The foundation’s mission is to ensure that children with disabilities can attend a diocesan Catholic school alongside their siblings and friends. Since its inception, the organization has distributed over $161,000 to diocesan schools to assist them in providing services for all students.
https://firefoundationnwiowa.org/
Joyce Kellen, an exceptional educator, received the Bishop's Excellence in Education Award in honor of her unwavering commitment to Catholic schools for over three decades. With her guidance, students have achieved academic excellence and spiritual growth. Congratulations!
Deacon Dan Goebel who will be presented the Good Shepherd Award this fall from Bishop Nickless. Deacon Dan started as the Director of Religious Education and Faith Formation this year and continues to coach volleyball. Congratulations!
Deb Peters from St. Mary’s Catholic School will receive an Excellence in Education Award from Bishop Nickless this fall.
Peters has been a Catholic school teacher for 24-years and is currently the Reading Interventionist.
Congratulations!
Mrs. Deb Franzenburg was presented with the Good Shepherd Award by Patty Lansink. This award recognizes staff members who are going above and beyond serving in their community. Congratulations Deb!