Alliance for Catholic Education
San Antonio
Life in the City
San Antonio is home to millions of friendly people. There's unlimited (and cheap) Tex-Max and BBQ, beautiful hill country sights, and always something to do around town. San Antonio is known for The Riverwalk with restaurants, bars, and Texas glamour as well as none other than the Alamo. When visiting San Antonio, be sure to bring your boots, "y'all"s, and a rowdy attitude for all the adventures that await.
ACE San Antonio
Ben Cohen
Holy Cross
HS Math
Helen Love
St. Thomas More
MS Social Studies
Adriana Lulgjuraj
St. John Berchmans
MS Language Arts
Henry Nadile
Holy Cross
HS Social Studies
Annie Smith
St. Thomas Moore
3rd Grade
Hometown
Ames, IA
Undergraduate Institution
Iowa State University
Undergraduate Studies
Majors: Mathematics and Statistics
What is the one thing that you love most about your ACE school? Why?
I love the familial feeling of my school. Holy Cross prioritizes relationship building and fosters a positive, supportive community.
Hometown
St. Louis, MO
Undergraduate Institution
Boston College
Undergraduate Studies
Major: International Studies
Minor: Computer Science
What are you most looking forward to serving as an ACE teacher this year?
I am most looking forward to meeting my students and getting to know my school community!
Hometown
Sterling Heights, MI
Undergraduate Institution
Michigan State University
Undergraduate Studies
Major: English Education
Minor: History Education
What is the one thing that you love most about your ACE school?
I love that my school community is committed to ensuring all students are shaped spiritually, academically, and emotionally.
Hometown
Sleepy Hollow, NY
Undergraduate Institution
University of Notre Dame
Undergraduate Studies
Majors: Political Science and Anthropology
Minors: Business Economics and Constitutional Studies
Why did you say "yes" to serving as a Catholic school educator through ACE Teaching Fellows?
I’m grateful for the holistic education I received from the University of Notre Dame, and I want to inspire a love of learning and history for the next generation of students.
Hometown
Westfield, NJ
Undergraduate Institution
University of Notre Dame
Undergraduate Studies
Major: Psychology
Minor: Education, Schooling, & Society
What is the one thing that you love most about your ACE school?
One thing that I love most about my ACE school is its yearly tradition of celebrating Fiesta week with various activities each day, culminating in a student shoe box parade at the end of the week.