Trinity Academy of Raleigh Raises 10 Percent of Raleigh Rescue Mission’s Holiday Goal

Raleigh, NC, January 29, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a pre-K through 12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, has announced that the school partnered with Raleigh Rescue Mission for a coat drive during the holidays. Trinity Academy of Raleigh collected enough coats to reach 10 percent of Raleigh Rescue Mission’s holiday goal, and exceeded their personal goal of collecting more than 400 gently-used or new winter coats. Trinity collected more than 400 coats as well as many hats, scarves and gloves, all benefiting Raleigh Rescue Mission.

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“We are thankful to have been able to help the community by collecting these coats, and we are proud of our students for joining in the mission,” said Littlejohn. “It is such a rewarding feeling to know that we can help those in need, especially during the holidays, and in preparation for the coldest months of the year.”

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- Raleigh Rescue Mission is a nonprofit, Christian organization that has been providing services to the poor and homeless for more than 45 years.

- Raleigh Rescue Mission rebuilds broken lives ministering to the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of people. The Mission’s overall goal for the holiday coat drive was to collect 3,700 coats.

About Trinity Academy of Raleigh:
Trinity Academy of Raleigh is a pre-K through 12 college preparatory school community located just off I540 in North Raleigh. Founded in 1995, the school focuses on educating the whole person, with its strong emphasis on the classical liberal arts and sciences, sports, the fine arts, and spiritual formation. The top 1/3 of Trinity's 2008 graduating class averaged more than $101,000 per student in merit-based scholarships from various colleges and universities. Trinity Academy is also committed to being a resource for the Triangle community, creating partnerships with area churches and community organizations such as the YMCA, North Wake Baseball, The Princeton Review, and many others. Trinity Academy currently enrolls 312 students and employs 55 faculty and staff, under the direction of Head of School, Robert Littlejohn, Ph.D. For more information, call (919) 786-0114, or visit www.trinityacademy.com.

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