DartNewsOnline’s coverage archive of Windmoor Center, Chapel of St. Joseph
compilation by Anna Leach
News Coverage
Donations help move capital campaign closer to goal
by Betsy Tampke (Dec. 10, 2009)
The Capital Campaign goal that will take the most time a realize is the chapel. The design of a chapel is pending, but Bone expressed that it will be complementary with the school…
STA chapel architects Gould-Evans plans for new chapel
by Kate Rohr (Sept. 7, 2010)
A groundbreaking ceremony for the new chapel is being planned for this fall, possibly on the feast of St. Teresa, according to Gould Evans design team principal Tony Rohr….
Chapel designers postpone ground breaking until spring
by Celia O’Flaherty (Oct. 22, 2010)
Although the groundbreaking ceremony is postponed, Gould Evans design team principal Tony Rohr said that he and his team hope to begin working and expanding the parking lot this fall….
Breaking Ground: Chapel is a “process”
by Celia O’Flaherty (Nov. 1, 2010)
After an informational meeting on the chapel, STA president Nan Bone and Gould Evans designers decided to add entrance and exit doors at the north and south sides of the chapel….
Administration announces Chapel plans
by Celia O’Flaherty (Feb. 9, 2011)
As part of the Capital Campaign, STA will build its fourth building to complete the quad, which includes a one story, brick building with four high-tech classrooms and an attached chapel that seats between 150 and 175 people….
Foundations of Our Faith
by Celia O’Flaherty (March 22, 2011)
Wednesday, March 23, STA will break ground on its fourth building to complete the Quad, the Chapel of St. Joseph and Windmoor Center…
Ground Breaking: Turning of Dirt
by Morgan Said (March 25, 2011)
The dirt turners consist of administration, STA’s Board of Directors, large sum donors, design and construction team members and Bishop Finn…
Breaking Ground
by Morgan Said (March 26, 2011)
The dirt turners consist of administration, STA’s Board of Directors, large sum donors, design and construction team members and Bishop Finn…
Breaking Ground Timeline
by Christina Barton (March 26, 2011)
9:45 am Principal for student affairs Mary Anne Hoecker makes an announcement telling students to go back to advisories before the ceremony…
Construction workers dismantle STA grotto
by Celia O’Flaherty (April 7, 2011)
Thursday, April 7, construction workers began dismantling the STA grotto in preparation for the Chapel of St. Joseph and Windmoor Center….
Female brick layer works on the Windmoor Center
by Lauren Langdon (Oct. 27, 2011)
Thursday, April 7, construction workers began dismantling the STA grotto in preparation for the Chapel of St. Joseph and Windmoor Center….
Chapel nears completion
by Emily Wemhoff; photos by Celia O’Flaherty (Dec. 9, 2011)
The Chapel of St.Joseph and Windmoor Center near the end of construction…
Windmoor Center complete after 300 days of construction
by Emily McCann (Feb. 8, 2012)
The completion of the Windmoor Center marks the end of a process beginning more than a year and a half a go. STA parent and architect, Tony Rohr began designing almost a year before construction began…
Questions and Answers and Opinions
Breaking Ground: Students ask about chapel, construction
by Celia O’Flaherty (Oct. 8, 2010)
Wednesday Sept. 29, Gould Evans design team principal Tony Rohr and STA president Nan Bone presented plans for the chapel and parking lot construction to students during their activity period…
Student anticipates groundbreaking ceremony
by Lucia Maschler (March 23, 2011)
Campus minister Joe LaScala gives his thoughts on the Chapel of St. Joseph and how it will affect campus ministry events in the years to come…
Student assesses groundbreaking ceremony
by Lucia Maschler (March 23, 2011)
So I don’t know what you guys thought, but I thought that ceremony was fantastic– something I’ll remember forever…
STA supporters respond to Chapel of St. Joseph and Windmoor Center ground breaking ceremony
by Rowan O’Brien-Williams (March 25, 2011)
Bishop Robert Finn, Sister Ruth Stukel, Sister Rosemary Flanigan, recipient of the Mother Evelyn O’Neil Award for Excellence in Education and others comment on the ground breaking ceremony …
Q&A with Campus Minister Joe LaScala about opportunities chapel brings
by Celia O’Flaherty (March 26, 2011)
Campus minister Joe LaScala gives his thoughts on the Chapel of St. Joseph and how it will affect campus ministry events in the years to come…
Neighbors react to new chapel construction
(March 26, 2011)
Students share opinions on chapel, ground breaking ceremony
by Emily Bresette (March 27, 2011)
The ceremony started with a prayer service in the Goppert Center, which was presided over by Bishop Robert Finn, and ended with outside near the grotto for the turning of the dirt….
Construction blues: turn those frowns upside down
by Emily Bresette (March 24, 2011)
Turn those frowns upside down and read a few little anecdotes that might be appreciated by many of you who are mourning the temporary loss of our beautiful quad…
Multimedia
Podcast: Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet influence chapel design
by Cara McClain (March 25, 2011)
The chapel’s name and design both reflect STA’s roots in the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. One of those sisters, Sister Patty Clune is a triple threat in terms of STA involvement. She’s is an alumna, CSJ, and member of STA’s board of directors…
Gallery: Breaking Ground
by Sarah Wirtz (March 25, 2011)
Podcast: Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet influence chapel design
by Cara McClain (March 25, 2011)
The chapel’s name and design both reflect STA’s roots in the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. One of those sisters, Sister Patty Clune is a triple threat in terms of STA involvement. She’s is an alumna, CSJ, and member of STA’s board of directors…
DartTube: Students’ reactions to the groundbreaking ceremony
by Celia O’Flaherty (March 25, 2011)
Gallery: Artifacts from historical groundbreaking
by Nikki Rodriguez (March 26, 2011)
DartTube: Breaking Ground Time Lapse
by Hannah Wolf (March 26, 2011)
Gallery: Construction around Campus
by Allison Fitts (Aug. 16, 2011)
All summer, many construction projects have taken place at STA. Starting in June, construction on the new track & field began and is expected to be completed by October…
Gallery: Chapel construction workers put up lace
by Emily Wemhoff; photos by Celia O’Flaherty (Nov. 8, 2011)
The construction crew began putting up the metal lace panels for the Windmoor Center and Chapel of St. Joseph Nov. 7…
DartTube: President Nan Bone leads tour through new chapel
by Cara McClain (Dec. 14, 2011)
Watch as President Nan Bone leads tour through the new Chapel of St. Joseph, which will be open to students, families and alumnae Jan. 18 at an open house…
DartTube: Watch the Windmoor Center construction in one minute
by Cara McClain (Feb. 2, 2012)
Watch this time lapse video of the construction of the Windmoor Center, which began March 23, 2011 and finished January 2012…
Gallery: Chapel, Windmoor Open House
by Rosie Hutchinson (Feb. 7, 2012)
Alumnaes, donors, students, and families gathered to welcome STA’s newest building – the Windmoor Center and Chapel of St. Joseph – to the campus…