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St. Joe and CBC Battle It Out In Seventh Annual Blood Drive For Mercy Hospital
National Honor Society played a key role in the success of this important annual campaign.
This year, the St. Joseph’s Academy annual blood drive was all about the competition. The recipient, the blood bank at Mercy Hospital in Creve Coeur matched the Angels with the Cadets of CBC-winner take all. For real, there is an actual Golden Vampire award, going to the school with the highest donor base, per capita. St. Joe girls did not have to worry that CBC has a bigger enrollment and a potentially bigger donor base. A total of 159 donors gave 116 pints of blood, a school record. Valerie Siemer, incoming president of the St. Joe Mother’s Club was proud to announce that all of the 140 scheduled slots were filled prior to opening the doors. It will all come down to how many of the donors will actually qualify for the event. Some of the…
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