275 W. North St.  Manhattan, IL 60442  815-478-3951
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St. Joseph Catholic School
Prospective Students - Why St. Josephs
Why St. Joseph’s?

St. Joseph’s is the place for your child if you value:

Outstanding Education
  • Pre-K through 8th grade instruction
  • Full day kindergarten
  • Preschool programs for 3 year-olds and 4 year-olds
  • Class size is held to a maximum of 25 students per grade
  • State of Illinois certified teacher in every classroom, many with advanced Masters degrees
  • Ancillary services to students who may require small group or individual instruction
  • Children receive instruction in all academic areas, as well as religion, vocal music, art, physical
    education, technology and tutoring services for children with special needs

Strong Religious Foundation
  • Daily Instruction in the Catholic faith and classroom prayers
  • Students plan and attend weekly Mass
  • Seasonal praying of the Rosary, Stations of the Cross, Benediction and school-wide Advent and
    Lenten meditations
  • Involvement in school, parish, and community service projects

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