President Melissa Dan provides the Hill-Murray Community with her perspective on important events, ideas and initiatives that impact students, staff, faculty, families (current and past) and alumni.
February 11, 2023
It was just over a year ago that our Board of Directors approved Go Boldly, our strategic plan, and we are so proud of the progress we’ve made so far in
January 27, 2023
Next week is Catholic Schools Week. And even though we’re about to be bit by a bitter cold snap in the middle of a snowy winter, I anticipate a warm
January 23, 2023
Dear Hill-Murray community, The new year marks a major, but maybe lesser known, milestone in Hill-Murray’s history. Seventy-five years ago, the Sisters of St. Paul’s Monastery started their order in the Twin
December 10, 2022
Dear Hill-Murray Community, I sat in the chapel on Tuesday morning at a prayer service celebrating the Feast of Saint Nicholas and The Nicholas Center (TNC). I couldn’t help but
November 18, 2022
As we approach Thanksgiving break, I’m naturally thinking about all the things I’m grateful for this holiday season. From the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to lead this wonderful school to the positive
November 4, 2022
More than 200 students in our middle and upper schools packed into four fan buses in the Hill-Murray parking lot earlier this afternoon and headed to U.S. Bank Stadium. Along
October 20, 2022
Dear Hill-Murray Community, Without a cell phone in their hands and a great deal of nervous apprehension in their heads, our 7th graders this week made the annual trip to
October 8, 2022
Dear Hill-Murray Community, It’s been a wonderful, whirlwind week on campus as current students celebrate Homecoming and past students return to reunite and reminisce at dozens of class reunions. There’s
September 23, 2022
Dear Hill-Murray Community, Wouldn’t it be wonderful if every Hill-Murray student could, at some point before graduation, participate in an academic, mission-based, life changing travel experience? Some of my most
September 9, 2022
Dear Hill-Murray Community, For the last year, you’ve been reading my perspective on a variety of topics and issues impacting our wonderful school and our amazing community. Surprisingly, people often stop me and thank
