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In December, our students in grades three through eight completed a Christmas STEM challenge. Students designed containers to protect eggs from impact, using only three types of material, tape, one ziplock bag, and… wrapping paper! This challenge led students to work together to design an effective product, an important life skill! ---- En diciembre , nuestros estudiantes de tercer a octavo grado completaron un desafío STEM navideño. Los estudiantes diseñaron contenedores par

At the University of Notre Dame, Jazmin Zamudio studies alongside some of the brightest students in the nation. Thanks to Holy Redeemer and Cristo Rey, Jazmin claims that her ability to handle the heavy academic workload is better than some of her peers. Jazmin graduated from the eighth grade at Holy Redeemer in 2019. Then, as a senior at Cristo Rey, a guidance counselor encouraged her to consider applying to Notre Dame. While she was at first uncertain about the school, once

Name: Elvira Lopez Grade: Second Grade Year of Teaching Experience: I have been teaching second grade for four years. Year you started working at Redeemer: I began working at Holy Redeemer in August of 2022. College/University: I have an Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Development, an Associate of Applied Science in Childhood Education Assistant, and a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies. Hometown: My hometown is Benque Viejo del Carmen in the Cay

Mateo in 8th Grade We asked Mateo, one of our amazing 8th graders what he likes about Holy Redeemer. He answered by saying: " My name is Mateo Pulido and I have been at Holy Redeemer for 3 years. What I like about this school is that it deepens my relationship with God. Before I was here I was lost in my faith and ever since I came here I've understood my faith so much more and it helped me be closer with God. A memorable memory is when I joined the retreat team to help the y

Name: Xander Holway Grade: Third Grade Year of Teaching Experience: 3 Year you started working at Redeemer: This Year College/University: Ohio Dominican University Hometown: Columbus, OH Hobbies outside teaching: I love watching and playing sports. Fun Fact: I could ice skate since I was 2 years old. Proudest Teaching Moment: My students receiving their First Communion last year. Why do you love teaching at Holy Redeemer? The faith of the staff, students, and families at Holy

We asked Marlene, one of our spectacular 8th graders to introduce herself and tell us what she enjoys about Holy Redeemer. She answered “My name is Marlene, and I have been at Holy Redeemer since the third grade. During my years at this school, I have gained a deeper understanding of my faith and what it means to me. One thing I enjoy about this school is how we are encouraged to become closer to God. We attend mass once a week, and we have religion class four times a week. O

Holy Redeemer alum Irma looks back fondly on her time at the school, where she spent her entire elementary and middle school years, from preschool through eighth grade. The foundation she built there continues to guide her personal and professional journey today. Life at Redeemer: Pushing Limits and Building Castles Irma cherishes many memories from her time as a student, noting that every staff member at the time made a positive impact. One teacher, however, stands out for t

Crystal Ramirez Meet Crystal Crystal's journey with Holy Redeemer Catholic School spans her foundational years, where she attended from grades one through eight, ultimately graduating in 2016. Her time there was marked by meaningful connections and experiences that helped shape her future path. One staff member who left a lasting impression was Ms. Ilov. Crystal deeply admires Ms. Ilov's unparalleled passion for helping young people succeed, and credits her as an inspiration

When asked about her years at Holy Redeemer Catholic School, eighth-grader Anna looked back fondly and offered her perspective : "My name is Anna and I have been at Holy Redeemer since the first grade. I came in during the middle of the year in first grade and I remember how fast I was able to form friendships. Everyone, from teachers to students, made me feel so welcome. I love all the teachers and staff members at Holy Redeemer, they are so kind and helpful. I remember once

Name: Mary Murphy Grade: First Grade Year of Teaching Experience: 35 Year you started working at Redeemer: 2006 College/University: Western Michigan University Hometown: Born in Detroit, MI. Currently live in Warren, MI. Hobbies outside teaching: Scrapbooking, reading, line dancing, and Zumba. Fun Fact: Detroit Tigers fan since 1972. Worked at Comerica Park for 20 years. Proudest Teaching Moment: I love to see former students in middle school reading at Mass knowing that re

We asked Nathalee, another one of our amazing 8th graders, to share a little bit of her experience during her years at Holy Redeemer...

On September 15, 2025, twenty-four Holy Redeemer students were awarded scholarships from the Catholic Foundation of Michigan. To...

Name: Cynthia with her class in South Korea Cynthia Katanbafnezhad (Ms. K) Grade: Kindergarten Year of Teaching Experience: 12 Year you...

Meet Christian Christian Perales during a school tour. In sixth grade at Holy Redeemer, Christian Perales had a conversation with Ms....

We are about halfway through the fall sports season. Here's how the season is going so far! Girls JV Volleyball 3 wins, 2 losses With a...

At Holy Redeemer, our mission is simple: form disciples of Christ, students who excel both in and out of the classroom. You can read our...

Every organization should have a staff retreat. A few weeks ago, Holy Redeemer Catholic School hosted our annual staff retreat. This...

We asked Andy, one of our wonderful 8th graders, “What is something that you’ve learned or something that you appreciate about Holy...

This past spring, the Holy Redeemer Community -- students, parents, teachers, and benefactors -- came together to create the Holy Redeemer Community Garden and Outdoor Classroom.

Name: Pamela Cox Grade: Kindergarten Years of Teaching Experience: I started my career in education with the public school system. I was...