St. Monica Catholic School - Faith Family, Academics, and Service

Faith

Catholic Identity

As a Catholic community, we strive to create a Christian educational community committed to high educational standards within the framework of Catholic principles. 

We expect all St. Monica Catholic School students to:   

  • Be faith-centered individuals who regularly pray on their own and attend Mass.
  • Read, understand and share with others God's word in the Holy Bible. 
  • Develop a personal relationship with Jesus and try to live His example.   
  • Use the personal talents that God has given him/her to serve their family, school, and parish.

A St. Monica Catholic School student strives to be:

A faith-filled Catholic who:

  • Practices Christian virtues by making good moral judgements.
  • Practices various forms of prayers.
  • Uses his/her talents by giving service in school, parish, and community.
  • Locates and understands Scripture passages.

A life-long learner who:

  • Sees the value of Fine Arts.
  • Implements technology to enhance research skills.
  • Puts forth effort to achieve academic potential to master basic learning skills.
  • Uses critical thinking skills to solve problems.
  • Develops spiritually, mentally, and physically.

An effective communicator who:

  • Expresses clear written and oral ideas respectfully
  • Applies the skills of an active listener
  • Articulates beliefs and opinions respectfully and with conviction
  • Demonstrates manners and courtesy appropriately

A responsible individual who:

  • Strives to live a healthy lifestyle.
  • Understands varying points of view and cultural differences.
  • Accepts challenges and pursues goals.
  • Analyzes options when making choices.
  • Participates appropriately when working independently and collaboratively.