| October 2024 - A Discerning Believer |
- A Discerning Believer is an individual formed in the Catholic Faith community who celebrates the signs and sacred mystery of God’s presence through word, sacrament, prayer, forgiveness, reflection and moral living.
- Deadline to submit nominations: Friday, September 27, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. (Nominees will be notified by Monday, October 7, 2024)
- Make your nominations via Microsoft Forms and select "October 2024 - A Discerning Believer."
- Nominees will be invited to the Board Meeting on Monday, October 28, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.
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November 2024 - An Effective Communicator
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- An Effective Communicator is an individual who speaks, writes and listens honestly and sensitively, responding critically in light of gospel values.
- Deadline to submit nominations: Friday, October 24, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. (Nominees will be notified by Monday, November 4, 2024)
- Make your nominations via Microsoft Forms and select "November 2024 - An Effective Communicator."
- Nominees will be invited to the Board Meeting on Monday, November 25, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.
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December 2024 - Patience
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- The liturgical season of Advent is a time of waiting in joyful hope for the coming of our Lord. In light of this season, we recognize individuals who are Patient in their ability to wait and persevere, even when things are difficult, by trusting in the promises of Christ.
- Deadline to submit nominations: Friday, November 22, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. (Nominees will be notified by Monday, December 2, 2024)
- Make your nominations via Microsoft Forms and select "December 2024 - Patience."
- Nominees will be invited to the Board Meeting on Monday, December 16, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.
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January 2025 - A Reflective, Creative and Holistic Thinker
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- A Reflective, Creative and Holistic Thinker is an individual who solves problems and makes responsible decisions with an informed moral conscience for the common good.
- Deadline to submit nominations: Friday, December 20, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. (Nominees will be notified by Wednesday, January 8, 2025)
- Make your nominations via Microsoft Forms and select "January 2025 - A Reflective, Creative and Holistic Thinker."
- Nominees will be invited to the Board Meeting on Monday, January 27, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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February 2025 - A Caring Family Member
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- A Caring Family Member is an individual who attends to family, school, parish and the wider community.
- Deadline to submit nominations: Friday, January 24, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. (Nominees will be notified by Monday, February 3, 2025)
- Make your nominations via Microsoft Forms and select "February 2025 - A Caring Family Member."
- Nominees will be invited to the Board Meeting on Monday, February 24, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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March 2025 - A Collaborative Contributor
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- A Collaborative Contributor who finds meaning, dignity and vocation in work which respects the rights of all and contributes to the common good.
- Deadline to submit nominations: Friday, February 28, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. (Nominees will be notified by Monday, March 10, 2025)
- Make your nominations via Microsoft Forms and select "March 2025 - A Collaborative Contributor."
- Nominees will be invited to the Board Meeting on Monday, March 24, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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April 2025 - Love
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- Lent is a time to reflect upon our relationship with God as we journey towards Easter. This month's Beacon of Hope nominee shares the Love of God with others by selflessly caring for their needs, especially with those in the school or community who may feel left out or in need of hope.
- Deadline to submit nominations: Friday, March 28, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. (Nominees will be notified by Monday, April 7, 2025)
- Make your nominations via Microsoft Forms and select "April 2025 - Love."
- Nominees will be invited to the Board Meeting on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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May 2025 - A Responsible Citizen as a Pilgrim of Hope
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- This month’s theme combines the OCSGE of being a Responsible Citizen and this year’s Catholic Education Week theme, Pilgrims of Hope. To be a "Pilgrim of Hope" is to be a Responsible Citizen who gives witness to Catholic social teaching by promoting peace, justice, and the sacredness of human life.
- Deadline to submit nominations: Friday, April 25, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. (Nominees will be notified by Monday, May 5, 2025)
- Make your nominations via Microsoft Forms and select "May 2025 - A Responsible Citizen as a Pilgrim of Hope."
- Nominees will be invited to the Board Meeting on Monday, May 26, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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June 2025 - A Self-Directed, Responsible, Lifelong Learner
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- A Self-directed, Responsible, Lifelong Learner is a person who develops and demonstrates their God-given potential.
- Deadline to submit nominations: Friday, May 23, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. (Nominees will be notified by Monday, June 2, 2024)
- Make your nominations via Microsoft Forms and select "June 2025 - A Self-Directed, Responsible Lifelong Learner."
- Nominees will be invited to the Board Meeting on Monday, June 16, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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