Congratulations to the newest members of the National Honor Society, who were inducted on March 16! Also at the ceremony, Connelly seniors received their NHS Honor Cords to be worn at graduation. Membership in the NHS is a faculty-awarded honor based on a clear and consistent pattern of exemplary character, service, leadership, and academic performance. […]
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2017 Class Plays
March 10, was the big day for Class Plays performances. All classes did an outstanding job! Class Plays were initiated in Holy Child Schools over 150 years ago by Cornelia Connelly, and are a highlight of the school year for all students. Every spring, each of the classes select or write a one-act play and […]
Basketball Player of the Year!
Congratulations to Kayla Orate ’17 for being awarded the Express League’s Basketball Player of the Year by the Western Athletic Conference! Kayla has been playing pick-up games with family members since she was eight years old. Kayla was featured in OC Catholic’s June 2016 issue. “It was a family sport,” says Orate of her first […]
Well Done, Decathletes!
Congratulations to our Academic Decathlon students led by Mr. Parmar who was the faculty moderator! We are very proud of our decathletes. Many of our students won awards in various categories including: Speech, Interview, Essay, Literature, Economics, Social Science, Essay, Music, Art, and Music. The team placed 5th overall team in SuperQuiz! Congratulations!
Congratulations Science Fair Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the 2017 Cornelia Connelly School Science Fair! These students will move on to compete at the OCSEF (Orange County Science and Engineering Fair) on March 20-22, at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Biology First Place: Claire Chapin “What Soap Can Do” Biology Second Place: Raeanne Marcial & Maya Ordonez “The Nose […]
Save the Date!
The 34th Annual Galaxy of Stars Dinner & Auction on April 8, 2017 at the Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel at 6 p.m. The theme this year is An Evening in Venice, and it promises to be an elegant event.
Congrats, Mock Trial Team!
Congratulations to the entire Mock Trial team on a successful season! The team had an impressive season going UNDEFEATED for five rounds before being eliminated with their first loss during the Final 8 round. A total of 47 schools participated in the Mock Trial program, and Connelly was one of only nine schools that finished the first four preliminary […]
20 Human Trafficking Survivor Dignity Backpacks Delivered
20 overflowing Human Trafficking Survivor Dignity Backpacks were delivered to the Salvation Army on October 27! This was an all-school effort, which all started with inspiration from this year’s all-school read (“Sold”, by Patricia McCormick). Connelly’s students, faculty and staff read “Sold,” which told the story of a young girl who is sold into sexual […]
Connelly Coders Receive Judges Award
Congratulations to The Connelly Coders! They competed on Saturday, October 29, at the VEX Starstruck Competition, which was held at Warren High School in Downey. Of the 35 teams that competed, The Connelly Coders were given the Judges Award, which is given to a team the judges feel deserves special recognition. The judges were most impressed […]
Bishop Vann Blesses Connelly’s New IDEAS Center
Cornelia Connelly School is pleased to announce the opening of the new IDEAS Center on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. The IDEAS Center, an acronym for Innovation, Design, Energy, Artistry, Synergy, was designed to be an innovative space for active learning where students develop new skills through the creative use of technology. Every space was designed with the […]