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Donor Stories

Learn how others have made an impact through their philanthropy to Marist School.

  • The Season of Giving
    Winter 2025
    Together, Kevin and Jane fully believe in the transformative power of a Marist education and are committed to ensuring that the spiritual and educational inheritance from the Society of Mary continues to inspire future generations.
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  • Sustaining Marist Spirituality for Future Generations
    Summer 2025
    As Dana Dabruzzi '96 reflects on her time at Marist School, she credits Marist with helping to build a strong spiritual foundation for her adult life.
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  • From a Chance Encounter to a Lasting Impact
    Fall 2024
    Margie Edwards has seen the impact of a Marist education on the lives of her children and grandchildren. Her family's experience inspired her to make a gift that will impact future generations of Marist students.
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  • Creating a Legacy for Future Generations
    June 2024
    The Kitchin family has been steadfast advocates of Catholic education and Marist School for over three decades.
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  • Creating a Legacy of Education
    November 2023
    By generously including Marist School in his estate plans, the late Robert H. Shulman '62 created an enduring legacy that...
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  • Preserving Marist's Tradition of Excellence for Future Generations
    June 2023
    "The Marist School community is our family," shared Heather and Jimmy Nichols as they reflected on the impact the school has had on their lives.
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  • Paying It Forward by Advancing Marist’s Mission
    November 2022
    When reflecting on her Marist School education, Dawn Villanueva Levy ’93 remarked, "As an adult you look back at...
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  • A Legacy of Support for Future Generations
    April 2022
    Marist School has played an important role in the life of the Wynne family, not only for the brothers who attended Marist-Dr. Conrad...
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  • Giving Back for a Lifetime of Support
    For Sue and Bob Kurtz ’89, Marist School is truly an extension of their family. They value the mission of Marist to form...
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  • Continuing the Marist Mission
    Susan and Mike Buchanan have been a part of the Marist School community for over three decades. Their connection officially...
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    The mission of Marist School is to form the whole person in the image of Christ through instruction grounded in religious values, the teachings of the Catholic Church, and the spirit of the Society of Mary. This mission is advanced through communal pursuit of excellence in academic, religious, extracurricular, leadership, and service programs.
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