There are 5 article(s) tagged Immaculate Conception Cathedral School:

• April 2024

  • Closure looms over Immaculate Conception students, teachers

    Four years after closing its high school, Immaculate Conception Cathedral School faced continuing challenges and a financial deficit it couldn’t overcome. 

    By Frank Lanigan April 17, 2024

  • Immaculate Conception school to close this year

    Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1921, the parochial school ICCS shares a campus with the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, the mother church of the Diocese of Memphis. 

    By Aisling Mäki April 03, 2024

• August 2022

  • 16 local private schools — so far — approved to accept vouchers this academic year

    The Tennessee Department of Education said Thursday, Aug. 25, that it is still waiting to approve three schools but that they all have a “pathway to eligibility.”

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    By Aarron Fleming August 29, 2022

• July 2022

  • Meet Kadesha Gordon, Immaculate Conception Cathedral School’s new principal

    The school recently shuttered its all-girls high school program and switched to a classical education curriculum for its remaining students in grades K-8.

    By Aarron Fleming July 28, 2022

• May 2022

  • Calkins: Happy ‘Mr. Bruce Day’ for those who celebrate. (Maybe all of us should.)

    It was “Mr. Bruce Day” at Immaculate Conception Cathedral School Friday. And if you don’t know what that means, let me tell you. Because we all could use it today. 

    By Geoff Calkins May 27, 2022