Technology is everywhere. There seems to be a gadget or app for everything. Computers for calculating; engines for ease; chemicals for control — is there any aspect of our lives untouched by instruments and processes?
Recently, Cistercian hosted the Lejeune Lūʻau, a dance for young people with intellectual disabilities.
We paused classes for the MLK Day of Service, with students, faculty, and staff giving back to the community.
The Our Father is the most familiar of all Christian prayers. Its constant recitation inevitably leads to a glazing of our mental eyes, rendering us numb to the shocking permission Jesus grants us in the opening words. He invites us, even requires us, to claim familiarity with God. “Pray like this,” Jesus tells those gathered for His Sermon on the Mount: “Our Father, who art in Heaven…” (Matthew 6:9).
Form I’s Angel Tree Project for St. Vincent de Paul was a huge success! Every single gift slot was filled, thanks to the generosity of our Form I families.
Upper School performed their musical revue for a packed theater of Middle School students. The standing-room-only crowd sang along to Christmas carols, enjoyed Broadway hits, and laughed at comedic sketches.
Two Cistercian upperclassmen toured the Guadalupe Radio Network and were interviewed for Saturday’s “interview of the week.”
Form I & II students filled the Abbey with festive music during their Christmas concert. Congratulations to the boys on a beautiful performance!
Faculty and staff gathered for good food, laughter, and great company. It was a wonderful way to celebrate Christmas together.