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Seniors celebrates beginning of baseball season

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Baseball season is back in full swing, with the Boston Red Sox hosting their home opener recently. In honor of this, the Walpole Council on Aging (COA) hosted a “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” event at the South Street Center.

Children’s author Bowling visits BSS

Children’s author Dusti Bowling visited Blessed Sacrament School (BSS) on September 24 to speak to students about her books, the importance of not giving up on your dreams, and finding what inspires you. Bowling—who has visited over 100 schools—has written three novels for children, each of which received starred reviews. Her first book, “Insignificant Events...
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BSS holds first Color Fun Run

Blessed Sacrament School held its first ever Color Fun Run on September 21, leaving a trail of bright colors and even brighter grins in its wake. Held at Bird Park in Walpole, the BSS Color Fun Run included a ¼ mile loop for runners to walk or run around. Along the way, over 250 runners ran...
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Blessed Sacrament hosting Christmas Bazaar

On​ ​Saturday,​ ​December​ ​2,​ ​from​ ​8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.,​ ​Blessed​ ​Sacrament​ ​School​ ​(808​ ​East​ ​Street in​ ​Walpole)​ ​will​ ​host​ ​its​ ​15th​ ​annual​ ​Christmas​ ​Bazaar.​ ​The​ ​event​ ​features​ ​over​ ​35​ ​vendors, photos​ ​with​ ​Santa​ ​and ​Mrs.​ ​Claus,​ ​a​ ​Kids​ ​Corner,​ ​breakfast​ ​and​ ​lunch​ ​concessions,​ ​baked​ ​goods and​ ​fudge​ ​sales,​ ​Christmas​ ​wreath​ ​sales,​ ​raffles,​ ​amazing​ ​silent​...
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Three BSS students named PL Scholars

At Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Newton, MA, a Mass was celebrated by Bishop Reed, Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, to induct the eighth class of Peter Lynch Scholars. Three students from Blessed Sacrament School - Sheila Corkery (grade 8), Gabriella Neves (grade 5), and Vivian Vanzo (grade 4) - were among the...

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Precocious Walpole artist illustrates book

Kari Cabral, a student at Blessed Sacrament School in Walpole, first came to the attention of Hometown Weekly in 2015, when she became a published illustrator. Then eight years old, Cabral illustrated drawings in a children's book titled "A Sweet Lemon Arrives at Two Mountain Farm,” written by Karen E. Rose. Kari recently illustrated drawings...
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Walpole’s Carlow named National Lacrosse All-Star

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Mason Carlow, son of Tim and Meg Carlow, a Walpole resident and rising seventh grader at Blessed Sacrament School, was recently named a 2017 National Lacrosse All-Star and was selected to represent the state of Massachusetts and Team New England at the National Lacrosse Academy and Brine National Lacrosse Classic from July 18-21 in Richmond, Virginia.  The National Lacrosse Academy brings the...
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BSS Principal joins mission trip to Cuba

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Blessed Sacrament School Principal Jim Spillman spent five days in Cuba last May as part of a mission trip with the Pontifical Mission Societies of the Archdiocese of Boston. Travel to the island country is slowly opening up to Americans, making the journey a unique experience for any American educator. Mr. Spillman was...
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