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Issaquah
St.
Joseph
School
offers a challenging educational program with a curriculum designed to maximize
our small class size. Catholic values
and teachings are integrated into all areas of the curriculum.
Subjects of regular classroom
study include reading/literature, language arts, writing workshop, science,
social studies (including history and geography), religion, math, handwriting
and technology.
Comprehensive curriculum guides are available to view and/or download.
Students are placed with their ability group for classroom reading. Technology is integrated into all areas of the curriculum.
Students
also receive instruction from qualified specialists as follows: Kindergartners
receive one ½-hour session of music and P.E. each week. Students in grades 1-3
receive two ½-hour sessions each of P.E. and music and one 45-minute session of
art each week.
Students
make their First Reconciliation and First Communion in their home parish.
Parents should contact their parish Faith Formation Office for dates and
additional preparation requirements.
Snoqualmie
Students
are placed with their ability peer groups for
math and
reading.
Students
also receive instruction from qualified specialists as follows:
Students in grades 4
receive two ½-hour sessions each of P.E. and music and one 45-minute session of
art each week.
Students
in grade 5 receive
two ½-hour sessions of
P.E.,
two
45-minute
session of band and one 45-min session of art each week.
Students in grades
6-8
take one elective that meets twice a week. Choices may include Band,
Art, Drama, Liturgy Choir, Advanced Technology
and Study Hall depending on student interest and teacher availability. Grade
6-8
students participate in 30 minutes of P.E. each day. Technology is integrated into
all areas of the curriculum.
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