Saint Genevieve School
Who We Are ...
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
SGS empowers its students to succeed and thrive in an ever changing world. SGS provides a rigorous and relevant education rooted in the Catholic faith and manifested in meaningful relationships with the school family and the global community.
SGS empowers its students to succeed and thrive in an ever changing world. SGS provides a rigorous and relevant education rooted in the Catholic faith and manifested in meaningful relationships with the school family and the global community.
History
History
On September 1, 1955, four Sisters of Saint Joseph came to Flourtown to open the first convent and school in Saint Genevieve Parish. Saint Genevieve School opened on September 9, 1955. For over sixty years the Sisters of Saint Joseph have worked to educate the children of Saint Genevieve School. The academic excellence of Saint Genevieve School, the many scholarships awarded to students are all due to the early efforts of the
On September 1, 1955, four Sisters of Saint Joseph came to Flourtown to open the first convent and school in Saint Genevieve Parish. Saint Genevieve School opened on September 9, 1955. For over sixty years the Sisters of Saint Joseph have worked to educate the children of Saint Genevieve School. The academic excellence of Saint Genevieve School, the many scholarships awarded to students are all due to the early efforts of the
Sisters of Saint Joseph.
Sisters of Saint Joseph.
Core Values
Core Values
The core values/beliefs of Saint Genevieve School are centered around our Catholic faith and the school family.
The core values/beliefs of Saint Genevieve School are centered around our Catholic faith and the school family.
● We provide a strong and effective faith based education.
● We provide a strong and effective faith based education.
● We foster an atmosphere of respect for self, others, and community through Catholic identity.
● We foster an atmosphere of respect for self, others, and community through Catholic identity.
● We provide a safe, loving, and learning school environment.
● We provide a safe, loving, and learning school environment.
● We encourage an educational partnership among the school, students, family, and community.
● We encourage an educational partnership among the school, students, family, and community.
● We respect the unique learning styles of each student.
● We respect the unique learning styles of each student.
● We utilize various methods of teaching necessary for each individual student to achieve his/her potential.
● We utilize various methods of teaching necessary for each individual student to achieve his/her potential.
Profile of a Graduate - 2023
Profile of a Graduate - 2023
Upon successful completion of our educational program, Saint Genevieve School
Upon successful completion of our educational program, Saint Genevieve School
students will:
students will:
● Make choices that reflect Gospel values.
● Make choices that reflect Gospel values.
● Demonstrate respect for self, others, and the environment.
● Demonstrate respect for self, others, and the environment.
● Recognize the value of service and community involvement.
● Recognize the value of service and community involvement.
● Be positive role models that reflect integrity and a strong work ethic.
● Be positive role models that reflect integrity and a strong work ethic.
● Have a strong foundation in all curriculum areas.
● Have a strong foundation in all curriculum areas.
● Demonstrate their knowledge and readiness to move onto the next level of education.
● Demonstrate their knowledge and readiness to move onto the next level of education.
● Recognize their individual talents and strengths.
● Recognize their individual talents and strengths.
● Be effective communicators and responsible citizens.
● Be effective communicators and responsible citizens.
● Be prepared to meet the challenges in their new educational environments.
● Be prepared to meet the challenges in their new educational environments.