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Father McGivney Catholic High School Holds Open Meeting To Unveil Expansion Plans

2 years 7 months ago
GLEN CARBON – Father McGivney Catholic High School (FMCHS) was not created overnight. A group of dedicated parents, grandparents, pastors, and other faithful volunteers began working on the “dream” of a school in 2005. In the fall of 2012 Father McGivney Catholic High School opened its doors to a group of 19 pioneer students. Fast forward to 2022, and Father Mcgivney Catholic High School is thriving -breaking records in athletics, admissions waiting lists, huge academic successes, strong faith formation of our McGivney community and now the school prepares for an expansion. Father McGivney Catholic High School will hold an open meeting to unveil the plans to expand the future of FMCHS. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, November 14, at Father McGivney Catholic High School. FMCHS Principal, Joseph Lomabrdi, explains, “The reputation of FMCHS is growing not just locally but throughout the Dioceses of Springfield and Belleville. Families from our feeder

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Fundraiser Dec. 10: Rolling For Recovery Strategic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Training Program Helps Veterans, Scholarships Offered

2 years 7 months ago
ALTON - Keith Steinacher, owner/instructor of Strategic BJJ, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy, has a special place in his heart for veterans and what they have done to protect this country. Steinacher has several family members who have served in the military, including a grandfather. Steinacher has teamed with John Kadell and Jon Ward, both officers of the United States Veterans Foundation, in a program to help veterans with PTSD. Today, on Veterans Day, it is appropriate to talk about the U.S. Veterans Foundation scholarship program to assist veterans to combat PTSD through martial arts and make them aware of its availability. Because of the USVF funding, veterans can receive A Rolling For Recovery program paid for and even have some equipment furnished. Steinacher pays half of the fee for any veteran who wants to do the program at his gym. “Right now, they are looking for candidates to get aligned with several gyms in the area, including Strategic BJJ,” Steinacher said.

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Specialty Schnucks Focused on Organic Items Opening This Spring

2 years 7 months ago
St. Louis shoppers will have a whole new version of Schnucks to explore this coming Spring. Eatwell Market by Schnucks opens next year in Chesterfield, and this specialty shop is one that anyone can enjoy. Eatwell Market by Schnucks (220 THF Boulevard, Chesterfield) will focus on offering natural and organic foods including a wide selection of both organic and commercially grown produce.
Jaime Lees