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Empathy matters II

Empathy matters II

By Genesis, Octavius V. Catto Family School Healthy News | I showed empathy when my cousin got a papercut. I gave her a Band-Aid. Illustration by Aloe, 5th grade, William Cramp, 2025-2026.
How the arts can connect people

How the arts can connect people

By Lowell Healthy Lion reporters | Connecting through the arts can help artists show their feelings and tell their story. Expressing oneself through the arts is also healthy, experts say. According to the Mayo Clinic, a hospital and research center, making or viewing...
Exploring empathy with Sr. Alicia

Exploring empathy with Sr. Alicia

By CPS (St. Cecilia) Healthy Courier reporters | Sister Alicia M. Perna, principal of St. Cecilia School, says that showing empathy is a big part of her daily job. “My definition of empathy is thinking and understanding with your heart and head. Empathy allows you to...
Find an activity to get moving

Find an activity to get moving

By Catto Healthy News reporters | PE teacher Mr. Black says … Find an activity to get moving. “If you are nervous about doing group activities, don’t overthink it. Just jump right into the activity and you usually end up having fun,” said Mr. Black, health...
Farm trip makes memories

Farm trip makes memories

By Isidora, Adaire Fit Fish reporter | Adaire sixth and seventh graders took a trip to Fox Chase Farm in Philadelphia in October. Fox Chase Farm is an educational livestock farm run by the School District of Philadelphia. A livestock farm is a farm that raises...