The CEF Board of Trustees & Leadership met today to celebrate mass at Our Lady of Angels Cathedral with Archbishop Gomez. They enjoyed a special choir performance by students from Precious Blood School, Our Lady of Loretto Elementary School and Immaculate Heart of Mary. Soon...
June 21, 2014- Dozens of Hispanic leaders gathered at the Chaves Ranch, in Los Feliz, to celebrate the tremendous impact the Catholic Education Foundation’s (CEF) Hispanic Leadership Advisory Board (HLAB) is having on the inner-city Hispanic communities by providing tuition assistance to children attending Catholic...
Meet Jennifer! Valedictorian of her class and a 2015 Gates Millennium Scholar, Jennifer is grateful for the well-rounded education she received from Catholic schools. Born to immigrant parents from Ecuador, she is the youngest of three girls. Education has always been a priority for Jennifer....
Janai Meet Janai! Janai is an ambitious student, who excelled in Honors Chemistry, AP US History, AP English Literature and AP English Language classes at St. Mary’s Academy in Inglewood. She was selected as a 2015 Gates Millennium scholar and will be attending UC Berkeley in...
Meet Angelica! Angelica will be a first-generation college student when she starts her freshman year at Harvard University this fall. She was also accepted to Duke University, Emory University, Notre Dame University, UC Berkeley, UCLA, UCR, University of Southern California and University of San Diego....
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...