St. Philip School is committed to being a child-centered, family sensitive school that consistently endeavors to address the unique spiritual, intellectual, physical, social and emotional needs of our students. We strive to develop active Christian students through formal religious instruction and a prevailing spirit of respect and service. We feel that each child has the right to approach life with a sense of self-confidence and respect for others. We offer positive learning experiences which encourage each child to become a producer who thinks critically and creatively and solves problems effectively. Our rigorous academic program provides opportunities for students to show pride and responsibility for all course work. We strive to develop a respect for diversity and a pride in the children

At. St. Philomene School we provides a rich spiritual environment within an academic community. We recognize that parents are partners in the educational process. We seek to develop the whole child in a Catholic setting by providing a comprehensive program that integrates Christian practice and Catholic identity. We honor diversity and help children to further enhance their self worth in a safe and nurturing environment. We offer a challenging curriculum designed to create life long learners who possess the analytical, critical, communicative and civic skills to adapt to an ever- changing world. St. Philomene School will provide its students with a balanced, high-quality Catholic/Christian education in a welcoming community.

Every person, as a child of God, regardless of race, condition, or age, has equal dignity and an inalienable right to an education. Therefore, no qualified student will be denied admission to our school on the basis of race, color, or national origin.

St. Raymond Parish School will provide a quality education within a Catholic environment. The school administration, staff, clergy, parents, parish community, and students will collaborate to develop the whole person spiritually, morally, academically, and physically. St. Raymond Parish School is a Christian Community united in the Catholic faith. We believe that parents have the primary privilege and responsibility for the formation of their children's Christian values. The teachers and staff have unique roles as professional educators to support, enhance, and coomplement that responsibility. The faculty hold to teaching the values, heritage, and traditions of the Catholic Church and provides opportunities to participate in prayer and charitable works. Our curriculum offers students the opportunity to develop self-esteem, mutual respect, and an appreciation for diversity. We encourage academic excellence and offer our students a positive and caring environment. Our goal is for our students to function effectively and responsibly so that they may be prepared to live productively in our Church, society and culture.

Our goal at Saint Rita Preschool is to provide opportunities for each child to grow socially, emotionally, physically, spiritually, mentally, and creatively. We strive to create a warm and loving environment where children can learn about themselves, gain an understanding of others and develop their self-esteem. Nurturing certified teachers treat each child with acceptance, encouragement, and respect for his or her individuality. We provide a safe, stimulating, joyful environment without regard to race, religion or ethnic origins. Emphasis is placed on building moral values, self-esteem, problem solving, academic readiness and lifelong skills.

We, at Saint Rita School, believe that each student should develop an understanding of the dignity and spiritual destiny of every person. We create a deep sense of community by developing Christian attitude and life style. We motivate the student to achieve his/her full potential intellectually, socially, and spiritually. St. Rita School is a faith community committed to the dignity and spiritual destiny of every person. We stress educational excellence and the development of the character and individual abilities of our students within the context of Catholic- Christian values and personal integrity. We serve and assist parents by creating and maintaining a loving, caring, and Catholic environment. Through our modeling, we hope to guide and lead each child with respect to his/her ultimate goal and simultaneously with respect to the good of our global community.

Students of St. Rita's School are part of a multi-cultural inner city Christian community, where both Catholic and non-Catholic students are taught in the Catholic tradition. Each child is educated and developed as a whole person while being recognized for his or her uniqueness. Our students will also grow in their love of God and become enabled to share in God's unconditional, abiding love throughout their life-long journey of faith. The administration and staff, in partnership with parents who are primary educators of their children, are dedicated to inspiring in our students, as children of God, a greater respect for themselves and others, as well as fostering a sense of community responsibility. Students at St. Rita's are provided a Catholic environment where they grow spiritually, intellectually, socially, psychologically, and physically, and thereby lead a more fulfilling life. The students at St. Rita's School will advance in wisdom, maturity, and goodness, which will enable them to live in the world of today and prepare them for the world of tomorrow.

St. Rose of Lima School is committed to provide our students and families with a Christian foundation that will empower them to become responsible Christian role models. We try our best to maintain an atmosphere that promotes the development of the whole person as a critical thinker. Most importantly, we nurture our students to develop to their fullest potential, so that they will become successful, active, and productive moral leaders

St. Stephen Martyr School opened its doors in 1926 to provide the families of Monterey Park with an opportunity for their children to receive a Catholic School education. Under the leadership of Fr. Michael Conneally, four classrooms were opened and staffed by the sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. The school celebrated its first graduating class in 1928.The needs of the Catholic community in Monterey Park continued to grow. As a result, a new church and convent were built. New classrooms were added to the school until it became a fully enrolled 16-room school serving students in grades 1 through 8. front When the 16-room configuration was completed in 1964, the school served 743 pupils. By early 1980

St.Stephen is a K through 8 Catholic School in the Lake Merced area of San Francisco.

St. Teresa of Avila School is a community committed to Jesus Christ's mission of reaching out, teaching, modeling and helping others. Our goal is to see the children advance in wisdom, maturity and goodness. We recognize our duty to respect and involve all members of our diverse community and strive to enable our students to live in the world of today while preparing them for the world of tomorrow.

We, the Faith Community of Saint Therese School embrace the Spirit of the Carmelite Order that established our school based on the Gospel values of Jesus Christ. We exists as a living example of a Catholic Family Community in which all members assume responsibility for the education of the students from Kindergarten through Eighth Grades. We recognize the development of each child as a responsibility to their spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and creative development in a safe and supportive atmosphere. There is a close cooperation with parents, the primary educators of our students. This collaboration provides our students with opportunities for growth in the Catholic faith, Christian responsibility, and living and learning skills for the future. We provide a strong education in all curriculum areas, especially in these subjects: vocabulary, reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science. These skills give our students a firm foundation for success in high school. In this Catholic-Christian environment, we impart skills and values so that our students are able to cope with pressures of life and the modern world.

St. Thomas the Apostle School is dedicated to making Christ a vital part of the lives of its students by providing a strong Catholic/Christian community, a solid doctrinal foundation in the Catholic tradition, academic excellence, and an environment in which each child, respected and valued as a unique individual, is encouraged to achieve his/her full potential. In community with the parents, the primary educators, all school personnel respond to this challenge by providing a Christ-centered atmosphere and opportunities in which the dignity and worth of each child is valued and respected by all.

Of the four religious schools on Brotherhood Way, St. Thomas More, the largest, is the Catholic School. Expansion at St. Thomas More will encompass a permanent facility for our kindergarten, replacing the portable classrooms now housing that grade, the addition of a pre-school, a library/media centre, a science/art instruction area, a fully fitted kitchen and a large multi-purpose meeting area for use by the school, the Archdiocese, and the wider community. Kindergarten program at St. Thomas More School has a decidedly academic approach.

St. Veronica Catholic School is committed to the education of the whole person based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. It promotes and sustains the spiritual, moral, social, intellectual, physical, and emotional growth of each student. In partnership with the family, the primary educator, and in collaboration with the parish community, we strive to provide a quality education centered in a Catholic environment in peace, security, and love. We enable students to achieve their goals as active Christians, life-long learners, effective communicators, problem solvers, self-evaluators, and globally aware citizens.

St. Victor

St. Vincent School is a Catholic, coeducational elementary school founded in 1948 to serve the children of St. Vincent

The mission of Saint Vincent de Paul School is to educate our students in the Catholic tradition. We aspire to teach as Jesus did, with a focus on gospel values. As facilitators of learning, we recognize parents as the primary educators of their children. We strive to acknowledge the cultural differences of each individual student. We encourage our students to be responsible and sensitive to church, school, and neighboring communities. We challenge our student sot build their moral intelligence and become self-motivated lifelong learners who will share their gifts with the world.

St. Vincent Ferrer School, an academic ministry of St. Vincent Ferrer Church, educates students in grades K-8. We provide our students with the skills needed to live peacefully in today's society. We commit ourselves to creating a Catholic environment that promotes kindness, respect, compassion, tolerance, self-worth and academic excellence. As stewards of the Parish Community, we emphasize and model the importance of responsibility, commitment, cooperation and service towards one another.

Saints Felicitas and Perpetua is a Catholic elementary school serving children in grades kindergarten through 8th. The school is housed in a two-story structure at Huntington Drive in San Marino. Each class averages less than 30 students. In addition to nine regular classrooms, our school has special rooms for art/science/extended day care and a technology and library center. Our resource support teachers facilitate differentiated instruction and provide Language Arts and math support for students who have been identified with special needs. Resource support is provided through pull-out, small group setting and in class support as well as enrichment for students who need the challenge. In 2007, Saints Felicitas and Perpetua School was awarded the highest accreditation - full six years - from WASC, the Western Association of School and Colleges and the Western Catholic Education Association.