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Red Deer Regional Catholic Education Foundation announces project funding for 2021-2022

Jun 24, 2021 | 4:50 PM

Red Deer Regional Catholic Education Foundation has announced its funding for the upcoming school year.

The Foundation will fund 19 school-based projects of $44,595 and division-wide projects of $4,000. In addition, the Foundation will award $2,750 in scholarships to five students during the fall of 2021.

Officials say these initiatives and projects would not be possible without the support of sponsors.

School-based projects to be funded in 2021-2022:

1. École Camille J. Lerouge School – Face to Face Ministries – ($3,500)

2. École Camille J. Lerouge School – Grow Wall – ($1,500)

3. École Mother Teresa School – Cultivating Resilience Through Kindness – ($1,975)

4. École Our Lady of the Rosary School – Bridging the Gap – ($1,420)

5. École Secondaire Notre Dame High School – Pop Up Pantry Fridge – ($2,200)

6. École Secondaire Notre Dame High School – KEY – Unlocking Your Potential – ($1,500)

7. Holy Family School – Face to Face Ministries – ($2,100)

8. Holy Trinity Catholic School – Saint and Faith – ($1,000)

9. Maryview School – Face to Face Ministries – ($1,500)

10. St. Elizabeth Seton School – Face to Face Ministries – ($1,600)

11. St. Elizabeth Seton School – Spring Musical Production – ($2,500)

12. St. Francis of Assisi Middle School – Stewardship Wolves – ($3,000)

13. St. Francis of Assisi Middle School – Nature Oasis – ($3,000)

14. St. Martin de Porres School – School Musical Production – ($3,500)

15. St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic School – Community Garden – ($2,300)

16. St. Patrick’s Community School – Prayer and Praise – ($5,000)

17. St. Teresa of Avila School – St. Teresa News – ($1,500)

18. St. Teresa of Avila School – Mindful Kids Club – ($1,500)

19. St. Thomas Aquinas Middle School – Healthy Start – ($4,000)

Division-wide initiatives:

1. Grow Boys 2021 ($2,000).

2. Go Girls 2021 ($2,000).

The following students will receive a $500 scholarship for post-secondary education this fall:

  • Vera Brettelle – St. Dominic Catholic High School
  • Emma Houghton – St. Joseph High School
  • Daniel Hwang – St. Joseph High School
  • Nicole Homan – École Secondaire Notre Dame High School. In addition, Nicole Homan will also receive $250 through Daughters of Wisdom award scholarship.
  • Sophie Anning – École Secondaire Notre Dame High School

Learn more about the Red Deer Regional Catholic Education Foundation here: www.catholicedfoundation.ca.