Development Meeting

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Development Meeting

• April 16, 2008

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Prayer

• http//www.theappreciationmovie.com/?SRCWPOIAPPRE
  Cref64

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Inspiration

• ..\SomewhereOvertheRainbow_1.wmv

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Fatimas Highlights

• Show brochure of Fatimas Explores Gods Infinite
  Universe
• Show brochure for annual report

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Newsletters formats

• Newsprint type
• Slick type
• Digital

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Ads and communication

• Acadiana Catholic
• Others-proper verbiage
• Easter postcard
• Card with CD

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Job opportunities

• Catholic High

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Fundraisers

• OMP-Spring Fair
• Others
• St. Jude Math-A-Thon opportunity

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Cam studio

• How could you use cam Studio to assist you in
  Development?

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Pilgrimage

• Magnificat Travel trip to Fatima and Lourdes-show
  itinerary

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St. Bernadette Feast Day

• http//www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id
  147

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Popes visit

• How did they get the message across?
• How did they keep up current?
• How does this apply to your school and your
  endeavors?

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Cost per student

• Report State spending per pupilWhile U.S.
  schools spent an average 9,138 educating each
  student in 2006, Utah spent less than 5,500 per
  student while New York paid nearly 15,000,
  according to a new U.S. Census Bureau school
  survey. The report said state governments in 2006
  contributed the lion's share of public school
  funding, followed closely by localities, with the
  federal government a distant third in terms of
  its fiscal contribution. Tulsa World (Okla.)
  (4/2) , Central Valley Business Times (4/1) , The
  Palm Beach Post (4/2)

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Meetings next year

• September 17 John XXIII
• November 19 Sacred Heart-Ville Platte
• January 14 Cathedral Carmel
• April 29 Notre Dame

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Best projects

• List the top 2 projects that help build school
  community
• Two responses-
  1.strategic planning with focus group
  session-STM utilized the services of Brent Henley
  with the Pyramid Group .
  2. SACS-Cathedral Carmel felt
  the SACS process was their best as it required
  the faculty to work in groups and figure out the
  strengths and weaknesses of their school.

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Greatest demand

• Where do you spend the majority of your time?
• Responses-at computer, planning, organizing, on
  the phone, writing thank you notes, and last in
  the community. A discussion followed that being
  with the community needed a higher priority
  because we are about building lasting
  relationships.

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Greatest need

• What is your greatest need?

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Book

• A Whole New Mind-Why right-brainers will rule the
  future by Daniel H. Pink
• http//www.danpink.com/wnm.html shows book cover
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Whole_New_Mind
• Show Key concepts