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Lord God, on this #MemorialDay, we remember all who laid down their lives in service to our country. May their sacrifice never be forgotten. Help us to live with gratitude for the freedoms we enjoy, wisdom to pursue peace, and courage to stand for what is right. Amen.

Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, pray for us!

Come, Holy Spirit! On #Pentecost, You enabled the disciples to proclaim the Good News in different tongues. As the school year draws to a close, send our students, educators, and families forth with hearts on fire for Christ, ready to share His love and truth in the world. Amen.

The USCCB has released resources to support preparation for the national consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 11, 2026. The collection includes the official prayer in English and Spanish, parish liturgical and devotional guides, and more. 🔗 usccb.org/consecration-u…

READ MORE: NCEA.org/BrightLights-C… From rebuilding after Hurricane Harvey to expanding innovative academic opportunities, Catholic schools in the Diocese of Corpus Christi are shining brightly through faith, resilience, and service. #NCEAbrightlights @DioceseCC @Centurion_Pride

You live the mission every day through joy, love, and faithfulness. Let your apparel reflect that calling. 🛒 Visit the NCEA Merch Store: NCEA.org/Merch

NEW BLOG: nceatalk.org/2026/05/a-call… "Whether there is glory or recognition in it, we need to be doing the right thing, even when nobody is looking." Read about why teaching "service" is a large part of Annunciation Catholic School in Columbus, MS.

This webinar will provide an excellent starting point if you're interested in how your school or (arch)diocese can better utilize data for informed decision-making. 📅 Thursday, May 21, 3 PM ET 🔗 ncea.zoom.us/webinar/regist… 🎤 Kyle A. Lee, Ed.D., director of research and data, NCEA

Discover how PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) Rewards helps Catholic schools recognize everyday acts, empower teachers, and cultivate a faith-filled, positive school community. 📅 Thursday, May 28, 2 PM ET 🔗 ncea.zoom.us/webinar/regist… 🤝 @Navigate360_

You don't need to be fluent to make a difference. Learn simple, practical Spanish for real school moments, like greeting families, giving directions, and supporting students. Free this summer through NCEA and Sarah's Spanish School. Register today! 🗣️ ncea.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

School leaders are called to be bridge builders—connecting vision with action, faith with daily practice, and today's challenges with tomorrow's opportunities. Save the date for the 2027 School Building Leader Summit, June 26–30 in Columbus, OH. 🔗 NCEA.org/Building

The webinar will focus on data analysis, instructional planning, and resource development, while also addressing potential concerns of AI integration. 📅 Tuesday, May 19, 1 PM ET 🔗 ncea.zoom.us/webinar/regist… 🎤 Kaitlin Reichart, Ed.D., @GCCE_LUC @LoyolaChicago

Lord Jesus, as You ascended into heaven, You entrusted Your mission to Your disciples. When we are tempted to remain still, send us forth to courageously share Your Gospel with those we serve and encounter each day. Amen.

Laudato Si' Week, celebrated this year from May 17–24, is not simply a calendar event, but an invitation to reflect, renew, and respond to our shared responsibility for creation. How can we form students to care for our common home? Read this blog: nceatalk.org/2026/05/celebr…

READ MORE: NCEA.org/BrightLights-C… A spirit of inclusion and mission defines #CatholicSchools in the @DIOCESEofCLE. Serving 40,000 students, this thriving system is a powerful witness to #CatholicEducation transforming communities. #NCEAbrightlights @SAS_Brunswick @wearesteds

Embrace technology to drive growth in your school. The NCEA Partner Collective offers resources on integrating technology into your school's operations and curriculum. Stay ahead with the latest tools and strategies. 🤝 NCEA.org/CorporatePartn…

NEW BLOG: nceatalk.org/2026/05/where-… Catholic schools are tools of evangelization—a place where students and faculty come to know Christ, experience His love and mercy, and hear His call to walk with Him as disciples in our world today.

This third and final music webinar examines spiritual songs as expressions of faith shaped by form, style, and culture. Explore prayerful texts, scriptural adaptations, and repertory for children’s choirs and liturgies. 📅 Thursday, May 14, 4 PM ET 🔗 ncea.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

This season invites reflection and encourages educators to consider what's next. The NCEA Career Center connects Catholic schools with mission-driven talent nationwide. 👉 Explore opportunities or upload your resume today: careers.ncea.org

NEW BLOG: nceatalk.org/2026/05/streng… Discover how Work-Based Learning can enhance your school’s mission, strengthen operations, and empower students.