This Week’s Cinderella-Gram from DCC – February 18

Holly Deemer, Contributor

February 18, 2020

CINDERELLA GRAMS  …..to keep you informed and excited!  The week of February 18th Each week, we will be sharing the latest news and pictures related to DCC's upcoming musical, Cinderella.  Dates and times are listed at the bottom of this article. *T shirt orders can be placed with Two Brothe...

Work Force Solutions Works with Fourth and Fifth Grades

Dan Cooley, Staff Writer

February 6, 2020

On Wednesday, January 29th, Colleen Prechtl, Career Counselor for Work Force Solutions of North Central PA visited the fourth & fifth grade students of DuBois Central Catholic. Prechtl visits different schools in the area to speak about skills required for future careers and jobs.  The fourth and...

DCC Elementary Announces January’s Fab Five

January 31, 2020

Every month the elementary school teachers are nominating five of their students that have been very well-behaved. The teachers nominate the students who show the "3-R's": Respect, Responsibility, and Reverence. These students are selected at the end of each month and are called "The Fab Five." Their pi...

Officer Phil Teaches Elementary Students About Respect

January 23, 2020

With a little bit of magic, Officer Phil shared his message of having respect for others and the environment.  The elementary students at DCC enjoyed the show and even participated in it. Children received materials they could take home so that they can share the information from the assembly with...

DCC’s Students Chosen to Compete as Regional Finalists in the PennDOT Innovations Challenge

January 18, 2020

Students in Mrs. Blasdell's Real World Problems class have been selected as one of the two finalists for our region in the PennDOT Innovations Challenge. They will present their solution to the PennDOT at the end of February in Clearfield. The challenge was to find a solution for highway litter isssu...

The Week Every Student Dreads – Semester Exams

Rachel Aravich, Senior Editor

January 10, 2020

Believe it or not, we are soon approaching the middle of the school year, and you know what that means, midterms. As time is approaching all of our students are shifting into gear and buckling down to get as much studying done as possible.  The schedule for Middle School will be as follows: Tuesday, Januar...

Save the Date for Fun at This Year’s Winterfest! – Sunday, January 26

January 10, 2020

This year’s Fall Kick-Off was a great success, so, we decided to continue the festivities with DCC’s first ever: “Winterfest”! on Sunday, January 26 from 1:00– 3:00 to coincide with our Catholic Schools Week Open House and week of fun! Note that all outdoor activities will be dependent upon...

DCC Competes in Mock Trial at Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning

Sam Harris, Staff Writer

January 7, 2020

The DCC Mock Trial Team under the direction of Mrs. Carol Korthaus enjoyed competing in Pittsburgh at the Cathedral of Learning.  Some of the schools they competed against were Butler and Pine Ridge.  They students did well overall and learned a lot in a short period of time. They have more meets...

DCC to Raise Money For Wounded Warriors at Basketball Game – January 14

Jaci Mennetti, Staff Writer

January 7, 2020

On Tuesday, January 14th, DCC will be raising money for the Wounded Warrior Project at the JV and varsity basketball games. JV will start at 6pm and varsity will follow at 7:30pm. All students and families available should try to attend and bring a few extra dollars with them for this important organization. The W...

DCC to Celebrate Catholic Schools Week 2020 the Last Week of January

Jaci Mennetti, Staff Writer

January 6, 2020

Catholic Schools Week is celebrated nation-wide in recognition of Catholic education. Its goal is to dedicate a week towards acknowledging the importance and power of Catholic education in America. This year it will be celebrated in our school the last week of January. Because of the significance...

First Energy Stem Grant Presented to Mrs. Tara Karamer of DCC

Rachel Aravich, Staff Writer

January 2, 2020

First Energy representative Chuck Evanoff presented a STEM Grant of $900 to Mrs. Tara Kramer of DCC.  The grant is to help with the creation of a Maker Space Room. This STEM related classroom provides building materials and technology for all levels of our student population to learn real life problem-solving...

DCC Presents Check to the DuBois City Police to Help with the Cost of the K9 Unit

December 31, 2019

Angela LaBenne and students of DuBois Central Catholic presented the DuBois City Police a check from DCC’s recent Christmas event which included a cookie walk, Santa & Mrs. Claus pictures & gift wrapping services to assist with the cost of the DuBois City K9 Unit.