Bellesini Academy Gatefold Brochure

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Sponsor A Student

Our Mission

Girls School Since 2015

By sponsoring a student, you invest in a young

person’s future! SPONSOR A STUDENT FOR:

-Hour Day: $50

-School Activities: $1,500

Please make checks payable to Bellesini Academy.

Gifts are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.

Blessed Stephen Bellesini O.S.A. Academy is an independent, tuition free Catholic middle school providing quality scholarship education to deserving boys and girls in grades five through eight in Lawrence. We believe that education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.

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Pledged gifts for this fiscal year may be paid out through June 30th.

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Our mission is to provide an academically challenging and highly structured environment that develops the potential for each student to succeed in competitive secondary schools and colleges.

About Us 

Tuition-free independent Catholic middle school founded in 2002

Serving boys in grades 5-8

Expanding to serve girls in grades 5-8

“Prep for Prep” curriculum prepares students for private high school

Small classes, personalized instruction

12-hour school day includes afterschool & evening study program

Co-institutional, not coed, with single sex classes geared toward the differing needs of boys and girls.

Boys School Since 2002

Who We Serve

Capital Campaign BUILDING EXPANSION: $1.3 MILLION

To be constructed and completed in time for the start of the 2017-18 school year. This addition will provide the space needed to house 120 students in a co-institutional setting while also improving our all students' access to science and technology labs.

GIRLS SCHOOL FUND: $1 MILLION

Our need for operating funds will increase over the coming years, with our operating budget expanding by nearly 50% in order to educate 100% more students. Our campaign seeks to raise $1 million towards the additional expenses we will face in the first years of the girls school.

Endowment: $200,000

Gifts to Bellesini’s endowment are assets that are invested in perpetuity. Endowment funds will provide a steady predictable source of income over time, allowing the Academy to build its programs and secure its future.

60 boys in grades 5-8

60 girls in grades 5-8 by 2018-19

Provide support services to 125+ alumni

Applicants qualify for free/reduced lunch

Average family income: $31,725

Single parent households: 66%

English is a second language: 69%

91% Latino, 6% White, 3% African American

Students of all faiths are welcome


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