The Archdiocese of Santa Fe announced the closing of two Catholic schools. The schools are closing due to declining enrollment and financial challenges. The closings reflect a growing concern within the Catholic community. In 2019 Queen of Heaven announced the closing of its school. Five years later, Our Lady of Fatima followed suit. Both citing a decline in enrollment.New Santa Fe Catholic Schools Superintendent Randall Peters called on the Catholic community to increase participation, “Catholic education cannot exist on tradition alone. It requires committed families, strong parish partnerships, and generous supporters who believe in its mission.”For additional information about Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, visit asfcatholicschools.org or contact the Archdiocese of Santa Fe Office of Catholic Schools at 505.831.8214 or csoadmin@asfnm.org.
The Archdiocese of Santa Fe announced the closing of two Catholic schools. The schools are closing due to declining enrollment and financial challenges.
The closings reflect a growing concern within the Catholic community. In 2019 Queen of Heaven announced the closing of its school. Five years later, Our Lady of Fatima followed suit. Both citing a decline in enrollment.
New Santa Fe Catholic Schools Superintendent Randall Peters called on the Catholic community to increase participation, “Catholic education cannot exist on tradition alone. It requires committed families, strong parish partnerships, and generous supporters who believe in its mission.”
For additional information about Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, visit asfcatholicschools.org or contact the Archdiocese of Santa Fe Office of Catholic Schools at 505.831.8214 or csoadmin@asfnm.org.
