St. Maria Goretti Catholic School staff furthered their professional learning by participating in a one-day Responsive Classroom Introduction workshop this summer. According to their resource book, “Responsive classroom is an evidence-based approach to teaching and learning for kindergarten through eighth grade that focuses on the strong link between academic success and social and emotional skills...

A Catholic Liberal Arts curriculum enhances critical thinking and is a great platform for developing communication and problem-solving skills. SMG Catholic School has new materials in History, Math, Literacy, English, Physical Education, Spanish, as well as new opportunities in Art and Music. Here is a list of some of the improvements we’ve made to our school curriculum: New History Program (Catholic Textbook Project)...

I was recently giving a tour to a prospective family, and they asked me a new question, “What do you feel sets this school apart from the other schools in the area?” I’m glad I was asked, because there’s a lot! According to the Cardinal Newman Society website, the Principles of Catholic Identity in Education: Parent Guide is designed to “…help current and prospective parents reflect upon those elements the Church...