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Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School educates students’ minds, nurtures their hearts, and prepares them to be faith-filled members of our diverse local and global communities. Dedicated and experienced teachers, committed to their vocation, create a dynamic learning environment that challenges students to reach their full potential. Parents invest time, treasure, and talent to support the academic goals, further the values and beliefs rooted in the Gospel, and promote Catholic social teaching. Students flourish within the intimate atmosphere where their unique gifts are identified and nurtured. Every student goes forth empowered with the gift of knowledge that lasts a lifetime.
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Statement of Beliefs
We believe Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School is an integral part of the Church’s mission to teach young people how to proclaim and live the Gospel, build faith communities, and celebrate through worship and service.
We believe the goal of Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School is to assist parents and guardians in preparing the next generation of practicing Catholics who are well educated in the faith and capable of leadership in creating a just and Gospel‐centered society.
We believe Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School is committed to academic excellence, fostering the intellectual development and growth of faculty and students, as all embrace learning attitudes of our global society.
We believe student learning in Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School begins with a rigorous curriculum presented in a learning environment that supports high levels of student engagement where ever‐evolving technologies and skills are integrated with information
relevant to the present as well as the future.
We believe all students of Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School are given frequent opportunities to think critically, work collaboratively, and make appropriate choices in an academic climate that allows for growth in each student’s ability to express learning in creative ways.
We believe a safe, orderly, and respectful learning environment is essential for a quality Catholic education.
We believe Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School embraces cultural diversity reflective of the world in which our students will live and work.
We believe supportive relationships among faculty, staff, parents, and students enhance the learning capabilities of our school. -
Profile of the Graduates
Christ-Centered:
The Eighth Grade Graduate…
- Builds a personal relationship with Christ through the regular practice of prayer and the Eucharist
- Models Catholic Christian values, including respect and forgiveness for self and others
- Forms a Christian conscience and evaluates moral choices within the context of the Church’s teachings
- Practices his/her faith by worshiping on a weekly basis as part of an active faith community
- Exhibits basic knowledge of Catholic beliefs, prayer, scripture, and social justice teachings
- Is respectful of all life
- If of another faith tradition, knows and understands Catholic teaching and is also an active participant in his/her religious group
Academically Strong:
The Eighth Grade Graduate…
- Possesses skills to be academically competitive and successful in high school and beyond
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills for problem-solving and exhibits independent and creative thinking skills
- Possesses a strong foundation, mastery and competencies in all areas of study as outlined in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Curriculum
- Strives for personal best
- Conveys information in an effective and clear manner
- Uses technology/digital media as an educational and communication tool and recognizes that learning continues beyond the classroom through various means and modes