Dear Friends,

It is Super School Sunday! Today marks the beginning of Catholic Schools Week, a special time to celebrate what makes Saint Andrew School such a remarkable community.

In my many years in Catholic education, I have seen firsthand the lasting impact it has on young people. I chose this vocation because I believe deeply in sharing our faith and helping students grow not only academically, but spiritually and morally as well. My husband and I also chose Catholic education for our own children because it focuses on the whole child, the mind, body, and spirit. That mission comes to life at Saint Andrew every single day.

This year’s theme, “United in Faith and Community,” truly reflects who we are. Faith is at the heart of everything we do. Our students don’t just learn about faith—they live it through prayer, service, and strong relationships with teachers, staff, and classmates. This sense of belonging helps students recognize God’s presence in their daily lives.

Catholic schools are also known for strong academic outcomes. Research shows that Catholic school graduates are more likely to graduate high school, attend college, and become engaged members of their communities. At Saint Andrew, we are proud of our tradition of excellence, including our two National Blue Ribbon awards. At the same time, we know success is more than test scores. We help students build strong study habits, confidence, leadership skills, and a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.

Service is another cornerstone of a Catholic education. Our students learn what it means to be the hands of Christ by serving others through school-wide service projects and trips that connect faith with action.

I am truly grateful to be part of the Saint Andrew community and honored to work alongside such dedicated families, students, and staff.

Happy Catholic Schools Week!

Best,

Sarah Casavechia

Principal, Saint Andrew School 

Join us for Super School Sunday!

Super School Sunday is the official kickoff to Catholic Schools Week, and we are excited to celebrate with our community. We will begin with Mass at 9am, followed by a pancake breakfast in the gym. School tours for prospective families and an open house for current families will both begin at 10:30. Be sure to order your pancake breakfast tickets today, and don’t forget to invite your friends and neighbors to join us for Mass, breakfast, and a tour. We love sharing the Saint Andrew community! 

Baby Bulldogs 

Our Baby Bulldogs program is gearing up for a fun and energetic spring session! Beginning January 22 through April 30, families with infants and toddlers are invited to join us every Thursday from 9:00–9:45am for a morning of connection and play. Each class includes free play followed by joyful music and movement that little ones love. (Please note: no class on March 19.) We meet in the Saint Andrew School Gymnasium, located at the northeast corner of Addison and Paulina. Registration is now open.  Come be part of the fun with our littlest Bulldogs!

Discover the Difference with Saint Andrew School! 

Are you seeking a nurturing and enriching educational environment for your child? Look no further than Saint Andrew School, where Catholic Education comes to life through faith, excellence, and community. Our dedicated faculty inspires students to achieve their full potential academically, spiritually, and socially. At Saint Andrew, we blend rigorous academics with character-building values, fostering a sense of purpose and belonging. Experience our vibrant campus, where every student is known, loved, and challenged to grow. Choose Saint Andrew School today and invest in a brighter future for your child. Enroll now and join our family! We have an upcoming tour on October 14th at 9am. Sign up for a tour here: schedule a tour New student applications for the 25-26 can be found here: New Student Application