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Advancing Our Mission Grants for Teachers and Staff

- The Advancing Our Mission Grants are opportunities for all teachers and staff to receive funding for a special project or program to enhance the student experience in and out of the classroom. This year's grants totaled $40,000. The Advancing Our Mission program is supported by the Encountering Christ Capital Campaign.
- 2026 advancing our mission grant recipients
  
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2025-2026 Advancing Our Mission Grant Recipients

congratulations!

School Name	First Name	Last Name	Project Title	New Awards
Bishop Louis Reicher Catholic School, Waco	Ashley	Ward	Teacher Formation in Catholic Liberal Arts Education	$3,000.00
Cathedral School of St. Mary, Austin	Don	Boyles	Revitalization Program of the Garden	$3,000.00
Cathedral School of St. Mary, Austin	Teresa	Pione	Spreading the Good News!	$1,499.00
Holy Family Catholic School, Austin	Angela	Quinn	ProPanels	$3,000.00
Holy Trinity Catholic High School, Temple	Jacqueline	Wright	Attend LEI	$3,000.00
Sacred Heart Catholic School, LaGrange	Laura	Elliot	Let's Create! STEM Lab	$403.83
Sacred Heart Catholic School, LaGrange	Tracy	Hughett	Enhance hands on learning in the classrom	$400.00
Sacred Heart Catholic School, LaGrange	Sabina	Rotter	"Classroom Improvement with Flexible Seating"	$1,158.08
Sacred Heart Catholic School, LaGrange	Tomalene	Vaughn	Hydroponics Continued - The Third Year	$71.82
Sacred Heart Catholic School, LaGrange	Tomalene	Vaughn	Indoor Fun with STEM	$305.78
San Juan Diego Catholic High School, Austin	Angelica	Saldana	Culinary Arts Enrichment Program	$1,600.00
Santa Cruz Catholic School, Buda	Catherine	Hosek	Look Great, Play Great	$3,000.00
St. Austin Catholic School, Austin	Carly Walsh and	Jenniger Gonzales	Be Bold and Spell On.	$1,000.00
St. Austin Catholic School, Austin	Riley	Hastings	Bold by Faith, Balanced by Wellness	$1,000.00
St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School, Austin	Gina	Sabo	Savio Library LitBox & Passive Programming Initiative	$1,100.00
St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School, Austin	Jeanne	Lyman	Two screens for the Performing Arts of St. Dominic Savio & Holy Family	$1,900.00
St. Helen Catholic School, Austin	Edward	Knapek	Basketball Uniforms	$3,000.00
St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School, Austin	Emma	Dezso	Voices & Values: A Schoolwide Assembly Renewal	$3,000.00
St. Joseph Catholic Academy, Killeen	Debby	Pedroza	Blu-Bot coding start up	$1,925.85
St. Joseph Catholic School, Bryan	Juan	Nagore	Classroom Organization and Set Up	$2,204.64
St. Louis Catholic School, Austin	Irene	Coroalles	Increasing Visibility & Enhanced Marketing Initiatives	$1,000.00
St. Mary's Catholic School, Taylor	Frank	Kragh	St. Mary’s Catholic School-Taylor: Mix, Measure, Marvel: Building Our Future Chemistry Lab	$2,998.00
St. Mary's Catholic School, Temple	Kristine	Ramirez	Sustainability in Action: Refillable Water Stations for St Mary's Catholic School-Temple	$3,000.00
St. Mary's Catholic School, West	Keri	Allen	Classroom Learning Tools	$3,000.00
St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School	Stephanie	Cowan	Fashion Design / Homeless Donation & Repurpose	$3,000.00

Advancing Our Mission Grants for Teachers and Staff

2026 advancing our mission grant recipients

2025-2026 Advancing Our Mission Grant Recipients

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