The Reveles Family, St. Jerome Catholic School Question 1: As a parent, how has CEA helped make Catholic education attainable and affordable for your family? We are so grateful that we were awarded the CEA scholarship this year which has allowed us to continue our religious goal in raising our [...]
Preparing Students for Heaven and College Each school year begins with excitement, energy, and new opportunities to take a school community to the next level. This is certainly the case at Notre Dame Preparatory in Scottsdale. NDP principal Mrs. Jill Platt is ready to continue the momentum from last year [...]
I have been with CEA for two years. My responsibilities entail daily operations from phones, IT, phone operations, customer assistance for school and parishes. I have been with the Diocese of Phoenix for seven years, having previously worked at Bourgade Catholic High School and St. Jerome Catholic School. We were [...]
SEPTEMBER Alumni Spotlight: Lisa Colangelo Fischer, Ph.D., Xavier College Preparatory, 1988 Background: “I am a third generation native of Arizona and share a “birthday” with the Diocese of Phoenix (December 2, 1969). I was born with profound sensorineural hearing loss and wore my first hearing aids as a 5-month old [...]
It has always been the mission of the Catholic church to provide outreach to the community that surrounds it. Whether this is directly from churches themselves or from programs that they support, Catholic charities and community programs account for much of the service that reaches those who are in need [...]
Catholic education is a stepping stone to success. It hones excellence and shapes attitudes as well as values in children. The successes of Catholic school graduates, in part, is due to the learned value of a strong work ethic coupled with strong academic preparation. Catholic schools also teach children to [...]
Before Campus Renovation During Campus Renovation After Campus Renovation Summer often brings a quiet lull to school campuses, but this was not the case this year for St. Gregory Catholic School in Phoenix and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic School [...]
Born in Fargo, North Dakota Married for 39 years to Jeffrey Scott Will Two daughters and a son-in-law Meghann & David Gryp Clare Will "I have been with Catholic Education Arizona for two years. Catholic Education has always been a passion of mine! My parents, Pat and Mike Gorman, were [...]
What brings you back to CEA every year? The education plus all of the other experiences that our youth today receive from the Catholic education system. This is borne out by the irrefutable facts regarding graduation rates and the percentage of students going on to post-secondary schools. Sunwest Bank recognizes the benefits [...]
Question #1: Parent: How has CEA helped make Catholic education attainable and affordable for your family? #1. “Catholic education is no small matter for our family. In the beginning, we knew a Catholic education was going to be a blessing. Never, did we anticipate the extent of this blessing in [...]
