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In the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth, all members of society are valued, especially our children. St. Martin de Porres Catholic School nurtures the spritual, intellectual, physical and social growth of each child with a comprehensive curriculum accredited by the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department and recognized by the State of Texas.
PK
The pre-kindergarten environment fosters love of God, of self and of others, and provides opportunities for children to contribute to their home, school and church communities. The program provides hands-on learning based on the knowledge of how and when a child learns and develops. Within this atmosphere, the child grows as a unique person in God’s world.Goals and Curriculum:
Religious Formation Each child experiences the Gospel values of faith, hope and love, as well as courage, community, service, justice and reconciliation, through concrete activities and modeled examples.
Social/Emotional Development:
Each child develops self-discipline through appropriate independent and group behavior in a Christ-centered environment of trust, respect and understanding.
Motor Development:
Each child becomes competent in body management and acquires basic physical skills through daily activities.
Literary Development:
Each child uses language to communicate effectively and to facilitate thinking and learning.
Cognitive Development:
Each child seeks solutions to concrete problems and understanding of relationships through exploration of the world around them.
Technology:
Every child integrates technology into everyday school activites as a resource and tool for effective learning.
Grades Kindergarten and Above
For our kindergarten and Grades 1-8, we’ve created an environment that helps your child grow, not just academically and physically, but socially and spiritually. Your child will learn hands-on, through engaging school events,field trips, service projects, and participationin Mass. Emphasis on strong early reading and math skills is a priority.Goals:
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To incorporate a Catholic world view in all that is taught
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To provide teachers with a framework that is aligned to the highest educational standards
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To prepare students for the next level in their educational journey
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To develop 21st century thinking and reasoning skills in all students
Subjects:
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Religion
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English
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Reading/Literature
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Mathematics
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Science
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Social Studies
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Foreign Language
- Fine Arts
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Physical Education
Technology is integrated across the curriculum.
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