St. Joan of Arc Catholic School offers a joyful and rich Catholic education for children beginning with preschool and continuing through 8th grade. Faculty, staff, and family join together within a diverse and welcoming school and parish community so that the whole child is nurtured. Individual gifts and talents are supported within a tradition of forming faith-filled disciples of Jesus Christ through leadership, integrity, and service.

St. Joan of Arc Catholic School will form leaders through faith, liberal arts, sciences and technology to shape the world through lives of integrity and service.

At St. Joan of Arc Catholic School, we believe that:

• The Catholic School is an integral part of the Church’s mission to proclaim the Gospel, build faith communities, celebrate through worship, and serve others.

• The commitment to academic excellence, which fosters the intellectual development of faculty and students, is an integral part of the mission of the Catholic School. The Catholic School is an evangelizing, educational community.

• The spiritual formation of the entire school community is an essential dimension of the Catholic School’s mission.

• The Catholic School is a unique faith-centered community, which integrates thinking and believing in ways that encourage intellectual growth, nurture faith, and inspire action.

• The Catholic School is an experience of the Church’s belief, tradition, and sacramental life.

• The Catholic School creates a supportive and challenging climate, which affirms the dignity of all persons within the school community.

Therefore:

• We will guarantee opportunities for ongoing spiritual formation for Catholic School faculty, staff, and leadership.

• We will challenge our faculty, staff, students, and families to witness their belief in Jesus Christ.

• We will champion superior standards of academic excellence.

• We will commit ourselves to teach an integrated curriculum rooted in gospel values and Catholic teachings.

• We will transform our students into young leaders.

• We welcome and support a diverse cultural and economic population as a hallmark of our Catholic identity as well as the other faiths that come to learn and worship in our Catholic setting.