Mission & Strategic Plan
*St. Helen Catholic School Mission Statement*
St. Helen Catholic School is committed to educating the whole person to see with Christ’s eyes.
*St. Helen Catholic School Vision Statement*
St. Helen Catholic School is a place where God permeates all that we do while we foster
joyful disciples who know, love, and serve Christ and one another.
*St. Helen Catholic School Philosophy Statement*
St. Helen Catholic School believes that all who minister to our students should work to develop them in Spirit, Mind, and Body by nurturing a commitment to know, love, and serve Christ and one another, by encouraging each child to attain their fullest potential, and by promoting and modeling a positive attitude towards a healthy lifestyle.
***Goals***
Spirit
To nurture a commitment to know, love, and serve Christ and one another
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By learning Catholic Tradition and teachings
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By incorporating the message of Jesus in all aspects of life
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By developing a strong moral and social consciousness
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By worshiping together as a faith community
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By engaging in multi-faceted community projects
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By recognizing each person’s God-given uniqueness and talents – including their own
Mind
To encourage each child to attain their fullest potential
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By developing their gifts and talents to become lifelong independent learners
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By mastering academic subjects
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By developing problem-solving, team-building, and decision-making skills
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By acquiring study skills which promote self-discipline
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By developing effective and respectful communication skills
Body
To promote and model a positive attitude towards a healthy lifestyle
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By respecting their bodies as temples
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By practicing good nutrition and proper hygiene
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By participating in a wide-range of physical activities, both structured and unstructured