St. Patrick School educates students to be academically prepared for the future. A St. Patrick School graduate is a lifelong learner, exhibiting higher level thinking and reasoning skills inside and outside the classroom. Each graduate understands the use and application of appropriate technology and is capable of adapting to change. A St. Patrick School graduate applies his/her studies to life situations and thinks independently while working cooperatively. Skills such as good study habits, efficient note-taking, time management and organization are qualities that give a St. Patrick School graduate an advantage in becoming a successful high school student.
Emotional and Physical Well-being
St. Patrick School encourages students to view the body as a temple of the Holy Spirit. Students understand the importance of respecting themselves and others. A St. Patrick School graduate appreciates the importance of good health and is determined to maintain healthy disciplines in exercise and nutrition.
Graduates of St. Patrick School exercise the fruit of the spirit to effectively evaluate situations and act with honor and integrity while initiating solutions and learning from failure. Students are well-rounded and contribute to group efforts with ideas, suggestions and hard work.
Walking in Faith and Prayer
Students of St. Patrick School possess a developing relationship with Christ that brings purpose to their lives. Through our spiritual curriculum, students are taught to appreciate the sacredness of creation. A St. Patrick School student graduates with a moral compass that steers God-centered decision making. Each student acknowledges the importance of spending time in prayer. St. Patrick School graduates demonstrate a respect for self, others and the environment while continuing to develop their ability to witness to and defend the faith.
Service-minded
A St. Patrick School graduate has a moral heart that guides and directs decision making. Students are taught to help others everyday. Graduates demonstrate a willingness to serve unselfishly, reflecting and acting upon Catholic Beliefs. Class projects and activities throughout the year help students to develop an awareness of community needs and an understanding of the importance to volunteer and get involved. St. Patrick School graduates have an appreciation for the value of hard work and a desire to help.
Caring and Compassionate
St. Patrick School students are connected to the school community through participation in school activities. Students look for those who are lonely or troubled and include them. A respect and appreciation of the diversity in others is cultivated throughout their years at St. Patrick School. Students are taught to exhibit a loving and helpful attitude in all of their interactions. St. Patrick School graduates encourage and pray for others and recognize the importance of forgiveness.