My children went there coming from a public school. From day one they flurist and enjoyed it so much!!!
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Posted by a parent on 09/16/09
I have had children in public schools in two different Fl counties and at Epiphany Cathedral, a private school in Venice Fl. Epiphany is by far a superior institution. Not only has Epiphany more than adequately prepared my children for higher education, it has given them the confidence, strength of
... Read more character, and moral background to be young adults that I can be truly proud of. Their years at Epiphany have reinforced the values that we as parents feel are most important. I highly reccomend Epiphany to all who are lucky enough to have it as a choice for their child's education. It is worth the sacrifice necessary to send my children to such a fine school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/05/09
This school is working very hard to become a school for all students! As the public schools are eliminating programs, parents should look at this Blue Ribbon School as the best in the Venice area.
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Posted by a other on 02/23/09
Epiphany Cathedral School is excellent! My children both graduated after nine years of outstanding education. Even more importantly, my daughter and son learned within an ethical framework that is not easily found in today's educational institutions. Even my daughter, before she ever finished high
... Read more school, thanked me for sending her to Epiphany saying how thankful she was for being able to go to school in such a caring and carefree environment. At Epiphany, the children learn to live the Gospel as they benefit from a very competitive academic curriculum. How blessed is that? Our family misses being a part of this school. We have very fond memories and believe our children wouldn't be who they are today without it..........we are better parents because of the support of this school through the years as well. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/25/09
Epiphany Cathedral School's excellence is derived from the incredible community of students, staff and parents. The kids are smart, kind and nice. The staff is well-educated, caring and comitted to the kids. The parents are involved and supportive of the school. We have four kids at the school. Not only
... Read more are they challenged academically, they are challenged to live the Gospel. This weekend I 'caught' my first-grade daughter reading the Bible in her closet. She had already read two other book that morning and decided it was time for some prayer. I can recommend the school without any hesitation. My kids are much better off for attending Epiphany. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/03/08
ECS has been apart of our family for 11 years now. I have 3 children at the school and trust that they are in the best care possible. Not olny in the academic but in the faith also.
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Posted by a parent on 11/03/08
I have been recommending Epiphany for the last 6 years and can honestly say that this school continues to get better every year! Our 3 boys are always happy to go to school. The academics are challenging, including a wide variety of tools. Classic texts books, computers, newspapers and hands on learning
... Read more offer a wide range of educational techniques. Art, P.E., brain gym and music are also an integral part in making the educational experience well rounded. Most importantly, the teaching of our faith from the start of their day in the morning with prayer, to religion in the class room, and finally mass on Friday as a school. This is what makes Epiphany stand out from other schools. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/25/08
Epiphany Cathedral School is not only an outstanding elementary school because of its excellent academic stucture but because it has wonderful faith based ideals and these are clearly expressed by our children. My daughters have been given the knowledge and moral fundamentals to carry them through High
... Read more school and beyond.We are very proud to recommend it to anyone. We thank the wonderful teachers and staff who go beyond the expected to give our children such a great experience.God Bless and thank you! Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/24/08
Epiphany Cathedral School is an outstanding school! I would recommend it to anyone! My two sons attend Epiphany and receive an excellent education both in academics and faith formation. The teachers, principal and staff are kind, nurturing, patient and enthusiastic with my children. I know my boys
... Read more are well taught and in very good hands during the school day. I am so blessed to have a school in my community as awesome as Epiphany Cathedral! Thank you! Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/23/08
Visit ECS on any day and you are apt to see Mrs. Stewart's students perparing food and writing their own cookbook for 'Kindergarten Cafe' or Mrs. Picot's 2nd graders escorting Cody the Penguin to their homes for a weekend adventure. Framed student artwork adorns the halls as do displays of 3-D Indian
... Read more villages for Mrs. Underwood's 4th grade study of Florida history. The sound of students playing violins, recorders, flutes and the piano fills the music room every day. Academics joins P.E. in Coach's 'Brain Gym'. Grades 4-8 prepare for the science fair. Middle school students write the school newspaper and enter essay contests in social studies. Children study Spanish, computers and theater. They plant butterfly gardens and paint rain barrels. Everyone attends Mass every Friday. Parents work tirelessly to support teachers as well as to provide all families with a home away from home. This is ECS. Priceless. Read less
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Venice schools — Epiphany Cathedral School is located at 316 Sarasota St, Venice FL 34285. 316 Sarasota St is in the 34285 ZIP code in Venice, FL The school district for Epiphany Cathedral School is the Diocese Of Venice Education Office. Epiphany Cathedral School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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