In celebration of Catholic Schools Week, which was Jan. 31- Feb. 6, students from diocesan schools took part in a week’s worth of activities celebrating Catholic education. On Feb. 2, Bishop Salvatore R. Matano celebrated a Mass that students were able to watch via livestream. Additionally, students at St. Agnes School in Avon took part in a Feb. 1 magic show, a miniature golf course was set up in the school gym at Greece’s St. Lawrence School Feb. 5 and students at St. Mary School in Canandaigua played against each other in a volleyball game Feb. 5.
Magic Marlin performs for students in grades K-2 at St. Agnes School in Avon.
St. Agnes students clap while watching the magic show.
Banners recognizing diocesan Catholic schools are seen in the chapel before Mass.
Bishop Salvatore R. Matano gives the homily during the Catholic Schools Week Mass at the Pastoral Center chapel in Gates.
Barrett Condon (from left), Eddie Hilton and Brady Schimmel play miniature golf.
Max Montagliano (left) watches Jeevan George take a putt.
Olivia Laudisi (from left), Hannah Wegman, Lily Mallare and Brianna Fella play on a hole shaped like a slice of pizza.
Barrett Condon (from left), Andrew Norris, Gabriel Napolitano and Anthony Avila play miniature golf in the gym at St. Lawrence School in Greece.
Members of one of St. Mary School’s volleyball teams break through a sign at the start of the game.
Classes hold up signs they made to display during the volleyball game.
Sixth-grader Henry May serves the ball during the game.
Sister Laurie Orman has students do the wave during the volleyball game.
