OUR PHILOSOPHY
the philosophy of santa clara catholic academy centers on the concept of personhood, that every student has been uniquely gifted by god with the ability to learn, to interpret, and to share - spiritually, intellectually, socially, and esthetically. therefore, it is imperative that each student has the opportunity to develop their potential to the fullest. santa clara implements this by adhering to the highest standards of diocesan criteria in its curriculum, and by acquiring and using the latest advances in technology. santa clara recognizes that the education of the whole person begins with a vibrant faith founded on an informed conscience, so that the knowledge acquired in the catholic learning process is always directed toward prudent decision making as a life involvement. santa clara strives to provide a peaceful yet invigorating atmosphere in which the traditions of the past find reworking and innovation for the challenges of the present, especially in the areas of social justice and environmental stability. by these means, santa clara proposes to offer to the future of the church and to the world community persons of creative ability, christian character, and compassion. |
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