November 19, 2017

#GivingTuesday 2017

What is #GivingTuesday??  #GivingTuesday is the international day of giving that kicks off the charitable end of the year giving season. After the busiest shopping days of the year (Black Friday and Cyber Monday) we will all be talking about how much money we spent on Christmas gifts.  #GivingTuesday gives us an opportunity to balance our collective conscience by “giving back” to organizations we LOVE! We ask that Friends of John Paul School will be one of the charities you LOVE and support our project – details below – when you chose to support us this year on #GivingTuesday, November 28, 2017       
Events and Fundraising
John Paul Secondary School and our founders, Paul and Nancy, are featured this week in The Michigan Catholic.  Enjoy reading how they decided to start John Paul School Secondary School.
In The News
  Paul and I recently returned from our annual visit to the school.  It was wonderful seeing all the students again and to witness, first hand all the progress that occurred over the past year!               This year has been a very busy one at JPSS! The campus was expanded to include a beautiful new Teacher Housing unit.  This structure contains four apartments, each with its own kitchen. Two
Updates from JPSS
The 3rd Annual Amazon Prime Day of shopping is just around the corner – July 11, 2017!! Please remember to chose JPSS as one of your favorite charities to donate to via smile.amazon.com/ch/46-2732642. ENJOY shopping on this very special day and give a donation at the same time!  
Events and Fundraising
Construction of Teacher housing at JPSS  – 2016 Update! We are so grateful to everyone who helped raise the necessary funds for the teacher housing at JPSS during the Brick-by-Brick Campaign.  Because of your generosity, construction has begun and great progress is being made.  We could never do it without you!  We expect the housing to be completed by the end of February 2017…just in time for the beginning of the school term! As you
Campus Development
#GivingTuesday – #GivingTower!! It’s the one Worldwide Charitable Giving day!! Join us on November 29th to contribute to one single day that will change millions of lives by your giving!! Download the #GivingTower app and watch the donation tower grow one brick at a time from the ground up with every donation! Donating begins November 29, 2016 at Noon EST!! Be a part of the fun, join is the day dedicated to a Worldwide giving
Events and Fundraising
We are so excited to share this amazing story with all of you. In 2007, John Paul Secondary School first opened its doors to 14 eager students. One of those students was Lawrence Omongin. He studied at JPSS for four years and then moved on to higher education. We’re very pleased to announce that Lawrence completed his studies last year and joined the staff at JPSS as a Physics teacher! Lawrence, you are an excellent
Students, Updates from JPSS