July 30, 2021 | Issue #14 |
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EC Sets Annual Fund Record rC Sets Annual Fundc
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The Elyria Catholic community helped us pass our final goal of the 20-21 school year by contributing over $152,000 to the Elyria Catholic Annual Fund. In 19-20, 364 donors made 446 gifts totalling $115,150 to the Annual Fund. In 20-21, 550 donors made 654 gifts totalling $152,675. Thank you! Loyalty that Never Dies!
The classes of 1957 and 1961 won the Alumni Class Giving Contest for the 20-21 school year with 14.81% and 14.71% class participation. Class members who made gifts will receive invitations to a Presidents’ Reception in the Panther Pavilion for the homecoming game on September 17, 2021 when our Panthers play the Rocky River Pirates!
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2021 Fall Events for Alumni - You’re Invited! |
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Our fall calendar is incredibly full of wonderful opportunities for alumni to come to campus and celebrate with us. We regret that we will not be hosting All Panther Weekend activities on August 28 but invite you to join us at one of these many celebrations instead.
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Alumni Soccer Activities
July 30 and 31, 2021
Coach Jason Kempton and the EC Boys Soccer Team are hosting an alumni v. alumni soccer game, Saturday, July 31 at 11am. Coach Kempton is also hosting a Legends of EC bonfire July 30 at 8pm. Please contact Coach Kempton at steelcitysc@outlook.com if you would like to participate.
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Synthetic Turf Ribbon Cutting Celebration
Friday, August 27, 2021
Join us at Dan Reaser Stadium on Friday, August 27, 2021 to celebrate our new synthetic turf field. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 6:30pm followed by the Elyria Catholic Panthers vs. Perkins Pirates football game at 7:00pm. The first 300 paid ticket holders to enter the stadium will receive a foam Panther paw and a ticket for free popcorn. Please watch ecathletics.org for more information on purchasing tickets.
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Founders’ Day
Mass with Bishop Edward C. Malesic
September 17, 2021
Please save the date for our annual Founders’ Day celebration, when we pay tribute to those special people who made Elyria Catholic possible and all those who have benefitted from its presence. Bishop Edward C. Malesic will celebrate Mass with our students at 10am in the Coliseum. Alumni are invited to attend this special Mass. Please register here to attend!
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Founders’ Day - Giving Day September 17, 2021
Our fourth annual Giving Day will be held on Founders’ Day and will run from 7am on Friday, September 17, 2021 to 7am on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Our goal is to raise $75,000 for the PANTHER FUND (formerly known as the Annual Fund) that supports every student, every day, every way! Please save the date to make your gift and help us meet our multiple alumni matching gift challenges! You can make your gift at www.elyriacatholic.com/foundersday.
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Homecoming Getaway Sweepstakes September 17, 2021
Enter for a chance to win an Elyria Catholic Homecoming Getaway for two on September 17, 2021. Winner will receive a personally tailored Panther Pride spirit wear basket, attend the President’s Reception in the Panther Pavilion at 6:00pm, two tickets to the homecoming game vs. the Rocky River Pirates at 7pm and VIP seating with President Annie Heidersbach, a gift certificate for an after game celebration at Smitty’s, and a night at the Courtyard by Marriott in Elyria with breakfast the next morning. Please enter for your chance to win!
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32nd Annual Elyria Catholic Golf Classic - October 2, 2021
All are invited to join us on October 2, for the 32nd Annual Elyria Catholic Golf Classic sponsored by JD Indoor Comfort at Valley of the Eagles Golf Club on Gulf Rd. This four person scramble tournament features a Hole-in-One Win a Vehicle contest sponsored by Nick Abraham Auto Mall. The event also features additional hole challenges with prizes, lunch delivered to you on the course, and a fabulous dinner. Last year’s Classic sold out so please register early at www.elyriacatholic.com/2021golfclassic.
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Florence Herman Parron ‘54 |
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Edward John Seymore, Jr. ‘69 |
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Rose “Rosie” Mate Schneider ‘72 |
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Todd Michael Schwirtz Armbruster ‘92 |
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ELYRIA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
ELYRIACATHOLIC.COM
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