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History
Sr. Thea Bowman Catholic School of Jackson, MS continues the academic excellence of Christ the King Pre-School and St. Mary's Elementary School. These schools have served the West Jackson community for over 50 years. This resulting merger of the Pre-K3 through 6th grade educational program is our commitment to maintain a strong voice of academic excellence and character development that is rooted in Gospel values in a safe, nurturing environment with dedicated and qualified teachers. We have a proven track record of producing successful learners for life. Sr. Thea Bowman Catholic School is accredited and licensed by the Mississippi Department of Education and the Mississippi Department of Health. All of our teachers meet the certification requirements.
We are honored to be a part of the legacy of a great woman of God, Sr. Thea Bowman. Her integrity and commitment to academic excellence, cultural identity and Gospel foundations are the pillars on which we will continue our work to guide future leaders in this global society.
The mission of Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School is to provide a loving, Christ-centered environment with a quality academic education rooted in the development of character, compassion and Gospel values. The mission is realized through a faculty who will nurture in the students the ability to:
Strive to develop basic Christian attitudes & values within the context of the Catholic tradition.
Acquire academic skills necessary for contemporary society
Adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility in the learning environment
Maintain an openness to progressive techniques
Develop inquiring, adaptable minds skilled at critical thinking
Endeavor to possess reverence for themselves as well as for all people.
CMPDD certificates, the Children’s Scholarship Fund and other financial aid are available.