EAGLES HOCKEY PLAYER GOES THE EXTRA MILE TO SUPPORT FUTURE EAGLE WHO UNDERWENT SERIOUS MEDICAL TESTING Simon Factora, a third grader from St. Albert the Great School in North Royalton, recently underwent major medical testing to determine whether or not he had a possible brain bleed or tumor. Simon, who has always dreamed of becoming a future Eagle and playing on St. Ed's hockey team, had been suffering from severe headaches for weeks. His parents reached out to St. Ed's as

REKINDLED FRIENDSHIP LEADS TO SUCCESS AT BLOCKLAND SOLUTIONS HACKATHON Coleman Isner '20 has always had an interest in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) but has become particularly drawn to computer science, software programs and web design. Coleman also shares his love for computer science with Jack Jusko '20 from Saint Ignatius High School, a friend of Coleman's from preschool and grade school at Ruffing Montessori School in Rocky River. Due to

ENGLISH STUDENTS CREATIVELY SHARE INTERPRETATIONS OF LITERATURE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND CULTURAL NORMS Mrs. Julia Janisko's five sophomore English classes, about 120 students, spent two days using the Lowe Institute for Innovation to reflect on excerpts of literature and to better understand various cultures including Mexican-American, Nigerian and Native American. Mrs. Janisko placed printouts of each excerpt, centered on cultural norms, stereotypes, family lifestyles and beha

HOLY CROSS VALUES: ST. ED'S FOOTBALL TEAM MAKES YOUNG FAN'S DREAM COME TRUE Last week, our St. Edward Football team went the extra mile for one of their youngest fans, Sam, the grandson of Mr. Donald Nigro '69. Sam has been regularly attending St. Edward football games for the past few weeks, cheering on our Eagles as they continue to advance in the playoffs. Inspired by his love for the Eagles, Sam, a kindergartener at St. Christopher School, penned a story in class about

HOLY CROSS VALUES: ST. ED'S MOTHERS AND SONS COME TOGETHER TO MAKE BLANKETS FOR THOSE IN NEED On Tuesday evening, St. Ed's Mothers' Club hosted a Mother/Son Service Night for mothers and their Edsmen to come together and make tied fleece blankets that will be donated to St. Ed's Labre Ministry and The Moriah House Family Shelter. "The Mother/Son Service Night has become an integral part of the Mothers' Club's involvement with the school," says Mrs. Sheila Gallagher, School R

HOLY CROSS VALUES: ST. ED'S HOSTS ANNUAL THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE FOR LAKEWOOD COMMUNITY St. Ed's annual Thanksgiving Food Drive, in partnership with the Lakewood Charitable Assistance Corporation, has collected over 15,000 canned goods and nonperishable items to benefit Lakewood families in need. With the donations from this year's Thanksgiving Food Drive, St. Ed's has made a difference within our community by ensuring enough food to feed 300 families. "The Thanksgiving Foo

MATH STUDENTS TEST THEIR FINANCIAL INSTINCTS ON SPENDING VS. INVESTING Mathematics Department Chair Mr. Jason Bratten's students were given a hypothetical situation in class this week, "What would you do if you were given $50,000?" Students from Mr. Bratten's Honors Geometry with Statistics and Vectors course were asked to choose form one of three options: (1) buy a car; (2) commit the $50,000 into a low-risk investment vehicle in the short term and then use the money for a

THE EDWARDIAN PLAYERS SHOW THEIR TALENTS AS WELL-ROUNDED PERFORMERS AND ARTISTS IN SHE LOVES ME Next week, the Edwardian Players will perform She Loves Me as this year's fall play. Considered by many to be the most charming musical ever written, She Loves Me is a warm romantic comedy with an endearing innocence and a touch of old world elegance. It is an intimate and touching show, featuring music by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick (Fiddler on the Roof) and book by Joe Maste

SPANISH STUDENTS HONOR HOLY CROSS BROTHERS WITH DAY OF THE DEAD ALTAR Mrs. Lisa Hardin's Spanish 2 students created an altar honoring the late brothers of Holy Cross to celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a traditional Mexican holiday. The altar, referred to as an ofrenda in Spanish, featured Blessed Fr. Basil Moreau, C.S.C., St. Br. André Bessette, C.S.C., Br. Bennet Nettleton, C.S.C., Br. Leo Geiger, C.S.C., Br. Joseph Chvala, C.S.C., Br. Guy Eckels, C.S.C., an

St. Edward High School is excited to announce that Mr. Tony Dore has been named the head soccer coach. For Dore, it is a return to St. Ed's. He served at the head soccer coach from 2001-2012, leading the program to 129 wins, including two district titles and one regional finals appearance. Please welcome Coach Dore back to the St. Ed's Community!