Two of my girls have graduated from St. Chris and are in honors classes at Bremen and my third daughter is in 6th grade here. I am very satisfied with the school and find that there is wonderful support in the community for this school and parish. There is always 'drama and politics' going on in any
... Read more social environment but I find more good than bad at this school. Also I think the Mother's Club does a great job at welcoming newcomers so maybe whoever wrote that they didn't feel welcomed there didn't put much effort into accepting it. Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/26/07
I think that St. Christopher School is a very good school to send your children. You can get an excellent education here, and a large majority of the teachers are friendly. The only negative thing I could think of about this school are some of the parents.
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Posted by a other on 12/11/07
I am an 8th grade student at St. Chris, and have been here since 1st grade. I, personally, think this is a very great school and would encourage anyone to go here. Since I am graduating this year, I am very sad to leave, but am happy to say I will take everything I learned here with me for the rest
... Read more of my life. Currently some other students and I are in honors classes over at the local high school, Bremen, for Math and Spanish, everything we've learned coming form the great teachers here. The teachers here are very nice, understanding, and willing to help you with anything you need. We attend mass weekly as a whole on Wednesdays, and pray everyday. So if you are looking for a great school that combines education with faith I would definitely choose St. Christopher. Read less
Posted by a student on 11/19/07
I've been involved with St. Chris for over 9 years and would never think to send my children anywhere else. The education my children receive is far superior to the public school. But it's more than that, they are taught dicipline, loyalty, and respect. The friendships my children and I have made our
... Read more long lasting and wonderful. It's a wonderful parish and school. Well worth the money.. Dorene Garla Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/20/07
I have been involved at St. Chris for 14 years. My oldest has graduated and is now in all AP/Honors classes as a Senior at Br Rice. My daughter will be graduating next May and my youngest has a few years to go. The education is well worth the price and I would do it over again if I had to. --Mary
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Posted by a parent on 08/15/07
I have sent my children to this school for 2 years now. So now I am pulling them and putting them into the public. The education is not much better than the public school. The teachers and staff are very are to get along with. The parents are rude. I am a younger single mother & I busted my but
... Read more to send my kids to this school. Considering this school is suppose to be based on love & peace for our children I think the parents & staff might need to take a refresher course in this subject. Read less
I have sent both my children to this school and I felt for the money the quality of education is only somewhat superior that the public school system. The teachers can be difficult to work with and some of the parents aren't very warming to newcomers. I have found alot of 'politics and drama' that goes
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Posted by a parent on 06/24/05
I have sent both of children here and I think they have gotten a wonderful education. The oldest has graduated from here and is in High School and has gone on into Honors classes. Teachers are caring. Very good mix of young and older teachers. With the new principal and pastor, there are new ideas and
... Read more new challanges, for the staff as well as the children. We now say the rosary every day and the children still go to mass as a whole school, once a month. Bringing more religion into school. There is a no nonsense approach this year that I really like. Our children's safety is of more of a concern to the school. Over all, I believe it is money well spent! Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/22/05
A wonderful place to send your kids. With the new principal, she makes St. Christopher a great environment for spiritual and educational learning.
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Midlothian schools — St Christopher School is located at 14611 Keeler Ave, Midlothian IL 60445. 14611 Keeler Ave is in the 60445 ZIP code in Midlothian, IL The school district for St Christopher School is the Archdiocese Of Chicago Education Off. St Christopher School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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