DCC Veterans Day Celebration and Mass 2019 – Photo Gallery 2

November 13, 2019

On November 13, we celebrated the veterans with a breakfast and musical program. Afterwards we had a Mass with the local honor guard who presented and retired the colors before and after Mass. They also did a White Table Ceremony with students helping to honor those who are still missing in action. In...

DCC Veterans Day Celebration and Mass 2019 – Photo Gallery 1

November 13, 2019

On November 13, we celebrated the veterans with a breakfast and musical program.  Afterwards we had a Mass with the local honor guard who presented and retired the colors before and after Mass.  They also did a White Table Ceremony with students helping to honor those who are still missing in action. ...

Kindergarten Eats Their Art

Jaci Mennetti, Staff Writer

November 12, 2019

Learning your primary colors is an essential part of being in an art class, even for kindergarteners. The primary colors are red, yellow, and blue. Mrs. Pompeii's kindergarten art class used these three colors of icing. Having something edible is beneficial in getting younger students more involved in...

Senior Spotlight: Madison Miller

Rachel Aravich, Senior Editor

November 12, 2019

Maddie has been attending DCC since 9th grade. She also came over from Saint Francis. She is involved in tennis, cross country, and mock trial. When Maddie isn't overloaded with school work, she likes to hang out with friends, watch lots of movies, and eat good food. It is hard to pick just one favorite...

DCC Gala 2019 a Success! – Gallery 2

November 12, 2019

What a fun and magical night the DCC Gala was! Here are some pictures of the event and the many supporters that came out for this fantastic evening. There are so many pictures that there will two photo galleries. So keep an eye out for Photo Gallery 1!

DCC Gala 2019 a Success! Photo Gallery 1

November 12, 2019

What a fun and magical night the DCC Gala was!  Here are some pictures of the event and the many supporters that came out for this fantastic evening.  There are so many pictures that there will two photo galleries.  So keep an eye out for Photo Gallery 2!

Elementary Students Art Work Hung Up in Preparation for Veterans Celebration

Madison Gill, Editor

November 12, 2019

Today artwork made by elementary art students was hung up in preparation for welcoming all of our guests for the Veterans Day Mass and Celebration.  All the colorful art work will hang in the cafeteria in celebration of those who served our country. Tomorrow 11/13 there will be a program and breakfast...

Carnegie Science Fair 2019 – Solar Quest – Lots of Photos

Rachel Aravich, Staff writer

November 12, 2019

Friday, November 8,  students in Grades K-8 enjoyed the Carnegie Science Fair. It is an event with lots of fun hands-on activities. Mrs. Stringer asked the juniors and seniors to help set up and to be instructors at each station. This was a fun day, full of learning for everyone, even...

8th Grade Find There are Many Winners in ‘Game of Drones’

Jaci Mennetti, Staff Writer

November 8, 2019

Mrs. Gressler's 8th-grade STREAM class and Mrs. Kramer's Robotics class had a competition on who could get the most points in a series of drone activities. It was called 'Game of Drones' due to it being themed based on the popular television show 'Game of Thrones'. The drones were to defeat winter by...

6th Grade Theology Student “Walk in Faith”

Sam Harris, Staff Writer

November 7, 2019

Mrs. Blasdell’s 6th grade theology class participated in a faith walk, where students would put blindfolds on and be guided by others in a “voice of God” fashion, to teach the importance of listening to God and following him.  Other students portrayed themselves as the obstacles we must overcome...

The Intersection of Art and Anatomy

Sam Harris and Dr. Amy Way

November 7, 2019

Mrs. Gardner joined Dr. Way’s Anatomy and Physiology class to teach the class how to use art to learn the bones of the skeleton. Bones have a lot of detail, and the students are learning not only each bone, but many of the markings on the bones. Mrs. Gardner began with a brief example as she drew the...

Vietnam Vets Speak to Students about Their Experiences

November 7, 2019

Left: Richard ‘Coco’ Hanes, Harry ‘Bambi’ Peterson, Larry Fulton, Mike Micknis(Teacher), Steve ‘Tongue’ Gerg and Rick Taylor. Students were quiet and attentive as they listened to the members of the Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 720, of Dagus Mines, PA share their stories.  They l...