Academics
Academics
St. Joseph the Worker School is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. We follow the curriculum established by the Office of Education for the Diocese of Allentown, with thoughtful customization to meet the needs of our unique student body where local variation is permitted.
Our curriculum encompasses the sequential learning experiences provided to students from Early Childhood through 8th grade. It integrates the development of Catholic values and attitudes with the knowledge and skills necessary for each child’s spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, and physical growth.
The core curriculum includes:
- Religion
- Reading
- Language Arts (English, spelling, handwriting)
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Art
- Music
- Spanish
- Health
- Physical Education
- Media and Technology
We believe that Our Heavenly Father has a plan for every child. The collaborative partnership between parents and teachers helps guide students as they grow into the people God calls them to be. With confidence and faith, our students can echo the words of Samuel: “Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening” (1 Samuel 3:10). This tradition of excellence is the hallmark of a Catholic education.
Students are the heart and soul of St. Joseph the Worker. We are proud of how they represent our school, their families, and most importantly, Christ. Our culture of honesty, kindness, respect, and personal responsibility creates a safe and joyful environment where students can thrive.
From prayer partners and academic collaboration to athletics, art, and music, there are countless opportunities for students to grow, lead, and discover their gifts. There truly is something for everyone at St. Joseph the Worker.