Loretta Lecher Schneider Scholarships Awarded at Nativity High School

20 Seniors Have Been Awarded Loretta Lecher Schneider Scholarships for 2023 Twenty graduating seniors at Nativity High School in Pottsville received scholarships from the Loretta Lecher Schneider Scholarship Endowment Fund managed by the Catholic Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania. The scholarships recognize students for their hard work and overall achievement while students at Nativity. The award allows students to pursue their future educational goals and aspirations. Congratulations to All of This…

Graduation Season Celebrates Student Achievement, Scholarships and Impact Endowments Make on Catholic Schools

Graduation day marks a significant milestone in the lives of students. It’s a moment when they reflect upon their journey and look ahead with excitement and hope. Our graduates have spent years immersed in the rich educational environment of our beloved Catholic schools. It is there where they find faith and knowledge intertwined to shape their character and inspire their dreams. The Power of Catholic School Scholarships The power of…

Catholic Schools Week Celebrates Key Outcomes of Catholic Education

Each year, Catholic Schools Week recognizes the unique strengths that are at the heart of Catholic education: rigorous academics, unwavering faith, guiding principles, and service to others. It is because of these strengths that almost 50% of endowment funds invested by donors with the Catholic Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania support Catholic schools and scholarships. “Strong academic outcomes anchored by our Catholic faith are why our donors believe in Catholic schools,” Pete…

Bill Kirwan, Chairman of the Nativity HS Board of Directors, Pottsville

It made sense for Nativity High School to open these funds with the Catholic Foundation. The board is considering establishing other scholarship endowment funds to keep the cost of tuition affordable for our families. (more…)

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