A message from the office of Archbishop Gomez: “As we pray today, we recall that our Church and our local community here have been shaped by the faith and the gifts of African Americans from the beginning,” prayed Archbishop Gomez. “So let us ask our Lord today to bring us closer as brothers and sisters,… read more »
A Letter from Our Principal: June 4th, 2020 Dear St. Raphael School community, My heart is heavy today as it has been for some time because of the injustice of the death of our brother in Christ, George Floyd, last week and countless others. Society’s responses to these injustices have been full of pain, frustration,… read more »
On March 13, 2020, the CDC advised school closures to help stop the spread of Covid19. Our school, as many others in the nation, was affected by this so our leaders and staff created a plan within 48 hours to launch remote learning. We are very proud to say that our team worked tirelessly to… read more »
HOLY WEEK MESSAGE TO THE FAITHFUL OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES (from the ADLA Communications Department) —Archbishop Gomez urges the faithful to make their homes a ‘domestic church’ where they can pray the Rosary, read the Bible with their children or watch the livestreaming of Masses as a family-— Archbishop José H. Gomez has sent a message of… read more »
We are very appreciative at the opportunity to participate in Loyola High school’s Hope-Filled Future Robotics program. Four of our sixth graders, Melvin Recinos, Edenyeltho Flores, Bryan Bustamante, and Israel Lara were selected to represent St. Raphael School in the robotics program. Each week they will attend day-long sessions on campus at Loyola High School… read more »
We are so grateful to Vision to Learn for providing over one third of our students brand new prescription glasses! Vision to Learn’s mobile clinic visited our school on multiple occasions to conduct free eye exams for all of our 292 students. Our students had the opportunity to pick out their lenses, too! To learn… read more »
At our morning assembly on November 12th, Mr. Will Howard from the Knights of Columbus Our Lady of Angels Assembly 2874 presented a generous donation to our veteran parents! The Knights of Columbus raised money to pay one month’s tuition for our parents who have served in the military. We want to thank Mr. Brian… read more »
We were honored with the presence of Senator Holly Mitchell to present our school with a check for $5,000 on behalf of the Barona Band of Mission Indians. The money will be used to purchase new Chromebooks for our Blended Learning instructional program. It was wonderful to have Senator Mitchell with us and learn about… read more »
We are so excited to welcome our new faculty members to the team: Ms. Micaela Plummer (Kinder), Ms. Alexa Zamora (2nd), Ms. Mayra Aguilera (4th), Mr. Rudy Becerra (5th), and Mr. Michael Mineo (JH ELA). We kicked off our time together with an amazing day full of teambuilding through Fulcrum adventures (http://fulcrumadventures.com/). We learned about… read more »
This year we were blessed to have again been offered the William H Hannon Foundation Memorial scholarship to our fourth grade class. Our fourth graders spent months working on 300-500 word essays on Fr. Junipero Serra and submitted their essays to be judged by the William H Hannon Foundation. Andrea Lino and Sebastian McKay were… read more »
