{"id":2259,"date":"2021-09-24T15:00:23","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T22:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stalseattle.org\/school\/?p=2259"},"modified":"2021-09-30T16:34:17","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T23:34:17","slug":"breathe-easy-hepa-air-purifier-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stalseattle.org\/school\/blog\/archives\/2259","title":{"rendered":"Breathe Easy! HEPA Air Purifier Goal Reached"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vc28WR1lmtA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dear families and friends,<\/p>\n<p>We did it and then some! Your rapid response in supporting this need to protect the health and well-being of this community was absolutely astounding. <strong>In just three days, we raised over $13,000<\/strong> to get HEPA air purifiers in every classroom and the cafeteria spaces, as well as cover the cost of replacement filters for the next three years. Incredible!<\/p>\n<p>As a \u201cnewcomer\u201d to St. Al\u2019s, I have been deeply moved at this outpouring of generosity. It has been such a demonstration of unity and love for our special school. I offer a heartfelt \u201cTHANK YOU\u201d to all our donors in providing an added layer of protection and peace of mind to our families, staff, and students.<\/p>\n<p>Although we reached our goal, the option to <a href=\"https:\/\/stalseattle.org\/school\/giving\/give-now\"><strong>give to this project<\/strong><\/a> will remain open until October 1. Any additional funds received will go towards keeping our facilities clean, well-maintained, and more equipped to combat COVID-19 and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you again for helping St. Alphonsus Parish School breathe clean and breathe easy. God is good!<\/p>\n<p>With gratitude,<\/p>\n<p>Nick Padrnos, Principal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear families and friends, We did it and then some! Your rapid response in supporting this need to protect the health and well-being of this community was absolutely astounding. 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