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Members of Music Ministry look over their song sheets before Mass begins.

Music Ministry Unites Us Through Melody

By Anna Herrero, Staff Writer
Feb 14, 2025

Music Ministry is an important group that is often unrecognized for its efforts. They encourage the community to use their voices to lift each other in praise during school Masses, building a stronger,...

This team of sophomore retreat leaders welcomed the ninth graders to Camp Hidden Lake. (Photo Credit: Contributed)

Genesis Retreat Embraces God’s Gifts

By Rylie Albert, Staff Writer
Feb 14, 2025

Over the weekend, Marist ninth graders took on their first overnight retreat: the Genesis Retreat. Since this event was the second session of the class of 2028’s Genesis Retreats, the ninth graders...

Photo Credit: Contributed

The Catholic Invite

By Juliet Powell, Staff Writer
Feb 12, 2025

The swim and dive team hosted the 2024 Catholic Invite on December 28. Teams traveled many miles to join in the fun.  The schools in attendance included Cardinal Gibbons High School and St. Stephen’s...

Girls Bible Study sets up shop on the track during one of their Friday morning meet-ups. (Photo Contributed)

Girls Bible Study: Built on Faith and Friendship

By Anna Herrero, Staff Writer
Feb 10, 2025

The Girls Bible Study, founded and led by students Connelly Hockin, Finley Sessions, Maddie Campbell, Mia Lorimer, Kaitlyn Kilbourn, and Katherine Harkness, is a new addition to the community this year. The...

Students attending Maristes La Immaculada, another Marist school located in Spain, participate in a team building exercise. (Photo Contributed)

Maristes La Immaculada: Our Spanish Counterpart

By Ella Weber, Staff Writer
Feb 6, 2025

Settled in the heart of a bustling city, this school run by the Society of Mary teaches their students about academics, service, the arts, and the values of Mary. However, I am not referring to our Marist...

The Christmas Light Show at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens is only one of the many traditions enjoyed by families here at our school.

Christmas Traditions Find a Home

By Ian Westfall, Staff Writer
Dec 19, 2024

With Christmas approaching fast, many of our students are excited as they anticipate their annual family traditions during the winter break. The most commonly known traditions include a Christmas tree,...

Hayes Rollauer, Griffin Heard, and Jack Simmons devote some time during activity period to write holiday greetings to the students of Berkeley Lake Elementary School .

World Languages Spread Joy Through Book Drive

By Ella Weber, Staff Writer
Dec 18, 2024

If you were to walk into the language hallway during December, you would find students wrapping boxes and books, sorting books, and writing letters until 5 pm or later each day. You may even mistake C315...

Experiencing homecoming and visiting the Civil Rights Museum were only two of the many ways fellow Marist students from Barcelona immersed themselves in American culture.

From Barcelona to Atlanta: A Cultural Exchange

By Anna Herrero, Staff Writer
Dec 9, 2024

From September 27 to October 6, students from Maristes La Immaculada in Barcelona will visit Atlanta for an exchange student program. The program will offer many opportunities, primarily for language immersion....

The relationships formed between leaders and their younger peers can last a lifetime.

Summer 2024 Peer Leader Success

By Maggie Foster, Staff Writer
Dec 9, 2024

The Peer Leaders program is a school tradition that helps integrate new students into our community. Peer leaders help new students, from incoming seventh graders to new high schoolers.  On campus,...

Changing Lives Through Service

Changing Lives Through Service

By Katie Nussbaum, Staff Writer
Nov 6, 2024

Change lives, including your own, in just one week. Spend a week volunteering this summer, knock out your community service, and truly make a difference in the life of someone else at Catholic Heart Work...

Ninth grade students work together to serve others. Camp 3790 made service a big part of building unity among the freshman class.

Camp 3790 Sets Strong Foundation

By Caroline Palmer, Staff Writer
Nov 2, 2024

On September 20, the 9th grade class, senior leaders, and homeroom teachers traveled to Sojourn Adventures for an annual day-long retreat called Camp 3790. Ninth graders spent the day bonding with their...

Father John Harhager looks on as pilgrims sign their own pledge to follow the Marist Way. Among the visitors were Board Chairman Mike Cote, Iris Chang, Jim MacGinnittie, Cristina Herrera, Carlos Herrera, and Sister Teri O’Brien.

Summer Pilgrimage Enriches Our School’s Mission

By Ella Weber, Staff Writer
Oct 25, 2024

This past summer, students and faculty took time to relax in the midst of their busy lives. Many went to the beach, the mountains, or relaxed on the couch. Principal Kevin Mullally and School President...

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