Spring 2012 - Mercy High School

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Kairos Retreat Benefited Students In early March, 30 juniors and seniors made a four-day retreat known as Kairos. They were led on the retreat by a group of six senior peer-leaders and nine faculty adult-leaders. The retreat covered themes including “Who am I?,” “Who is Jesus in my life?,” “What is Jesus’ message for me?,” and “How do I choose to respond to this message?” PA Tradition Continues The junior class performed their version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory for P.A. (Prom Announcement) on January 18. During the performance, they revealed the theme Pure Imagination and that prom would be on April 28 at the Field Club. Lenten Prayer Service Students join in prayer service offered Wednesday mornings before school during Lent. Each meeting has a different topic, such as praying with the Saints and Station Meditations. Artists Recognized for Their Work Mercy artists were recognized in the Nebraska State Scholastic Art Competition. Abby Berg received an Honorable Mention for her fused glass earrings and pendant. Gabbie Sylvester received an Honorable Mention for her fused glass slumped bowl and Sam White earned a Silver Key for her charcoal self portrait. By Gabbie Sylvester Back row, L to R: Allie Hennes, Ashleigh Broughton, Shannon Moore, Haley Kalskett, Shelby Siderewicz Front row, L to R: Sharon Tighe-Dolan, Sarah Locati, and Sam Cox Catholic Schools Week Celebrates Faith, Academics, and Service During Catholic Schools Week, celebrated the week of January 31-Febraury 3, the girls were involved in many activities which included a faculty-led prayer service, studentled educator of impact, where the students wrote personal letters to teachers who have influenced them through the years, faculty-led pancake feed to the student body, and morning at the movies. The events brought about a celebration of a Catholic education at Mercy High School. Treasure Pascal ’13 enjoying pancakes that the teachers made during Catholic Schools Week. -16-
In Celebration Anniversaries 60 th Joseph & Betty Kuzela Parents of Susan Kuzela ’72 50 th Nick & Lucille Palermo Mickells ’59 Robert & Judy Cox Price ’59 John & Ann Marie Keenan Bowen ’61 Parents of Elizabeth Bowen Kalkman ’90 Births Zailey Ryan to Matt & Rachel Kowal Hemmingson ’09 Mallory Jean to Brandon & Lori Rowan Hull ’92 Paige Elizabeth to Mark & Beth McCann Jewett ’93 Leo Stanley Ervin to Chris Ervin & Lanmana Parys ’95 Eleanor Sandra to Chris Farrow & Heidi Connealy ’97 Savannah Kay to Howard & Meagan Velehradsky Williams ’97 Emmery Nadine Luther to Seth & Stacia Slezak Luther ’01 Eleanor Sandra Farrow with big sister Lucy Savannah Kay Williams Zailey Ryan Hemmingson Emmery Nadine Luther Social Media a Vital Component to Communication from Mercy Did you know that we have a facebook page, tweet, and send monthly emails to all alums with the latest news from Mercy? Stay in touch with Mercy by liking our facebook page, following us on twitter, and sending your current email address to Mary Emmer at emmerm@mercyhigh.org. Scan here with your smart phone scanner app to like us on Facebook. -17-
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