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The Varsity Volleyball team won the Dig Pink game, which raises money for breast cancer research.
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The victory capped off the 8th-Grade team's undefeated season.
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The 8th-grade team is now 4-0 in conference play.
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The AniMeals program assists Meals on Wheels clients.
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Christine Gebara ’12 traces her career back to involvement with robotics at Duchesne.
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The Chargers kick off the season with victories and solid play.
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Eighth-grader led the team to a strong finish.
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The team had a strong showing in their first meet of the year.
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Middle School Cross Country team finishes in fifth place.
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Duchesne tops Incarnate Word Academy in a victory at home.
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Dr. Saiqa Khan ’03 translated a Duchesne experience into the pursuit of advanced medical training.
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She is among the top-scoring students nationwide who took the PSAT.
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The school first opened in 1960 with 55 students.
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A theatre teacher and a guest artist at Duchesne win top honors in the 2020 Houston Theater Awards.
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The event was hosted by the University of Texas and brought together students from across the state.