Parents of graduated students, Karen and Robert DiOrio, look back on children’s elementary and secondary education and how it prepared them for everything that ‘comes next’.
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Why Catholic Education in Today’s Crazy World?
In today’s crazy world, what are the characteristics that benefit students who attend a Catholic school, and why do they matter. Parent Patrick Mahon discusses the benefits of a Catholic education, why they matter, and how his children’s education is forming them to be better people.
Structurally, Catholic Schools Have a Unique Advantage
Catholic school parent Tara Riordan discusses how Catholic school supported the continuity and sibling support for her children. The Nursery through Eighth grade focus of Catholic Elementary Schools assures continuity of a student’s education, and allows multiple-child families to keep siblings together to support each other.
The Many Benefits of a Catholic Education
Not all education systems are made equal. Each school or educational system has its own principles and philosophies that govern how they teach and develop a child. Having said that, a Catholic education system has been proven in time, surveys and studies to offer advantages compared to other forms of education systems. Source: People’s Alliance for Continuing Education (PACE) paceorg.net
The Teachers Coached Both Students and Parents Through Distance Learning
“I don’t know how else we would have managed through these unprecedented times.”- Shanna Llewellyn, a parent from Holy Name of Mary School in Valley Stream comments on how the teaching staff and supporting technology supported students’ learning from home.
“My kids have been learning every school day since the middle of March.”
Jessica Simon, parent and Parent Association President at Our Lady of Peace School in Lynbrook, describes how well-prepared and organized their school has been to meet the challenges of online learning.