We Are Called
WE ARE CALLED by God to a unique mission and a vocation to use our strengths. Saint Thomas Aquinas High School is a partner on this journey by providing opportunities for our students to discover their strengths.
Streamlining Community Support With One Ask
Goal: 1.2 Million
This year, you have a tremendous opportunity to make a lasting impact and leave a legacy for our future Saints. Annual giving through the Saints Community Fund plays a vital role in our students’ success in the classroom, through campus ministry, on the stage, and the field. This year we are combining our annual giving efforts with the needs of Phase 1 of our We Are Called Campaign.
Gifts made to ONE GIFT. ONE GOAL. fulfill both our annual giving with the Saints Community Fund and our current campaign, We Are Called. Everyone is invited to participate in the ONE GIFT. ONE GOAL. initiative by making a one-time or recurring gift or a pledge of $5,000 or more between August 1, 2024 and June 30, 2026.
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Saints Community Fund + We Are Called Campaign
Once we reach the goal of $1.2 million, our annual giving needs for the 2024-2025 school year will be met and Phase 1 of the Campaign will be fully funded! Your gift will also be applied to complete the $1 million match from the Hunt family. Your prayerful consideration of the impact you can make is greatly appreciated.
Learn more about ONE GIFT. ONE GOAL.
Make a Cash Gift or Future Pledge & Secure a Gift Match From Lamar Hunt Jr.
For every $200.000 raised, the Hunt family will match $100.000 up to a million!
Lamar Hunt Jr. will match half the amount of any cash gift or future pledge. The more you give the closer we get to reaching our goal!
Providing Opportunities for Students to Identify and Utilize Their God-given Gifts.
The We Are Called Campaign aims to expand programming and curriculum so students can apply their strengths in an active learning environment and pursue their passions in areas like the arts. Our facility improvements will also keep more of our students home to participate in athletics and activities together as a community.
The Campaign is divided into two Phases.
PHASE 1
Academics: Developing Gateway-Capstone classes in Business, Engineering, and Health Sciences including a Health Sciences Lab
Arts: Enhancing the Arts with New and Remodeled Classrooms
Safety: Building a Track & Multipurpose Center
PHASE 2
Updating our Current Baseball Facilities
Building a New Softball Field
Updating Current Concession/Bathroom Facilities
Creating a Grand Entrance for our Competition Fields
Campaign Goal:
$8.1 Million
PHASE 1: Expanding Academic Programs & Creating Opportunity
GOAL 1: ACADEMICS
CREATING opportunity
Create academic pathway courses to explore real-world learning in new classroom spaces including a health science lab.
Academic Upgrades
GOAL 2: ARTS
EXPANDING the arts
Enhance our Fine & Performing Arts wing by relocating and creating additional classroom space in one wing. Our arts program allows our students to explore the beauty and goodness in our world around them.
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Arts Expansion
GOAL 3: STUDENT SAFETY AND PARTICIPATION
KEEPING students on campus
Safeguard students and increase participation with the addition and upgrade of facilities.
Track and MultiPurpose
Campaign Updates
First Visit to Rockhurst University Nursing Lab
It is by living with love and offering Christian witness in our daily tasks that we are called to become SAINTS.
Pope Francis
Questions or Want to Learn More?
Tim Zande, '02
Director of Advancement
913-319-2446
tzande@stasaints.net