St. Mary Immaculate School Openings February 18, 2010

St. Mary Immaculate School Openings Available
For the 2010 - 2011 School Year

PARISH SCHOOL TO HOLD LOTTERY FOR SCHOOL REGISTRATION

The St. Mary Immaculate Parish School will be holding their Lottery Registration for 2010-2011 openings on Thursday, February 18 from 9:30 am until 2:30 pm and again on Saturday, February 20 from 8:00 am until 10:00 am. Families must be registered parishioners of SMI and must present at the time of the lottery a copy of a birth certificate and baptismal certificate for each child. This process establishes class lists and waiting lists for the 2010-2011 school year. Families on these lists are required to attend Mass regularly and give financial support to the parish. If you have any questions, please call Kris at the school office at 815-436-3953.

St. Mary Immaculate provides an outstanding Catholic education in both faith and academics for students pre-school through 8th grade. Religion is taught daily and K-8 students attend Mass weekly.

The school’s administrators emphasized that “Ours is a whole-child approach to foster intellectual, spiritual, physical, & social development. It is learning with a moral purpose.” she said. “We strive to educate students to serve others and develop leadership.”

Fr. Medow stressed the advantages of the school’s “Certified, dedicated, highly educated teachers, equipped to help students reach their highest potential.” He pointed out the advanced curriculum. “It includes Music, P.E., Art, Computer Technology and Spanish, even band class (Junior and Senior levels) during the school day,” he said “It is a differentiated instructional program geared to engage and excite each student each step of the way.”

St. Mary Immaculate School offers all-day Kindergarten and an early childhood program 3-year olds (Monday through Thursday in the afternoons) and for 4-year olds, (Monday through Friday in the mornings).

An Extended Day School before and after school is available for parent’s convenience. Beyond class work, the school offers multiple co-curricular activities, interscholastic academic opportunities, and a comprehensive sports program for grades 5-8.

Free School Bus service available for District 202 residents.

St. Mary Immaculate School is located at 15629 S. Rt. 59 in Plainfield. For more information call 815-436-3953. Ask for Mr. John Garvey, Principal or Mrs. Jennifer Errthum, Assistant Principal. Or visit www/smip.org/school.

Official Website: http://www.smip.org