Saint Joseph School Goals


 

  1. To develop a personal awareness and practice of Catholic⁄Christian spirituality.
  2. To foster the realization that God lives within each individual, that each is called to see Christ in every person and thus treat all with respect.
  3. To teach the basic doctrine and truths of the Catholic Church, to develop a knowledge and appreciation of the Bible and to foster a life of faith.
  4. To develop good character, self-respect, and a feeling of self-worth.
  5. To develop a desire for learning now and in the future.
  6. To form satisfying and responsible relationships with other people, including those with characteristics different from his⁄her own.
  7. To develop communication, computation and other academic skills suited to each individual's abilities.
  8. To teach responsible citizenship, leadership, and the practice of democratic ideals.
  9. To develop an understanding and practice of the skills for healthy family and community living.
  10. To develop an awareness of and an appreciation for the culture and beauty in the world.
  11. To teach effective stewardship of time, talent and treasure.
  12. To teach the constructive use of leisure time.
  13. To develop an understanding and practice of health and safety.