Padua News

Joe Melendrez Performs at Padua

March 7th, 2022 | News, News 2022

Joe Melendrez, a Catholic performer and inspirational speaker, was at Padua Franciscan High School on Monday, March 7, 2022. He shared his passion for Jesus […]

Winter One-Acts 2022

March 4th, 2022 | News, News 2022

Padua’s Winter One Acts featured a variety of engaging and comedic plays. The festival included student directorial debuts and playwright premieres in the MedTrack Media […]

Bob DiRocco Named Permanent Principal

March 3rd, 2022 | News, News 2022

Padua Franciscan High School announced that Bob DiRocco is the permanent principal on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, after serving as the interim principal since July […]

Ash Wednesday Mass 2022

March 2nd, 2022 | News, News 2022

We began the season of Lent by celebrating Ash Wednesday Mass as a community on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 with Fr. Johnpaul Cafiero, ofm, and […]

Padua Seeking Host Families

March 1st, 2022 | News, News 2022

This school year we expanded Padua’s tradition of educating students from around the world by adding our first student from Santiago, Chile. We now have […]

Summer Camp Registration Opens

February 24th, 2022 | News, News 2022

Registration for Padua Summer Experience is now open! Join us for a week of fun and learning June 6th – 10th! Current 3rd – 6th […]

Kairos Retreat #47

February 18th, 2022 | News, News 2022

Students gathered for the 47th Kairos Retreat at the Jesuit Retreat House in February. The three-day retreat, led mostly by peers, provided juniors with a […]

Congrats to Class of 2022 Top 10

February 17th, 2022 | News, News 2022

Congrats to the following Bruins for earning the distinction of being in the top 10 in the Class of 2022, which is determined by cumulative […]

Padua Skating Team Wins 10th State Title

February 7th, 2022 | News, News 2022

Padua Franciscan High School’s Figure Skating Team won the Ohio High School Team Figure Skating Championship on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Thornton Park in […]

President Stec ’86 Speaks about Adolescent Mental Health

February 4th, 2022 | News, News 2022

Padua President David Stec ’86 was a guest speaker on the topic of adolescent mental health and depression recently at St. Ambrose Parish. He has […]