Employment Opportunity 2008-09 School Year
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Mission Statement
Christ Our Savior Catholic School
Within the evangelizing mission of the Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Chicago and the sponsoring parishes of St. Andrew the Apostle, Holy Ghost, St. Jude the Apostle, Our Lady of Knock, Queen of Apostles and St. Victor, Christ Our Savior Catholic School is called to:
- Proclaim the Gospel by serving and nurturing all students to form a strong commitment to the Gospel message and Catholic Christian values in the Catholic tradition.
- Develop among the school community a deep relationship with Jesus Christ according to the Gospel message in the Catholic tradition.
- Serve a multi-cultural, multi-racial population committed to celebrating diversity through unity.
- Lead students to foster a sense of community involvement and service to others.
- Strive for excellence in all academic programs.
- Promote strong family involvement for the success of the student.
- Be a safe and nurturing environment that addresses students′ individual needs.
Vision Statement
Christ Our Savior Catholic School seeks to develop a student who is committed to a faith life which expresses itself in service and witness in the world.
- It seeks to promote at least a year's academic growth within each student.
- It seeks to promote self-directed life-long learners who esteem excellence.
- It seeks to promote students who develop through an appreciation of the arts, physical and mental well-being and a positive life-style.
- It seeks to develop students who will promote peace and justice works and be contributing members of their families and communities.
- It seeks to develop an interdependent student body that promotes cooperation, respect and acceptance of all members.
Philosophy
In accordance with our mission, the faculty and staff of Christ Our Savior Catholic School believe:
- Catholic Education is one of the most important ways by which Christ Our Savior Catholic School fulfills its commitment to the dignity of each person and the building of community.
- That developing awareness of who Jesus is cultivates a desire to live daily by His teachings.
- That our educational programs are aimed at challenging students to reach their potential by recognizing their individual needs.
- That educating the total child prepares them for life now and in the future.
- That family involvement is crucial to the growth, development and success of the student.
East Campus
320 156th Street
Calumet City, IL 60409
West Campus
900 E 154th Street
South Holland, IL 60473
Please contact our office if you wish to schedule a tour of either campus. We welcome you to see the difference a Catholic School education can make.