Cornelia Connelly School wins Best of Anaheim Award for second consecutive year June 15, 2010 NEW YORK, NY, June 15, 2010 -- For the second consecutive year, Cornelia Connelly School has been selected for the 2010 Best of Anaheim Award in the Catholic Senior High School category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).
The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.
Nationwide, only 1 in 70 (1.4%) 2010 Award recipients qualified as two-time Award Winners. Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2010 USCA Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USCA and data provided by third parties.
Anaheim Mayor Awards Connelly Student a Computer May 24, 2010 Connelly Student named Mayor's TechScholar: receives laptop computer
Mayor Curt Pringle named Jennifer Luong '11 a TechScholar on May 18 and gave her a laptop computer to assist with her education. The city's TechScholar Scholarship Program - sponsored by AT&T, Time Warner, Anaheim Public Utilities, HP and The Samueli Foundation - recognized 53 college-bound students in Anaheim schools. Area students applied for the award by submitted transcripts and personal essays.
Caption: Jennifer Luong '11 (center) receives the TechScholar award, a laptop computer, and two years of paid Internet access from Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle (left) with Connelly's Counselor Christina Posada on right.
Eat at Ruby's this week and help Connelly! May 17, 2010 WHAT'S FOR DINNER? We've got an idea for you...
Eat at Ruby's in Anaheim (1128 W. Lincoln Ave., Anaheim,CA 92805) May 17-20 and Ruby's will donate 20% of your tab to Connelly's Music Program. That's right, eat at Ruby's anytime - day or night - Monday through Thursday (this week only) and you'll help Connelly too! It's just that easy!
Connelly Athletes Receive Accolades May 14, 2010 Student athletes were honored at the May 12 Girls Athletic Association Banquet in Connelly's Auditorium.
Connelly community encouraged to Give Blood - Save Lives! May 5, 2010 Cornelia Connelly School will host the Red Cross on May 25 for a blood drive. The Connelly Community is invited to donate blood from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointments are not necessary, but are encouraged for parents. One pint of blood can save three lives! For more information about this event, contact Evelyn Dinnen at edinnen@connellyhs.org. Alumnae, please contact Cerise Metzger at cmetzger@connellyhs.org.
"The dedicated and supportive teachers and faculty, the energetic and welcoming students, the openness and comfort of the campus, I knew Connelly was the school for me." Katherine, Class of 2011
"I had a pretty remarkable experience at Connelly. I think it was the catalyst for my university acceptance. I owe the rest of my life decisions and career choice to that experience at Connelly." Sally Polk-Garcia '73
