Current Newsletter from the Principal (5.29.08)

 

WELCOME!

I am delighted that you have chosen St. Michael School to assist you in the education of your child. From the moment he or she is born, parents dedicate their lives to making sure that their child has every advantage needed to live a successful life. The faculty and staff of St. Michael School are equally dedicated to providing your precious child with an outstanding faith-based education. We walk at your side fully vested in this commitment. educating your child. We know that parents are the primary and most important teacher of your child. It is you who gave them life, and it is you who had them baptized as Roman Catholics. We honor and support your commitment to the Roman Catholic faith.

Our Catholic Identity is what gives us the greatest sense of pride, and is what lies at the basis of our wonderful academic program. We have an outstanding academic program at St. Michael School. A professional and self-motivated faculty teaches our students that learning is a life long process for everyone. Teachers encourage students to think critically and to never stop exploring, analyzing and discovering the world in which we live.

The world of St. Michael School offers a variety of learning experiences. Extracurricular classes, the opportunity to join band, or to participate in theater experiences are just a few of the many learning activities that are available outside of the classroom.

In the world beyond the classroom there exists a strong athletic program at St. Michael School. Students are provided with a myriad of opportunities to join teams and to participate in a variety of sports. Students are able to test their athletic talents and to learn the importance of team work and camaraderie. A sense of fairness and good sportsmanship learned on the athletic field will serve a child for the rest of his or her life.

That is our ultimate goal—to make sure that every child learns to live life to the fullest. A student at St. Michael School will soon learn that he or she is precious to us. A student at St. Michael School will soon learn that each is a child of God who possesses many God-given talents. A student at St. Michael School will learn that the teachers and staff are present to make sure that he or she realizes that each of them is a child of God who is capable of achieving his or her greatest possibilities.

It is our true and most important philosophy that St. Michael school exists because of Jesus Christ. It is only through Jesus Christ that we are able to turn possibilities into realities. This philosophy is what sets us apart from other schools. This philosophy is the basis, the foundation on which we will help you to build a wonderful, loving successful, faith-based life for your child.

Sincerely,

Bernadette Cuttone, Principal