Saint Edmond’s Academy in Wilmington, Delaware, has received a transformative $3 million donation from The Rocco A. and Mary Abessinio Foundation, as reported by Delaware Live. This historic gift, the largest unrestricted donation in the school’s history, will be allocated towards capital improvements and programming enhancements, ensuring the institution’s continued growth and excellence.
The Abessinio family has a long-standing connection with the all-boys Catholic school, with one son and five grandchildren having graduated from Saint Edmond’s Academy. This personal tie reflects the family’s deep commitment to the school’s mission and values. Their dedication to the institution is a testament to the school’s enduring impact on the community.
In recognition of their generosity, the school’s campus will be renamed in honor of the Abessinio family, serving as a lasting tribute to their philanthropic spirit. This gesture will forever link the family’s name with the school’s legacy, inspiring future generations of students, faculty, and staff.
Rocco Abessinio expressed his family’s motivation behind the donation, saying, “Our hope is that this gift will enable Saint Edmond’s Academy to continue their mission of educating the hearts and minds of young men in a community of faith.” This thoughtful gesture is expected to have a profound impact on the school community, empowering future generations of students to thrive and succeed.
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