Typical Day
Each day, Metro Catholic students—along with all students in Partnership Schools—develop rich knowledge of the world, productive habits for a lifetime, and deep bonds with their school community and their Creator.
Preschool
In their first years of school, students build self-esteem, develop a positive attitude toward learning, and improve social skills by interacting with classmates.
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Our community begins each day with a meeting- our time to come together each day for prayers, announcements, and shout outs!
Our littlest learners work with letter sounds and play centers throughout the day.
Kindergarten to 2nd Grade
Metro Catholic provides early elementary students strong foundations in phonics, number skills, and knowledge building—and the joy of learning alongside good friends and nurturing teachers.
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Our students gain a strong foundation for reading by developing phonics skills—the sounds, letters, and words that are the building blocks of texts.
Find out more about Core Knowledge Language Arts here.
Developing math concepts and vocabulary helps our students follow a carefully sequenced path to deep understanding and math problem-solving skills.
Find out more about Eureka Math here.
Even in early grades, our students discover the world’s wonders through scientific explorations.
3rd to 5th Grade
Upper elementary students expand their knowledge of the world and themselves as they develop habits of mind and heart to last a lifetime.
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In English Language Arts, students build literacy skills and breath of knowledge through rich units of study in history, science and literature. To learn more about our content-driven approach to literacy, click here.
Our students continue to develop a deep knowledge of science by “investigating” real world problems. A balance of literacy-rich activities and hands on experiments teaches students to collect evidence and test hypotheses like real scientists. Learn more about our science program here.
6th through 8th grade
Our approach to middle school prepares students for the challenges and rewards of great high school opportunities—and equips them to be great friends, principled community members, and flourishing young adults.
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Our students’ read and study great novels, everyday, rapidly expanding their vocabulary, historical, and literary knowledge and their ability to communicate complex ideas in writing. Learn more about our middle school literacy program here.
6th and 7th students put their arithmetic to work, practicing more complex calculations in Pre-Algebra. 8th graders take Algebra I—setting them on the path to enroll in higher-level math and science in high school, like calculus and physics. Click here for more information on our math program.