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Rooted in Catholic Faith

We nurture hearts and minds through a commitment to love, faith, peace, and justice.

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Who We Are

  • Our Mission

    Our Mission

    Our measure of success is rooted in furthering Christian values and providing each student with the tools needed to reach their God-given potential. We are committed to educating the whole child— Intellectually, Physically, and Spiritually—so that each student becomes a caring, responsible, and engaged member of society.

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  • Catholic Identity

    Catholic Identity

    St. Joseph Junior High School is a Catholic, co-educational, and inclusive learning community where students grow in respect for God, themselves, and others. Our students engage in academically rigorous curricula and a wide range of meaningful service and enrichment experiences.

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  • Student Success Model

    Student Success Model

    St. Joe’s Student Success Model is designed to guide our Bears through a comprehensive six-year educational journey. Beginning in junior high, students are equipped with the academic foundation and personal skills needed to thrive in high school.

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  • Our History

    Our History

    St. Joseph Junior High School is built on a solid foundation of academic excellence, Christian values, and Catholic tradition. We continue to grow through technological advancement and a strong dedication to the arts. Whatever their interests, students are encouraged to develop their skills, explore new opportunities, and grow in a supportive, faith-filled environment.

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Meet Our Education Partners

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    We encourage prospective students to sign up to shadow a current student for the day to experience a first-hand look at life as a St. Joseph Bear. Students experience our classrooms, community, and daily routines while seeing what makes St. Joseph such a special place to learn and grow.

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  • Quality, Affordable Education

    At St. Joseph, we believe every family should have access to a quality education. Through financial aid, scholarships, and guidance on additional tuition assistance programs, we strive to make that education both accessible and affordable.

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  • Excellence Is Not An Accident

    Through a blend of rigorous and accelerated coursework, designated pathways, as well as targeted extracurricular programs, we foster a culture of excellence, leadership, and growth. Our Student Success Model ensures every student is supported, challenged, and inspired!

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    Our Pillars of Excellence

    Catholic Identity

    Catholic Identity

    We keep Christ at the center of all that we do.

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    Academic Excellence

    Academic Excellence

    We are dedicated to fostering a rigorous academic environment where students are encouraged to push the boundaries of th...

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    Community Engagement

    Community Engagement

    We recognize that learning extends beyond the classroom, and one of our core values is building strong, supportive commu...

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    Holistic Development

    Holistic Development

    We understand that a student's well-being is essential for their academic and personal success. That’s why we place a st...

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    News & Announcements

    • Come & See Catholic Church

      Come & See Catholic Church

      Visit any church in the Diocese on January 25th in celebration of Catholic Schools Week to learn more about the Catholic Faith. 

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    • Tubing Day

      Tubing Day

      Our annual tubing day will be on Friday, 1/30. Be sure to turn in your permission slip.

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    • Cap & Gown Measurements

      Cap & Gown Measurements

      STJ Cap and Gown Measurements will be taken on Tuesday, 1/27.

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    • Diaper Drive for St. Gianna's Place

      Diaper Drive for St. Gianna's Place

      Catholic Schools Week is around the corner, which means it’s time for our annual Diaper Drive to support St. Gianna’s Place! St. Gianna’s Place provid...

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        • 146

        • Students Enrolled

        • 12:1

        • Student-Teacher Ratio

        • 46%

        • Student Athletes

        • 18

        • Average Class Size

      Excellence Since 1925

      Nearly one hundred years ago, the parishioners of St. Joseph Cathedral made a faith-filled decision to take an active role in their children’s education. When St. Joseph School opened in 1925, their vision for a strong Catholic education became a reality.

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      • Catholic School's Week

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      • Catholic School's Week

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      What Are Others Saying?

      Growth in Confidence & Faith

      Heidi Paris

      From the very first day at St. Joe’s, we were impressed by the academic rigor and the ways the curriculum challenges students to develop essential lif...

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      An Edge Over Public Education

      Jennifer Houle

      "St. Joe's provides a faith-based education which public schools do not offer. I am very happy with the teachers and staff at St. Joe's. I believe the...

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      High Recommendations

      AnnMarie Chase

      "After my sons school closed suddenly last year and did not reopen after the pandemic, we where heartbroken. We were not sure we could find another sc...

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      A Personal Touch

      Maureen Konieczny

      "My child is known and valued at St. Joe's. He is not simply a 'number' within a very large student body; his teachers know him and have created an en...

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      Confidence for the Future

      Adam Schmidt

      "The best part of my experience with St. Joe's has been watching my child's confidence increase dramatically. While my daughter was never shy, the env...

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