San Juan Del Rio Catholic School Mission Statement Analysis

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Mission Statement and Vision

“San Juan del Rio Catholic School, a ministry of the parish community, walks with children and their families, providing sound faith formation and a challenging academic program as they journey in faith, grow in learning and develop their relationship with Jesus.” This current mission statement at San Juan del Rio Catholic School is thoroughly thought out statement but it leaves out the fact that all students have the opportunity to learn regardless of any in capabilities the student may have. Students with disabilities who enter San Juan del Rio should have the opportunity to learn just like any other student there. Therefore the mission statement should be revised to include students of all backgrounds and capabilities.
“San Juan del Rio Catholic School, a Christ and child-centered ministry of the parish community, walks with and empowers children academically, physically, intellectually, emotionally, physically and socially from all aspects throughout their journey in faith, learning, and their personal relationship with Jesus.” This mission statement touches all aspects of learning and faith of the students at San Juan del Rio Catholic …show more content…

Upon walking the classrooms and speaking with teachers and staff at the school, many of the teachers are not using technology the way they should in the classroom because they simply do not know how or do not know how to implement it into the curriculum. The school is a completely wireless campus but only accommodates 250 students and the school has doubled in growth since 2012 to 437 students in 2014-2015. In order to accommodate the whole school with computers, iPads, and use the teacher’s desktops and SmartBoards, the school definitely needs an updated wireless internet capacity so that all of the students can access the internet and the computers at one