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St. Patrick School Hosting Fall Open House & Discovery Days Nov. 4-8
Experience St. Patrick School During Private Tours, an Open House and/or a Student Shadow Day

St. Patrick School (SPS), a U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School and COGNIA STEM Certified School, today announced that it will host a week-long series of admissions events for prospective families – Fall Open House & Discovery Days on November 4-8, 2024. The admissions events are open to prospective families interested in grades Pre-K3 – 8 and who wish to learn more about St. Patrick School, which is located in the heart of Chatham at 45 Chatham Street.
The Fall Open House & Discovery Days includes the following events:
- Open House – Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 9-11AM
- In-person, Private Tours – Monday, Nov. 4 through Friday, Nov. 8 from 9-11AM
- Student Shadow Days – Monday, Nov. 4 through Friday, Nov. 8 from 8-11:30AM
While attending the Fall Open House & Discovery Days, parents and children alike will be able to experience the difference in education at St. Patrick School compared to other schools in the area. Families will learn more about the following:
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- St. Patrick School’s principles are rooted in faith-based education.
- We are a place of safety, compassion, and nurturing support.
- St. Patrick School employs a dedicated and passionate faculty and staff.
- Parents and students appreciate our rigorous, well-rounded, and tailored academic curriculum.
- We offer cutting-edge fine arts, athletic and enrichment programs.
- The school boasts a mission-driven and vibrant school community!
- St. Patrick School prepares graduates for acceptance into esteemed area parochial and private high schools.
St. Patrick School kindly asks that all families interested in attending any of the events during the Fall Open House & Discovery Days RSVP at the link: https://tinyurl.com/spsfalladmissionsevents
St. Patrick School offers a values-based education for students in Pre-K3 through 8th grade. STEM is taught throughout all grades and curriculum. With several options for preschoolers, a transitional kindergarten program, and full-day kindergarten, SPS students embark on a challenging academic journey that affords them the security of a familiar, close-knit community during their formative years. St. Patrick sets high academic standards to prepare students for careers of the future and the school supports each student individually to meet those standards. SPS provides a safe and secure environment for students to cultivate their talents and where faith in action is observed daily.
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For more information, log on to www.spschatham.org, email admissions@st-pats.org or call 973-635-4623.
ABOUT ST. PATRICK SCHOOL
St. Patrick School, which was founded in 1872, is a National Blue Ribbon School and one of only four Catholic elementary schools in the nation to achieve STEM Certification in 2018 from preschool through Grade 8 from COGNIA, a national school accrediting agency. The school is located adjacent to St. Patrick Parish in the heart of historic Chatham in Morris County, New Jersey. St. Patrick School follows the curriculum guidelines outlined by the Diocese of Paterson and based on the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards. St. Patrick School provides a learning environment that embraces the Gospel values of the Catholic faith and promotes a commitment to family and community. SPS prepares young women and men to realize their potential, helps them to excel in higher education, and provides a foundation to guide them throughout their lives. For more information, go to www.spschatham.org.