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At Scecina Memorial High School, we focus on preparing our students for college and for life in our Catholic Christian environment. For four years, we help them grow in knowledge, faith and wisdom as they develop into young adults ready for the next step that God offers them.
I really cherish seeing where those next steps lead.
I had the pleasure recently of visiting the University of Dayton to attend a senior piano recital by Jonathan Higgins, Scecina's 2012 valedictorian. Jonathan will graduate next month and then head to St. Michael Catholic Church in Greenfield to lead its music ministry program.
Jonny's recital was a beautiful capstone experience for his K-16 educational career, every year of which has been in a Catholic school, first at Our Lady of Lourdes School, then at Scecina, and now at the University of Dayton. He beautifully wove elements of faith, academics, music, mission, and family together into a moving experience.
As another Scecina Commencement day nears, I have an update on how some other Scecina graduates ... ... Read More
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Each month the Teacher Spotlight highlights one of Scecina's staff members who inspire our students every day.
Natalie Leonhardt, chair of Scecina's math department, says she became a Catholic school teacher to motivate and support teenagers and to be able to share her own faith and help them build their faith. There's a lot more to learn about this University of Dayton graduate and Scecina teacher.
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The 2016 Scecina Alumni Classic will be Friday, June 17. The location will be at West Chase Golf Club with a tee time of 9:30 a.m. West Chase Golf Club is owned by Richard '69 and Patricia (Nonte) '71 Smith.
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Steve generously has gifted Scecina with this beautiful, handcrafted stained glass Scecina crest. It is being offered in a raffle through Scecina's Alumni Golf Classic and tickets can be purchased ... Read More |
|  | Class of 2016 valedictorian Ria Rebein (left) witih salutatorians Jenna Nosek, Lea Thompson and Corinne Maue. |  |
Scecina to hold its 60th Commencement
The Scecina Memorial High School Class of 2016 will graduate on May 27, 2016, in ceremonies at 7 p.m. in the gymnasium. Scecina is pleased to announce that Archbishop Joseph W. Tobin will again be our special guest. Tickets are required for this event.
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Scecina's students wore blue for Autism Awareness Month.
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Scecina students took part in a special assembly for Autism Awareness Month on April 29 when the school announced a new pilot program that expands services and classes for students who are high functioning on the autism spectrum. For the 2016-17 school year, about five to 10 students will be accepted into the program. Scecina's pilot program is called CREST, which stands for ... Read More
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 Can you help with Club 53 silent auction? It's time to mark your calendars for Scecina's Club 53: Live and Local on Saturday, Nov.12, 2016.The band Tastes Like Chicken will return to rock the crowd.
Our silent auction is key to this fundraiser, and we're looking for someone to lead this effort.
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Thank you to our Crusader sponsors!
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Each week Scecina Student Spotlight, written by
Cari Gallagher '93, introduces the Crusader community to a current Scecina student who was the recipient of the President's Academic Excellence Award or the Scholar Athlete award. Visit scecina.org/academics
or click on the pictures below to read about them.
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