Off campus lunch merits restaurant reviews
Christine J. '11
October 4, 2010
According to the seniors of 2011, off campus lunch is the best thing to happen to them so far this year. This senior perk has given girls time to relax and eat any food they want as a little reward for all their hard work. The hardest thing about off campus lunchtime is deciding where to go. One major... Read more »
Community celebrates ‘Peace One Day’ for 9th consecutive year
October 4, 2010
The entire Ursuline community gathered in the front of the school Sept. 21 to celebrate Peace One Day, an international day of peace and non-violence. Eleven years ago this September Jeremy Gilley, who visited Ursuline eight years ago and presented his film, founded the film project Peace One Day to... Read more »
From vampires to socialites, the new Fall shows premier
Christine J. '11
October 4, 2010
With the new school year comes the beginning of new fall TV shows. Every girl has her own favortie TV shows, but when it comes down to the majority vote, the top three shows were easily named. Ever since the Twilight Vampire phenomenon hit big, recent TV shows have started going in the same direction.... Read more »
Student travels from Milan, Italy to attend classes at UA
Pia F. '12
October 4, 2010
Every school year, Ursuline welcomes exchange students. This year is no exception. In this issue, the Bear Facts will feature junior exchange student Irene Cesati who comes to us from Milan, Italy. Irene arrived at Ursuline through the American Field Service (AFS) program. AFS is... Read more »
Texas Rangers look very promising for playoffs this season
Emilee P. '12
October 4, 2010
They are the oldest franchise never to have played in the World Series. They are the oldest franchise in all four American pro sports to have never gone to their league championship game. They have never won a playoff series. They have only ever won one playoff game—it was on the road, not at home. But,... Read more »
20 Questions for Hannah W.
Emily W. '11
October 4, 2010
How does it feel to be the head student of the school? Being Student Body President is honestly surreal. I’ve been on Student Council in the past, and that has been an amazing way to meet the girls in my grade, but as Student Body president I have had the opportunity to meet girls from every... Read more »
Summer internships give opportunities to rising seniors
Annie G. '11
October 4, 2010
Opportunities to actually glimpse what life might be like in 10 years are rare. This past summer, however, several seniors were given the chance to intern at jobs that they hope to pursue in the future. The program, which has been ongoing for several years, was led this summer by Ms. Alexander and... Read more »
Students examine UN Millennium Development Goals
Maggie K. '11
October 4, 2010
“There is nothing more important to be thinking about this morning; and there just isn’t a more important topic in today’s world,” were the words spoken by Chris Anderson, host of the TEDxChange “The Future We Make,” a webcast presented by the World Affairs Council as part... Read more »



