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School Profile / Accreditations
| Description: |
Our Lady of Grace school provides a quality Catholic education for students from preschool through the 8th Grade. Our Lady of Grace provides education in a safe and drug-free environment that is conducive to learning. |
| Enrollment: |
167 students enrolled in pre-school through 8th grade. |
| Administration: |
Marilyn Tomko, Principal |
| Faculty: |
Our Lady of Grace employs highly qualified teachers, all degreed and state certified, a computer coordinator, a music teacher, an art teacher, a physical education teacher, a speech therapist (through NWISEC), librarians, teacher assistants, and a remedial resource/enrichment teacher. |
| Accreditation: |
Our Lady of Grace is fully accredited by the Indiana State Board of Education. |
| ISTEP+ Performance: |
Our Lady of Grace School earned the ranking of Exemplary which is the highest possible rating from the Indiana Department of Education. Click to see Our Lady of Grace's DOE snapshot. |
| Curriculum: |
Our Lady of Grace School offers a core curriculum that is required by the State of Indiana. Our Lady of Grace also offers: all-day kindergarten, computer classes, algebra, physical education, art, music, band, and substance abuse awareness programs. |
| Spiritual Growth: |
To allow students to grow spiritually Our Lady of Grace allows students to participate in daily religion class, daily prayers, Mass twice a week, sacramental preparation, altar servers, lectors, and service projects. |
| Enrichment: |
Our Lady of Graces offers students various activities to enrich their lives: Band, Junior Achievement, Academic Bowl, Math Bowl, Science Olympiad, Yearbook, Spelling Bee Competitions, Essay Contests, Student Choir, National Junior Honor Society, Guitar Club, Math Cub, Boy Scouts, Purdue Challenger Learning Center, Heart Association Jump-A-Thon, National Geography Bee, Sister Parish in Haiti, Project Angel Tree, Read-A-Thon, Sojourner Truth House, Student Council, St. Jude Math-A-Thon, St. Vincent DePaul Food Pantry, Market Day, St. Nick's Pancake Breakfast and an Indianapolis Trip. |
| Technology: |
Our Lady of Grace offers computer labs, wireless computers, interactive smartboards, LCD projectors, additional desktop computers, a full library and a science lab. |
| Special Services: |
Our Lady of Grace provides speech therapy, remedial assistance, learning & behavioral assessment and assistance, public health nurse, counseling and guidance services, hot lunch program, before and after school care programs. |
| Facilities: |
Our Lady of Grace provides 20 classrooms including a pre-school building, a library, a music room, an art room, a science lab, 2 meeting rooms, a health room, a physical fitness room and a playground. |
| Parents: |
Parents at Our Lady of Grace are encouraged to participate in Home and School Association, School Board, Technology Committee, and Athletic Board. |
| Athletics: |
Our Lady of Grace participates in CYO athletics: basketball - boys & girls, track - boys & girls, co-ed soccer, cross country - boys & girls, volleyball - boys & girls. |
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