Gesu Blog

A Synopsis of the 19th Annual Gesu Symposium on Transforming Inner-City Education

November 11th, 2016

On November 4, 2016, Gesu School held its 19th Annual Symposium on Transforming Inner-City Education. As a national model for inner-city education, Gesu School remains at the forefront of identifying new ways to better serve our students and sharing... Read More

Gesu Symposium on Transforming Inner-City Education is 11/4/16. Register today!

September 23rd, 2016

Join us for the 19th Annual Symposium—Cultural Responsiveness in the Urban Classroom with Keynote Speaker, Christopher Emdin, Ph.D.
Friday November 4, 2016
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Networking reception to follow
The 2016 Symposium will examine how... Read More

Gesu Library Dedicated to Board Member and Volunteer, Vivienne Lambert Ehret.

June 22nd, 2016

On April 4, 2016, young Gesu readers, board members, and friends gathered to officially dedicate the library to Vivienne Lambert Ehret in honor of her extraordinary service as Gesu School Librarian since 2006.

Vivienne has served Gesu School in... Read More

Rev. Neil Ver’Schneider, S.J., a True “Man for Others,” Celebrates 50 Years Ordained.

June 22nd, 2016

Rev. Neil Ver’Schneider, S.J. has served at the Gesu parish and Gesu School since 1989 as Assistant Pastor, Chaplain, and Assistant Principal. On June 9, 2016, Fr. Neil commemorated his 50th Jubilee of ordination. Gesu School students, staff, and... Read More

Gesu Students Engage in Community Service as “Young Men and Women for Others.”

June 22nd, 2016

As a Jesuit and IHM school, community service is ingrained in Gesu’s culture. In 2015-16, students participated in service projects during Catholic Schools Week, through the GEM (Gesu Extra Mile) Community Service Club, and several new initiatives.... Read More

A Tribute to Sr. Pat McGrenra, IHM on Her Retirement from Gesu School

June 22nd, 2016

The Gesu community celebrated “Sr. Pat Day” on June 1, 2016 to commemorate her retirement and honor her service to Gesu School since 1994 as a Teacher, Counselor, and Assistant Principal. Students visited Sr. Pat’s office throughout the day to share... Read More

Congratulations to the Gesu School Class of 2016!

June 22nd, 2016

Gesu School is proud of our 41 eighth graders, who graduated on June 15, 2016, at The Church of the Gesu. The Class of 2016 will attend outstanding high schools, and we look forward to learning of their many future achievements!

In addition to... Read More

2016 Gesu Gala, “Inspiring the Light Within,” a Success!

May 9th, 2016

Thank you to all who supported the 2016 Gesu Gala! Your investment in Gesu School's 450 children enables us to provide a high-quality education and to ensure that each child's future will shine brightly.
The 2016 Gesu Gala drew 360 attendees! We... Read More

2016 Gesu Gala and After Hours Soiree on May 5! RSVP by April 28.

April 20th, 2016

The 2016 Gesu Gala promises to be our most festive evening of the year! Join us at the Hyatt at The Bellevue on May 5, 6-9pm to support the children of Gesu School. This spectacular evening includes:

Cocktail reception and sit-down dinner ... Read More

Announcing the 2016 Gesu Gala Live Auction Menu!

April 20th, 2016

The 2016 Gesu Gala will include a live auction with once-in-a-lifetime opportunities! Purchase your tickets by April 28, 2016!
We are delighted to share our live auction menu:
Scotland Castle Getaway

Four couples will enjoy a 7-day, 6-night... Read More