Our two children are in their fourth year at St. Lukes and I can't say enough good things about this school. The caring teaching staff, the varied curriculum, and the adminstrative staff all have worked together to create a learning environment my children love to spend their day in. The tuition squeezes
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Posted by a parent on 01/22/09
I think St. Lukes is a great school. The teachers are nice, and everyone is like a brother or sister to everyone else. Now, some teachers are less nice than others *cough, cough* but it all works out! =)
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Posted by a student on 09/03/08
We love St. Luke's! My husband is an alum and our daughter has attended since PK3 and is middle school now! The preschool and lower-school curriculum was fabulous and is even better now with new enhancements and upgrades. The middle school has several new and enthusiastic faculty and a top-notch curriculum
... Read more including educational trips! Our daughter is getting a well-rounded experience at St. Luke's both academically and in her extra-curricular activities. She occasionally plays piano in chapel, is participating in her third Science Olympiad, is a Scholar's Bowl team member and plays CYO and CMSAA soccer. St. Luke's has a family-type atmosphere where everyone cares about you and you feel like you are glad to be home! Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/04/07
Preschool and lower school are the best in Mobile! Middle school stinks. The math and english teachers have been there too long. we came to SL on the recommendation of a neighbor with one warning: don't stay through MS. Now we have made the mistake and regret it. Can't wait till the end of the
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Posted by a parent on 10/19/06
This is my son's last year at St. Luke's. He has been a student since 1998. St Luke's has been a wonderful place for my son to grow and learn about himself and the world around him. The teaching staff have always been supportive and fostered his passion to learn. As far as 'Children becoming champions'
... Read more St Luke's encourages individuality and has always encouraged him to find the CHAMPION within himself. St Luke's has faced many challenges in the nine years we have been there and they have done so with their focus never leaving what they are there for..THE CHILDREN.. to learn and become a champion at whatever gifts and talents they have been blessed with. We love St Luke's !!!! Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/07/06
from the outside st. lukes looks like a great school. I am a sls alumni and it is completely different. St. Lukes is very clicky! Its motto 'where children become champions' shows that sls is very sports oriented. Its like if your not involved in a school activity then you are considered a 'loser'. sls
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Posted by a former student on 04/03/06
What a wonderful school! I can't say enough good things about St. Luke's. The academics are challenging--I've heard several alumni say they were more than prepared for highschool. The curriculum offers art, music, computer lab, library, spanish, athletics, and fantastic field trips! I can tell the
... Read more teachers truly enjoy teaching. Parents are welcome at the school and are encouraged to get involved. This is truly a family place! The school motto is 'where children become champions' and I can't see how a child could not become one in this environment! Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/01/06
We had our two boys in St. Luke's. Coming from Switzerland and not knowing any english they immediately felt home in the school. After 2 years we went to the Netherlands where both boys have jumped one class and still are in the highest ranks in every subject. Thank you St. Luke's!
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Posted by a parent on 02/26/05
No school is perfect but we found Saint Luke's to be just great in almost every area. We think it is the very best school in Mobile and would not hesitate to recommend it to anyone. If your child is smart and athletic, SLES is for you!
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Mobile schools — St Luke's Episcopal School is located at 3975 Japonica Lane, Mobile AL 36693. 3975 Japonica Lane is in the Airmont neighborhood and 36693 ZIP code in Mobile, AL St Luke's Episcopal School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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