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St. Anne School is Catholic in all ways, academically challenging, and financially stable.

We offer:

High Quality Education

    • 3 “schools” within one
    • Elementary
    • Intermediate
    • Junior high
    • 90% percentile and above on standardized testing (ITBS)
    • Spanish students routinely place into Spanish II at high school level
    • Latin offered for grades 6-8

Security

    • Upgraded protective fencing for our playground
    • State of the art, building-wide video surveillance system (inside and outside)
    • 'School Reach' emergency alert phone system
    • Participation in the Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools program

Close community

    • Buddy system – younger students are paired with older students
    • “Senior” class – 8th grade leadership


Catholic in Every Way

    • “Anchor to our Catholic Identity”
    • Daily prayer service
    • Daily instruction in Religion but it is also woven throughout other subjects
    • Sacramental preparation
    • Morals and ethics are priorities
    • Regular Mass
    • Opportunities for Reconciliation

Affordable to Everyone

    • Low tuition
    • Three tuition assistance programs

Availability of Other Academic Programs

    • Music, Art, Library, Computer, Spanish, Latin curricula
    • Accelerated Pre-Algebra and Algebra for grades 7 and 8
    • Extracurricular programs

Ability to Meet Parent’s Schedules

    • Pre K3/4
    • Half/whole day kindergarten
    • Extended School Care

Ability to Meet Students’ Needs

    • IU 13 support services in reading and math
    • Academic Study Hall
    • Tutoring
    • Internet Safety  (parents and students)
    • Summer Reading Program
    • Music Lessons

Extra Curricular

    • Clubs
      • Activities for Afghanistan, Art of Stamping, Challenge 24, Chess, Girls Glee, Junior Achievement, Law & Order, Wellness/CPR, Youth Cafe
    • Student Council
    • Math Counts, Challenge 24 Teams
    • Newspaper
    • National History Day
    • Geography Bee/Spelling Bee/Spanish Bee
    • Science Fair
    • Sports – soccer, basketball, baseball, football, field hockey, cheerleading, wrestling

Integration of Cutting Edge Technology into the Curriculum

    • Computer availability for grades K-8
    • MS Office used for student projects
    • Mobile laptop cart with 15 MacBooks for student use
    • Computer based learning centers (K-5)
    • 'Clicker' systems for classroom use