TONAWANDA — Michael Rizzo, president of the board of directors at Cardinal O’Hara High School, announced that Ted Luckett has been appointed assistant principal for the private co-educational Catholic high school that has been providing faith-based high school education since 1961. “We are very excited about Mr. Luckett joining the Cardinal O’Hara Family,” Rizzo said. […]
TONAWANDA — Cardinal O’Hara High School welcomed two new members of the Advancement Office team on June 23. Alycia Ivancie is the new director of advancement replacing long time director Renee Orr. Lauren Bush has been named assistant director of advancement having served the Girl Scouts of Western New York for nearly a decade as […]
The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo is pleased to announce two new appointments for its Catholic Education department. Father Steven Jekielek has been named finance manager and Michael Baumann has been appointed human resources manager. In addition to his new duties he continues as vicar forane of the Niagara/Orleans Vicariate. In the finance role, Father Jekielek […]
The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo is delighted to announce the appointment of Joleen Dimitroff as the new superintendent of Catholic Elementary Schools. Dimitroff brings more than 35 years of expertise in educational leadership to this crucial role, with accomplishments in academic excellence, institutional growth, student support, and community building. Her appointment as superintendent begins full […]
TONAWANDA — For Romerro Estrada, an evening that started out fun could have ended in tragedy if not for the calm, cool and collected reaction from a friend. Following a Cardinal O’Hara High School girls’ basketball game, Romerro prepared to practice with the boys’ basketball team. As he started, his eyes began to itch, a […]
The annual Men’s Conference will help men of all ages to “Be bold, Be a Disciple, Be a Man.” This year’s conference will take place Saturday, March 29 at Cardinal O’Hara High School in Tonawanda. Sponsored by the Catholic Men’s Fellowship of WNY, the conference will welcome Father Larry Richards as the main speaker, presenting […]
TONAWANDA — Exchange students display enormous courage and determination to leave their homes to study in the United States with only a minimal understanding of English. At Cardinal O’Hara High School, three exchange students are facing these challenges and receiving the benefits. Freshman Hangwei Zhang and sophomore JianYu (Vincent) Wang, both from China, are joined […]
He endured abandonment and racial prejudice while growing up. Yet through his love of Christ, St. Martin de Porres loved others who were poor and rejected and helped grow a family of faith. His life is the focus of the latest episode of “Sister Justine’s Saint Tales,” the audio podcast play series produced by the […]
Students at Cardinal O’Hara High School seized a once in a lifetime opportunity to learn about China firsthand. Six students and two teacher chaperones from the Tonawanda school partnered with Lewiston-Porter High School to spend 12 days as part of an educational cultural exchange. Paul Casseri, superintendent of Lew-Port Schools, has been visiting China for […]
TONAWANDA — When Grace D’Antonoli sat down to think about what she wanted to do for her Girl Scout Gold Award project, she knew that somehow she wanted to thank Cardinal O’Hara High School for providing her with a healthy environment to learn and grow and deal with mental health. A senior at Cardinal O’Hara, […]
