Why SJNCS · 2018-12-05 · Saint John Neumann Catholic School provides a quality Catholic...
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Why
SJNCS ? Because…
Saint John Neumann Catholic School provides a quality Catholic education, rooted in the Gospel, committed to academic excellence, Catholic faith formation, and service to others, developing active community members who model Christianity in both words and actions.
Mission Statement
We are…
Faith
A Catholic school, a ministry of St. John Neumann Parish
Made up of families that sacrifice to give their children an education that supports the faith that is shared at home
Staff and families that work together to form a Christian community of faith
Eagles Fai th Formation
Daily Religion class (Core subject)
Daily prayers
Daily Angelus
Weekly school mass
Prayer services
Community Service
Retreats
T h e o f o u r C u r r i c u l u m
We are…
Academic
Excellence
Curriculum Tailored… To meet children’s individual strengths
Emphasis on Catholic values
Rigorous academic program
Follows Office of Catholic Schools Standards
Differentiated small group instruction
Full time teacher assistants in PK3- 1st grade
Workshop for ESE students (fee based)
Eagle Prep (5th – 8th) Honors and Prep tracks
S.T.R.E.A.M. infused curriculum
Core Classes
Student-Teacher Ratio
Full time teacher assistants in Early Childhood
• PK3 = 10:1 | PK4 = 12:1 | Kinder = 15:1
• 1st Grade = 17:1 | 2nd Grade 17:1
Small math classes PK3 through 2nd grades = 17:1
Reading Intervention small groups = 6:1
Small group Math and science 3rd & 4th Grades = 18:1
Eagle Prep 5th to 8th Honors and Prep tracks = 19:1
Workshop: pull-out program
Early Childhood
Builds Early Language and Literacy
Strong math foundation
Thematic planning
Encourages parental involvement
Focus on cognitive, social, physical and spiritual growth
Activities expand learning and social skills
EAGLE PREP
Middle school: 5th – 8th grades
1:1 iPads
Google Education School
Promote student responsibility, ownership and goal setting
Honors track and Prep tracks
Robotics program
Digital Design program
Higher concentration of S.T.R.E.A.M. infused projects
S.T.R.E.A.M . P k 4 t o 8 t h G r a d e s
Science | Technology | Religion | Engineering | Arts | Math
Cross-curricular
Infused in the curriculum
Dedicated Fridays
Project based learning
Real-world challenges
Out of the box thinking
Team Learning
Small Groups
THE WHOLE CHILD P k 3 – 8 t h
Art
Music
Physical Education
World Language • Spanish for English Speakers
• Spanish for Spanish Speakers
Digital Design (8th Grade)
Robotics
• 5th to 8th grade classes
• After-school club
We are…
The Future of
Catholic Education
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We are…
Family and
Community …
Student Life Extra-Curricular Activities
Art Club
Robotics Club
Sign Language Club
Homework Club
Tech Squad
After-School Athletics
Sacred Heart Reach Out
Three Little Birds Academy
Altar Servers
Ushers
Eagles Choir
Eagles Wings Musical
Ensemble
Student Council
Scouts
Sol Sports Academy
Family Life Family Commitment Program
Grandparents Day
Proactive Parent Workshops
Parish Pastoral Institute
Body, Mind & Spirit Prayer Group
St. Anne’s Nursing Home visits
Live Like Bella Sock Hop
Family Matters Ministry
5K Family Fun Day
Fishing Tourney/ End of Year Party
TraditionOur graduates come home
They choose SJNCS for their
children
They know firsthand the
importance of their faith and an
excellent Catholic education
OUR PROMISE TO
YOU…
The Saint John Neumann Catholic School graduate
upon graduation, will demonstrate the qualities of
spirituality, excellence in academics, leadership and
character.
Success… “Our scholars are our athletes, and our athletes
are our scholars”
SJNCS graduates always get into the high
school of their choice
SJNCS graduates stand out in high school and
beyond
SJNCS graduates are prepared
School Hours: 7:50 to 3:00 p.m.
PK3 to 1st Grade: 7:50 to 2:45 p.m.
Lunch: Nutrilicious healthy lunch service
Monday to Thursday
Fridays’ Pizza Lunch
After -school care till 6:00 p.m.
Occupational and Speech therapy Services
• In-house
• Specialists sub-contracted through SJNCS
Apply Online: www.SJNCS.org
$180 Non-refundable Application/Screening Fee
• PK3 to K: Parents will be called for a screening appointment
• 1st to 7th: Entrance exam on assigned Shadow Day
Upon Acceptance: Notification letters go out in February
• $450 Registration Fee
ESE Application:
• If your child has been tested and requires ESE services, an ESE online application is required
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