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Joint effort brings schools strength in numbers
Catholic Central and Lena work together to field a football team
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PRACTICE ADVICE: Lena/Catholic Central Titans' co-head coach Dale Lange of Catholic Central High School, Marinette, drills the players before the game against undefeated conference leader Coleman, which won the game 42-0. Lena and Catholic Central are the first ever co-op Wisconsin high school team from a Catholic and public school. (Rick Evans photo) |
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By Jeff Kurowski
Compass Assistant Editor
While the Lena/Catholic Central Titans are not among the
Wisconsin high school football teams awaiting playoff assignments,
this joint group of 42 players made history this season.
Catholic Central High School of Marinette and Lena High School
merged their football programs to form the first ever co-op
Wisconsin high school team featuring players from a Catholic and
public school.
"We knew Marinette was hurting for numbers and we were also
hurting for numbers," said co-head coach John Moe of Lena. "MCC
(Marinette Catholic Central) competed in the M & O Conference
in every sport except football, so it made sense to combine the two
teams."
While Moe was strongly in favor of the merger, he turned to his
returning players for approval. The Lena team unanimously voted to
join forces with Catholic Central. Full story ...

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Reflection on the Readings by Auxiliary Bishop Morneau --
October 26, 2003: Jesus searches for the lost and suffering

Editorial -- Solving Iraq
War has led to far more complications than proponents led us to believe beforehand

Editorial -- Sharing can help many
Tithing would solve many problems

Eye on the Capitol --
Born Alive Infant Protection Act takes important step

Foundations of Faith --
Jesus wasn't afraid to talk about money

Saint of the Day --
Being respected, or being liked

General Instruction of the Roman Missal --
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Stewardship: A Way of Life -- Stewards care about immigrants
As Catholics we embrace people in nations all over our world and in the U.S.

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