Super heroes, cats and ballerinas loaded up a bus and went to the annual Fright Night celebration on the campus of Loyola Marymount University. The event is designed to provide children with a safe place to enjoy a night of trick or treating, games and activities. Our Kindergarten and first grade students enjoyed the night… read more »
Did you maintain perfect attendance during the recent Iowa Testing at Ascension? If you did, you get free tickets to an upcoming Chivas USA game at the Home Depot Center in Carson. Chivas will be distributing the rickets after school on Thursday. Parents can purchase discounted tickets as well during that time. Way to go… read more »
Ascension students from our 7th and 8th grades were awarded backpacks with school supplies by the Los Angeles Council of the St. Vincent de Paul Society at an awards luncheon held at the Los Angeles River Center and Gardens on Sept. 12. “My parents sacrificed to send me to Catholic schools,” said David Fields, Executive… read more »
The closing ceremonies may have extinguished the Olympic flame in London but the competition continued at Ascension with our own Junior Olympics. Students competed in 17 different events over the course of the day and recognition awards were given to those future Olympians! The day began with our own Parade of Nations as the students… read more »
Brought together by Danelle Hand of Circle of Friends Productions, hair and make-up professionals from across the film industry spent the day at Ascension Catholic School in South Los Angeles giving the graduating 8th grade girls makeovers and new perspectives before they enter high school. “More than just makeovers, the day is also a time… read more »
DREAM FETCHERS is an organization that brings specially trained movie dogs into hospitals and schools to perform for ill, handicapped and underserved children. This non-profit organization gives children a magical opportunity to interact with the canine stars of some of their favorite movies and television shows including, “Hannah Montana”, “That’s So Raven”, “Dirty Sexy Money”,… read more »
With 105 teams in both the Varsity and B Division participating in the event, the 2012 CYO Track & Field Finals were held at Serra High School on Wednesday, May 9. Ascension Catholic School took fourth in the league’s overall standing, led by 8th grader, Stefon Goudeau. Goudeau won both the Boys Varsity 400M and… read more »