The Communities

The Community System is Bishop Carroll's way of organizing and engaging the student body. In it, each student is assigned to one of eight Saint-dedicated communities which are represented by a full-length banner designed by Carly Honas '18.

ST. ANDRE BESSETTE

St. Andre Bessette

Faculty Dean: Lauren Quintana

Student Coordinators: Luke Holthusen & Chloe McEachern 

 

Vision Statement:  Looking to the Cross, just as St. Andre Bessette did, our community will go forth with a zeal to make God known through our love and service to our neighbors.

St. Andre Bessette Quote: "The Cross of Christ is our only Hope."

 

ST. DOMINIC SAVIO

St. Dominic Savio

Faculty Dean: Tony Rosales

Student Coordinators: Max Dugan & Jade Ruiz

 

Vision Statement:  Shaping the future of Bishop Carroll Catholic High School by empowering students to follow Saint Dominic Savio’s example of service, sacrifice, and sanctity.

St. Dominic Savio Quote: “Nothing seems tiresome or painful when you are working for God.”

 

ST. JOHN PAUL II

St. John Paul II

Faculty Dean: Grace Biby

Student Coordinators:   Caleb DeGroot & Logan Prichard

 

Vision Statement:  To see Christ in everything we do and embody St. John Paul II’s message of love, involvement with the youth, and the ecumenical work of uniting everyone regardless of faith or background.

St. John Paul II Quote: “Darkness can only be scattered by light, hatred can only be conquered by love.”

 

ST. MAXIMILIAN KOLBE

St. Maximilian Kolbe

Faculty Dean: Nathan Hampton

Student Coordinators:   Dustin Stephenson & Ava Weber

 

Vision Statement:  Through St. Maximilian Kolbe as the patron of families and a martyr of charity, our community will live out the charism of familial, sacrificial love through our actions of charity toward each other and the greater BC Community.

St. Maximilian Kolbe Quote: “Let us remember that love lives through sacrifice and is nourished by giving.... Without sacrifice, there is no love.”

 

ST. PHILIP NERI

St. Philip Neri 

Faculty Dean: Greg Rauch 

Student Coordinators:   Ashtyn Acosta & Emily Lines

 

Vision Statement: Through the intercession of St. Philip Neri our community will seek to ignite each heart with a love of Christ and neighbor

St. Philip Neri Quote: "Do not let a day pass without doing some good during it.”

 

ST. SEBASTIAN

St. Sebastian

Faculty Dean: Grace Leonard

Student Coordinators: Gunnar Leonard & Ella Thom

 

Vision Statement:  In Christ, we Inspire, Strengthen, and Endure. Our community will represent the strength and endurance of St. Sebastian by inspiring active participation, so that every person has an opportunity to achieve their fullest potential.

St. Sebastian Quote: "O valiant warriors of Christ!  Do not cast away your everlasting crowns of victory!"

 

ST. TERESA OF CALCUTTA

St. Teresa of Calcutta 

Faculty Dean: Jessica Schippers

Student Coordinators:   Payton Meyer & Avery Walker

 

Vision Statement: To live out the faith through prayer, meaningful service, and joyful comradery.  St. Teresa of Calcutta was the founder of the Missionaries of Charity, whose mission is “to quench the thirst of Jesus Christ on the cross for love of souls.”  She was a true witness of JOY:  putting Jesus first, Others second, and Yourself third.  Under her patronage, we will strive to bring JOY to all those we encounter.   
St. Teresa of Calcutta Quote: “Do small things with great love.”

 

ST. THERESE OF LISIEUX

St. Therese of Lisieux

Faculty Dean: Aubrey Logsdon

Student Coordinators:  Blaise Bird & Cate Munn

 

Vision Statement: We will grow in faith and fellowship while building mentor relationships (student/student and student/teacher). We will use our gifts to serve others and witness Christ’s love, imitating the Little Way of St. Therese.
St. Therese of Lisieux Quote: “Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.”