

Best of the Week 2019-2020: Teaching to the Future
STUDENTS COMBINE GAMING AND CODING TO UNDERSTAND LOGIC AND PROBLEM-SOLVING This week in Mr. Anthony Mortimer's Computer Science I elective course, freshmen and sophomore students put the computer programming concepts they've been learning to the test through game development. This week's unit focused on Boolean logic, the idea that all statements are either true or false. Using the Boolean logic, students used side-by-side coding in a console application to create their own


Best of the Week 2019-2020: Excellence in College Prep
MODEL UN STUDENTS MEET THE DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE PROJECT ON TURKEY Mr. Michael Perrins, Director of International Programs, also serves as an Academic Member of the CCWA (Cleveland Council on World Affairs) which gives him special access to numerous events held by the CCWA at the Union Club in downtown Cleveland. On Wednesday night, Mr. Kemal Kirisici, Director of The United States and Europe Project on Turkey at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.


Best of the Week 2019-2020: Holy Cross Values
ST. ED'S HOSTS BLOOD DRIVE TO GIVE BACK IN MEMORY OF MIKEY GEORGE '21 Today, St. Ed's is hosting a blood drive through the American Red Cross in honor of Michael "Mikey" George '21 who passed away from leukemia last school year. During his fight against cancer, Mikey received over 500 pints of blood. The George family turned to the St. Ed's community to help in their efforts in donating 500 pints of blood to those in need of lifesaving blood donations, paying it forward as


Best of the Week 2019-2020: Teaching to the Future
CHEMISTRY STUDENTS HEAR A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON ENVIRONMENTALISM AND CLIMATE CHANGE FROM KEN ILGUNAS Last Friday, students in Mrs. Anne Marie Lavelle's IB Chemistry HL, Honors Environmental Science and Honors Chemistry classes and Mrs. Erin Schilf's Honors Chemistry classes welcomed Ken Ilgunas to St. Edward High School to speak about environmentalism, climate change and his journey hitchhiking along the Keystone XL pipeline. Ken, who grew up in Wheatfield, NY, explained his st


Best of the Week 2019-2020: Holy Cross Values
ST. ED'S CELEBRATES TWO RELIGIOUS LEADERS OF THE HOLY CROSS MISSION Today at St. Ed's, we celebrate the upcoming Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, the patronal feast of the Congregation of Holy Cross. Blessed Fr. Basil Moreau, C.S.C. chose Our Lady of Sorrows as the patron of the Congregation because of her ultimate witness of hope in the Cross of Christ. As it is written in the Holy Cross Constitutions, "There stood by the cross of Jesus his mother Mary, who knew grief and was


Best of the Week 2019-2020: Teaching to the Future
ST. ED'S INSTILLS NEW CULTURE CARDS, UPHOLDING STUDENTS TO SEVEN STANDARDS OF AN EDSMAN St. Edward High School encourages our Edsmen to uphold seven community standards rooted in our Holy Cross Pillars of Faith, Excellence, Relationships and Servant Leadership. The Seven Standards of an Edsman reflect our Holy Cross Mission by providing seven characteristics that each of our students strive to uphold as they become well-rounded individuals academically, socially and spiritua


Best of the Week 2019-2020: Excellence in College Prep
SETV RETURNS TO ST. ED'S, PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH AN AUTHENTIC BROADCAST JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE In the 90's, St. Ed's installed televisions in each classroom for students to watch "Channel One," a daily news program for teens that was run by high school students. To add to the content that Channel One broadcasted, St. Ed's created SETV to utilize their film and broadcast technology and to visually communicate morning announcements through a more appealing and interactive plat


Best of the Week 2019-2020: Holy Cross Values
ST. EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL CELEBRATES 70 YEARS OF LIVING THE HOLY CROSS MISSION Today marks the 70th anniversary of the opening of St. Edward High School. On September 6, 1949, St. Ed's first principal Br. John William Donoghue, C.S.C., along with Br. Paul Schwoyer and Br. Regis Gendron from Notre Dame, Indiana welcomed the first class of 105 freshman boys to St. Edward High School. With the permanent school building under construction, the students began classes in the old St.