St. Therese Catholic School will develop within all our students: Catholic spirituality, family values, service to others, and academic excellence to assure success in the 21st century -- School Mission

St. Therese Catholic School is proud of our educational facility and the success that we produce in our students. St. Therese provides an exciting learning and growth environment for all students.

Strong parental involvement supports many enriching opportunities for St. Therese students. Staff, parents, and the entire St. Therese community work closely together to achieve a goal of making a difference in the lives of St. Therese Students.

--St. Therese Vision Statement

Our School Program

St. Therese Catholic School is fully accredited by the NCEA (National Catholic Education Association) and the State of Indiana. Students in grades K-8 are offered a strong standards-based curriculum, taught by a dedicated and qualified staff. In addition to the basic subjects of Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, and Social Studies, we offer exceptional instruction in Art, Music, Physical Education, and Computers, with SmartBoards and wireless access for students in the classrooms. A full-time Resource Teacher is on staff to assist with gifted, special needs, and at-risk students.

Our Catholic Faith is incorporated into every school day:

• Daily student rosary before school
• Weekly whole-school Mass
• Monthly Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
• Religion is taught daily in each classroom, emphasizing Catholic doctrine, the sacraments, scripture, prayer, and service to others

St. Therese also offers a variety of extra-curricular activities:

• CYO (Catholic Youth Organization) sports program for grades 5-8: soccer, football, volleyball, basketball, softball, track and field
• Choir: One Voice Children's Choir
• Drama: Fall and Spring Musical/Play
• School Yearbook Committee
• School Newspaper - Crusader Times
• Boy Scouts
• Student Council
• Middle School Students: Community Service Projects

We invite you to learn more about all we have to offer!

Click here to nominate your favorite teacher for the WBCL Teacher of the Week! Each Wednesday afternoon, October through May, a nominated teacher will be chosen by WBCL to win a $50 gift certificate to United Art and Education, a WBCL ceramic mug, and a "Teacher of the Week" lapel pin. Let's let everyone know how great our teachers are!