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About Our
School Open
in the fall of 2000, Saint Ambrose of Woodbury Catholic School has
filled a tremendous need for Catholic education in and around
Washington County. We are an accredited K-8 school serving
approximately 600 students.
Our school offers an impressive professional staff committed to
meeting the diverse needs of our students. We focus on
differentiated instruction which allows teachers to make adjustments
in instruction and assessment to best challenge individual students
with different strengths and learning styles.
MISSION STATEMENT
We at Saint Ambrose of Woodbury Catholic School are dedicated to
supporting families in fostering our Catholic faith and moral
development while providing the highest quality academic standards
so we may influence the world in a Christian manner.
PHILOSOPHY
The Saint Ambrose of Woodbury community recognizes the partnership
between parents, students, staff, administration and parishioners in
providing for the development of its members as people of faith who
worship, learn and grow together. As a community we have a
responsibility to support families- as the primary educators of
their children- while providing enriching experiences that promote a
sense of belonging and responsibility to a community.
WORD & WORSHIP:
As a community we believe in
Fostering meaningful participation in liturgical experiences.
Teaching the traditions, doctrine, morals and values of the
Catholic faith.
Encouraging the regular practice of all forms of prayer-both
private and communal.
Celebrating the sacraments of Eucharist and Reconciliation
Integrating Christian values across the curriculum.
ACADEMICS:
As a community we believe in
Providing a strong foundation in the core subjects of reading,
writing, mathematics, science and social studies.
Developing the creative talents and interests of students in art,
music, physical education and foreign language.
Incorporating the use of technology as a tool for education.
Developing competence, self-confidence and integrity.
Challenging each student to realize his/her individual potential.
Empowering individuals to think constructively, critically,
cooperatively and independently.
COMMUNITY & SERVICE:
As a community we believe in
Providing a safe, structured, welcoming Christian environment.
Developing a sense of social justice and providing opportunities
for service to our local and global communities.
Promoting respect for ones self and others.
Broadening our experiences in an increasingly multicultural world.
Actively involving families in the spiritual, academic and social
development of students.
Providing opportunities for our community members to be Christian
role models.
The Mission and Philosophy Statements of Saint Ambrose of Woodbury
Catholic School are derived directly from the mission statement of
Saint Ambrose of Woodbury Catholic Community. The school and parish
communities are one in their common mission of worship, education
and outreach.
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2009-2010 Registration Information
We have limited availability in grades K-8 for the 2009-2010 school
year. If you are interested, please contact Betsy Osterhaus Hand at
651-768-3012.
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