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Latest News at Rise & Shine and Our Lady of Grace Senior High School
Save the Date!
Rise & Shine is excited to share opportunities to connect with our partners in many different communities. Visit the link below for the list of dates and events to mark on your calendar.
OLAG Graduate to Intern at Microsoft for Summer 2026
OLAG alumna, Frederica (Rica) Aboagye, is returning to Microsoft this summer as a software engineering intern! Rica is studying Computer Science and Mathematical Economics at Pitzer College in Claremont, CA and proudly credits her OLAG experience as being critical to her success in college and at Microsoft.
Investing in Grace: Mission Impact Trips to Ghana for 2026 and 2027
We are excited to continue our trips to Ghana to connect with the OLAG community, further develop our community partnership, and inspire spiritual growth. Please visit the link below for information about the trips, including dates and contact information.
SHINE ON Santa Barbara 2026
In January, we hosted the SHINE ON Santa Barbara breakfast. It was a fantastic morning of fellowship and learning more about the mission of Rise & Shine and its development. Highlights included a panel discussion, “The Impact of Investing in Education in Africa” featuring OLAG alumna Frederica Aboagye, Jeff Staley, and Chris Toomey and a warm welcome from a local Ghanaian drum group.
Archive
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Annual Report for FY 24/25 (Dec. 2025)
Nina Simone Charitable Trust Grant (Dec. 2025)
October 2025 Ghana Trip (Dec. 2025)
SHINE ON Minneapolis 2025 Recap (Dec. 2025)
Emmanuel Ogyem Boakye (Oct. 2025)
OLAG Robotics Team Success (Oct. 2025)
2025 Notre Dame Summer Scholars (Oct. 2025)
Kate Allerheiligen Joins Rise & Shine (Oct. 2025)
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