students access to creative, flexible learning environments. Eight schools and districts earned special status to reimagine how education works.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
6 Pittsburgh Schools Join National Innovation Network
InnovationMay 21

6 Pittsburgh Schools Join National Innovation Network

Six Pittsburgh-area school districts just joined an elite national network of innovative schools, bringing cutting-edge teaching methods and real-world learning to their students. The region now has the largest concentration of these forward-thinking districts in the country.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
Small Indiana School District Beats State Test Scores
SolutionsMay 19

Small Indiana School District Beats State Test Scores

Rossville Schools in Indiana is outperforming state averages across reading, math, and science despite enrollment and funding challenges. The district's success proves small schools can deliver big results for students.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Florida Charter Schools Hit 400K Students, Beat Benchmarks
SolutionsMay 15

Florida Charter Schools Hit 400K Students, Beat Benchmarks

More than 400,000 Florida families chose charter schools this year as new data shows students outperforming traditional public schools in 55 of 77 academic measures. The growing success signals a shift in how families access quality education.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Miami Middle School Gets $2M Interactive Learning Space
InnovationApr 26

Miami Middle School Gets $2M Interactive Learning Space

Students at Ponce de Leon Middle School now learn on an interactive floor with modular furniture and hands-on tech zones. It's the first of 18 innovation spaces coming to Miami schools over the next two years.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read

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