Mission Statement
Our Mission
St. Rose of Lima School, as a ministry of the parish, serves the families of Franklin and surrounding areas by integrating Catholic faith with a comprehensive educational program for students in Pre-School through Grade 8. With Christ as our model, our dedicated professional’s partner with parents to create a safe, nurturing, value-centered learning environment that ensures academic excellence. We provide our students with the knowledge, skills and experiences to reach their full potential.
Profile of a Graduate
A graduate of St. Rose School…
Spiritually
- Has developed a strong faith consistent with age and maturity.
- Demonstrates Catholic values through an active prayer life and consistent participation in the sacraments.
- Displays a sense of stewardship for the Earth.
- Exhibits a strong commitment to stewardship through acts of service to school, parish, local and global communities.
- Demonstrates evidence of moral decision-making.
- Displays concern for others.
- Is an active participant in her/his parish community.
Academically
- Has developed a desire to be a life-long learner.
- Demonstrates a mastery of curriculum that exceeds state standards.
- Is prepared for the rigors of high school
- Is organized, self-disciplined, and goal-oriented.
- Applies problem-solving skills.
- Is proficient in written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrates competence in the use of technology.
Socially
- Possesses the skills to be a leader, yet is keenly aware of when it is appropriate to follow.
- Communicates responsibly.
- Is respectful of self and others.
- Demonstrates the ability to adapt to new social situations.
- Demonstrates conflict resolutions skills.
- Recognizes that we all have special gifts and is accepting of others’ differences.
- Demonstrates the ability to resist change that is negative or contrary to our Catholic values.
Physically
- Is respectful in physical appearance.
- Has a knowledge of the nutrition, health, and fitness practices necessary to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- Has an understanding of how personal choices can impact physical health.