On September 14, over 90 Chaminade middle school students participated in Service Saturday. Students embraced the Marianist charism of Service, Justice, Peace, and the Integrity of Creation. Partnering with several charitable organizations, they contributed their time and talents to causes that embodies Chaminade’s mission.
Our Partners in Service
- For The Troops: Students packed care packages for servicemen and women, sending gratitude and support to those who serve our country.
- Children’s Hunger Fund: Volunteers helped prepare food and resources for children in need, aiding in the fight against global hunger.
- Motion Picture and Television Hospital: Participants spent time with residents, providing joy and companionship to individuals in the film industry community.
- Ride On – Therapeutic Horsemanship: Students assisted in caring for horses used in therapy programs supporting individuals with disabilities.
- Volunteers Cleaning Communities: Our young volunteers helped clean local neighborhoods, emphasizing environmental stewardship.
Service Saturday allowed students to live out their faith in meaningful ways. From packing boxes to cleaning communities, each task reinforced the importance of giving back to their community and caring for those in need. It was a day full of smiles, hard work, and an unwavering spirit of service.
As part of their Apostolic works, Chaminade middle school students will continue to carry the spirit of service throughout the year, always looking for opportunities to put their values into action.
