Name: New Teacher Orientation: The Mission of Catholic Education
Start: 2026-09-18T13:10:00-0400
End: 2026-09-18T13:50:00-0400

Welcome to DTD 2026! We are so excited to have everyone gathered today to celebrate the mission of the Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana. As you look over the schedule for the day, teachers should select one "topic-based" session (1:10-1:50pm) and one "networking" session (2-2:45pm).

New Teacher Orientation: The Mission of Catholic Education

Friday September 18, 2026 1:10pm - 1:50pm EDT

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During this session, we invite all teachers who are new to the Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana to learn more about our mission and identity through the lens of the Holy See’s Teachings on Catholic Schools. All teachers who are new to the Diocese are encouraged to attend, along with anyone who would benefit from a refresher on the mission and purpose of our Catholic schools.

Speakers

James McNeany

James McNeany is the Executive Director of the Indiana Non-Public Education Association. Prior to that role, he served as a principal in the Diocese of Lafayette for eighteen years. He has been married to Jennifer for 28 years, and they have five children. His home parish is... Read More →

Christine Williams

Guerin Cathoilc HS

Christine Williams is in her second year as Principal of Guerin Catholic High School, after serving the Guerin Catholic community for nine years as Assistant Principal & Director of Academics. Prior to joining Guerin Catholic, Christine served as a teacher and administrator in the... Read More →

Friday September 18, 2026 1:10pm - 1:50pm EDT
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James McNeany

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