It is with heartfelt appreciation and deep respect that today I announce the planned retirements of three esteemed colleagues and Holy Family school administrators at the conclusion of the 2021-2022 school year. On behalf of the entire Holy Family Catholic Schools community, I want to express my sincere gratitude to Principals Ron Meyers of Wahlert…

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Dec. 8, 2021 EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! We kicked off 2021 with a ground-breaking campaign announcement – if the Holy Family community could raise $10 million, an anonymous contributor who believed in our vision would match those gifts dollar-for-dollar. And, together, we did it! We moved into summer 2021, celebrating the $20 million milestone and knowing the…

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Fr. Martin Coolidge joins Fr. Andy Upah in serving as Co-Campus Chaplains for Wahlert Catholic High School, Mazzuchelli Catholic Middle School and Our Lady of Guadalupe Spanish Immersion School on the Holy Family Central Campus.  Fr. Martin is also the associate pastor at St. Raphael Cathedral and St. Patrick in Dubuque.  My name is Fr.…

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St. Columbkille 4th-grade teacher Ellen Funke describes the rich learning taking place in her personalized learning classroom. “Introducing the American Revolution to 4th graders is one ‘aha’ moment after another. With each revelation, students start to piece together the bits of American history they’ve collected over the years. When a lightbulb moment occurs, a student…

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