Dear Holy Name Families, Welcome to the 2025-2026 school year! I am so excited to be here at Holy Name Catholic School with you and your children! I’m also excited to start this new journey with Mrs. Erin Viau, our new Headmaster at Holy Name High School, A Chesterton Academy! Erin is a wonderful addition [...]
Dear Families of Holy Name, We were informed by Escanaba Public Schools that we cannot use the Title I funds for all of our students in the summer academy. The funds are designated only for students who have received Title I services this school year and reside in the district of Escanaba. This essentially means [...]
Dear Families of Holy Name, There are so many beautiful things happening all at once at Holy Name. Thank you to Home and School, specifically Jacqelyn Trask Rahn, for the fun, clever, and highly engaging mother/son “clue” event. Thank you to the High School Student Life Committee for the formal dance with a big shout [...]
Dear Families of Holy Name, Our hope each and every day is that we grow closer to Jesus. Our mission as a Catholic school in the Diocese of Marquette is to do just that while using the tools of classical education. I have been so impressed with the growth of our students. Our scores are [...]
Dear Families of Holy Name Catholic School, I hope you are basking in the glow of Easter and mercy this week. Jesus is Risen! He is risen indeed. We have a number of beautiful things happening. Several students shadowed at the middle school and high school and I have toured a number of families. We [...]
Dear Families of Holy Name Catholic School, We are entering into the holiest days of the year. The triduum is one long liturgy remembering what Jesus did for us. He suffered, died, and then changed everything by rising from the dead. The triduum starts on Holy Thursday and continues through Saturday night. I have always [...]
Dear Families of Holy Name Catholic School, Wow! Grandparents day was a huge success. We did not anticipate the large gathering. There were clearly a few bumps due to the huge crowds, but the immediate feedback was very positive from our grandparents. They are such a special part of our school family. I witnessed many [...]
Dear Families of Holy Name Catholic School, Thank you to everyone that signed up for the Grandparents and special person day coming on April 10, 2025. It really helps us to plan accordingly. Please use the link below to RSVP for the event and let us know who is attending. This step helps us prepare [...]
Dear Families of Holy Name Catholic School, Grandparents and special person day is coming on April 10, 2025. Please use the link below to RSVP for the event and let us know who is attending. This step helps us prepare and provide a positive experience for all our guests. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepDOh-WaFLiBYrr5gUTWfXi38wOGtFAZvsaxhqVkjczIJXgQ/viewform?usp=pp_url I had the opportunity to [...]
Dear Families of Holy Name Catholic School, Change is hard. It is one of the many reasons that we have Lent. It is a reboot of our New Year’s resolution. The one constant in this world is change. I want to start by thanking all the people who came before my time. This school has [...]