News & Events

Valedictorian Address – 2019

Posted on May 29, 2019

by Francisco Stender, Class of 2019 Valedictorian Reverend Father, Faculty, Dormfathers, Families, Students, Friends, My classmates and I are graduating from this Academy today, and even though I am still something of a boy, I hope I will not appear too presumptuous if I propose to tell you a secret about education. Do want to […]

Highlanders Claim State Rugby Championship!

Posted on May 21, 2019

Congratulations to the Highlanders of Gregory the Great Academy for their victory on May 19, when they won the Pennsylvania state rugby championship title. It is truly wonderful to see our school of 60 boys achieve so much facing off against enormous schools fielding athletes of talent and depth. There is something so powerful rooted in […]

Dr. Joseph Sladky Joins the Faculty

Posted on Apr 11, 2019

Dear Friends, It is with great pleasure that I introduce you to Dr. Joseph Sladky, the newest member of our faculty. If ever there was a man of mirth ready and rearing to join our merry band, Joe Sladky is that man. A graduate of Thomas Aquinas College, Dr. Sladky studied biology, chemistry, and physics in a pre-med program before […]

The Carnival of Chickens: Boys Viscerally Experience the Sacrament of Life

Posted on Jan 30, 2019

“When the shadows of this life have gone, I’ll fly away. Like a bird from these prison walls I’ll fly, I’ll fly away.” A five gallon bucket half full of feed swinging from the arm of a teacher as if a censer of incense in front of a religious procession. A student juggling fire clubs […]