Our Philosophy
Saint Mark's School is dedicated to:
- working in partnership with families by:
- encouraging committee involvement
- providing a variety of volunteer opportunities
- establishing a strong line of communication
- creating positive connections between students and teachers which last beyond their years at Saint Mark's
- inspiring a lifelong dedication to learning by:
- implementing an advanced core curriculum
- practicing differentiated instruction
- teaching students to appreciate the intrinsic value of the curriculum
- allowing students to demonstrate their knowledge in ways which are creative and thought-provoking
- embracing Catholic values by:
- attending weekly Mass and seasonal celebrations of the sacrament of Reconciliation
- providing a comprehensive religion curriculum
- working in partnership with the Parish to prepare students to receive the sacraments
- infusing prayer and Catholic values into our daily thoughts, words, and deeds
- involving parish clergy in our school activities
- participating in service projects which impact our community and the world around us
- preparing students to be successful in a global community by:
- welcoming students from all socioeconomic and diverse backgrounds
- establishing and promoting academic excellence
- utilizing cutting-edge technology
- promoting a positive self-image and view of the world
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