The Catholic Education Foundation of Ontario is pleased to announce that, in addition to the Michael Carty and RJ McCarthy Awards in support of initiatives in Catholic schools, they are honouring past director, Michael Monk, with an award in his name.

The Michael Monk award will honour one Catholic elementary or secondary school that has led the way by implementing exemplary innovative programs to improve the learning and engagement of their students. This award will celebrate a new initiative in a school that seeks to support students in need, either economically or socially.

The Michael Monk Award is jointly funded and administered by the Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association and the Catholic Education Foundation of Ontario. For 2017, the award is set at $4000.00.

For award criteria and application information, please visit their website at http://cefontario.ca/michael-monk-award/