275 W. North St.  Manhattan, IL 60442  815-478-3951
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St. Joseph Catholic School
Welcome to St. Joseph Catholic School!

Founded in 1925, St. Joseph’s in Manhattan, IL...

...exists for the purpose of aiding parents in the spiritual,
emotional, physical and intellectual development of their
children.

...succeeds because of the interest, involvement, and
cooperation of the school parents with the parish community
to maintain a quality Catholic School.

...recognizes each child is a unique individual with special
needs, talents, and gifts. The staff strives to develop each
student into a caring, problem solving, critical thinking, and
loyal citizen. The curriculum enables each student to attain
success in mastering subject matter according to his/
her abilities.

...instills in our students an appreciation of varying cultures
and strives to empower the children to develop their
responsibility to grow as life-long learners in an ever changing
technological world.

...creates and atmosphere of hope, caring, love of Christ,
self and each other
.
News/Events

2012-2013
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Upcoming Events

5/17 - Rosary 8:50am, $.50
candy at lunch,  No PM Bus
Dismissal Bus

5/18 - PTJoe Potluck after
4:30pm Mass

5/19 - Athletic Banquet
6:30pm

5/21 - School Board Meeting
7:00pm

5/22 - School Mass 8:45am,
Awards Mass, 8th Grade Last
Day of School

5/23 - Pre-3 Program Last
Day of School

5/24 - Rosary 8:50am, Pre-4
Program Last Day of School,

Friend Day
, 8th Grade
Graduation 6:30pm

5/25 - Market Day 10-11am

5/27 -
No School, Memorial
Day

5/28 - Clean Up in am,
School Picnic in pm, Dress
Down Day, 2:00pm
Dismissal,
No PM Bus
Dismissal

5/29 - School Mass 8:45am,
Last Day of School, Report
Cards Distributed After Mass,
No PM Bus Dismissal
Preschool Open House
Thursday, May 30
9:00-11:00am