The teen years are a time for young people to have a healthy start in life. Yet national statistics report a sharp increase in sadness in high school students, especially amongst teen girls. At CRSM, students are learning “The Science of Happiness,” which models a...
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Northwestern, Colorado College, Middlebury – Acceptances Starting to Stream In!
From a full-ride Posse Scholarship to Middlebury College to Northwestern University, Colorado College, University of Chicago and other top-tier colleges across the country early acceptances and scholarship offers are on a roll for CRSM seniors this month. “There is a...
Celebrating “Education as Freedom” in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
In what has become an annual tradition to celebrate the life of our nation’s renowned civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, CRSM students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered Tuesday, Jan. 17, for a worship service. “Education is freedom was a key...
Lights, Camera, Action: CRSM Student Thespians Learn from Chicago Playwright
Already plans are underway for opening night. Stage sets are being designed. Budding actors are auditioning for lead roles. The 40 students enrolled in the Introduction to Drama class are buzzing with anticipation for this year’s coming production in April. What...
Celebrating Angels Among Us
During this holiday season, we want to shine the spotlight on the "Angels Among Us" doing extraordinary work to advance our mission day in and day out throughout the year. We've been thinking about what inspires them to donate their time and money and passions to...
CRSM Scores at Top of Network Performance Snapshot in Several Significant College Readiness Indicators
Getting to graduation day is not always an easy task – but it is, ultimately, a rewarding one. A high school diploma opens doors for more postsecondary education options, career pathways and earning potential. That’s why CRSM is proud of scoring #1 in three of the...
#EvertoExcel: CRSM Tops Network in AP Coursework
With 100 percent of CRSM seniors accepted to 4-year college and university bachelor’s programs the last three years in a row and on track for the fourth year, students also are leading the Cristo Rey Network in Advanced Placement courses. Of the 10 AP subject...
Foundation Takes Teens on Impactful Adventures Around the World
For CRSM student Brandon, last summer was a season of superlative adventures, hiking mountains, kayaking, rafting, glacier excursions, wildlife watching and connecting to the abundant natural beauty of Alaska. The three-week trek was funded through the Ellie Burns...
Students Explore Threats to Democracy, and the Future of America
On Saturday, Sept. 10th, 19 members of the Art Club traveled to the Weinberg/Newton Gallery in Chicago to experience and reflect upon a diverse range of democracy issues presented through the arts, videos, and sculpture. The Weinberg/Newton Museum is a non-commercial...
Corporate Work Study Program Returns to Full Speed
Modeling CRSM’s strategic plan to “Survive, Revive and Thrive,” the CRSM Corporate Work Study Program hit the ground running this school year. Almost all the 407 students with business and nonprofit partners. Freshmen spent the last week boarding vans to banks,...