|
Location
St. Benedict serves the communities of Belmead,
Laperle and Terra Losa in West Edmonton along with
the Meadowlands in Lewis Estates.
Our Mission
The mission of St. Benedict School is to provide a
Christ-centered educational community where:
high standards of learning are fostered in a
safe and collaborative environment;
Catholic District Core Values are modeled and
celebrated;
the love of learning is modeled and encouraged
in everyone;
diversity is valued, respected and promoted
through the sharing of everyone's gifts;
each student's academic, physical, emotional,
social and spiritual potential is nurtured in an
atmosphere of mutual trust and love.
Extracurricular Activities
Running Club, Softball Teams, Handball Teams Handbell Choir, Intramural Sports, St. Benedict Broadcast Club, Celebration of the Arts, Young Authors’ Conference, Social Justice Projects, Service Clubs, Monthly Hot Lunch Program, Family Dance, Chess Club, Volleyball Teams, Robotic Team
Key Features
Quality Catholic education
Professional, experienced and dedicated staff
members
Academic Excellence with outstanding results
Commitment to Inclusive Education
Active, supportive Parent Council
Strong Parish affiliation
Playground facilities
Monthly religious celebrations
Curriculum related field trips
Multi-cultural environment
Yellow bus transportation for students
|
Programs
Academic Challenge - Gifted
and Talented Programs ,
Robotics Program
Academic Support - Special Needs Program
English as a Second Language Program
French as a Second Language Program
(Grades 4 - 6)
Daily Physical Education
Early Language Literacy Program
(K to Grade 3)
Reading Intervention Program (Grades 1 -3)
Music Program - ORFF, Handbells, Recorders
and Choir
In House Broadcasting TV Studio
Outdoor education programs (Skating,
Swimming, Skiing and Walking)
Technology Skills Integration Program
Monthly School-Wide Celebrations
Assessment for Learning - Professional
Development for teachers
Robotics Technology Program (Grades 4-6)
Make the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice
Effective Behaviour Support Program
Resources
Resource Facilitator: Teacher coordinating
learning of special needs students
Academic Challenge Facilitator: Teacher
coordinating enrichment and gifted programs
Computer lab with multimedia presentation centres
in each classroom
Classroom TV/VCR/DVD and computer linkage
in each classroom
Full-time Health/Fitness facilitator
First Aid Training for staff
|