Hawk Happenings
Upper School Drama
Hawk Happenings, April 30, 2025
Upper School students staged a remarkable production of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, featuring original live compositions and professional fight choreography.
MS Black Undefeated
Hawk Happenings, April 29, 2025
MS Black finishes the season undefeated! Cistercian’s Middle School Black Team capped off a perfect run with an 8–0 record. Go Hawks!
Art Exhibit
Hawk Happenings, April 28, 2025
Stop by the Irving Arts Center to see artwork from Cistercian Preparatory School’s Middle and Upper School students, on display in the Courtyard Gallery through May 10. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 5 PM. Admission is free.
Mini Arts Festival
Hawk Happenings, April 3, 2025
Here’s a look at the Mini Arts Festival when the sun was shining and creativity was in full bloom.
Stations of the Cross
Hawk Happenings, March 28, 2025
Did you know? Cistercian’s campus features a dedicated Stations of the Cross trail, offering students a place to walk, pray, and reflect in the beauty of nature.
First Harvest
Hawk Happenings, March 26, 2025
After weeks of prep and hard work, students in the Ag Elective enjoy their first harvest of arugula.
Form VI Gliders
Hawk Happenings, March 7, 2025
Form VI students put their glider designs to the test after weeks of planning, simulations, and construction. After a month of work, they finally launched their individually built gliders, seeing their designs take flight.
BraveArt 2025
Hawk Happenings, March 3, 2025
Upper School students explored a variety of artistic disciplines during the annual BraveArt Festival on Friday. From silversmithing to printmaking, students engaged in hands-on workshops led by guest artists. The day concluded with the reveal of a new senior metal sculpture, “Christ the Redeemer.”
Form III Rockets
Hawk Happenings, February 26, 2025
3, 2, 1, liftoff! Form III was “out to launch” in near perfect weather conditions. After the students help one another with rocket preparation, class anticipation builds from countdown to launch to hopeful recovery of each rocket.
Fr. Damian Sculpture
Hawk Happenings, February 25, 2025
On Sunday, Fr. Abbot Peter dedicated a Fr. Damian sculpture and plaque donated by alum Kevin Spencer ’85 in honor of James Harnett, Sr.