Stories, News & Events

2018 Corporate Trivia Challenge

Hosted by our presenting sponsor State Street Corporation, the 6th Annual ICSF Corporate Trivia Challenge included prizes like luxury vacations, tickets to fun local events and more! Join us next year for our 7th Annual Corporate Trivia Challenge!

Terrell from SJP2CA Lower Mills

Terrell is in fourth grade at Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy, Lower Mills campus. He is also October’s CSF Stellar Student! Read on to learn more about Terrell’s favorite subjects and favorite things about his school!

Lisa Warshafsky

Lisa Warshafsky is the Principal at Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy, Lower Mills. She is also our October 2018 Stellar School Leader. Read on to find out more about Lisa’s background in education and what makes SJP2CA Lower Mills special!

CSF Young Leader Dinner Committee Member: Katharine Mathews

Meet some of our Young Leader Dinner Committee Members who are committed to the ICSF and are fundraising for this year’s Dinner Gala. Read about member Katharine Mathews!

CSF Young Leader Dinner Committee Member: Kara Hadge

Meet some of our Young Leader Dinner Committee Members who are committed to the ICSF and are fundraising for this year’s Dinner Gala. Read about member Kara Hadge!

CSF Young Leader Dinner Committee Co-Chair: Amy Iseppi

Meet some of our Young Leader Dinner Committee Members who are committed to the ICSF and are fundraising for this year’s Dinner Gala. Read about co-chair Amy Iseppi!

Christmas for the Kids

On Thursday, November 30th 2017, the Young Leader’s Council supported the Inner-City Scholarship Fund by hosting the cocktail party of the season! Featuring incredible raffle prizes, delicious appetizers, a cash bar and live music, this was a festive night to remember. See the pictures from the event!

2018 Bus Tour

On May 9th, Peter Lynch, the Catholic Schools Foundation (CSF) and the CSF Executive Council hosted the 2018 Annual Bus Tour to Cathedral High in the South End. This complimentary tour offered the CSF community an opportunity to meet students, teachers and school staff as well as other supporters of the Inner-City Scholarship Fund. Attendees were able to have lunch with the students and learn how their support makes a real difference!

Witnessing Hope: Catholic Education and the Cristo Rey Model

On Monday, November 13th, the Catholic Schools Foundation is partnering with the Pioneer Institute for a public forum featuring nationally recognized experts on Catholic leadership and schooling that will highlight a successful model of Catholic high school education. Hear from keynote speaker George Weigel, Distinguished Senior Fellow and William E. Simon Chair in Catholic Studies, Ethics and Public Policy Center and biographer of Pope John Paul II, as well as Ambassador Raymond Flynn; Kathleen Mears, Archdiocese of Boston; and Jeffrey Thielman, Co-Founder, Cristo Rey Network.

Immigrants’ Son Fulfills Dream of Going to College

“A Massachusetts high school student is fulfilling his parents’ dreams with the help of The Catholic Schools Foundation Inner-City Scholarship Fund.

“Without it there would be no way my parents could afford to send me here,” said Januario Carreiro, a senior at Marian High School in Framingham.”

– NBC Boston