Cardinal
Women’s Auxiliary

 

Cardinal Women’s Auxiliary

The Cardinal Women's Auxiliary (CWA) is an inclusive organization open to mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, female legal guardians, and custodial caretakers of alumni and senior parents. This group is dedicated to supporting John Paul II High School (JPIIHS) and its alumni through various initiatives and activities.

Objectives of the CWA

The CWA has several key objectives that guide its efforts:

  • Fostering Communication: The CWA aims to bridge the gap between alumni, alumni parents, current faculty/staff, administration, students, parents, and the school community. This fosters a sense of unity and shared purpose.
  • Promoting Catholic Education: Increasing awareness and appreciation for Catholic education both at home and in school is a primary focus. The CWA believes in the transformative power of faith-based education.
  • Encouraging Volunteerism: The CWA encourages members to volunteer their time, talents, and ideas to further the mission of the school. This spirit of giving back is central to the organization's ethos.
  • Building Community: Creating a positive, supportive atmosphere for community building among alumni, current students, parents, faculty, and staff is a cornerstone of the CWA's mission.
Goals of the CWA

The goals of the CWA are closely aligned with its objectives:

  • Supporting JPIIHS and Its Alumni: The CWA provides various forms of support to the school and its alumni, ensuring that the legacy of JPIIHS continues to thrive.
  • Tuition Assistance Program: The CWA supports the JPIIHS tuition assistance program, helping to make a quality Catholic education accessible to more families.
  • Connecting Alumni: Offering opportunities for alumni to connect with each other and with the school community is a key goal. These connections foster a sense of belonging and continuity.
  • Fostering Community: The CWA is dedicated to fostering a strong sense of community among its members and the broader JPIIHS community.

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The Impact of the CWA on John Paul II High School
Enhancing Educational Experiences

The CWA plays a crucial role in enhancing the educational experiences of students at JPIIHS. Through fundraising efforts, volunteer activities, and community events, the CWA provides resources and support that enrich the school's programs and facilities.

 
Supporting Faculty and Staff

The CWA recognizes the importance of supporting the dedicated faculty and staff at JPIIHS. By fostering open communication and providing resources, the CWA helps create a positive and collaborative environment for educators.

 
Building a Strong Alumni Network

One of the CWA's key goals is to build and maintain a strong alumni network. This network provides valuable opportunities for mentorship, networking, and community engagement, benefiting both current students and alumni.

 

Promoting Volunteerism and Community Service

Volunteerism is at the heart of the CWA's mission. By encouraging members to get involved in various initiatives, the CWA promotes a culture of service and giving back. This not only benefits the school but also instills important values in students and community members.

How to Get Involved with the CWA
Membership Requirements

Membership in the CWA is open to mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, female legal guardians, and custodial caretakers of alumni and senior parents. Those interested in joining are encouraged to submit a membership application along with the payment of dues.

 
Volunteer Opportunities

The CWA offers a wide range of volunteer opportunities, from organizing events to participating in fundraising activities. Members can choose to get involved in areas that align with their interests and skills.

 
Community Events and Fundraisers

The CWA hosts various community events and fundraisers throughout the year. These events provide opportunities for members to connect, have fun, and support the school's mission.

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