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APRIL  HIGHLIGHTS




        The Donovan Catholic Habitat for Humanity Chapter
        held a Zoom club meeting with two great speakers —
        Susan Fichtner, Director, and Cristina Kerexztes, Program
        Services Manager, from Northern Ocean Habitat for
        Humanity.     s







                                                                    s   Learning is virtual and so are our club meetings
                                                                        at Donovan. The Equestrian Club met today
                                                                        with Emily Zylka '19 who spoke about her
                                                                        riding at High Point University, North Carolina.





                                                                              Girls basketball having virtual practice:
                                                                              https://www.facebook.com/Donovan
                                                                     Catholic/videos/2635342130086447/.



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                                                          Virtual
                                                          Shakespeare!
                                                          Mrs. Mattsson’s
                                                          AP English
                                                          classes studying
                                                          King Lear
                                                          online!      s





           s   Chenxi Mark Bao ‘21 returned home to be                        Senora Damon’s Spanish 2 class is

               with his family in China. Early in April,                      learning commands (imperative mode)
               Chenxi's family sent ten thousand face masks                   in Spanish.  For this assignment they
               to Donovan Catholic to help our community.        had to write an instruction (affirmative or negative) for
               With Donovan not in the building and teach-       dealing with the virus on a sign.  Buen trabajo.
               ing virtually, the administration contacted
               Richard Pallamary, VP of Development at
               Community Medical Center, who was grateful                   Psychology students celebrated Earth Day
               for the masks.  Kevin Downing and Nick                       and reviewed brain communication by
               Maalouf worked side by side, six feet apart,                 making Nature Neurons using items cre-
               loading the masks to be delivered to the                  ated by our Earth:
               hospital.  Thank you to the Chenxi Mark           https://www.facebook.com/DonovanCatholic/vide
               Bao's family and their generous donation to       os/538300913727091/.
               our community.
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