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We're very happy that you are considering Sacred Heart Parish School. We hope that you find the answers you are seeking in these pages. If you have any questions, please contact us.
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You will want to know about SHPS from all points of view. This page pulls together information about our community.
About Us
Sacred Heart Parish School has a proud tradition of excellence. It is owned
and operated by Sacred Heart Parish. Although the majority of the students are
Catholic, the school is open to students of all faiths who accept the philosophies
and mission of the Sacred Heart Parish School.
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Our Mission, Philosophy, and Vision
Sacred Heart Parish School serves the Sacred Heart Parish Community
by providing a quality Catholic elementary education (K-8) that is
based on the Gospel values of Jesus, and is dedicated to the development
of the spiritual, intellectual, social-emotional and physical life
of our students.
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Curriculum
At the core of the learning experience
is our curriculum. Sacred Heart Parish School provides a comprehensive,
challenging, and relevant curriculum for each student that fulfills
our ministry’s mission and philosophy. Our curriculum enables students
to effectively progress in their academic potential, to achieve Sacred
Heart’s curriculum standards, and to be prepared for success at the
high school level.
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Be Great!
We challenge each of our students to Be Great by living God's GREAT
commandment.
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SHPS Receives Highest Rating of Accreditation!
Sacred Heart Parish School provides our families with high quality
K-8 education infused with Gospel values. Solid evidence of this is
that over the summer, 2003, we were awarded the highest rating of accreditation
by both the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and
the
Western Catholic Education Association (WCEA).
With nine major commendations for SHPS, this accreditation recognizes and affirms:
| 1st... | that professional standards of curriculum, instruction, care, and faith formation for students are being maintained and advanced at our parish school |
| 2nd... | that our parish school has clearly defined and appropriate Catholic educational goals/objectives that are being substantially achieved |
| 3rd... | and that our parish school is a high quality Catholic educational enterprise with the fiscal, human, and physical resources to continue its services for many years. |
Academic Achievement
The accreditation shows that SHPS maintains the highest standards of instruction, care and faith formation. Our students achieve much with that firm base.
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Tuition
We work hard to keep the cost of an education at SHPS at
a reasonable rate. This is accomplished through Fundraisers and the
work of the SHPS Foundation. Please see
the
registration
policies document for current information. You can
find a summary of tuition costs here.
Tuition assistance programs are also available. Please see the registration
policies document for current information.
Services
A school is more than just classrooms and playgrounds. SHPS offers the following services:
- Cafeteria Food Service
- A full-service cafeteria which serves hot lunches and snacks
- Extension Program
- Providing day care before and after school
- Counseling
- Our counselor is on campus several days per week providing services.
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