Catholic Schools Serve Local Charities and Communities

2022-12-06T10:35:19-07:00December 7th, 2020|Articles, Catholic Schools|

Catholic schools exist to teach and live the tenets of the faith, model virtues and serve others. Service projects ramp up during the holidays when local charities and communities demonstrate need even more than other times throughout the year. Catholic school students serve 1000s of hours of community service annually, [...]

Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Where Students Thrive

2020-04-30T11:35:42-07:00April 30th, 2020|Articles, Catholic Schools|

Our Lady of Mount Carmel School is a Roman Catholic Elementary School dedicated to building a school community in which students can thrive socially, spiritually, and academically. Our Lady of Mount Carmel offers students a comprehensive curriculum emphasizing reading, writing, math, spelling, science, and social studies while celebrating religious traditions [...]

St. Maria Goretti Preschool: Nurturing Lifelong Learners

2020-03-27T08:09:51-07:00March 27th, 2020|Catholic Schools|

Saint Maria Goretti Preschool and Kindergarten, founded in 1992, is dedicated to the early development of every student's life. Teachers, staff, and parish clergy work together to build a spiritual foundation for each child during their younger years to instill life-long confidence and positive moral behavior. As a part of [...]

Saints Simon And Jude Catholic School: The Legacy of the Loretto Sisters

2020-03-12T07:26:36-07:00March 6th, 2020|Catholic Schools|

Serving pre-K through eighth grade, Saints Simon and Jude Catholic School is fully accredited by the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA) and has been delivering high-quality Catholic education for over 65 years. Students' test scores are well above Diocesan standards and many Sts. Simon and Jude graduates go on to [...]

Saint Mary’s Catholic High School: Over 100 Years of Tradition

2020-02-10T15:02:52-07:00February 1st, 2020|Catholic Schools|

Saint Mary's Catholic High School was the first and is the oldest Catholic high school in Arizona. Since it was established in 1917, just five years after Arizona became a state, St. Mary’s has been providing a diverse population of students with an excellent Catholic education for over 100 years. [...]

Partnership That Builds Passion — University of Notre Dame Programs Improve Outreach and Accommodation

2020-01-06T12:19:27-07:00January 1st, 2020|Catholic Schools|

Pictured: Teri Fairbanks and Catherine Lucero (Our Lady of Perpetual Help Glendale); Jennette Zander (St. Theresa); Victoria Lord (St. John XXIII); Julie Higgins (Our Lady of Perpetual Help Scottsdale) Partnership That Builds Passion: University of Notre Dame Programs Improve Outreach and Accommodation A strong relationship that has been nurtured for [...]

Partnerships that Build Passion:  The Phoenix-South Bend Connection (Part I)

2019-12-09T09:05:09-07:00December 1st, 2019|Catholic Schools|

The world of Catholic education is a tight network woven together by innovation focused on specific goals.  The main goals are success for Catholic schools and providing excellent education for children through a Catholic worldview. Partnership with the University of Notre Dame has benefitted many Catholic schools in the Diocese [...]

St. Michael Indian School: A Legacy of St. Katharine Drexel

2022-09-08T08:51:18-07:00December 1st, 2019|Catholic Schools|

St. Michael Indian School has a long history of providing Catholic education. The School opened its doors in 1902 to serve 76 Navajo students. Now, 120 years later, SMIS educates 345 students in preschool through grade 12 in an environment that is rooted in Catholic values, teaches leadership skills, and [...]