Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
1600 9th Avenue North
Texas City, Texas 77590
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Fatima Falcons
Soaring to Success!
The Fatima Education Foundation (FEF) Awards Innovative Academic Grants
 
The FEF Mission is to support a quality education for Our Lady of Fatima (OLOF) students by generating and distributing resources to enrich, maintain, expand programs to meet OLOF’s stated mission of excellence in education and preserve Christian values.  Our Lady of Fatima School, a private school in Texas City, is an integral part of the St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Community.
 
The FEF is blessed to have the continuing support of several significant and very generous donors.  To date the FEF has awarded 34 innovative academic grants for a total of $35,050.73 impacting basically every teacher, staff and student attending OLOF.
 
As such, following the FEF Mission and Goals we had our "Spring 2008" round of innovative academic grants awarding OLOF teachers and staff 8 grants totaling $5,697.42.  These were:
Fatima Education Foundation (FEF)
Award Date: February 19, 2008
 
Teacher/Staff Name
Project Name
Grant Award
 
Holly Achord
Classroom Enhancement
$393.03
Kelly Anderson
Classroom Enrichment
$870.48
Coach Balbino Gomez
Fantastic Fitness
$939.92
Cherryl Hollins
Montessori Materials
$876.00
Sister Mary Magdalen
Gardening
$300.00
Kathleen Murz
Montessori Materials
$950.00
Kathleen Murz
Science Curriculum
$367.99
Verenice Villarreal
Library Improvement
$1,000.00
 
TOTAL AWARDED
$5,697.42

The seven grant recipients of the eight grants awarded, along with OLOF Principal Susan Flanagan are left to right (see above picture):

Teachers Sister Mary Magdalen, Verenice Villarreal, Kelly Anderson, Coach Balbino Gomez, Holly Achord, Principal Susan Flanagan, Cherryl Hollins and Kathleen Murz.

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