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Our Mission Statement

We, the community of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School, rooted in our Franciscan tradition, provide a Christ-centered education, for students in Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade.  A challenging curriculum is offered that will enable all students to achieve their fullest potential spiritually, academically, and socially.  The uniqueness of each student will be met with gentleness, kindness, and respect.  Our program prepares students to become productive members of the church and citizens of the world community.


Our Belief Statements

  

The Community of St. Thomas the Apostle School believes:

● A strong Catholic Identity is essential to the success of our school.

● Our school must be rooted in prayer and Catholic tradition.

● Faculty, staff, and students must model and instill Christian values.

● Our school must have an ongoing dedication to service and out reach to the larger community.

● Every student has the right to a safe and cooperative environment.

● We educate the whole student through academically challenging programs, various teaching techniques, differentiated instruction, and multiple extra curricular activities.

● Students learn at different rates and in different ways.

● In the importance of developing independent, critical thinkers.

● In the importance of preparing students to be good citizens.

● Effective communication throughout the total school community is essential to the success of the school.

● We should continue to serve a diverse student population.