GO FORTH: THE FINAL $10M
GO FORTH
GO $70M FORTH
CAMPAIGN GOAL
GO FORTH
REMAINING PRIORITIES:
THE CAMPAIGN FOR ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY HIGH’S THIRD CENTURY
SCHOLARSHIP ($6M) • Grow the Endowment for financial aid to at least $65M
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE ($2M) • Transform the “old cafeteria” into the Dill Center for Academic Success • Construct new department offices for Math, English and Social Studies • Endow critical programs
St. Louis University High aspires to become a model of academic achievement and faith formation for the nation and the world. Go Forth sets out to realize this dream with the help of the entire SLUH community through three focus areas:
SCHOLARSHIP 21ST CENTURY CAMPUS PROGRAM EXCELLENCE
SLUH’s Academic Administration includes Fr. Joseph Hill, SJ, campus ministry chair; Brock Kesterson, asst. principal for student life; Craig Hannick, director of financial aid; Fr. Ian Gibbons, SJ, principal; Tom Becvar, asst. principal for academics; and Jim Linhares, asst. principal for mission.
FAITH FORMATION ($2M) • Renovate the main Chapel and create the Laughlin Campus Ministry Center • Complete the renovation of the Madonna della Strada Retreat Center
See the vision at www.sluh.org/goforth
“Although the academic program when I began at SLUH in 1973 was excellent, today’s program is far superior. SLUH’s faculty is exceptional, and we are fortunate to work with the best students in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.” MR. TOM BECVAR, ASST. PRINCIPAL FOR ACADEMICS
To see the impact Go Forth has already had for SLUH, and to learn more visit
www.sluh.org/goforth CONTACT: SLUH Advancement 314-531-3062 goforth@sluh.org
TOTAL
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ST. LOUIS U. HIGH
PROGRAM EXCELLENCE
$70,000,000
“GO FORTH AND SET THE WORLD ON FIRE.” - S T. IGN ATIUS LOYOL A The planned David J. and Kelly E. Laughlin Campus Ministry Center
$10,000,000
$37,000,000
SCHOLARSHIP & ACCESSIBILITY
$20,000,000 $3,000,000
21ST CENTURY CAMPUS
BRIDGE FINANCING & CAMPAIGN EXPENSES
GO FORTH: THE FINAL $10M
GO FORTH
GO $70M FORTH
CAMPAIGN GOAL
GO FORTH
REMAINING PRIORITIES:
THE CAMPAIGN FOR ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY HIGH’S THIRD CENTURY
SCHOLARSHIP ($6M) • Grow the Endowment for financial aid to at least $65M
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE ($2M) • Transform the “old cafeteria” into the Dill Center for Academic Success • Construct new department offices for Math, English and Social Studies • Endow critical programs
St. Louis University High aspires to become a model of academic achievement and faith formation for the nation and the world. Go Forth sets out to realize this dream with the help of the entire SLUH community through three focus areas:
SCHOLARSHIP 21ST CENTURY CAMPUS PROGRAM EXCELLENCE
SLUH’s Academic Administration includes Fr. Joseph Hill, SJ, campus ministry chair; Brock Kesterson, asst. principal for student life; Craig Hannick, director of financial aid; Fr. Ian Gibbons, SJ, principal; Tom Becvar, asst. principal for academics; and Jim Linhares, asst. principal for mission.
FAITH FORMATION ($2M) • Renovate the main Chapel and create the Laughlin Campus Ministry Center • Complete the renovation of the Madonna della Strada Retreat Center
See the vision at www.sluh.org/goforth
“Although the academic program when I began at SLUH in 1973 was excellent, today’s program is far superior. SLUH’s faculty is exceptional, and we are fortunate to work with the best students in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.” MR. TOM BECVAR, ASST. PRINCIPAL FOR ACADEMICS
To see the impact Go Forth has already had for SLUH, and to learn more visit
www.sluh.org/goforth CONTACT: SLUH Advancement 314-531-3062 goforth@sluh.org
TOTAL
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ST. LOUIS U. HIGH
PROGRAM EXCELLENCE
$70,000,000
“GO FORTH AND SET THE WORLD ON FIRE.” - S T. IGN ATIUS LOYOL A The planned David J. and Kelly E. Laughlin Campus Ministry Center
$10,000,000
$37,000,000
SCHOLARSHIP & ACCESSIBILITY
$20,000,000 $3,000,000
21ST CENTURY CAMPUS
BRIDGE FINANCING & CAMPAIGN EXPENSES
GO FORTH: THE FINAL $10M
GO FORTH
GO $70M FORTH
CAMPAIGN GOAL
GO FORTH
REMAINING PRIORITIES:
THE CAMPAIGN FOR ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY HIGH’S THIRD CENTURY
SCHOLARSHIP ($6M) • Grow the Endowment for financial aid to at least $65M
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE ($2M) • Transform the “old cafeteria” into the Dill Center for Academic Success • Construct new department offices for Math, English and Social Studies • Endow critical programs
St. Louis University High aspires to become a model of academic achievement and faith formation for the nation and the world. Go Forth sets out to realize this dream with the help of the entire SLUH community through three focus areas:
SCHOLARSHIP 21ST CENTURY CAMPUS PROGRAM EXCELLENCE
SLUH’s Academic Administration includes Fr. Joseph Hill, SJ, campus ministry chair; Brock Kesterson, asst. principal for student life; Craig Hannick, director of financial aid; Fr. Ian Gibbons, SJ, principal; Tom Becvar, asst. principal for academics; and Jim Linhares, asst. principal for mission.
FAITH FORMATION ($2M) • Renovate the main Chapel and create the Laughlin Campus Ministry Center • Complete the renovation of the Madonna della Strada Retreat Center
See the vision at www.sluh.org/goforth
“Although the academic program when I began at SLUH in 1973 was excellent, today’s program is far superior. SLUH’s faculty is exceptional, and we are fortunate to work with the best students in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.” MR. TOM BECVAR, ASST. PRINCIPAL FOR ACADEMICS
To see the impact Go Forth has already had for SLUH, and to learn more visit
www.sluh.org/goforth CONTACT: SLUH Advancement 314-531-3062 goforth@sluh.org
TOTAL
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ST. LOUIS U. HIGH
PROGRAM EXCELLENCE
$70,000,000
“GO FORTH AND SET THE WORLD ON FIRE.” - S T. IGN ATIUS LOYOL A The planned David J. and Kelly E. Laughlin Campus Ministry Center
$10,000,000
$37,000,000
SCHOLARSHIP & ACCESSIBILITY
$20,000,000 $3,000,000
21ST CENTURY CAMPUS
BRIDGE FINANCING & CAMPAIGN EXPENSES
SCHOLARSHIP
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
G OA L :
G OA L :
Endow SLUH’s commitment to financial aid, so SLUH can conduct need-blind admissions and meet 100% of families demonstrated need in perpetuity.
The Dill Center for Academic Success will position SLUH to realize the academic potential of all students and provide holistic support through this new home for College Counseling and Student Counseling.
ENDOWMENT
$6M
REMAINING NEED
CENTER FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS
400+ STUDENTS
received financial aid in the 2020-21 school year
$4.4M
SLUH College Counseling consists of
4 DEDICATED COLLEGE COUNSELORS
$2M
REMAINING NEED 91 TEACHERS & 4 ADMINISTRATORS
“Looking back, a turning point for me at SLUH intellectually, was the motivation from my Chemistry teacher, Bill Anderson. He helped me realize that if I studied hard and reached out for help, I could master any course.” DELTON UTSEY, SLUH CLASS OF 2018 Washington University in St. Louis, Cognitive NeuroScience major
G OA L :
A renovated Chapel, new Campus Ministry Center and new Retreat Center will create powerful opportunities for young people to encounter the Catholic Church at its best, and to develop lifelong relationships with Christ.
$2M
REMAINING NEED
WITH
$4,500,000
$325,000
$4,000,000 $3,500,000
funds a FULLY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP which offsets tuition for one student annually for perpetuity
$3,000,000 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $1,500,000
$30,000
$1,000,000
MINIMUM AMOUNT TO FUND A PARTIALLY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
$500,000 $0
AVERAGE FINANCIAL AID AWARD FOR 2020-21
www.sluh.org/scholarship
MASTER’S DEGREES
PERFORMANCE AVERAGE ACT SCORE
30
95th percentile nationally
1000+
AP EXAMS
FROM 2017 TO 2020
88
WILL BE GIVEN IN 2020-21
of test takers score a 32 or higher
In 2000, SLUH administered
62%
AP exams.
of students were Missouri Bright Flight eligible
$9,500
103 7 Ph.D.’s
2020 ACT
40%
’06- ’07- ’08- ’09- ’10- ’11- ’12- ’13- ’14- ’15- ’16- ’17- ’18- ’19- ’20’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14 ’15 ’16 ’17 ’18 ’19 ’20 ’21
GROWTH IN ENDOWMENT SINCE BEGINNING OF GO FORTH
CHAPEL AND CAMPUS MINISTRY
who work with students and families
committed to financial aid for the 2020-21 school year
FINANCIAL AID IN DOLLARS
82%
FAITH FORMATION
377
SLUH STUDENTS “On the current curriculum side, intense collaborative work on content and assessment means every course reflects units and designs from teams of great teachers. And on the teaching and learning side, we’re applying powerful insights into the social/emotional dimensions of learning that help teachers and students set aside fear and stress in favor of curiosity, creativity and self-motivation.” JIM LINHARES, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL FOR MISSION
have been named National Merit Finalists and Semi-Finalists
NEWSWEEK RECOGNIZED SLUH IN ITS 2020 LIST OF
TOP 500 STEM SCHOOLS IN THE NATION
“SLUH prepared me well for Cornell and my work at the veterinary clinic with effective time management. The transition to having more unstructured time in college is easier because of the discipline instilled at SLUH.”
80+
ALUMNI
have become Jesuits since 1924
250+
LIVING ALUMNI have become priests or entered religious life
$2M MATCHING CHALLENGE
FROM PAT AND AJA STOKES
SLUH holds
16 RETREATS as part of an EXPANDED FOUR-YEAR FORMATION PROGRAM
REED MILNOR, SLUH CLASS OF 2019 Cornell University, Genetics and Statistics/ Advanced program in Veterinary Medicine
www.sluh.org/dillcenter
The Madonna della Strada Retreat Center, north of Troy, Mo., sits on 88 sprawling acres and includes a freestanding chapel, small group areas, a nature trail and Stations of the Cross.
45,000
STUDENT SERVICE HOURS dedicated annually
www.sluh.org/chapel
SLUH needs your help. Please MAKE A GO FORTH GIFT by returning the reply card or pledging online: www.sluh.org/goforth
SCHOLARSHIP
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
G OA L :
G OA L :
Endow SLUH’s commitment to financial aid, so SLUH can conduct need-blind admissions and meet 100% of families demonstrated need in perpetuity.
The Dill Center for Academic Success will position SLUH to realize the academic potential of all students and provide holistic support through this new home for College Counseling and Student Counseling.
ENDOWMENT
$6M
REMAINING NEED
CENTER FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS
400+ STUDENTS
received financial aid in the 2020-21 school year
$4.4M
SLUH College Counseling consists of
4 DEDICATED COLLEGE COUNSELORS
$2M
REMAINING NEED 91 TEACHERS & 4 ADMINISTRATORS
“Looking back, a turning point for me at SLUH intellectually, was the motivation from my Chemistry teacher, Bill Anderson. He helped me realize that if I studied hard and reached out for help, I could master any course.” DELTON UTSEY, SLUH CLASS OF 2018 Washington University in St. Louis, Cognitive NeuroScience major
G OA L :
A renovated Chapel, new Campus Ministry Center and new Retreat Center will create powerful opportunities for young people to encounter the Catholic Church at its best, and to develop lifelong relationships with Christ.
$2M
REMAINING NEED
WITH
$4,500,000
$325,000
$4,000,000 $3,500,000
funds a FULLY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP which offsets tuition for one student annually for perpetuity
$3,000,000 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $1,500,000
$30,000
$1,000,000
MINIMUM AMOUNT TO FUND A PARTIALLY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
$500,000 $0
AVERAGE FINANCIAL AID AWARD FOR 2020-21
www.sluh.org/scholarship
MASTER’S DEGREES
PERFORMANCE AVERAGE ACT SCORE
30
95th percentile nationally
1000+
AP EXAMS
FROM 2017 TO 2020
88
WILL BE GIVEN IN 2020-21
of test takers score a 32 or higher
In 2000, SLUH administered
62%
AP exams.
of students were Missouri Bright Flight eligible
$9,500
103 7 Ph.D.’s
2020 ACT
40%
’06- ’07- ’08- ’09- ’10- ’11- ’12- ’13- ’14- ’15- ’16- ’17- ’18- ’19- ’20’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14 ’15 ’16 ’17 ’18 ’19 ’20 ’21
GROWTH IN ENDOWMENT SINCE BEGINNING OF GO FORTH
CHAPEL AND CAMPUS MINISTRY
who work with students and families
committed to financial aid for the 2020-21 school year
FINANCIAL AID IN DOLLARS
82%
FAITH FORMATION
377
SLUH STUDENTS “On the current curriculum side, intense collaborative work on content and assessment means every course reflects units and designs from teams of great teachers. And on the teaching and learning side, we’re applying powerful insights into the social/emotional dimensions of learning that help teachers and students set aside fear and stress in favor of curiosity, creativity and self-motivation.” JIM LINHARES, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL FOR MISSION
have been named National Merit Finalists and Semi-Finalists
NEWSWEEK RECOGNIZED SLUH IN ITS 2020 LIST OF
TOP 500 STEM SCHOOLS IN THE NATION
“SLUH prepared me well for Cornell and my work at the veterinary clinic with effective time management. The transition to having more unstructured time in college is easier because of the discipline instilled at SLUH.”
80+
ALUMNI
have become Jesuits since 1924
250+
LIVING ALUMNI have become priests or entered religious life
$2M MATCHING CHALLENGE
FROM PAT AND AJA STOKES
SLUH holds
16 RETREATS as part of an EXPANDED FOUR-YEAR FORMATION PROGRAM
REED MILNOR, SLUH CLASS OF 2019 Cornell University, Genetics and Statistics/ Advanced program in Veterinary Medicine
www.sluh.org/dillcenter
The Madonna della Strada Retreat Center, north of Troy, Mo., sits on 88 sprawling acres and includes a freestanding chapel, small group areas, a nature trail and Stations of the Cross.
45,000
STUDENT SERVICE HOURS dedicated annually
www.sluh.org/chapel
SLUH needs your help. Please MAKE A GO FORTH GIFT by returning the reply card or pledging online: www.sluh.org/goforth
SCHOLARSHIP
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
G OA L :
G OA L :
Endow SLUH’s commitment to financial aid, so SLUH can conduct need-blind admissions and meet 100% of families demonstrated need in perpetuity.
The Dill Center for Academic Success will position SLUH to realize the academic potential of all students and provide holistic support through this new home for College Counseling and Student Counseling.
ENDOWMENT
$6M
REMAINING NEED
CENTER FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS
400+ STUDENTS
received financial aid in the 2020-21 school year
$4.4M
SLUH College Counseling consists of
4 DEDICATED COLLEGE COUNSELORS
$2M
REMAINING NEED 91 TEACHERS & 4 ADMINISTRATORS
“Looking back, a turning point for me at SLUH intellectually, was the motivation from my Chemistry teacher, Bill Anderson. He helped me realize that if I studied hard and reached out for help, I could master any course.” DELTON UTSEY, SLUH CLASS OF 2018 Washington University in St. Louis, Cognitive NeuroScience major
G OA L :
A renovated Chapel, new Campus Ministry Center and new Retreat Center will create powerful opportunities for young people to encounter the Catholic Church at its best, and to develop lifelong relationships with Christ.
$2M
REMAINING NEED
WITH
$4,500,000
$325,000
$4,000,000 $3,500,000
funds a FULLY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP which offsets tuition for one student annually for perpetuity
$3,000,000 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $1,500,000
$30,000
$1,000,000
MINIMUM AMOUNT TO FUND A PARTIALLY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
$500,000 $0
AVERAGE FINANCIAL AID AWARD FOR 2020-21
www.sluh.org/scholarship
MASTER’S DEGREES
PERFORMANCE AVERAGE ACT SCORE
30
95th percentile nationally
1000+
AP EXAMS
FROM 2017 TO 2020
88
WILL BE GIVEN IN 2020-21
of test takers score a 32 or higher
In 2000, SLUH administered
62%
AP exams.
of students were Missouri Bright Flight eligible
$9,500
103 7 Ph.D.’s
2020 ACT
40%
’06- ’07- ’08- ’09- ’10- ’11- ’12- ’13- ’14- ’15- ’16- ’17- ’18- ’19- ’20’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14 ’15 ’16 ’17 ’18 ’19 ’20 ’21
GROWTH IN ENDOWMENT SINCE BEGINNING OF GO FORTH
CHAPEL AND CAMPUS MINISTRY
who work with students and families
committed to financial aid for the 2020-21 school year
FINANCIAL AID IN DOLLARS
82%
FAITH FORMATION
377
SLUH STUDENTS “On the current curriculum side, intense collaborative work on content and assessment means every course reflects units and designs from teams of great teachers. And on the teaching and learning side, we’re applying powerful insights into the social/emotional dimensions of learning that help teachers and students set aside fear and stress in favor of curiosity, creativity and self-motivation.” JIM LINHARES, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL FOR MISSION
have been named National Merit Finalists and Semi-Finalists
NEWSWEEK RECOGNIZED SLUH IN ITS 2020 LIST OF
TOP 500 STEM SCHOOLS IN THE NATION
“SLUH prepared me well for Cornell and my work at the veterinary clinic with effective time management. The transition to having more unstructured time in college is easier because of the discipline instilled at SLUH.”
80+
ALUMNI
have become Jesuits since 1924
250+
LIVING ALUMNI have become priests or entered religious life
$2M MATCHING CHALLENGE
FROM PAT AND AJA STOKES
SLUH holds
16 RETREATS as part of an EXPANDED FOUR-YEAR FORMATION PROGRAM
REED MILNOR, SLUH CLASS OF 2019 Cornell University, Genetics and Statistics/ Advanced program in Veterinary Medicine
www.sluh.org/dillcenter
The Madonna della Strada Retreat Center, north of Troy, Mo., sits on 88 sprawling acres and includes a freestanding chapel, small group areas, a nature trail and Stations of the Cross.
45,000
STUDENT SERVICE HOURS dedicated annually
www.sluh.org/chapel
SLUH needs your help. Please MAKE A GO FORTH GIFT by returning the reply card or pledging online: www.sluh.org/goforth
GO FORTH: THE FINAL $10M
GO FORTH
GO $70M FORTH
CAMPAIGN GOAL
GO FORTH
REMAINING PRIORITIES:
THE CAMPAIGN FOR ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY HIGH’S THIRD CENTURY
SCHOLARSHIP ($6M) • Grow the Endowment for financial aid to at least $65M
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE ($2M) • Transform the “old cafeteria” into the Dill Center for Academic Success • Construct new department offices for Math, English and Social Studies • Endow critical programs
St. Louis University High aspires to become a model of academic achievement and faith formation for the nation and the world. Go Forth sets out to realize this dream with the help of the entire SLUH community through three focus areas:
SCHOLARSHIP 21ST CENTURY CAMPUS PROGRAM EXCELLENCE
SLUH’s Academic Administration includes Fr. Joseph Hill, SJ, campus ministry chair; Brock Kesterson, asst. principal for student life; Craig Hannick, director of financial aid; Fr. Ian Gibbons, SJ, principal; Tom Becvar, asst. principal for academics; and Jim Linhares, asst. principal for mission.
FAITH FORMATION ($2M) • Renovate the main Chapel and create the Laughlin Campus Ministry Center • Complete the renovation of the Madonna della Strada Retreat Center
See the vision at www.sluh.org/goforth
“Although the academic program when I began at SLUH in 1973 was excellent, today’s program is far superior. SLUH’s faculty is exceptional, and we are fortunate to work with the best students in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.” MR. TOM BECVAR, ASST. PRINCIPAL FOR ACADEMICS
To see the impact Go Forth has already had for SLUH, and to learn more visit
www.sluh.org/goforth CONTACT: SLUH Advancement 314-531-3062 goforth@sluh.org
TOTAL
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ST. LOUIS U. HIGH
PROGRAM EXCELLENCE
$70,000,000
“GO FORTH AND SET THE WORLD ON FIRE.” - S T. IGN ATIUS LOYOL A The planned David J. and Kelly E. Laughlin Campus Ministry Center
$10,000,000
$37,000,000
SCHOLARSHIP & ACCESSIBILITY
$20,000,000 $3,000,000
21ST CENTURY CAMPUS
BRIDGE FINANCING & CAMPAIGN EXPENSES