Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Fr. Mark Hamlet -Partnership School - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Fr. Mark Hamlet

• Partnership School Program.

Mission: Partner School Program

• Educate AS MANY children as possible in

Catholic schools

• Increase enrollment of low income parish

families

• Evangelization of families via children
• “Pentecost Bombs” – Children teach parents
• Bible stories, Lives of Saints, Prayer
• Stronger parenting; family support
• Quality Education: Preparation for success
• SPREAD HOPE – REAL HOPE

MAY 2018

RESOURCES NEEDED

• PARTNER SCHOOLS:
• Shared goals with parish
• Ongoing, collaborative relationship
• PROMOTION OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION
• Transportation: Bus to and from school
• Financial partners: Shared goals

May, 2018

Individual Agreements with Parents

• f Sacred Heart Parish Students
• Parents pay for their children’s education

– Parents pay the first level as they are able – Parish assists families

• Schools perform means test of family finances,

establish school tuition support

• Parish support is for the difference required between

School invoice and family commitment

– No family is turned away.

• Parents, student and Pastor sign commitment each

semester – Must attend Weekly Mass and Catechism

• Parish payments directly to School each semester.

May, 2018

Sacred Heart Parish Financial AID Requirements

• Students and families must be active

parishioners to receive parish support

– Attending Mass regularly – Students attending catechism classes, pursuing Sacraments

• Students must apply to School

– Parents Bring Letter of Acceptance to Pastor – Parish not responsible for student acceptance

May, 2018

Sacred Heart Parish Students in Catholic Schools

Year

• St. Mary’s S. Juan Diego HS

Other Total 2012-13 2 5 7 2013-14 12 12 2014-15 24 17 10 51 2015-16 68 27 4 99 2016-17 88 33 4 125 2017-18 107 35 21 163* 2018-19 119 55 26 200 ** * Parish supports 152 students ** Estimated data.

May, 2018

Sacred Heart Students in Catholic Schools

May, 2018

100% Sacred Heart Students Participation in Parish Family Events, Ministries & Programs

• Prolife
• Scouting program
• Religious Education, Altar Serve & Other Parish

Ministries

• Volunteers at “Jamaica Festival”, Breakfast Sales &

Other school fundraising events

*100% of our Parish High Schools students accumulate community service hours through their participation in our parish community programs.

Sacred Heart Tuition Fund Fundraising events

100% Sacred Heart Students practice their Catholic Faith

Sacred Heart Resources

• Sacred Heart Catholic School Endowment

Fund = ~$50,000 per year

• Additional Fund Raising Activities:

–Second collection, Sundays Breakfast Sales in Parish = ~$50,000 per year –External support circles in community –Our Kids at Heart Financial Support

Thank You for your Generosity

“Without the generosity of the donors, our son will never have a chance to aspire for a quality catholic education and we as family will never be as strong as we are in our catholic faith.”

In fall 20017, a Sacred Heart parish family and his Sophomore Student at San Juan Diego Catholic High School, visited University of Dallas Campus –Hall of Fame, Business Building.

• Parents Parishioners at Sacred Heart