Padua News

Padua Opened 60 Years Ago

August 4th, 2021 | News, News 2021

Padua opened its doors 60 year ago, back in 1961! Click through our photos to walk down memory lane. We hope our families, alumni and […]

Padua Announces Fall Musical 2021

August 1st, 2021 | News, News 2021

Padua Franciscan High School is proud to announce our Fall Musical Production for 2021, Little Women. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s 1868–1869 semi-autobiographical novel, our show […]

MedTrack® Program Launches New ExternSHOP™ Experience

July 12th, 2021 | News, News 2021

In a normal year, Padua MedTrack sophomores prepare for and obtain their “Externship” experience. An Externship is defined as 40 hours of clinical observation in […]

MedTrack Students Participate in Day of Service

July 12th, 2021 | News, News 2021

MedTrack students from the Classes of 2021 and 2022 participated in a day of service at Scranton Castle, part of Cuyahoga County Metro Housing. They […]

Summer Renovations: Computer Labs

July 6th, 2021 | News, News 2021

Padua’s computer labs are being transformed into true innovation centers this summer. They are being designed for collaborative project work, physical computing exploration, and robotics […]

President’s Reception 2021

July 2nd, 2021 | News, News 2021

Our annual Reception with the President was held on June 29, 2021 at The Friary. The special event was meant to thank donors and friends […]

Padua Receives STEM Grant from Toshiba

June 3rd, 2021 | News, News 2021

Padua received a $3,179 STEM grant from the Toshiba America Foundation (TAF). These funds will support the Raspberry Pi and Physical Computing Workshop for MyTrack […]

Class of 2021 Graduation

June 1st, 2021 | News, News 2021

Padua Franciscan High School celebrated its Class of 2021 with its first-ever Commencement ceremony at Padua Stadium on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Valedictorian Anthony Shuman […]

Fr. Allan Named Outstanding Citizen of Parma

May 26th, 2021 | News, News 2021

Padua President Fr. Allan DaCorte, ofm received Parma Law Director Tim Dobeck’s Outstanding Citizen Award for his ministry and dedication to Padua Franciscan High School […]

Baccalaureate Mass 2021

May 26th, 2021 | News, News 2021

Our seniors and their parents gathered for Baccalaureate Mass at St. Anthony’s Church on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Padua President Fr. Allan DaCorte, ofm, Campus Ministry Director Dcn. Matt […]