On February 2, Sacred Heart High School seniors and CEF scholars, Judith Estrada and Alexis Herrera were awarded full four-year college scholarships from the Angels Baseball Foundation. In celebration of Catholic Schools Week and the awards, Sacred Heart High School hosted a special assembly to recognize...
More than 600 children from 11 Catholic schools throughout the Archdiocese of Los Angeles received over 4,000 books during the Catholic Education Foundation’s (CEF) 6th Annual Early Reading Fair. Principals, teachers and parents were on-hand to help CEF staff distribute books in both English and...
June 2 & 4, 2015- CEF’s annual Early Reader Book Fair was held this week! Over 600 students from CEF supported elementary schools gathered at local Catholic high schools to participate in a day of reading and activities. The two day affair began at St....
In this touching article, Manuel H. Rodriguez reminisces about his Catholic education. While home was not always a safe place, his life "was made immeasurably happier because of the guidance and encouragement of those good women who were [his] first teachers."...
May 28, 2015- On Thursday May 28th, CEF’s Hispanic Leadership Advisory Board (HLAB) hosted a dinner honoring Archbishop Gomez for his five years of service in Los Angeles. At the event, Archbishop was presented with a proclamation from Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar. The...
Meet Nicholas! Born and raised in Watts, Nicholas came to Verbum Dei High School after unsuccessfully completing his freshman year when his public school was closed down. He described the adjustment to Catholic school as a challenge, but also an extremely rewarding experience. He said...