Catholic High School Research Paper

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Since the the age of three-years-old, I have been receiving a catholic education. For the past 11 years of my life, I have been blessed and had the privilege to attend what was then St. Angela Merici, but now Mary of Nazareth grade school which is located in White Oak, Pa. It has been a pleasure to not only remain focused academically, but I have been able to practice my Catholic faith daily while attending school striving to follow in Jesus Christ’s footsteps. Following my graduation from Mary of Nazareth, I plan to attend Serra Catholic High School. It is a desire of mine to continue my Catholic education at Serra Catholic High School so I can not only

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