Archbishop Awards

Elizabeth Swift

Liz Swift is in her 29th year of leadership and teaching at Holy Names Academy, for the last 9 years serving as principal. Holy Names has been nationally recognized four times as a blue ribbon school - a highly unusual achievement - and is also one of the most diverse schools within the Archdiocese of Seattle. A teacher and educator at heart, Liz has authored high school math textbooks and shares her expertise with fellow teachers. Liz is a committed board member for many educational institutions, a strong supporter of the Fulcrum Foundation, and a passionate advocate for all of our Catholic schools.