We are proud to announce that Nube, a 7th grade student at Risen Christ Catholic School in Minneapolis, is the very first recipient of the Dr. Eleni Roulis Memorial Scholarship. This annual scholarship is awarded to a 7th grade girl entering 8th grade who demonstrates academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and a love of learning. The […]

“Mom, please do something…call the school.“ For Cesarea and her daughters, the public school suddenly became a source of anxiety and fear. Her daughters faced relentless bullying and harassment, with little support from the school’s administration. As native Spanish speakers, the language barrier only complicated communications with the school and deepened the family’s sense of

My mom was a single mother. I remember she was asking herself, ‘How do I give my children a better education and how can I afford it?’ In the heart of south Minneapolis, this is the story of Diana, a Risen Christ graduate, and the remarkable impact of Catholic philanthropy on her educational journey. Beginning

My father’s name is Carlos, but everyone called him Jacobo. We are known as the Jacobo Familia in my hometown in Mexico. Growing up, everyone in my family was struggling. Everyone. I have a large family. I am the oldest of seven sisters and brothers. We didn’t have a lot of money. When I was

Welcome to the Risen Christ Catholic School Blog, your hub for news and updates from our school community! Located in south Minneapolis, Risen Christ is a Catholic elementary and middle school that is rooted in faith, academic excellence, and multicultural education. We’re especially proud of being the only Catholic bilingual school in Minnesota, which helps