July 30th, 2024  |  Announcements

Record Impact: Arete Grants Nearly 3,000 Scholarships for 2024/25 School Year

For the 2024/25 school year, Arete Scholars is celebrating a milestone by granting nearly 3,000 scholarships to children from low-income families, the highest number in the organization's history.

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July 12th, 2024  |  School Choice, Students & Alumni

From Bullied to Thriving: How School Choice Transformed a Student's Life

Keely's son Liam experienced severe bullying in middle school, leading to academic struggles and a decline in his social confidence. With the help of Arete Scholars, Liam transferred to Lafayette Christian Academy, where he thrived both academically and athletically, regaining his confidence and setting ambitious future goals.

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June 28th, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Celebrating Winners of the "Walk A Mile In My Shoes" Essay Contest

Arete Scholars is thrilled to announce the winners of our "Walk A Mile In My Shoes" essay contest. This contest provided an opportunity for students to share their unique journeys and perspectives.

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June 17th, 2024  |  Events, Our Team

Celebrating a Decade of Impact at the Arete Louisiana Summer Social!

Thank you to everyone who attended the Arete Scholars Louisiana Summer Social–celebrating ten years of impacting lives across Louisiana!

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May 28th, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Jamir, Class of 2024

Congratulations, Jamir, for graduating from Parkview Baptist in Baton Rouge, LA. Jamir graduated with honors and will be attending the University of Rochester, where he will major in Theater and Film Acting. Jamir, the team at Arete is cheering you on as you approach superstardom!

May 28th, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Elchonon, Class of 2024

The team at Arete congratulates Elchonon for graduating Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael with honors! He spent his entire schooling with a dual curriculum, engaged in both academic secular studies as well as religious studies. Elchonon will be spending the next year studying abroad in Israel to further pursue his spiritual and religious study and growth. We're incredibly proud of you Elchonon!

May 28th, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Brant, Class of 2024

Congratulations to Brant for graduating from Catholic High School of Pointe Coupee in New Roads, LA. Brant will be attending Southern University, where he will major in electrical engineering. In addition to his academic achievements, Brant is also a skilled athlete and will be attending university on a baseball scholarship. Way to go, Brant! You knocked it out of the park!

May 28th, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

School Choice a Priority for Parents Focused on Character Formation

Thanks to the tuition scholarships offered by Arete, Inara is just one of the thousands of young people who have gained the opportunity to grow their gifts and talents—be it in academics, athletics, the arts, volunteerism, career preparation, or other forms of social and community connectedness.

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May 22nd, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Demetrice, Class of 2024

Congratulations to Demetrice on graduating from St. Katharine Drexel Preparatory School in New Orleans! Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we are so proud of your achievements. In the fall, Demetrice will attend the University of New Orleans, where she will major in English. The team at Arete Scholars wishes you all the best as you step into the next exciting chapter of your educational journey. Keep reaching for the stars!

May 21st, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Children Receive Values-Centered Education After Family Business Closes

For the Zoller family, the financial assistance provided through partial tuition scholarships is essential in realizing their dream of seeing their children receive a quality education at a private Catholic school.

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