Lower Curriculum
Discover a curriculum that sparks curiosity and lifelong values in a nurturing Catholic setting.
Why choose our program
Choose our Lower School for its strong academic foundations, commitment to values, and focus on child development.
Academic Building Blocks
Emphasis on literacy and math develops essential skills for ongoing success.
Ethical Growth
Early faith-based education instills a solid framework of morality and ethics.
Engaged Learning
Interactive experiences foster a love of learning and individual discovery.
What is in the Lower Curriculum?
Explore our Lower School Curriculum, a blend of foundational academics, spiritual formation, and explorative learning.
What core subjects are taught in the Lower School?
Our Lower School focuses on essential academic skills in reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies, which are the building blocks for all future learning. Each subject is taught with an approach that fosters curiosity and a deep understanding, ensuring a holistic development tailored to each child's pace and style of learning.
How is religious education approached in the Lower School?
Religious education is approached with the goal of nurturing a loving relationship with God and understanding the Catholic faith. Children participate in daily prayers, biblical stories, and learn about the saints' lives, emphasizing the teachings of Christ and how they relate to kindness and compassion in their everyday interactions.
What kind of learning environment can my child expect?
Children in our Lower School are welcomed into a vibrant, caring, and inclusive learning environment. Our classrooms are spaces where students feel safe to explore their interests, ask questions, and take intellectual risks. Teachers provide individualized attention and foster a community where students learn from each other.
How does the curriculum support character development?
Character development is a fundamental aspect of our curriculum. We integrate it through regular opportunities for community service, character education lessons in the classroom, and the daily practice of Catholic virtues. Our goal is to nurture not just academically proficient students, but also compassionate and ethically sound individuals.