For the past several decades, DeLaSalle has required all prospective students to take the High School Entrance Exam as one of the four requirements for a complete admission application. In this application season — and particularly in light of rising pandemic case numbers in November and December — DeLaSalle has made the decision to modify … Continue Reading »
For the fifth year in a row, DeLaSalle held its own Day of Giving on November 11. The Islander community again rallied to support the school, raising $159,571, meeting all of the day’s challenges and exceeding the single-day fundraising goal. Some highlights of the day: We far surpassed our goal of 250 donors, which unlocked … Continue Reading »
Collaboratively and informed with considerable and weekly input from students, parents, teachers, staff, and trustees throughout the fall, DeLaSalle made the decision on November 12 to temporarily shift from its Hybrid Learning design to Synchronous Distance Learning from November 23 through January 8. This decision was communicated to staff on November 13th and to families … Continue Reading »
DeLaSalle proudly recognizes students for their academic achievements. This formal recognition typically occurs during the Academic Awards ceremony, but we could not host an on-campus ceremony this fall due to the pandemic. Instead, the school honored students at lunch in front of their peers. Students received an academic pin if they earned a place on … Continue Reading »
Thank you to all for sharing the good news about DeLaSalle! Even as we adapt in the interests of health and well-being, we have heard throughout the fall of the MANY kind referrals from current families who continue to encourage friends, neighbors, relatives, and colleagues to take a look at DeLaSalle. Because of the success … Continue Reading »
Thank you, DeLaSalle supporters! The broad and connected DeLaSalle community of current families, alumni, past parents, friends, and believers has once again stepped up in an incredible way. On October 10 at the Christian Brothers’ Gala, the school’s only all-school annual fundraiser, we raised three-quarters of a million dollars in gross revenue. The $751,101 raised … Continue Reading »
DeLaSalle proudly salutes four seniors — Sophia Chang, Will Sylvain, Harrison Wallander, and Megan Wenner – who have been recognized as Commended Students in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. These four outstanding students are also recognized for their outstanding performance on the 2019 PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Competition. Chang, Sylvain, Wallander, and Wenner join classmate … Continue Reading »
DeLaSalle proudly salutes senior Allicia Moeller, who has been named a semifinalist in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. Moeller earned the recognition for her outstanding performance on the 2019 PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Competition. As a semifinalist, Moeller is recognized among the top one percent of more than 1.6 million high school seniors in the … Continue Reading »
As we begin the 2020-21 school year, we are excited to welcome several new classroom teachers and staff members to DeLaSalle. These employees bring a wealth of knowledge and diversity of experience to their roles on the Island. Dr. Bryan Bass (President) Dr. Bass assumed the top leadership role at DeLaSalle on July 1, and … Continue Reading »
July 31, 2020 Dear DeLaSalle Community, As always, we begin with prayer and hope that you and your family are healthy and well. We are writing to share an update as we move into the final stages of our summer-long planning for the 2020-21 school year. We reiterate our commitment to protect the physical and … Continue Reading »
Dear DeLaSalle Community, July 1, 2020 marks a milestone in our school’s history. After 41 years of dedicated service, Barry Lieske begins his retirement. Throughout his career — in the early years as a coach, guidance counselor, and dean of students, and later as our principal and president — Barry has successfully prepared generations of … Continue Reading »
DeLaSalle High School is pleased to recognize the following Honor Roll students for their academic success in the second semester of the 2019-20 school year. For their scholastic achievement, these students have earned a place on either the High Honors Roll (semester grade point average of 3.8 or better) or Honor Roll (semester grade point … Continue Reading »
With immense gratitude, all of us at DeLaSalle appreciate your support of so many families in our current school community. From the moment that we shifted to online synchronous learning on March 18, we were also aware that COVID-19 and the statewide ‘stay at home’ precautions were creating unexpected financial hardships for many. Over 130 … Continue Reading »
Congratulations to six members of the Class of 2020 for their incredible volunteerism! Founded by Tom ’56 and Debbie Healey, the Giving Tree Program benefits the greater good at DeLaSalle and in the broader community through service. By volunteering for more than 100 hours or designing an original service project, students are eligible to apply for … Continue Reading »
Dear members of the DeLaSalle community, We need to say more. We should have said it sooner. We need to confirm our commitment to you in a much better and broader way, and we receive your courageous feedback with humility. “With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.” Ephesians 4:2 Systemic … Continue Reading »
We are honored to recognize the accomplishments of the Class of 2020. In fact, we start by saluting each and every graduate as they collectively enter adulthood and pursue college and career options with such a unique and new perspective. As much as any graduating class in DeLaSalle’s 120-year history, this year’s graduates display unsurpassed … Continue Reading »
The traditions of DeLaSalle and Lasallian schools around the world continue in 2020! As we do every year, our community celebrated Founder’s Day, May 15, the traditional day to celebrate our the life and legacy of our founder, St. John Baptist de la Salle, and our association with Lasallian schools celebrating this day in over … Continue Reading »
Now that their final classes and assessments have been completed, our attention turns toward announcing accolades for the wonderful (and resilient) DeLaSalle Class of 2020! Particularly in this most unique year, we are honored to recognize the outstanding scholarship and friendship in this class. As part of the annual Founder’s Day program on May 15, … Continue Reading »
DeLaSalle High School congratulates 39 members of its graduating Class of 2020 who have achieved the honor of “Distinguished Scholar.” These 39 students have earned a cumulative grade point average of 4.0 or better through the first semester of their senior year. We salute these scholars, and at the same time, their parents and families, … Continue Reading »
Even as we finish perhaps the most unique year in the 120-year history of DeLaSalle, our thoughts have turned to next year and the next decade. We are working with orientation and transition for the already-registered families in the Class of 2024, we have begun registering incoming transfer students for fall, and we are receiving … Continue Reading »
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