Saint Michael School Philosophy/Belief Statements
Saint Michael School is an integral part of a Catholic, Christian community that was instituted to promote and nurture the spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social development of each of its students. Attesting to the fundamental belief that each student, although unique, is created in the image and likeness of God, we accept the challenge to proclaim the Good News, exemplifying the teaching of Jesus Christ while providing and educational environment theta meets the demands of society today.
- We, at Saint Michael School, believe that a family atmosphere of respect, love, encouragement, reverence, and support is essential in fostering a confident, responsible, trustworthy, and secure student.
- We believe that family support, interaction, and involvement are essential in holistically developing each student and are invaluable tools in a school environment.
- We believe that each student’s ideas, attitudes, and gifts must be reverenced to form a
- person who is aware of his/her dignity and responsibility as a Christian.
- We believe that students must be encouraged to live out their life in service to one another, to those in need, and to their community by participating in various service activities.
- We believe that commitment to prayer, values, and the development of a Catholic identity are of primary importance allowing our students to exemplify the life of Christ.
- We believe that all children need to feel safe, self-worth, loved, and valued above all other things.
- We believe that our role as teachers is to guide each student to achieve his/her highest potential by employing a variety of teaching strategies, including the use of technology.
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Saint Michael School
301 Saint Elizabeth St. Loretto, PA 15940 814-472-9117 |
