Catholic Schools Today, May 19, 2008
Monday, May 19, 2008
Hosts: Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Wayne Magdiarz. Segment One: The Thomas E. McGovern Jr. Scholarship Fund, started in 1990, provides eighth grade student athletes tuition assistance to a Chicago Catholic League High School. The fund is dedicated to the memory of Tom McGovern; an inspirational coach, teacher, father, husband, brother and friend. Each year, scholarship funds are raised through the McGovern Open Golf Outing and Raffle, The St. Rita Thanksgiving "McGovern Classic Tournament," and the continued support of all of family and friendsl It's commitment to Catholic High School education will forever serve the memory of Tom...by sending "his" kids to school. Guest: Michael McGovern Segment Two: Green Schools--St. Monica Academy: Principal Ray Coleman, pastor Fr. Ted Schmitt and teacher Renee Rosenbusch discuss the new SEEDS curriculum at the school. Pat Farrell of St. James School talks about it's environmentally friendly initiative. Segment Three: Class of 2008 Archdiocesan High School Graduates are on air to discuss their future plans and their experiences at their respective high schools. Byron Whitting of St. Francis de Sales High School; Aaron Reese of Seton Academy; Graceson Huelar of St. Gregory the Great High School; Warren Ragland of Leo High School; Mary Iannucilli