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As we celebrate the life of Monsignor Furlong, we reflect on his life of service to others. Monsignor Furlong is one of the founding fathers of CUES. His vision of creating a support system to keep Sacred Heart School open evolved into a plan...

Tori Dunston graduated from Sacred Heart in 2013 and was awarded a full-tuition scholarship from the Kiewit Foundation. To be awarded this scholarship, one must maintain a high school rank in the upper 25% of their graduating class, hold a 3.0-4.0 GPA, and score...

Round up on your tab at Omaha-area Goodwill stores to help alternative school by Marjie Ducey Omaha World-Herald Jun 6, 2021 Shoppers at Goodwill stores in the greater Omaha area can round their purchases to the next dollar throughout June in support of the...

OMAHA, Neb., June 2, 2021 — For students across the nation, remote learning due to COVID-19-related school closures brought learning challenges, but the most significant has been academic learning loss. McKinsey & Company estimates that pure and hybrid remote-learning environments put U.S. students behind...

Our students and families face unique challenges. We provide individualized support to improve each family’s circumstances and positively impact home life for students. CUES has partnerships with community resources for food, medical and dental needs, social workers and job training programs. We identify urgent...

Kabriyah is an eighth grader at CUES who has big plans for her future. After completing the Step-Up program, which provides career exploration, Kabriyah is excited for her next chapter in education. She graduates from Sacred Heart on May 20, 2021 and has...

Governor Ricketts and Other Community Leaders  join local celebrity Les “Pee Wee” Harrison in bringing “I Choose Love USA” Campaign to Omaha “I Choose Love USA” is a national effort to embrace and heal while seeking justice and social equality. The effort is led by Les...

MOMENTUM FEATURE:  In Omaha, as well as many cities, inner-city Catholic schools have closed due to an unsustainable financial model. As school expenses increased, parish support dwindled due to socio-economic circumstances. As parish schools are generally self-funded by tuition and parish support, the financial...

There are two camps when it comes to the Rev. Dave Korth’s ever-growing mane of silver hair, he says. The side that loves it and brings the pastor of Sacred Heart Church headbands, scrunchies and hair ties and jokingly tells him they want to...