At Xaverian Brothers High School, service is highly encouraged and it can be an impactful experience for the students who choose it. Whether it is one of the myriad service programs offered by the school or an outside opportunity, Xaverian celebrates when students give back to their communities. We have much to celebrate, says Dr. Jacob Conca, head of school. Here are seven stories of young men at Xaverian who are using their gifts and talents to serve a world in need, written by students in X
It has long been held that the differentiating factor between Catholic schools and other independent or public schools is the focus on faith formation and a student's spiritual and moral development, says Dr. Jacob Conca, head of school at Xaverian Brothers High School. This is made manifest through theology classes, daily prayer, attendance at Masses, participation in the sacraments, and through pastoral counseling. At Xaverian, one of the essential ways we accomplish this is through ser