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Principal |
Linda Cooney email the principal |
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Awards |
Exemplery Recognition Award (2007), NCEA (2007), Certificate of Accreditation (2007) |
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Special features |
religious, nonprofit |
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Gender composition |
coed |
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Dress code |
Uniforms required: We do require uniforms for girls and boys. They can wear navy pants and a white or red polo shirt, turtleneck, long sleeve shirt. During August and September, and May and June they can wear navy blue shorts as well. Girls 1st-5th also can wear uniform jumpers and girls 6-8th have uniform skirts which are available for purchase at the Uniform Shop on 68th and Wells in Wauwatosa, WI Kindergarters do not wear uniforms. Students may also wear several items from our school spiritwear. |
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School Mission
- The dedicated staff, parents and Catholic Faith Comunity of St. Joseph School educate the mind, body and soul of students.
We strive to live the Gospel, celebrate the Sacraments, achieve academic excellence, and share our God-given talents in service of others.
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- This school is best known for its Faith Centered-Future Focused
- Foreign language(s) taught: Spanish.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Instructional Program Highlights
- We offer a K 3 program
Our Middle School puts on a Musical production every spring - We offer Spanish K3-8 grades
Specialty Art classes once a week for grades K4-8th - We attend Mass once a week
- Several of our teachers have won the Herb Kohl Recognition Award
| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, softball, track and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, track and volleyball.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: We offer Scouting grades K-8th grade; We have a Bucky Bots robot model building club ages 9 and up; We offer in house music lessons from an outside source; we have Cantors grades 4 and up; We serve a Fish Fry once month with student volunteers serving grade 4 and up and We have a School play for our Middle Schoolers and we have a Kindergarten Circus every February.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: theater/drama and chorus.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- This school was established between 1960-1969.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Of the students who applied for admission to this school for the current school year, 81-100% were accepted.
- Tuition: $2000-$2999
- 0-20% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
- Students at this school enroll primarily because they live within the school's attendance boundary.
- Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 96-100% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- Regular classroom hours: 8 :00 am to 3:10 pm.
- Accredited by Archdiocese of Milw in 2007.
- Accredited by WRISA in 2007.
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Donation requests
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Category: fundraisers/special events
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- Contact name: Extreme Makeover Playground/ Pat Wadzinski
- Contact phone: 414-771-4626 ext 120
- Contact email: pwadzinskisjs@yahoo.com
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 06/02/2009. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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