Gulf Pine Catholic

Gulf Pine Catholic • October 4, 2019 15 Spotlight on Schools Holy Trinity sixth graders honored local Law Enforcement and First Responders with Mass and a breakfast reception to show appreciation for all they do to protect us. Holy Trinity Catholic School, Bay St. Louis It was an exciting afternoon for Holy Trinity students when the Rescue 5 Helicopter landed on campus. A big thank you to the crew, who answered many questions about their fascinating job and gave everyone the chance to sit in the helicopter! After receiving a blessing from Father Mike, the crew was off for their next assignment. Blue Ribbon School From page 1 “The tireless work of our faculty and staff, the com- mitment of our students, and the support of our fami- lies and other stakeholders is what makes Saint Patrick Catholic High School truly great. We continue to have a strong vision for the future, look for ways to improve in all we do, and consistently work toward the pursuit of excellence.” “We recognize and honor your important work in preparing students for successful careers and meaning- ful lives” said U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos in a video message to the honorees. “As a National Blue Ribbon School, your school demon- strates what is possible when committed educators hold all students and staff to high standards and create vibrant, innovative cultures of teaching and learning.” The coveted National Blue Ribbon Schools award affirms the hard work of educators, families and com- munities in creating safe and welcoming schools where students master challenging and engaging content. A celebration is planned for October 11 at the school