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As the new school year gets under way we are working hard to keep all of our current families as well as our prospective families up to date with all of our latest events here at Holy Ghost! We are currently collecting pictures to upload onto our website, Facebook, etc.

Graduating Eighth Grader Ariana Rivera was awarded the Sr. Elieen service award for her amazing hard work and dedication toward community service. Pictured is Ariana donating her award money to the New Mexico Animal Humane Society.

Archbishop Michael J. Sheehan was installed as Archbishop of Santa Fe on September 21, 1993. Archbishop Sheehan is a strong supporter of Catholic Schools. We honor his legacy with the Archbishop Michael J. Sheehan Scholarship. Interested applicants must be Catholic, in grades kindergarten to eighth grade.  Presently enrolled in one of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe Catholic schools.

Congratulations to seventh grader Lily Chacon who has be recognized as one of the top youth volunteers in the state! Lily Chacon, a 12-year-old who attends Holy Ghost Catholic School, will represent New Mexico in the 2018 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.The awards honor young people for outstanding acts of volunteerism.

Dear Parents, friends and supporters of Catholic schools, The Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe will be joining Catholic schools across the United States to celebrate National Catholic School Week, January 28-February 3. We recognize the value of Catholic education and support our families and school in educating our young people so they can reach their full potential...

Catholic Schools Week begins on Jan. 29th this year. During that week, we will join with Catholic Schools across our country in celebrating the success of our Catholic schools. Each of the 17 Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe has planned a variety of activities to commemorate this week.

Holy Ghost Catholic School honored close to 50 Veterans at an annual Veteran’s Day program. Brent Colvis, Master Sergeant in the US Air force. was the guest speaker for a gymnasium full of families, friends and parishioners. The students sang patriotic songs and our boys and girl scouts did a flag raising in the courtyard.

Holy Ghost Catholic School is an elementary and middle school dedicated to the Catholic faith and Catholic education. We at Holy Ghost are deeply commited to ensuring that no child is turned away because of his or her family's inability to pay our school's full tuition! The Adopt-A-Student Tuition assistance program is one of the ways Holy Ghost provides support to families in need.

The 8th grade has arranged a fundraising event at Buffalo Wild Wings tomorrow, Thursday, Nov 9.  If you present the ticket to your server, the restaurant will donate 10% of the bill to Holy Ghost.   Please consider having a lunch or dinner at the Buffalo Wild Wings at Gibson and University between 11am and midnight on Thursday.  Click The Article to Download the Flyer.

On Friday October 6, 2017 Holy Ghost Catholic School hosted our annual Parish and School Reunion at the ABQ Bio Park's Shark Reef Cafe. We where deeply honored to have many of our Alumni in attendance as well as our Teachers, Staff, Families and our Parish Administrator Fr. Thomas. Thank you all for supporting our event and for your continuous support of Catholic Education!

As the new school year gets under way we are working hard to keep all of our current families as well as our prospective families up to date with all of our latest events here at Holy Ghost! We are currently collecting pictures to upload onto our website, Facebook, etc. If you have taken any pictures from this current 2017-2018 school year please email them to jfilener@hgcsabq.com!

Congratulations to Mikayla Stickland in third grade. She was one of 30 chosen from more than 2,500 entries in the 35th annual "A Senior I Know" essay contest.

Our Eighth Grade Vs Teachers volleyball game was a huge success way to go to both teams! Fr. Thomas even came out to join us in the fun.

Archbishop Michael J. Sheehan was installed as Archbishop of Santa Fe on September 21, 1993. Archbishop continued to host the Archbishop’s School Fund Dinner in order to raise funds for tuition assistance. Archbishop Sheehan is a strong supporter of Catholic Schools. We honor his legacy with the Archbishop Michael J. Sheehan Scholarship.

Rev. Mark A. Schultz, 59, beloved priest, brother and friend, peacefully entered eternal life on Saturday, April 8, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Gerald and Shirley Schultz.Father Schultz is survived by two brothers, Rev. Stephen Schultz, Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Albuquerque, and Gregory Schultz and wife, Pamela of Corpus Christi, TX.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved pastor, Fr. Mark Schultz passed away this weekend. He was a dear friend to everyone he met and truly had an impact on our students and staff while he was assigned here as our pastor. May he rest in peace.

The St. Pius X High School Spring Craft Show is on Saturday April 1, 2017 from 9 AM-4 PM This event is Free and Food will be provided!

The Run for the Zoo is presented by Bank of America and the New Mexico BioPark Society! Your participation in Run for the Zoo is vital to the work we at the BioPark Society do. The funds raised through this event go back to support the city’s most treasured facilities, YOUR Zoo, Botanic Garden, Aquarium, and Tingley Beach.

As “Catholic Schools Week,” comes to a close, I would like to take this opportunity to express my deepest gratitude to our Holy Ghost Catholic School staff and volunteers for their dedication and passion under the erudite leadership of Principal, Noreen Duffy Copeland PhD, and Vice Principal, David Tichnell. (Click Here To Read More)

As we approach Catholic Schools Week I find myself reflecting on just how much a Catholic education means to me. My love for Catholic schools goes way back to 1958 when I accompanied my mother to visit Sister Claire Maher, OP, the principal of Our Lady of Mercy grammar school in Daly City, California. We had recently moved and Mom and Dad were eager to have me attend Catholic school. (Click Here To Read More!)