SCHOLARSHIP
St. Joseph Catholic School serves students from Kindergarten through Eighth grade, offering a full day Kindergarten program and Preschool programs for 3-year olds and 4-year olds. Our curriculum challenges and accommodates students of diverse learning abilities and our faculty strives to cultivate the full academic potential of every student. The fundamentals of learning are our main focus in addition to religion, foreign language, art, music, physical education and computer class. Our studentsí classrooms are equipped with state of the art technologies which include interactive white boards. Each week, students visit our library filled with over 7,000 books. St. Joseph Junior High students have the opportunity to participate on our Academic Team which is ranked 3rd in the State of Ohio and 5th nationally. St. Joseph students consistently rank in the top tenth percentile on the Iowa Test of Basic Skills. Graduates from St. Joseph School are exceptionally prepared for High School and many students maintain grade averages that place them in the top ten percent of their high school classes.

SPIRITUALITY
Spirituality is the bonding strength of St. Joseph Catholic School. Students attend weekly Mass with special vigils, retreats and Sacramental opportunities scheduled in accordance with the Holy Year. In addition students live their faith by participating in service projects within our parish, the Diocese and the community of Lorain County. These opportunities instill in our students the attitude of Christian Fellowship.

Our Love and Logic Discipline program allows students to develop character, compassion, and values guided by our trained staff. We strive to treat each student with respect while teaching problem solving skills. Students are provided with the tools to make good choices and accept the responsibility for their actions to empower them in everyday life. St. Joseph School welcomes all students of every faith, heritage, and ability level.