Keep Great Teachers in Our Classrooms

Behind every successful student is a teacher who believed in them. 

At the Erie Catholic School System, our teachers do far more than educate. They inspire curiosity, nurture faith, encourage perseverance, and help shape the character of every child who walks through our doors. They celebrate successes, guide students through challenges, and create classrooms where children feel known, valued, and loved. 

As schools across the country face growing teacher shortages, retaining exceptional educators has never been more important. Your Erie Gives Day gift will help us invest in the people who make Erie Catholic education possible by supporting teacher retention initiatives that strengthen our schools and ensure students continue learning from dedicated, highly qualified educators.

When we invest in our teachers, we invest in every student they inspire. Strong teachers create stronger classrooms, stronger schools, and stronger communities rooted in faith, academic excellence, and service. 

Every child deserves a great teacher. Every teacher deserves our support.