
Best of the Week 2019-2020: Teaching to the Future
ST. EDWARD COMMUNITY RALLIES FOR FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL WINGS AUCTION This year's Wings Auction is taking on a new format. Just as every facet of our lives has had to adjust, so does Wings 2020. But in true St. Edward fashion, our Eagle Community remains strong and loyal and is ready to support the first-ever virtual Wings Auction! The Season Premiere of Wings 2020 - Classic TV Returns is just a day away - April 25! We invite everyone in the St. Ed's Community to tune in and h

Best of the Week 2019-2020: Excellence in College Prep
NATIONAL LATIN EXAM TESTERS SOAR WITH ACCOMPLISHMENTS, INCLUDING GOLD MEDALISTS AND PERFECT SCORERS Congratulations to all our National Latin Exam testers and their amazing achievements during such an unprecedented time. Minutes before starting the exam on Thursday, March 12, students received the news that classes would resume off-campus through remote learning starting the following day. "Despite receiving this heightened and emotional news, students gathered in the St.

Best of the Week 2019-2020
EDSMEN VOLUNTEER TO MAKE MEDICAL DEVICES FOR PATIENTS AROUND THE WORLD Over spring break, Jason Picha '21 and a few fellow Edsmen stepped up to volunteer in helping make medical devices to support the nutrition of thousands of patients around the world. Jason's father, George Picha M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S., founder and CEO of Applied Medical Technology, Inc. (AMT), mentioned to Jason the need for additional help in making enteral feeding devices and surgical products for patien

Best of the Week 2019-2020: Teaching to the Future
STUDENT ENTREPRENEUR CREATES FUNCTIONAL & PRACTICAL HYBRID PRODUCT TO HELP EDSMEN FOLLOW DRESS CODE Brendan Smith '23 joined St. Ed's Entrepreneurship Club in fall 2019 and has since been working on creating a hybrid product to help Edsman follow the dress code and always don a perfectly tied tie while also creating a product that's easier and more comfortable to wear and remove. This product makes it easier for users to wear a tie without having to tie it yourself while als

Best of the Week 2019-2020: Excellence in College Prep
"WORLD'S SMARTEST EDSMAN" CHALLENGE UNITES EDSMEN FOR VIRTUAL TRIVIA GAME To keep the spirit of academics and competition alive, Principal KC McKenna '00 and Dean of Student Life and Leadership Mr. Matt Wallenhorst '05 hosted the "World's Smartest Edsman" trivia competition for Edsmen and faculty to test their knowledge in a fun, five-day challenge. Each day, participants were asked questions from three categories. The first two categories were academic-based with the last

Best of the Week 2019-2020: Holy Cross Values
EDSMEN CONTINUE TO BE SERVANT LEADERS AND PROVIDE HOPE FOR OUR COMMUNITIES A St. Ed's servant leader is enlivened by zeal, yet tempered with humility, and brings daily hope. John Ham '20, Alex Colangelo '20 and brothers Matthew Shanahan '20 and Benjamin Shanahan '23 have been humble servant leaders for their local communities and the city of Cleveland during the COVID-19 crisis. John and Alex have been working with the St. Ambrose Food Pantry alongside Fr. Bob Stec to deliv

Best of the Week 2019-2020: Teaching to the Future
STUDENT LEADERS TO HOST VIRTUAL MAKE-A-THON, CREATING PRODUCTS AND SOLUTIONS INSPIRED BY THE COVID-19 CRISIS Inspired by past CAMVETS Make-a-thon events to create solutions to help injured veterans with everyday life, St. Edward High School planned to host an Innovation Day with a day-long make-a-thon next month surrounding the challenges of mental health in our St. Ed's, Lakewood and Cleveland communities. Knowing the great impact mental health has on our communities, St. Ed

Best of the Week 2019-2020: Excellence in College Prep
THEOLOGY STUDENTS COLLABORATE TO CREATE VIRTUAL "SHARK TANK" EXPERIENCE After studying Cardinal Avery Dulles' Models of the Church, sophomore Theology students in Mr. Owen Williams' '13 and Mr. Michael Yako's classes teamed up to create "Shark Tank"-style projects, pitching innovative ideas and action plans to better promote a Model of the Church at St. Edward High School. The structure of this project, which has been incorporated into the Theology curriculum for the past fe

Best of the Week 2019-2020: Holy Cross Values
ST. ED'S CONTINUES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH LABRE, COMMUNITY MEAL AND BLOOD DRIVE During this world-wide crisis, St. Ed's Campus Ministry Department has continued its efforts to help meet the needs of our community and those who are struggling on a daily basis. While doing their part to keep themselves and others safe and healthy, the Labre team including VP of Mission Effectiveness Mr. Liam Haggerty '02, Director of Service and Outreach Mr. Rick Kubrak '0