This past Saturday, the Brookewood and Avalon communities came together for the 19th Annual Pilgrimage, a day of prayer, fellowship, and joyful perseverance. The pilgrimage began with Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and continued along a roughly 15-mile route, concluding with Mass at St. Catherine Labouré Church. Many…
David Booz and Cherie Walsh talk about The Religion of the Day, the sequel to From Christendom to Apostolic Mission from the University of Mary’s Msgr. James Shea and Dr. Jonathan Reyes of the Knights of Columbus and others. The first book calls for a change of mindset among Catholics, asking us to think of…
Aleteia, a national Catholic news and lifestyle site, has featured Brookewood School and our brother school, The Avalon School, on its new list of “tech-free” Catholic schools that are “fighting back” against screen overuse and its impact on student focus. The article, published November 4 by Theresa Civantos Barber, specifically names “Avalon & Brookewood (each…
We are delighted to have this conversation with fellow English teacher Elizabeth Eames. Together we discuss The Atlantic‘s article “The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books” by Rose Horowitch. At Brookewood, especially in the upper school English department, we make a point of teaching students to read books in their entirety, rather than rely on…
In this episode, I talk with Mrs. Ann Vitz, longtime Brookewood parent and new Brookewood teacher, about her program, Great Moral Stories, which we’re implementing in grades K-12 this year. Based on Core Virtues by Mary Beth Klee, and designed with Aristotle’s virtues as its foundation, this curriculum is helping Brookewood girls to learn more about how to…
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