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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School Receives $4,000 Through Cambridge Savings Bank’s “3’s for a Cause” Program]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School is grateful to have been selected as the 2025 recipient of Cambridge Savings Bank’s “3’s for a Cause” initiative in partnership with Boston College men’s basketball.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:39:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Celebrating Our Board of Trustees During Catholic Schools Week]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This year, we invited members of our Board of Trustees to reflect on what Saint Columbkille Partnership School and Catholic education mean to them. Their responses highlight the pride, connection, and shared commitment that unite our community.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Middle School Students Explore Careers and Financial Literacy During Catholic Schools Week]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[During Catholic Schools Week, Saint Columbkille Partnership School middle school students learned about career pathways and financial decision-making through two hands-on learning experiences.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:22:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Faith, Friendship, and Buddies at STCPS]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A beloved Saint Columbkille tradition, the Buddy Program connects students across grade levels to build friendships, leadership, and a strong sense of faith-filled community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[In Memoriam: Peter McLaughlin]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our former Board Chair, Peter McLaughlin, who died peacefully at his home on December 25, 2025, at the age of 87.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fourth Graders Bring Saints to Life for All Saints’ Day]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille fourth graders celebrated All Saints’ Day by dressing as their chosen saints and sharing what they learned with families and classmates. They also visited Boston College to meet artist Nancy Marek Cote, whose work inspired many of their costumes.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Building a Culture of Generosity at STCPS]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Each month, our Spirit Days give students a tangible way to live out the call to be “people for and with others.” As students see their collective contributions add up, they understand how generosity builds community and extends hope to those who need it most.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New Scholarship Honors Carolyn Keough Shea’s Legacy]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School is proud to announce the establishment of the Carolyn Keough Shea Memorial Scholarship, created in June 2025 to honor the life and legacy of Carolyn “Carrie” Keough Shea. The scholarship was made possible through the generosity of her brother, Tom Keough, a current Saint Columbkille grandparent.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:58:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Honoring First Lt. Tom Tully ’60 – November 7]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On November 7, our school community will gather at St. Columbkille Parish to honor Veterans Day and recognize alumnus First Lieutenant Tom Tully ’60.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:25:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fifth Graders Honor Welles Crowther, the “Man in the Red Bandana”]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Cols fifth graders were so inspired by the story of Welles Crowther, the “Man in the Red Bandana,” that they turned a classroom lesson into a moving recess tribute, honoring his courage and selflessness with posters, cheers, and a 19-lap run.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 09:33:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Community Gathers to Begin the Year Together]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille began the 2025–26 school year with Mass, faculty orientation, and student prayer services. With a new science curriculum, facility updates, and nearly 90 new students, it has been a joyful and faith-filled start to the year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 11:19:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Program Brings Joy, Discovery, and Lasting Memories]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille’s Summer Program, supported this year by The Summer Fund and the Harvard Allston Partnership Fund, gave students in grades K0–4 eight weeks of themed learning, field trips, and joyful memories led by dedicated staff and junior counselors.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 08:57:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Exploring Boston Past and Present]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students explored Boston during a week-long "All About Boston" Summer Program for rising fifth through eighth graders.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Alumni Reunion and Hall of Honor Celebration Brings Community Together]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On June 7, more than 100 guests gathered for the annual alumni reunion, Come Home to Columb, to celebrate the induction of five distinguished community members into the Saint Columbkille Hall of Honor.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Class of 2025 Graduates from Saint Columbkille]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille proudly celebrated the graduation of the Loyola Academy Class of 2025 with a joyful Mass and ceremony. Our graduates are heading off to a variety of high schools, ready to soar into their next chapter!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:36:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[8th Graders and 2.9 Class Collaborate on "Fruits of the Spirit" Project]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every Friday in March, the oldest and youngest students at Saint Columbkille Partnership School have come together in a special collaboration.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:13:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Alum Tatiyana Orrego-Dupree Shines at the Catholic Schools Foundation's 35th Annual Building Minds Scholarship Fund Gala]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[At the Catholic Schools Foundation's 35th Annual Building Minds Scholarship Fund Gala on April 11, 2025, Tatiyana Orrego-Dupree, an alumna of Saint Columbkille Partnership School (STCPS), delivered a powerful speech highlighting the transformative impact of Catholic education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School Receives $100K Grant from Catholic Schools Foundation]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School has been awarded a generous $100,000 grant from the Catholic Schools Foundation (CSF) in support of financial aid for the 2025-2026 school year. This vital funding helps ensure that families from all backgrounds have access to a high-quality Catholic education, reinforcing our commitment to faith, service, and leadership.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:53:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Irish Step Dancers Bring Saint Patrick’s Day Celebration to STCPS]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School celebrated Saint Patrick’s Day with a lively performance by Irish step dancers from the Sullivan School of Irish Dance, including several STCPS students. The event brought the community together to embrace Irish tradition, faith, and the joy of shared cultural experiences.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:18:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Second Grade Student Takes Charge as Head of School for the Day!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Second grader Eloy Aguilar enjoyed a memorable day as Head of School, taking on special responsibilities and experiences as part of the BC Race to Educate raffle.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 15:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Middle School Students Explore Career Paths During Catholic Schools Week]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Middle School students participated in Career Day, learning about a wide variety of career paths from parents and community members.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:12:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Edward J. Thomas ’61 Leaves $45,000 Gift to Saint Columbkille]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School honors the remarkable legacy of Edward J. Thomas ’61, whose $45,000 estate gift reflects his lifelong dedication to faith, education, and community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:49:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Awarded $75,000 Grant to Enhance Campus Security]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School has been awarded $75,000 to enhance campus security with upgrades to lighting, surveillance, and visitor check-in systems. We thank the Healey-Driscoll Administration, OGR, and local police for their support.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:21:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Boston College Football Players Visit STCPS Ahead of Pinstripe Bowl]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Boston College football players brightened a rainy day at Saint Columbkille, playing games with students and giving back through the school’s Giving Tree ahead of the Pinstripe Bowl.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:04:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Chorus to Perform in Nation’s #1 Thanksgiving Parade]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The parade will be broadcast live on WCVB at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 23, with a replay airing on Thanksgiving Day. Don’t miss the chance to watch our talented chorus in action!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Honoring a Trailblazer: Saint Columbkille Partnership School’s Veterans Day Ceremony]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School’s Veterans Day Ceremony honored trailblazing Air Force veteran Mary Ellen Donahue, celebrated community support for veterans through Brighton Marine, and inspired gratitude with heartfelt student contributions.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:32:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Students Join Simmons University for Youth Field Hockey Night]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On September 25, 2025, Saint Columbkille Field Hockey players joined Simmons University for Youth Field Hockey Night, practicing with collegiate athletes and building mentorships through a fun, inspiring event.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:58:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Teacher Honored at Red Bandana Game]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On September 21, during the annual Red Bandana Game at Boston College, Saint Columbkille Partnership School’s very own music teacher, Kiara Zani, was honored with the Extra Yard for Teachers Award.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:47:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Sister Catherine Reflects on 70 Years of Service]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This year, Sister Catherine celebrated a momentous milestone - her 70th Jubilee with the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:36:09 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Celebrating the Success of the 14th Annual BC Race to Educate]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 14th annual BC Race to Educate, held on Saturday, April 29 at Boston College's Alumni Stadium, was a great success! With nearly 1,000 participants, the event showcased the strong ties between our school, Boston College, and the broader community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:44:57 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hall of Honor Celebrated at Come Home to Columb]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Saint Columbkille Hall of Honor, established in 2024, celebrates individuals who have made significant contributions to the school through scholarship, leadership, and service. These honorees inspire current and future generations, promoting a legacy of learning and service to others.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:09:02 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols “Students In Action” Group Honored with Gold Banner]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1939401</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School’s Students In Action (SIA) group earned the Gold Banner for their outstanding service efforts. The experience developed their leadership and communication skills. Congratulations!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:17:26 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Teacher Writes Curriculum for Award-Winning Book]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1858625</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ms. Tapanes was asked to write a novel study unit for "A Wish in the Dark," winner of the Alexandria Award.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2024 23:51:27 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Donor Impact Report Now Available Online]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are pleased to share our 2022-2023 Donor Impact Report, now available online. The report chronicles the last school year and includes a full donor roll, as well as quotes from teachers and students showcasing that Saint Columbkille Partnership School is a joyful place to learn.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2023 12:18:35 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors November Loyola Leaders of the Month]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1858582</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Loyola Leaders of the Month for November have been announced.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:31:48 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS 7th Grader Earns 3rd Place in CSF Christmas Card Design Contest]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1854064</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Brenda Santos, Grade 7, won 3rd place in the Catholic Schools Foundation's annual Christmas Card Design Competition. Congratulations!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 09:25:01 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NOW OPEN: Limited-Time STCPS Apparel Sale]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1852000</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Order deadline for STCPS apparel is Monday, December 18 at 11:59 p.m. EST.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:23:47 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Alumnus Writes Book on School, Church & Neighborhood]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1851673</link>
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					<description><![CDATA["A Boston Neighborhood Through Time" is now available on Amazon with all profits benefitting STCPS.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2023 13:03:31 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas at Saint Cols 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1839023</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[It's time to celebrate the season with Christmas at Saint Cols. Check out the event details and links!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 10:51:26 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thank you for your support on Giving Tuesday!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1850211</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We raised more than $22,500 to support high-quality Catholic education for all students. Thank you for your generosity!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:43:21 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Honors Alumnus Fred Greene in Annual Veterans Day Ceremony]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1845088</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 2023 annual Veterans Day ceremony honored Fred Greene, donated $539 to Brighton Marine, and included a choir performance.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:10:30 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors October "Leaders of the Month"]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1846069</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Loyola Leaders of the Month for October have been announced.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2023 15:02:30 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Dedicates Peter & Honey McLaughlin Welcome Center]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1838070</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A dedication event was held to honor Peter & Honey McLaughlin and the new STCPS welcome center.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 14:26:28 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Board Member Dr. Melodie Wyttenbach Honored with Magis Medal]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1831424</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[STCPS Board Member and Executive Director at the BC Roche Center for Catholic Education, Dr. Melodie Wyttenbach, was recognized by the Jesuit honor society, Alpha Sigma Nu, for her work strengthening Catholic schools with the 2023 Magis Award.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 12:59:34 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors September “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1827866</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The September Loyola Leaders have been announced.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:53:20 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Girls Field Hockey Off to a Great Start]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1827780</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Enjoy a short Q&A with field hockey coach Ms. Zani]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:11:49 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Meet New Assistant Head of School: Greg Salvucci]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1821433</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Greg Salvucci, Assistant Head of School, started at Saint Columbkille in July.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2023 16:47:47 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Sisters of St. Joseph Celebrate 150 Years!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1819822</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[STCPS honored the women who taught hundreds of Saint Columbkille School students in a special issue of the Boston Pilot.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 10:12:14 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Universal Pre-K at Saint Columbkille Creates Opportunities for Students]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1814003</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Starting in the 2023-2034 school year, the Saint Columbkille is hosting Universal Pre-K (UPK) seats for K1 students and provides tuition-free K1 seats for Boston residents.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 16:20:41 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2023-2024 School Year is Off to a Great Start!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1814283</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students and teachers started off the school year in late August/early September 2023.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:45:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Alumni Celebrate Annual Come Home to Columb Reunion]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1777844</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, June 3, alumni joined to honor Kelly (Gillen) McGrath '89 and the Class of 1973's 50th reunion.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:42:12 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Class of 2023 Graduates from Saint Columbkille on Friday, June 2]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1775456</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the Class of 2023 on their graduation from STCPS!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 13:50:01 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Boston College Article Announces $765K Alumni Gift to Saint Columbkille]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1770605</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Millie O'Brien Tudor '36 and her daughter Kathy Tudor gave a monumental gift, which was included in a recent issue of the BC Chronicle.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 11:59:27 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors May “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1777643</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[STCPS 6th, 7th and 8th graders were honored as May Loyola Leaders.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 10:30:33 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Students Celebrate First Holy Communion]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1775666</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Grade 2 students took part in the sacrament of Communion.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 14:16:59 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors April “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1766382</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The May 2023 LLMs include: Abigail Delahanty, Jabez Lubega and Peter Coleman.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 11:59:49 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Largest Single Alumni Donation Ever Given to Saint Columbkille in Memory of 1936 Graduate Mildred Tudor]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1766387</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Peter McLaughlin Endowment Fund for Financial Aid awarded $765,000 from Kathleen Tudor]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 14:52:04 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kelly Gillen McGrath ‘89 to Receive 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1769298</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Longtime Brighton resident to be honored at Come Home to Columb Reunion event on Saturday, June 3, 2023.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2023 13:24:40 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[More than 150 Attend Grandparents & VIP Day at STCPS]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1765768</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Friday, May 12 was the annual Grandparent & VIP Day at Saint Columbkille.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 11:09:10 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[13th Annual BC Race to Educate Raises More Than $158,000]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1762987</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The BC Race to Educate was held at Alumni Stadium on Saturday, April 29, 2023.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2023 11:57:42 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Students Recognized at Law Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1762929</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[7th and 8th grade students participated in the annual Law Day at the Brighton Courthouse.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 14:56:41 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spring 2023 Alumni Newsletter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1759763</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Spring 2023 alumni newsletter is available and includes alumni news and upcoming events.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 14:48:36 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols student artwork displayed in BC Arts Festival]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1758395</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 25th Boston College Arts Festival featured artwork from Saint Cols students from April 27-29, 2023.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2023 15:23:03 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Program at STCPS - Registration now open!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1749670</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[STCPS offers an eight-week full-day Summer Program for students ages 3 through Grade 4. The program provides a range of academic, enrichment, and recreational activities. Beginning June 20, 2023, the program runs from 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. each day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 10:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Register today for the BC Race to Educate on April 29, 2023 at bcracetoeducate.com!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1744707</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 13th annual BC Race to Educate takes place at BC's Alumni Stadium and is the largest fundraiser to support Saint Columbkille Partnership School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 10:26:22 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors March "Loyola Leaders of the Month"]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1751292</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The March Loyola Leaders of the Month were honored.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 15:34:30 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS students perform Aladdin]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The drama club put on a performance of Aladdin Jr. for students and families.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 15:28:39 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Parent to Run Boston Marathon on Patriots' Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1751253</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cassie Leal is running the Boston Marathon for the Hopkinton Veteran Celebration Committee. Where did her love of running for a cause begin? Saint Columbkille's BC Race to Educate, of course! Good luck on Marathon Monday, Cassie!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 14:43:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Instructional Coach Tara Frost Pens Article on Joy]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1747409</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ms. Frost wrote an article on joy for the Faith Feeds for Catholic Educators, a publication by Boston College. She says, "I wanted to share my experiences of finding joy, not only within teaching, but within the small things we experience in life. Those lightbulb moments make even the darkest of days a little bit brighter."]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:35:19 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors February "Loyola Leaders of the Month"]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1738632</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The February 2023 Loyola Leaders of the Month have been announced.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 10:02:18 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Choir Participates in New England Youth Choir Festival]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1738126</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Music teacher, Ms. Zani, joined 5th - 8th grade choir students in the New England Pueri Cantores Youth Choir Festival on March 4, 2023 at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 12:41:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols students celebrate Black History Month]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1732289</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students across grades and subjects honored important figures to celebrate Black History Month.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:59:47 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors January “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1724517</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Middle school selects January LLMs for Grades 6 - 8.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:47:45 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Save the Date: BC Race to Educate on April 29, 2023!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1724537</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 13th annual BC Race to Educate will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:57:32 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grade 4 Students Host Poetry Night]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1724185</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fourth-grade students participated in a poetry night on Thursday, February 2, 2023.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:28:13 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[South Korean Education Students Visit Saint Cols]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1718747</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[As part of a collaboration with BC, students from a Seoul university visited Saint Columbkille to learn about our partnership.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille alumna fondly recalls her Catholic education from the 1930s]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1716526</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Class of 1939 graduate loved Brighton, Saint Cols and her family.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:30:23 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School’s Loyola Academy Provides Unique Middle School Experience]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1710099</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Grades 6-8 at Saint Cols offer a continuous learning experience from elementary school into middle school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 09:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Meet Jen Krauthoff: New Athletics Director]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1712825</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Jen Krauthoff is the new Saint Columbkille Athletics Director. As a Brighton mom of three with a background in athletic leadership, she's off to a great start!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 13:48:59 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols 1951 Alumnus Has a Glacier Named for Him in Antarctica]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1711833</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Retired Colonel Joseph Dobbratz was interviewed for BC Magazine in the fall of 2021 about his time in the Marine Corps and being stationed in Antarctica in the 1960s.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 12:25:30 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors December “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1709980</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille's Loyola Academy has announced the December 2022 Loyola Leaders.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 14:07:12 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Art Teacher Selected for Wasabi Fenway Bowl Honor Roll 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1700342</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ms. Falconer has been selected as a member of the teacher honor roll for the upcoming football bowl game.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 10:16:10 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Remembering the Lockerbie, Scotland flight after 35 years]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1700418</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In December 1988, two BC Lynch School of Education students were aboard the ill-fated Pan-Am flight.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 11:22:43 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors November “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1699572</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille's Loyola Academy has announced the LLMs for November 2022.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 16:39:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas at Saint Cols 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1689509</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 11:24:38 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Giving Tuesday & 2022 Donor Impact Report]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1692731</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We reached our $20K goal for Giving Tuesday and the 2022 Donor Impact Report is available online.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 10:25:21 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Girls on the Run Club Participates in 5K]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1700395</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Grade 3-5 club celebrated the end of the fall season with a 3.1-mile run/walk in Medfield on 11/20.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 11:12:30 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Honors Community Veterans with Fourth Annual Ceremony]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1691054</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Community members honored veterans in the school's fourth annual Veterans Day ceremony.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:08:21 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grade 4 Students Visit BC "Saints" Art Exhibit]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1689518</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On All Saints Day, Saint Cols students visited a saint-themed art exhibit at Boston College.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:18:17 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors October “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1688671</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[October Loyola Leaders announced.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2022 14:42:34 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grade 7 Students Participate in Rowing Relay]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1689514</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Through a partnership with Community Rowing, students took part in an erg relay next to the Charles River.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:02:45 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Check for Matching Gift Program with Your Employer]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1689507</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Maximize the impact of a donation to Saint Cols by checking to see if your employer has a matching gift program.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:33:28 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Lab School Partnership shared at Jesuit Education Conference hosted at BC]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1681603</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In October 2022, Boston College hosted the annual Association of Jesuit Colleges & Universities Education Deans Conference, which included attendees from 15 American Jesuit institutions to discuss Catholic education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2022 11:07:41 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Nino Gilarde ‘89 Becomes First Alumnus Appointed as Chair of the Board]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1677780</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Anthony (Nino) Gilarde ‘89 has been appointed as Chair of the Board of Trustees for Saint Columbkille Partnership School, the first alumnus to do so.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2022 17:25:01 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BPD visits Saint Cols to celebrate National Faith & Blue Weekend]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1678248</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 11:48:13 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grade 6 Students Take Field Trip to Boston Bruins Practice Facility]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1678212</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students participated in a field trip for Boston vs. Bullies to learn about bullying prevention.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:23:13 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors September “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1675872</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The September LLMs are student Regina Qu, Cami Potts and Johnny Mendizabal.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 12:06:51 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Prioritizes Social and Emotional Learning for All Students]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1656721</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following the pandemic, Saint Cols is ensuring that all students receive the help they need for social and emotional learning (SEL).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:33:25 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Donation Certificate Found for 1923 Saint Columbkille Convent Fund Campaign]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1656510</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The archives at the Sisters of Saint Joseph recently shared the 1923 donation certificate for the fund to build the Saint Columbkille Convent.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:27:21 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Meet Kate Bragg: Elementary Science Teacher]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1657962</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[An interview with elementary science teacher Mrs. Kate Bragg.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:34:22 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2022-2023 School Year Is Off to a Great Start!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1656505</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille welcomed students starting on August 31, 2022 for the new school year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:24:10 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Limited spots available in early childhood classrooms for fall 2022!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1624633</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Are you considering options for your preschool or kindergarten-aged child for the fall? We have limited spots available for students age 2.9 to 5 years. Before and after-school care is available from 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Inquire today!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2022 15:30:26 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[End-of-year School Events Offer Fun for All]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The last few weeks of the school year offer many fun events for the whole family.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:16:08 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Class of 2022 Graduates from Saint Columbkille on Friday, June 3]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the Class of 2022 on their graduation from STCPS!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:42:41 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors May “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1626243</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School's Loyola Academy Middle School announces the 6th, 7th and 8th graders who have been selected as the May Loyola Leaders of the Month.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:22:08 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Class of 1970 Celebrates 50th Reunion]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, June 4, the Saint Cols Class of 1970 celebrated their 50th reunion.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:08:15 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Hosts Ceremony to Dedicate Gartside Plaza]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1616638</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dr. William Gartside, previous Head of School, was honored at a ceremony to dedicate Gartside Plaza on Friday, May 20, 2022.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2022 15:39:16 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[12th Annual BC Race to Educate Raises More Than $160,000]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1615956</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[After two years of virtual races, the BC Race to Educate was held in person at Alumni Stadium on Saturday, April 30, 2022.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:44:30 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Class of 1962 Celebrates 60th Reunion at STCPS]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1616135</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, May 19, 2022, the Class of 1962 celebrated its 60th reunion at Saint Columbkille.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 21:58:41 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors April "Loyola Leaders of the Month"]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1615245</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The April Loyola Leaders of the Month are Evie Caffrey-O’Reilly, Jeanne Ferte and Andrew Cyr.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2022 11:31:31 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Spearheads School-wide Supply Drive]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1611462</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Middle school students helped promote, collect and assemble donations for Boston Health Care for the Homeless.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 14:19:45 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The BC Race to Educate is BACK!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1597238</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[After two years of virtual races, the BC Race to Educate is back in person at Boston College's Alumni Stadium on Saturday, April 30, 2022.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2022 21:58:54 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors March “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1597799</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The March Loyola Leaders of the Month are Nora Sullivan, Conor Dowling and Lila Cownie.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:14:24 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Community Service Club Gives Back to Local Animal Shelter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1597221</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Community Service Club baked homemade dog treats to donate to a local humane society.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:37:47 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Two Saint Cols Teachers Took a Meaningful Trip to Mexico Border with BC's Roche Center]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1586697</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A group of Catholic educators, including STCPS Grade 3 teacher Ms. Erin Flanagan and Loyola teacher Mr. David Walsh, and BC graduate students ventured to El Paso, Tex., and Juarez, Mexico, in February for an encounter with the sub-layers of the religious, social, political, ideological, and economic factors of immigration, and to experience life on the southern border.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 13:13:09 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[1939 Alumna Celebrates 100th Birthday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1585412</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mary Coleman Maye '39 celebrated her 100th birthday on February 26.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2022 15:19:37 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors February "Loyola Leaders of the Month"]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1581867</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[February's Loyola Leaders of the Month announced for Grades 6, 7 and 8.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2022 17:01:57 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Brighton Marine Awards Grant to STCPS for Financial Aid]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1579845</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[STCPS won a $5,000 grant from Brighton Marine's Allston Brighton Community Giving Fund.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 21:42:20 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Board Members Share Research About Hispanic Catholic Educators]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1566833</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Boston College professors, STCPS Board members and STCPS parents Melodie Wyttenbach and Hosffman Ospino share their research on the importance of Hispanic educators for the long-term survival of Catholic schools.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:32:05 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Alumna from the first co-ed graduating class in 1936 shares her story]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1569982</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mary Rogan Halin '36 remembers Saint Cols and life in Brighton in the 1920s and 1930s.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:53:10 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Meet Liz Baker: PE Teacher]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1569965</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Learn all about PE Teacher Liz Baker in her first year at Saint Columbkille.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:38:25 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors January “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1562568</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[January's Loyola Leaders of the Month announced for Grades 6, 7 and 8.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:54:50 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS FOLLOW-UP COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic 2/12/22  - Clinica de vacunas de COVID 19 - Clínica de Vacinação contra a Covid 19]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1561993</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Cols is hosting a follow-up vaccine clinic in the school's cafeteria on Sat, Feb 12 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Anyone age 5+ who's eligible for a COVID vaccine or booster can register. Spanish or Portuguese translators available.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 10:30:28 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Longtime STCPS Crossing Guard Passes Away]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1550704</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[With heavy hearts, we share that longtime crossing guard, Ewa Logan, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:13:35 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors December “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1551421</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The December Loyola Leaders of the Month have been announced.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 13:06:46 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic 1/22/22  - Clinica de vacunas de COVID 19 - Clínica de Vacinação contra a Covid 19]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1552878</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Cols is hosting a vaccine clinic in the school's gym on Sat, Jan 22 from noon to 4 p.m. Anyone age 5+ who's eligible for a COVID vaccine or booster can register. Spanish or Portuguese translators available.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 13:00:28 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Board Member & BC Theologian, Dr. Ospino, Honored for Research]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hosffman Ospino, STCPS Board member and an associate professor of Hispanic ministry and religious education in BC's School of Theology and Ministry, has been awarded the 2021 Richard Cardinal Cushing Medal for the Advancement of Church Research, presented by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate to a person or organization that has advanced Church research.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:08:51 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2021 Donor Impact Report]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 2020-2021 Donor Impact Report is now available and includes quotes from and interviews with teachers, administrators, parents, donors and students during a most unprecedented year for Saint Columbkille Partnership School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:57:37 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BC's Read Aloud Program Returns to Saint Cols]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1546909</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Boston College's award-winning Read Aloud Program sends faculty and staff to nearby schools, including STCPS, to read aloud to students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2022 13:53:09 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grade 8 Student Shares Prayers with Loyola Academy]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1543775</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A Q&A-style interview with Grade 8 student Christopher Proia-Roy, who writes and shares prayers with his classmates in Loyola Academy.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:10:48 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BC Softball Team Volunteers with STCPS PE Classes]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1543684</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Boston College women's softball team is volunteering to help out with Saint Cols PE classes.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:37:56 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Honors Retirement of BC Facilities Director]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1543134</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Al Travaglini, Director of Support Services and University Properties, has been a key player in facilities renovations and upgrades at Saint Cols. This month he retires from BC after more than 36 years.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:57:59 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors November “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[November's Loyola Leaders of the Month announced for Grades 6, 7 and 8.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 13:05:37 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas at Saint Cols - Nativity & Teacher Gift Fund]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1532087</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you to those who attended Christmas at Saint Cols.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 10:59:47 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Community Shatters Giving Tuesday Goal]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1536748</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you to our school community for all of your support for Giving Tuesday this year!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2021 20:57:59 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Students Work Together for Thanksgiving Food Drive]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students donate food for Thanksgiving food drive to the Allston-Brighton Neighborhood Opportunity Center.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:28:53 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Community Gathers to Celebrate Veterans Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1526838</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[An outdoor Veterans Day ceremony honored the Saint Cols community veterans who have served our country.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 17:44:40 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors October “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1525717</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille's Loyola Academy has named the Loyola Leader of the Month for October.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:22:45 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Instructional Coaches Provide Guidance and Advice for New and Experienced Teachers]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1525669</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Shelly Janowski and Regina Capobianco are Saint Columbkille Partnership School's instructional coaches.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2021 16:21:59 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Celebrates Dia de los Muertos]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students at Saint Columbkille honored their deceased loved ones on November 2 through a long-standing Mexican tradition called Dia de los Muertos.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 09:55:45 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Meet Vincenza Bartholomew: Saint Columbkille’s Academic Interventionist]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1511764</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Learn more about Saint Columbkille Partnership School's Academic Interventionist, Ms. Vincenza Bartholomew]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 13:23:06 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors September “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1521344</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille's Loyola Academy has announced the September “Loyola Leaders of the Month.”]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:36:48 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New Campus Minister joins Saint Columbkille team for 21-22 school year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1508146</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Shannon Murphy is a graduate student at BC's School of Theology & Ministry and is volunteering her time at Saint Cols this school year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 13:19:05 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[St. Columbkille Parish Celebrates 150th Anniversary]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1506788</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[2021 marks the 150th anniversary of St. Columbkille Parish.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:48:52 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Class of 1971 Celebrates 50th Reunion]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1506774</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Class of 1971 held their 50th reunion celebration on September 18, 2021 at the Stockyard in Brighton.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:29:28 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Featured in the Boston Pilot's Open House Issue]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1501848</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Boston Pilot's annual Open House issue includes an article about Saint Cols' 120th year. See pages 17 and 23.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2021 13:09:01 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jim Coffey, Class of 1962, Reunites with Vietnam Army Unit More Than 50 Years Later]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1496317</link>
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					<description><![CDATA['62 Graduate Jim Coffey's story in Vietnam has been included in The Boston Globe and in a TV story in South Carolina.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:06:57 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BC Football Team Visits Saint Cols Summer Program]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1495373</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[During the 2021 Saint Columbkille Summer Program, football players from Boston College visited the students twice a week for an hour.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:00:32 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School celebrates 120 years of high-quality education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1494004</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille School opened in 1901 and the school continues to provide a high-quality Catholic education 120 years later.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:20:45 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2021 Virtual Democracy Day Empowers Students]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1457112</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille students participated in a virtual Democracy Day to learn about students' social justice projects.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 10:08:48 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2021 is 30th Anniversary of Winningest Saint Columbkille Girls’ Softball Team]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1454288</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 1991 Saint Columbkille girls' softball team was the most successful and dominant in the history of the school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:28:11 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grade 8 Students Celebrate In-Person Graduation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1454175</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Saint Columbkille Partnership School eighth grade students graduated on Friday, June 4, 2021.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 16:01:08 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[First Communion Held at St. Columbkille Church]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1454198</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School students participated in their first communion on Saturday, May 15, 2021.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 20:02:56 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2021 BC Race to Educate Achieves $150,000 Fundraising Goal]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1452446</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 2021 virtual BC Race to Educate has reached the $150,000 fundraising goal!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 10:18:04 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[May Procession Tradition Continues]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1447067</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This year, the May Procession looked a little different, but Saint Columbkille students continued the time-honored tradition.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 13:57:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Honors 2020 and 2021 Teacher Graduates]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1451804</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Cols teachers earned master's degrees during the pandemic at Boston College, Notre Dame and Brandeis.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 06:51:17 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors May “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1451803</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School's Loyola Academy honors the May "Loyola Leaders of the Month."]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 06:12:02 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grade 4 Students Take a Walking Field Trip in Brighton]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1450801</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A unit on hunger and social awareness leads to a unique field trip in Brighton for Grade 4 students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 06:22:17 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Elementary Music Students Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1438853</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Cols students in Ms. Zani's music class honor Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2021 20:27:21 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Register Today for the Virtual BC Race to Educate!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1438612</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille's only fundraiser of the year, the virtual BC Race to Educate, is scheduled for Saturday, May 22.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2021 15:20:43 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Saint Cols CSF Scholars!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1438640</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Cols Class of 2017 is graduating from high school this year - a special congratulations for the Catholic Schools Fund Scholars.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:58:10 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors April “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1435448</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School's Loyola Academy honors the April "Loyola Leaders of the Month."]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 22:55:33 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Parent Pens Article on Urban Catholic Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1435447</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the Spring 2021 issue of NCEA's Momentum magazine, Saint Cols parent Charles Cownie authors an article on the future of urban Catholic education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 22:41:32 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Raises Almost $1,000 to Support Multiple Sclerosis]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1430026</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The March 2021 Spirit Day raised money for the National MS Society.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2021 14:45:47 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors March “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1419101</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille's Loyola Academy honors the March 2021 "Loyola Leaders of the Month."]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:36:54 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille celebrates Holy Week and the Easter season]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1419025</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille students participated in a variety of activities to celebrate Holy Week.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 20:03:56 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Boston Globe article commends BC & Saint Columbkille partnership]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1418144</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A recent Boston Globe article explored the potential of university-school alliances to help struggling and underserved school districts in the Boston area. Our partnership with Boston College was hailed as an example of a successful and enduring partnership focused on the shared mission of providing an education to children of all backgrounds. We are proud of this relationship and continue to find avenues of collaboration with Boston College in support of our students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:03:02 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BC & NCEA research project to study urban Catholic schools]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1418142</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Boston College and the National Catholic Education Association will focus on the next 20 years of urban Catholic education in a national study.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:01:14 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Supports MS and K2 Teacher Ms. Murphy Cashman]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1413029</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Friday, March 26, 2021 is a Spirit Day to support the National MS Society in honor of K2 teacher Ms. Murphy Cashman.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 20:51:15 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Urban Catholic Teacher Corps Shapes Confident and Thoughtful Teachers at Saint Cols]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1413019</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille faculty includes current and past participants of Boston College's UCTC program.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2021 12:55:43 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catherine Carty-Wilbur ’62, Teacher & Confectioner, Shares Her Story]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1412647</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[1962 Saint Cols alumna opened Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate Confections with her husband in 1983.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:07:55 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Amazon Smile earns money for STCPS]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1411345</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Designating Saint Columbkille as your charity on Amazon Smile will earn money for the school at no cost to you.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:43:40 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols students celebrate the 100th day of school]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1403094</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students participate in various activities to celebrate the 100th day of school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 15:17:25 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Explore YardArt Watertown: March 5 - April 2, 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1403034</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille students participate in a community outdoor art "exhibit" in Watertown during the month of March.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 14:16:12 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA['62 Alumna Featured in Boston College Magazine]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1402989</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Class of 1962 graduate, Catherine Carty-Wilbur, was featured in the Boston College Magazine for her Maine candy store Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate Confections]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 13:41:20 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors February "Loyola Leaders of the Month"]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1402985</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School's Loyola Academy middle school honors the February "Loyola Leaders of the Month."]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 14:47:34 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Students Celebrate Black History Month]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1395338</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille honors Black History Month in the classroom throughout February.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 20:27:09 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Families Raise Funds through Stop & Shop A+ School Rewards Program]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1393260</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stop & Shop's A+ School Rewards Program allows families to help raise money for Saint Columbkille by grocery shopping.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:15:28 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors January "Loyola Leaders of the Month"]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1385807</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School's Loyola Academy middle school honors the January "Loyola Leaders of the Month."]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:27:38 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Featured in the Boston Pilot's CSW Issue]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1381071</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School is featured in the Boston Pilot's 2021 Catholic Schools Week issue.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Families Gather for "Breakfast with God" at BC]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1381051</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[STCPS teacher Anne Krane participates in Boston College's weekly "Breakfast with God" services online for local families.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2021 12:54:33 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Schools Week 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1377230</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The week of February 1 - 5, 2021 is Catholic Schools Week.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 11:23:02 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grade 8 Students Take a Deep Dive into Poetry Following Presidential Inauguration]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1374307</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Loyola ELA teacher Ms. O'Brien created a spontaneous poetry lesson for her students following the inauguration to celebrate Amanda Gorman's poem "The Hill We Climb."]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:26:04 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jean Mooney, Retired BC Professor and Long-Standing STCPS Volunteer, Passes Away]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1374317</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dr. Mooney volunteered at Saint Columbkille for more than five years and helped create an engineering club for girls.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:29:14 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas at Saint Cols Spreads Christmas Cheer Virtually]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1374344</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The annual Christmas at Saint Cols event was a big success with various virtual events.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:14:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors December “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1367230</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School's Loyola Academy middle school honors the December "Loyola Leaders of the Month."]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:59:47 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Thrives with Dedicated Remote Teachers During Pandemic]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1365864</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School made the bold decision to offer full-time remote learning with dedicated remote learning specialists. And it's paying off.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:18:22 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Included in AP article]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1359582</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille and parent Kira Freytag were included in an Associated Press article about the decline in enrollment at public schools as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2020 09:59:05 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Loyola Students Participate in BC’s The Guestbook Project]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1356409</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Loyola Middle School students in grades 7 and 8 participated in a unique project with Boston College called The Guestbook Project, which gives youth a chance to tell their story and break down the barriers of social injustice.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 19:40:31 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Loyola Academy Honors November “Loyola Leaders of the Month”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1355971</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Grade 6 student Zizi Etolue, Grade 7 student Draylin Beaudrault, Grade 8 student Madeline Parker, and Grade 6 remote student Rose Bragg were named November’s “Loyola Leaders of the Month” (LLM), a program implemented to promote self-awareness, practice the Jesuit philosophy, and develop a greater sense of community among the middle school community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:04:05 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ralph Auciello ’57 Remembered Fondly by Family and Classmates]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1351906</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille alumnus Ralph Auciello '57 passed away in 2019 and is fondly remembered by his family and classmates.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2020 13:14:19 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BC Chronicle Article Features Three STCPS Grads]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1350347</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School graduates Jonathan Pierre '07, Carlos Tamayo '13 and Red Molina '17 are featured in an article in the Boston College Chronicle for the December 2020 issue.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2020 12:43:27 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas at Saint Cols 2020]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1345364</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Christmas at Saint Cols will look a little different this year with mostly virtual events and online giving opportunities. We will still be spreading Christmas cheer!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2020 14:26:40 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Giving Tuesday Raises $21,450 for Saint Columbkille]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1347462</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Giving Tuesday 2020 was a success for Saint Columbkille Partnership School, exceeding the $20,000 goal.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2020 19:53:04 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2020 Graduate Shares Why She’s Thankful for Saint Cols]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1347446</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille 2020 graduate Katherine Duque-Maquiz shares her Saint Cols experience and what high school is like during a pandemic.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2020 17:07:37 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[First Virtual Grandparent & Special Elder Day is a Success]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1345053</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our first-ever virtual Grandparent & Special Elder event was held in the evening via Zoom on Thursday, November 19.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2020 16:25:52 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[November Spirit Day to Raise Funds for Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1342823</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Friday, November 20, Saint Columbkille is hosting a Spirit Day to raise money for the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP). Run by Saint Cols dad Dr. James O’Connell, BHCHP has been helping provide the homeless with quality health care.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2020 18:46:07 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Grade 3 Students Receive First Communion]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1340805</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, November 14, 2020 at St. Columbkille Church, Saint Columbkille Partnership School Grade 3 students received their first communion.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2020 15:32:50 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols' Loyola Academy Honors October Loyola Leaders]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1338654</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School's Loyola Academy honors an unprecedented four Loyola Leaders of the Month in October.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2020 16:30:57 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Veterans Day Celebration Honors Alumni Veterans]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, November 10, 2020, distinguished guests joined Saint Columbkille Partnership School administrators for a dedication ceremony honoring Saint Cols alumni who have served in the United States Armed Forces.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:32:33 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille & Boston College’s 4Boston Volunteers Continue Partnership]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School has a strong relationship with Boston College, and this year is no exception, even with the coronavirus. For years, Boston College students, as part of the 4Boston service organization, have volunteered as tutors at Saint Columbkille after school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2020 19:23:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Oldest Saint Columbkille Alumnus Recalls His Catholic Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1331996</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille alumnus Gerry Quin ('37) shares his memories of the school and the importance of a Catholic school education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:28:43 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Family Resources During the COVID-19 Pandemic]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[During this challenging time of COVID-19, we would like to offer a variety of resources and articles to help our families. We understand that nothing will replace the connection of face-to-face interactions, though we hope to provide support to get us through this difficult time.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:40:32 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Remote Learning Resources for Families]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School administration and teachers, as well as our Director of Information Technology, have compiled a list of remote learning resources for families.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2020 13:44:13 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Nurses Emphasize Key Role Families Play in Keeping Community Safe]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1323231</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nurses are critical to the health and safety of the students and staff at Saint Columbkille Partnership School. They stress the importance of the school community in keeping students in school and thank parents for the work they're already doing.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2020 18:31:29 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Spirit Day to Honor Alumni Veterans]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1321140</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School will honor alumni veterans through a Spirit Day on Friday, October 23 in order to raise funds for flag pole repair and commemorative plaque leading up to Veterans Day in November.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:40:22 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Help Support Saint Cols through School Rewards Programs]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1316640</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Each year, families and members of the school community help support our school through a variety of rewards programs, such as Amazon Smile, Stop & Shop, Coca-Cola Give and Mabel's Labels. Learn how you can help!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2020 16:11:08 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Students In and Out of the Classroom]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1311086</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[From science to music and everywhere in between, Saint Columbkille students are learning and thriving this fall in and out of the classroom.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2020 15:02:11 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Featured in the Boston Pilot's Open House Issue]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1306748</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Boston Pilot's annual Open House issue features Saint Columbkille Partnership School with an article written by Head of School, Jen Kowieski. Check it out on page 17!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2020 13:02:39 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pre-K Civics Study with BC Published in Academic Journal]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A joint study with Boston College's Lynch School of Education and Human Development and Saint Columbkille's pre-K class showcases the ways that even the youngest students can make a difference in their communities through an engaging civics project.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2020 11:28:25 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Cols Offers Fall Open Houses]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1302021</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This fall, Saint Columbkille Partnership School is offering limited in-person and virtual open houses for prospective families. In addition, we will continue to offer weekly guided virtual tours with our admissions team.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2020 13:10:29 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Featured in the Boston Pilot]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Boston Pilot has featured Saint Columbkille Partnership School, including an interview with Ms. Kowieski, about the start of school this fall during the COVID-19 pandemic.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2020 13:17:34 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Students Head Back to the Classroom]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1298945</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Classrooms may look a little different this school year, but that doesn't keep Saint Cols teachers and students from enjoying all that learning has to offer.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2020 13:27:49 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pre-K Teacher Ms. Krane Creates Back-to-School Videos for Archdiocese]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1285335</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Cols pre-K teacher Anne Krane, in collaboration with the Archdiocese, has created videos to help with the back-to-school process this fall.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2020 15:56:39 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Stephen Sullivan (’61) Leaves Lasting Legacy at Saint Columbkille]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1277559</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Catholic education helped form the foundation for Sullivan's full and prosperous life.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 10:10:33 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome to the New STCPS Website!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you for visiting our new website! Explore our new site, including our new virtual tour video. Check back often for updates.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2020 14:31:19 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Links Provided to Back-to-School Webinars]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Throughout the month of August, Saint Columbkille's administrators are hosting webinars about how the school will reopen in the fall.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2020 19:09:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jen Kowieski Joins STCPS as New Head of School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1277561</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Effective July 1, 2020, the Board of Trustees and the Head of School Search Committee has appointed Ms. Jen Kowieski as Head of School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2020 14:34:27 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Elementary Spanish with Profesora Andrea]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students as young as 2.9 years old learn Spanish in fun and memorable ways with Saint Cols teacher Profesora Andrea.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 14:59:48 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Administrator Spends Winter Break Learning about Immigration Policies at the US-Mexico Border]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[During February 2020 vacation, Rachel Rumely, Assistant Head of School (Pre-K – grade 3), had an opportunity to travel to the US-Mexico border to learn about immigration and current immigration policies.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:04:27 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Elementary Students Explore Engineering as Part of Science Curriculum]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[As part of a grant from the Lynch Foundation to the Archdiocese of Boston, Saint Columbkille elementary students are learning age-appropriate engineering as part of the science curriculum.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:23:36 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Continues Partnership with BC’s Connell School of Nursing]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1321234</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille nurses provide clinical rotation opportunity for nursing students at Boston College's William F. Connell School of Nursing.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 14:40:22 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Hosts Flag Ceremony to Celebrate Veterans]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Friday, November 8, 2019 at 8:30 a.m., Saint Columbkille Partnership School hosted a flag ceremony to celebrate and thank veterans in advance of Veteran’s Day on Monday, November 11. Saint Columbkille alumni, faculty and staff, families, and students in grades 4-8 attended.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 15:58:47 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STCPS Hosts Successful 2019 Grandparent/Special Elder Day!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you to all of the grandparents and special elders that joined us on Friday, October 11, 2019 for Saint Columbkille Partnership School’s Grandparent/Special Elder Day. The school had more than 200 visitors from across the country and the world, including Australia, Peru and Egypt.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 16:33:11 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Sports Tradition Continues at STCPS]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1326376</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In 1939, Saint Columbkille offered football, baseball and basketball for high school students. Sports have come a long way in the last 80 years. Today, Saint Columbkille students are active, healthy and engage in friendly competition.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 16:39:56 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Verdi Hall Restored to Former Glory]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[It is with great enthusiasm that the school has completed the long overdue renovation of the gymnasium. Original construction of the gym was completed in September 1901. It was named Verdi Hall by the founding pastor of St. Columbkille Church, Father Rossi, who was a fan of the Italian opera composer Giuseppe Verdi. At that time, the space was used as a performance hall.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 16:16:36 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Honan Family Honored as Distinguished Alumni in 2019]]></title>
				<link>http://www.stcps.org/apps/news/article/1326421</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[At the 2019 Come Home to Columb event, the Honan family received the Distinguished Alumni Award.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 17:09:33 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Class of 1962 Celebrates $13,000 Contribution to STCPS]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, December 13, 2018, members of the class of 1962 celebrated a nearly $13,000 donation to Saint Columbkille Partnership School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 16:26:20 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2018 Grandparent & Special Elder Day]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Friday, October 5, 2018, about 200 grandparents and special elders (including seven alumni) joined us at Saint Columbkille Partnership School to spend the morning with their students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 17:22:59 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Early History of Saint Columbkille]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Compiled by '62 alumnus James Downey]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 16:58:02 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[James (‘49E) & Mary Lou Jacobs, Saint Columbkille 2018 Distinguished Alumni]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saint Columbkille Partnership School and the Saint Columbkille Alumni Association are pleased to honor James (‘49E) and Mary Lou Jacobs with the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award at this year’s Come Home to Columb event on Saturday, June 9, 2018. Jim and Mary Lou have been long-standing members of the Saint Columbkille community and their contributions are both generous and everlasting.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 16:51:45 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Class of ’36 Graduate Remembers Her Years at Saint Columbkille]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Margaret’s daughter, Marie T. (Sullivan) Musialek]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 17:01:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Ross Family: A Legacy at Saint Columbkille]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[by George E. Ross (‘58E)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 17:00:46 -0400</pubDate>
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