St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School

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St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School
scsgators.org

Founded: 1926

(504) 831-1166

What is the school’s mission and philosophy? The mission of St. Catherine of Siena School is to provide a community of faith that fosters academic excellence and a foundation for a Christ-centered life.

How does the school differentiate itself from other private schools in the area? SCS strives to educate the whole student – heart, mind & soul.

What are the core values that guide the school community? We want SCS students to develop a love for learning that will continue for their lifetime enabling them to grow into responsible, productive Christian citizens, thereby, realizing their full potential.

Are there advanced placement, honors programs, or dual enrollment classes available? Honors program is available in Middle School for Grades 5-7

What extracurricular activities and clubs are available? SCS has both athletic and academic extracurricular activities including 20+ Sports Teams, Chess Team, Robotics Team, Academic Games, Quiz Bowl, Student Council, Boy Scouts, Girls Scouts, Christian Leadership Club

How does the school foster a sense of community among students? SCS students utilize hands-on learning that recognizes and embraces individual  needs and talents. It’s essential that a positive self-image is cultivated to find happiness and success in a nurturing environment.

How can parents get involved in the school community? SCS has a vibrant school community.  SCS moms are members of our Co-Operative Club and SCS dads are members of the SCS Men’s Club.

What percentage of graduates go on to college? 100% of our graduates go to High School as we are a PK3 – 7th grade school.