Elementary School, High School, Middle School
I enjoy BCACS school Masses, partially for the unpredictability. You never know what young Catholics are going to do or say, which keeps us older Catholics from stodginess. Kids don’t sit well or kneel well or stand in one place well, which is the exercise program of...
Elementary School, High School, Middle School
If your kid plays sports for BCACS, you know about end-of-the-season athletic banquets. It’s the night when athletes, parents, and coaches gather one last time to celebrate accomplishments, appreciate each other, and eat. It’s like Thanksgiving, but with fewer...
Elementary School, High School, Middle School
I went to a Catholic school which means Catholic school Christmas shows go back to my earliest memories. For weeks our music teacher took us through our assigned carols. Each grade sang two songs – one reverent, like “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”, and one fun, like...
Elementary School, High School, Middle School
Like most Battle Creek Area Catholic School parents, “BCACS” is part of my vocabulary. At first, saying those letters together felt like a tongue twister. After 12 years, it glides off my tongue with ease. Those five letters represent more than a school system. They...