Visible Catholic Identity ♦ 3-Year-Old Preschool through 8th Grade ♦ Full and Half-Day Preschool (3 -5 yr. olds) Full and Half-Day Kindergarten ♦ High Academic Standards ♦ Top Performance in Nationally Normed Tests Flexible & Affordable Extended Care ♦ Bus Service through District 220 ♦ Gourmet Gorilla Hot Lunch Service Daily
Faculty State Certified and Degreed
- Classes range from 13-24 students
- Eclectic blend of expert educators
- Continued ongoing level of commitment to professional development
Student-Centered, Differentiated Curriculum and Services:
Daily Religion Class:
- Commitment to Servant Leadership
- Sacrament Preparation (Communion and Reconciliation)
- Opportunities to Prepare and Lead a School Mass
- Interaction with Pastor, Priests, and Sharing Parish School
- Religious Retreats (Grades 6-8)
- Altar Servers (Grades 5-8)
- Living Stations of the Cross
- May Crowning
- Christmas Program
- Class Service Projects
- Buddy System Pairing Younger and Older Students
Literature-Rich English-Language Arts Curriculum:
- Guided Reading, Daily 5, Reading and Writing Workshop
STEM driven Math and Science curriculum
Project-Based, Inquiry, and Flipped Learning
Additional Instruction in:
- Art (Grades K-8)
- Music (Preschool – 8)
- Physical Education (Preschool – 8)
- Spanish (Preschool – 8)
- Technology (Grades K-8)
Special Services
- Special Services Director
- On-site Speech Therapist
- ELL District Consult
- School Guidance Counselor
- Rainbows Program
Assessments
- Fountas and Pinnell Reading Benchmarks (Grades K-6)
- FastBridge Assessment (Grades K-2)
- MAP Testing (Grades 3-8)
- ACT Aspire Testing (Grades 3-8)
Technology
- 1:1 Student Chromebooks (Grades 2-8)
- Technology Lab & Computers in each Classroom
- Interactive Whiteboards in all Classrooms
- Mobile Carts with 30 iPads and 70 Chromebooks
- Green Screen Stem Lab
- Editing Lab with 2 27-inch IMacs
Additional Programs and Offerings:
- Cultural Arts Programs
- School Library
- National Spelling Bee (Grades 4-8)
- Essay Contests
- Scholastic Book Fairs
- Monthly Make a Difference Days, Pizza Days, Subway Days
- National Geography Bee (Grades 5-8)
- Science Fair (Grade 7)
- STEM Fair (Grade 8)
- Scholastic Bowl (Grades 6-8)
- IXL Math Program
- Stretch and Grow (Preschool)
- Sticky Fingers Culinary Experience (Preschool)
- Preschool Playgroup (Newborn-36 months)
Co-curricular Activities Include:
- Student Leadership Council (Grades 3-8)
- Band (senior and junior band/solo training)
- Children’s Choir (Grades 2-8)
- Talent Show (Preschool-8)
- District 220 Speech Contest (grades 4-8)
- Language Clubs: Polish, Mandarin Chinese
- Scouts-Boy (Gr.1-5),Brownies/Girl(Gr. K-6)
- 3D Printing Intro to Engineering
- Yoga Jr.
- STEM Robotics Academy (Summer and School Year)
- Chess Club
- Peer Mediation
- Sticky Fingers Culinary Experience
- Fashion/Sewing Club
- Girls on the Run (Grades 3-8)
- Ski Club (Grades 6-8)
- C.A.R.E. Games (Spirit, Camaraderie, Attitude, Responsibility, Enthusiasm (Grade 8 vs. Faculty/Staff)
- Camp Invention (Summer Camp)
Extracurricular Sports:
- Full-Time Athletic Director
- Basketball (Grades 5-8)
- Volleyball (Grades 5-8)
- Cross Country/Track (Grades 4-8)
- Cheerleading
- Kid Fit (Grades 1-4) / Mini Dribblers (Grades 3-4)
- Clinics and Camps
This and so much more is available for your family.
Contact us: Saint Anne Parish School, 319 E. Franklin, Barrington, IL 60010, 847-381-0311, www.stanneschoolbarrington.org
