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JPII hires former Dallas Cowboy as football coach
Sunday, August 20, 20170859 When George Teague, 45, began as John Paul II High School’s head football coach on Jan. 3, he brought a strong portfolio as a football player on all levels and coaching experience, most recently at the June Shelton School, which made the TAPPS...
School, community help refugee follow his dreams
Monday, June 5, 20170298 Juac Angoi, a refugee from Sudan in northeast Africa, was just more than a year old when his parents fled a crushing civil war in their homeland 17 years ago. He said he can’t recall the journey through Egypt to Dallas, but remembers with...
Sophomore’s talents find home on international stage
Tuesday, April 18, 20170373 Sarah Melén felt the full impact of her USA-Swedish dual citizenship in the weight room of John Paul II High School during the 2016 Rio Olympics last August. The sophomore goalkeeper for the Cardinals soccer team, who recently returned from...More sports
Faith, family and friends motivate local Olympian
Dallas gymnast Madison Kocian’s friends from All Saints Catholic Church were with her in spirit not only during her performances that won a gold and a silver medal at the Rio Olympics, but also during the preceding 11 years of her journey to Rio...
Friday, August 26, 2016
Kocian takes home silver in uneven bars
Five days after winning a team gold medal, Dallas gymnast Madison Kocian won the silver medal in the uneven bars individual event finals at the Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday, Aug. 14, posting a score of 15.833.
Sunday, August 14, 2016
Hall of famer, bishop team up to inspire volunteers
Recalling the importance of teamwork, commitment and selfless giving, former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and pro football Hall of Famer Roger Staubach delivered the keynote address during the 4th Annual Breakfast with the Bishop at St. Paul the...
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Faith on the line
Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Zack Martin’s rookie season suited him like a dream last year, when he earned All Pro and Pro Bowl honors. His lifelong Catholic faith and Catholic schools’ education helped him fit into the structured routine...
Sunday, July 19, 2015