ST. PETER
CATHOLIC CHURCH
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REFLECTING ON THE BLESSINGS OF CATH
The members of the Hun family are grateful for the academic and spiritual formation provided through St. Peter School — (front row, from left) Raul, Barb, Rachell (daughter-in-law) and Gabriel; (back row, from left) Emanuel, Julia, Joseph, Magdalen, Ivan, Anna, Nicholas and Hannah (Nicholas’ fiancée).
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hile so many things have changed for all of us over these past several months, one thing remains the same — the end of summer signals a return to learning for all of our schoolage parishioners. For many St. Peter families, this means a return to our parish school. It is a particularly bittersweet start for one parish family, as their youngest child enters the eighth grade. Raul and Barb Hun have sent all eight of their children to
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St. Peter School for a total of 15 years, and they are most grateful for the love and learning that each one has received there. Reflecting on their many years as parents at St. Peter School, the Huns feel most thankful for the way the Catholic faith is integrated into the everyday life of the school, as well as the genuine affection the teachers demonstrate for their students. “The faith aspect of the school is a given, but the teachers also
really care about the kids,” Barb says. “They really know my kids, and I’ve gotten to know them over the years and will miss seeing them. They know the kids’ different strengths and weaknesses, and that individualized attention is a big thing for our kids.” Barb and Raul both benefited from a Catholic education in grade school and high school themselves, and they greatly appreciate the sacrifices their own parents made to ensure that
