
Catholic Daughters of the Americas
Court Compton #942
Compton, CA
Motto: UNITY and CHARITY Instituted: February 15, 1925
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MISSION STATEMENT
Catholic Daughters of the Americas strives to embrace the principle of faith working through love in the promotion of justice, equality, and the advancement of human rights and human dignity for all.
2024-2026 ESSAY WINNERS
2026
OUR LADY OF VICTORY ST. ALBERT THE GREAT
1st. Place - $1,000 - Ruby (not pictured) No entries
2nd Place - $300 - Emma
3rd Place - $200 - Victoria
4th Place - $100 - Jayleen
Left to right: Principal Wilcox, Emma, Victoria, Jayleen
2025
OUR LADY OF VICTORY ST. ALBERT THE GREAT
1st Place - Jayleen Ramirez 1st Place - Stephanie Lopez
2nd Place - Andrea Mendoza 2nd Place - Ashlyn Young
3rd Place (tie) - Dulce Ponce 3rd Place - Mmasi Ofiaulu
Kaimani Williamson


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Principal Wilcox addressed the girls. Present to present the awards was Kaylee, last
year’s OLV 1st place winner, altar server and President of the JCDA. Also, pictured
is Bella, altar server and past president of the JCDA.
2024
OUR LADY OF VICTORY ST. ALBERT THE GREAT
1st Place - Alyssa 3rd Place - Julie
2nd Place - Allison Ortiz
3rd Place (tie) - Kaylee
Valerie

1st place $1,000 -- Alyssa picture with Carole & Yvette

2nd place $200 -- Allison
3rd place $100 -- Kaylee, Valerie and Julie