Armond Seishas has been an elementary school teacher and principal in the Diocese of Oakland for 20 years. In addition he has been a parish music director and choir director for over 25 years. For the past 5 years he has served on the Catholic Identity Committee for the Diocese of Oakland and in 2010 was the recipient of the Elizabeth Ann Seton Award.

WORKSHOPS

2-14 The Catholic Elementary School: Parish within a Parish Model for Liturgical and Catechetical Formation

How do we prepare our students to become active participants and leaders in parish life? How are we teaching them to become full, active, conscious participants in the liturgical life of the church? Come listen to how one school uses a "parish within the parish" model to catechize and prepare it's students by organizing, challenging and exciting students to accomplish this goal.