St. Mary Catholic School Student Council Holds Clothing Drive

St. Mary Catholic School Student Council proudly announces the successful culmination of a weeklong service project aimed at supporting the homeless. Through the collective efforts of students, families, and parishioners, a truckload of gently used clothing, shoes, and accessories was collected for the charity, All God's People. The outpouring of support from the entire St. Mary community has been overwhelming, demonstrating the commitment to helping those in need.

Dr. Michele Alday-Engelman, Principal of St. Mary Catholic School, expressed her gratitude, stating, "I am so proud of our students and the entire community for their dedication to this service project. Through their generosity, we are making a difference in the lives of those less fortunate."

Pam Bozzi, Student Council Moderator, highlighted the importance of coming together to address the needs of the community. "The enthusiasm and support shown by our students and families have been truly inspiring. Together, we are demonstrating the values of compassion and service that define the St. Mary community."

All God's People is a charitable organization committed to serving the needs of the homeless population in the Chicago area. Through compassionate outreach and the provision of essential resources, All God's People strives to uplift and empower individuals experiencing homelessness, fostering dignity and hope for a brighter future.

St. Mary Catholic School is committed to offering a well-rounded education rooted in faith, academic rigor, and service. With a rich tradition of nurturing students' spiritual, intellectual, and personal growth, St. Mary empowers future leaders to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond. To register for the 2045-25 school year or for more information, contact Michelle Huizinga, Assistant Principal, at mhuizinga@stmarymokena.org