Why St. Patrick School?

Faith in Action Daily

We celebrate the tradition of our faith daily through prayer and action.

• Our students learn in an atmosphese that emphasizes kindness and mutual respect for all.
• Our students lead and participate in daily prayer assembly and Mass weekly as active members of St. Patrick Parish.
• Our students attend special liturgies each month celebrated with families.
• Our students strengthen their faith by preparing for the Sacraments and learning faith traditions.

HIGH ACADEMIC STANDARDS

We set high academic standards to prepare students for careers of the future and support students to meet those standards.

• Our students have an academic program designed for rigor and balance to meet individual needs.
• Our students think critically to solve problems to prepare for careers that do not even exist yet as part of our itegrated STEM program.
• Our students outperform their peers both nationally and locally in all content areas.
• Our students have a 1:1 technology ratio integrated into curriculum to enrich learning.

school and community

We instill the value of service to others in all students.

• Our students combine classroom learning and service opportunities to help local and global communities.
• Our older students partner with younger students to interact and mentor as part of our Buddy Program.
• Our students and families regularly support the St. Patrick parish food mission, Family Promise Shelter and other local and global organizations.
• Our students visit local nursing homes and participate in community events.

educating the whole child

We provide a safe and secure environment for students to cultivate their talents.

• Our students express creativity through our fine and performing arts programs.
• Our students prepare for a global world with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) skills.
• Our students learn leadership skills through Forensic Speaking, Model UN, Student Council and other class clubs.
• Our students have enrichment opportunities to showcase talents as a member school of the New Jersey Gifted and Taleted Consortium.