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St. Benedict School in Blue Island, one of the oldest thriving schools in the Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools, has developed a reputation for high levels of academic success. We BELIEVE in providing an outstanding education founded in Catholic tradition. We ACHIEVE with rigorous academic excellence built on 155 years of experience. We SUCCEED because “Together We Work for the Children We Love."
St. Benedict School maximizes our students' educational opportunities in a Catholic spiritual setting. Catholic values and moral principles are incorporated into every aspect of our curriculum through academic work, participation in community service projects, and school liturgies. Our students' lives will be the best example of our Catholic philosophy.
St. Benedict School is part of an entire parish community working toward unity and family and passing on our Catholic beliefs through successive generations of St. Benedict School students. St. Benedict lives the stated purpose of Catholic education to teach as Jesus did.
St. Benedict School fosters a learning climate within our school conducive to academic excellence and spiritual maturity. This helps to develop children into thinking, problem-solving adults. We encourage our students to develop their individual gifts and talents, and we provide the tools to do so. This includes a creative hands-on art program, access to a resource room, accelerated reading and math programs, and internet access in all classrooms. We offer after-school programs such as Scholars' classes, learning support classes, Wilson Reading, athletics, band, and performing arts to enhance and supplement the curriculum. We are dedicated to academic excellence.
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