Vision Statement: St. Joseph School, through collaboration of parish, parents, teachers, administrators and community, provides a learning environment and experience that prepares all students for successful participation in Church, academics, the community, and in thier personal relationships. St. Joseph School will continue to meet these goals by *Including prayer, sacraments, and worship as an integral part of student formation *Offering a variety of academic programs and extracurricular activities *Increasing the use of technology for students and staff *Addressing financial concerns by encouraging participation of time, talent, and treasure

News & Announcements

Picture: St. Joseph School Girl Scout Troop delivers Girl Scout cookies destined for U.S. troops overseas. During the annual cookie sale, the girls requested that customers purchase extra boxes to be donated to the troops, and will organize and ship the cookies to our soldiers overseas.

Now Registering for Next Year.: St. Joseph School is currently enrolling 3 & 4 year old preschool and K-8 students for the 2012-2013 school year. St. Joseph School has free bus transportation available for students from Nelson County and surrounding counties. After school care is available for preschool and K-8 students. For more information call 502-348-5994 or email bwalker@stjoeelem.org. Call to schedule a tour and see what makes St. Joseph School special!

2nd Grade Dates to Remember: Nov. 15- Sacrament of Reconciliation; January 19- First Eucharist Parent Meeting; March 24- First Communion Prayer Day; April 28 (2D) & 29 (2M)- Sacrament of First Communion; May 10- 2nd Grade Liturgy and Lunch.

8th Grade Dates to Remember: Sept. 27- 8th grade visit Bethlehem High School; October 8 & 9- Arts & Crafts Fair and fundraiser; November 3- Confirmation Meeting; March 21- DC trip meeting; April 20- Confirmation Retreat; April 23-26- DC trip; May 15- Sacrament of Confirmation; May 22- Mass & Graduation.

Liturgy Schedule:

Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 9:30 a.m.- School Liturgy

Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 11:00 a.m.- Kindergarten Liturgy and Lunch

Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 9:30 a.m.- May Procession

Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 11:00 a.m.- Second Grade Liturgy and Lunch

Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 9:30 a.m.- School Liturgy

St. Joseph School welcomes family members, guests, and visitors to attend our school liturgies. Grade liturgies include a special Mass followed by lunch in the SJS cafeteria for the students and their guests.