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Posted by a parent on 09/18/09
St. Joseph has grown since I arrived in 89. The students are so involved in community service as well as extra activities. The younger students can play basketball, soccer, scouts, Oddessy of the Mind and Lego league. The older sudents have NJHS, Student council, lego league, basketball, football, volleyball,
... Read more softball, baseball and who knows what else :) The family here is wonderful. The students go through a growing process and when they graduate they are ready to conquer the world. Read less
Posted by a teacher on 10/30/08
Although the education is excellent and really that is what matters most, a school is really so much more! There are no hobby/special interests programs. EVERYTHING is run and overseen by parents! If the volunteerism is not enough, it just doesn't happen. The sports are limited and again, headed up by
... Read more only parents. Nothing is auditioned for or competitive. Everything is handed to everyone equally, for fairness. Therefore, no sense of achievement. School is old, small and outdoors. No gym, no auditorium. Cafeteria only. Bad weather? Stay in the classrooms! Most teachers are cold and not very approachable. They tend to be very hands-off with parents. Fundraisers are pushed way too much and kids are rewarded if they sell enough. Meaning, the kids who do not, feel penalized. School never seems to have enough money for anything. ALWAYS asking for more! And where does it go? Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/08/06
A fine school and parish with a good tradition. Extra-curricular sports are always competitive; students reach out to the community. Friendly, competent faculty.
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Posted by a teacher on 03/10/06
My children are taught and treated very well by the teachers and staff at St. Joseph's. we all love this school. We came from a public school system. It is wonderful to see teachers who really love your children and treat each one as if they are special! Teachers and staff provide an atmosphere of
... Read more spirituality and teach charachter and real life lessons to our children. I really, really love St. Joe's! Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/16/05
We love St. Joseph's Catholic School because it gives back over and over through its dedicated teaching staff, tireless volunteers, and generous benefactors. Our son has florished since coming there 2 years ago for Pre-k and we are eternally gratefull to be a part of such a wonderful community. When
... Read more we drop him off each moring we walk away knowing we have given him the best possible spiritual, educational and social experience. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/15/05
Great place to send your child. It has a family enviornment.
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Posted by a teacher on 06/29/05
A great parish and school; great communication to parents and church community. a pleasure to be associated with!
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Posted by a parent on 05/31/05
Great enviroment. Small size classes. Very high level of parent envolvement. Great teachers that care about the kids sucess.
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Posted by a parent on 03/10/05
St. Joseph it have being great to our daughter, she was in Pre-K and Kindergarden, we have to go from Palm Bay to Mexico and for our daughter was very hard beacause she did not know spanish that well, but we think that good education is always well know, our daughter have receive the higest award for
... Read more her school for best student from the grades 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade, and this school that she is in now is one of the best school in town, it mean that is not easy get in. We think that her being in St. Joseph help her to put her she is now. God bless you all, and keep that good work Mrs Scafiry and Mrs Nordby in special, and all at St. Joseph Lizette and Alvaro Franco Read less
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Palm Bay schools — St Joseph Catholic School is located at 5320 Babcock St Ne, Palm Bay FL 32905. 5320 Babcock St Ne is in the 32905 ZIP code in Palm Bay, FL The school district for St Joseph Catholic School is the Diocese Of Orlando Education Office. St Joseph Catholic School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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