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Alumni Spotlight: Gigi Coniglio, St. Thomas More and Mercy High Grad

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024

Consortium leadership and supporters recently gathered for an event in celebration of the ongoing Bright Futures in Christ Campaign. At the event, a Sts. Peter Paul parent shared her story of gratitude as did STM (and now Mercy High School) alumna Gianna Coniglio. Read below for Gianna’s speech. *** My name is Gianna Coniglio and […]

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Alumni Spotlight: St. Thomas More Catholic School Grad James Patera

Wednesday, May 8th, 2024

JAMES PATERA Meet James Patera, an alumnus of St. Thomas More Catholic School, whose journey epitomizes a lifelong commitment to education and faith. Educational background He earned a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Peru State College in Nebraska, focusing on Industrial Technology and Driver Education. He also received a Master’s Degree in Secondary […]

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Nebraska Catholic Day of Giving: A unique way to support the Consortium

Monday, April 15th, 2024

SOMETHING UNIQUELY CATHOLIC IS COMING: MAY 1 – NEBRASKA CATHOLIC DAY OF GIVING Imagine you are 10 years old. You love to learn. You dream of a school where you are welcomed, inspired and challenged. You dream of a school that not only provides quality academics but also teaches values and servant leadership. You dream […]

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Celebrating the Consortium Impact: Read the 2022-2023 Annual Report

Sunday, November 12th, 2023

You are invited to read the Omaha Catholic School Consortium Annual Impact Report, recapping the 2022-2023 school year. This report summarizes the many highlights and accomplishments from the 2022-2023 fiscal year.  As we continue to celebrate 10 years of sustaining Catholic education in southeast Omaha, we can all be proud of the efforts focused on […]

Shannan Brommer to Join the Consortium as Executive Director

Monday, October 2nd, 2023

Exciting News The Omaha Catholic School Consortium Board of Directors is pleased to announce Shannan Brommer as the organization’s new executive director. Brommer’s duties will begin on Nov. 1, 2023. Brommer joins the Consortium following a strategic expansion of the organization’s leadership to help it best serve our six southeast Omaha elementary schools for the […]

2022 Board Chair Message

Friday, October 7th, 2022

Each year, the Board Chair releases a letter on behalf of the Board of Directors. Please see below to read the Fall 2022 letter, also featured on page 2 of our most recent Annual Impact Report.  TOGETHER WE ARE BETTER. This phrase captures the true essence of the Omaha Catholic School Consortium in southeast Omaha. […]

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Consortium Annual Report: Our Omaha Catholic schools get through the pandemic together

Tuesday, November 16th, 2021

2020-2021: A second pandemic school year Our community is many things. One is resilient. Through the many obstacles presented over the last few years, students continue to benefit from a Consortium education that challenges them to be academic leaders in the classroom and servant leaders in their faith. Did you see our annual report earlier […]

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Pre-K Catholic School student teaches her younger brother a lesson in kindness

Monday, October 12th, 2020

We dare you not to say “awww” after reading this story about an Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School pre-kindergarten student. Mrs. Ashley Jensen, pre-kindergarten teacher at the school, teaches children a lesson about “How to be a Bucket Filler” almost right away when back to school each year. “We learn about filling others’ buckets, […]

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Get to Know: Michael Goetz, Consortium Catholic Schools’ New Executive Director

Friday, August 14th, 2020

In an effort to better get to know the students and staff around our six Catholic schools, we periodically bring you interviews with those who are a part of the Consortium. Below is a Q & A with Mike Goetz, who began in August 2020 as the Executive Director of the Omaha Catholic School Consortium. […]

St. Thomas More Catholic School’s Angel of the Year

Wednesday, June 10th, 2020

For decades, St. Thomas More Catholic School has provided a unique way to encourage discipleship. More than twenty years ago, a former St. Thomas More Catholic School custodian, Barb Godek, began the Angel of God Club at the school.  She wanted to motivate students to behave kinder to each other and to connect such kindness […]

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