In honor of Veterans Day, Naval Veteran Mark Roppolo ’88 spoke with the freshmen of Form V about his time at the Naval Academy and in the service, where he served multiple tours as a pilot. Roppolo gave a short history of Veterans Day and challenged the young men to greatness through service and leadership.
On Friday, October 26, just hours before the last home football game of the season, many Cistercian freshman traveled by bus with Ms. Kennedy, Br. Francis and Fr. John to Notre Dame School of Dallas to join their students for their Halloween dance. Notre Dame School is a very special school educating children and young adults with special needs. We were honored to be invited to their dance!
Spanish 2 students in Form VI presented their Dia de los Muertos shrines in the library this afternoon, November 1.
Cistercian Upper School students celebrated a big Homecoming win with festivities on Saturday Night.
On Saturday, October 6, just hours before the big Homecoming Dance, Cistercian hosted STAIRS, which is a local tutoring and mentoring program dedicated to giving disadvantaged youth an opportunity to “step up” at a crucial point in their education process, namely the transition between middle school and high school.
Form VII (Juniors) participated in the annual Egg Drop experiment in Physics class.