KJZT Convention Gift Presented

Sacred Heart Catholic School in La Grange has been nominated to receive a KJZT Family Life XXXV Regular General Convention gift. The convention is held every four years; and KJZT Society No. 23 Holy Rosary of Hostyn, and KJZT Society No. 31 St. Frances of Rome of La Grange nominated the school in July 2025. The KJZT Family Life convention gift was received in January of 2026, and the donation of $2,500 was presented on behalf of the KJZT Family Life state office on Jan. 28 by members of the nominating Societies. Pictured (standing, from left) are Joy Kovar, District V State Director; Society No. 23 Holy Rosary officers Mary Jane Henning, Vice President, and Lillian Kallus, President; Karissa Kleiber, Sacred Heart Catholic School Principal; Society No. 31 St. Frances of Rome officers Marilyn Kothmann, Secretary; Barbara Eilert, Treasurer; Nicole Vasut, Vice President; and Elizabeth Kallus, President. Sacred Heart School students kneeling from left: Waylon Gulash, Sophie Janda, Ellory Bradford, Krislee Kallus, Bohen Schielack, and Liam Cowen.