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Schulenburg is a great place to live, work, and
do business. From the small town atmosphere with
modern urban conveniences to the rural beauty,
one cannot find a better location in Texas. We
invite you to our hometown to share our quality
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Schools |
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Schulenburg
I.S.D. |
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Schulenburg I.S.D.
offers a variety of programs for the students
and community. The district offers a full
academic program EC-12. Each campus emphasizes
achievement at the highest level. The campuses
have received recognized status on the Academic
Excellence Indicator System. The academic
programs in Schulenburg are outstanding. Even
though we have a high achieving program, we are
constantly striving to find ways to improve what
we have.
The people of Schulenburg are proud of their
schools and are willing to provide the support
it takes to have a good school system.
Schulenburg I.S.D. is made up of one elementary
school, one junior high and one high school.
The average enrollment is 700 students for the
district and employs 102 staff members.
Schulenburg I.S.D. is a class AA school. Our
school colors are orange and black and the
mascot is the Shorthorn. The district
participates academically in a full slate of
academic competition elementary through high
school. The extra curricular activities
include: football, volleyball, cross country,
basketball, track, tennis, golf, power lifting,
baseball and softball.
The District offers a gifted and talented
program, early childhood learning, vocational
programs, fine arts and special education
services. A head-start program is also housed
on the elementary campus.
The community is very involved and gives a great
amount of support to our school. We have the
benefit of a catholic school that provides a
great education for students in grades PK-8. We
are proud of the St. Rose School. We work
together and feel this combination provides an
excellent education for the students of
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St. Rose of Lima
School |
Mission Statement:
The aim of St. Rose of Lima School is to instill
in our students a knowledge and love of God
through instruction, prayer, and worship while
academically striving to give each child every
opportunity to develop his/her God-given
talents.
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Philosophy: St. Rose of Lima School
assists children in developing religious
beliefs and values that affect moral and
ethical behavior. It provides an educational
program that enables the students to grow in
their understanding of themselves, their
relationship with God, and their
relationship with others.
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Accreditation: St. Rose of Lima Schools
is accredited by the Texas Catholic
Conference Education Department (TCCED),
which is approved for accrediting schools by
the Texas Education Agency (1989).
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Faculty
And Staff: The faculty and staff are
caring people dedicated to preparing young
people for Christian living and a
successful life.
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Area
Served: St. Rose of Lima School serves
Schulenburg and the surrounding towns. Bus
services are available to most areas.
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Religious
Education: In view of the philosophy of
our Catholic school, religion and all it
applies in the life of a child is of the
utmost importance and requires total
cooperation on the part of the home. There
are daily classes in religion. Students
prepare and participate in the Holy
Sacrifice of the Mass once a week.
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Instructional Program: St. Rose of Lima
School promotes the education of its
students to their full potential. Religion,
Reading, English, Math, Social Studies,
Science, Computer Literacy, Fine Arts,
Spanish, and Physical Education are taught.
Patriotism, respect for others, good
sportsmanship, and leadership training are
also essential qualities to be developed.
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Sports:
Football (Gr. 6-8 only), basketball, soccer,
track, and softball are offered to boys in
grades 5-8. Volleyball, basketball, soccer,
track, and softball are offered to girls in
grades 5-8. Pep squad and cheerleading are
also available.
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Uniforms:
St. Rose of Lima School has a standard
uniform dress code for all students in
Kindergarten through Grade 8. The uniform
includes navy blue dress pants for the boys,
and a jumper and plaid or navy skirts for
the girls, and knit shorts and navy blue
shorts for both.
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Admissions:
Pre-Kindergarten:4 years old by September
1st
Kindergarten:5 years old by September 1st
First Grade:6 years old by September 1st
New students must present birth and
baptismal certificates, immunization data,
and report cards from previous schools
attended.
St. Rose of Lima School admits students of
any race, religion, national or ethnic
origin, and physical disabilities to the
extent that the school can serve the
student, to all rights, privileges,
programs, and activities made available at
St. Rose School. The school does not
discriminate in the administration of its
educational and admission policies or other
programs.
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Cafeteria: The St. Rose cafeteria serves
a hot lunch daily. The school participates
in government lunch programs.
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Administration: St. Rose of Lima School
is directed by the Pastor of the Parish and
the Principal. The School Advisory Council
is comprised of elected members who serve as
a policy-making body of the school.
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Home &
School Association: A very active Home &
School Association provides communication
and support among parents, teachers, and
students. Active membership is required of
all parents.
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Booster
Club: The St. Rose Booster Club assists
the principal and coaches by providing
support in all phases of the athletic
program.
From the Pastor...
Today, our young
people are being challenged from all sides.
It is most important that they have a firm
foundation on which to stand. Our staff here
at St. Rose is prepared to help parents with
their responsibility. Christian values are
taught and experienced so as to build strong
Christian men and women for the future.
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Blinn College
- Schulenburg
Campus |
With
more than 11,000 students on campuses in
Brenham, Bryan and Schulenburg, Blinn ranks as
the state's 10th largest community college
district.
The Schulenburg Campus
opened its doors in 1997 and serves the students
in the Fayette County area of Texas. A campus
that may be applied toward several degree
options and/or will prepare students for
transfer to a four-year university. The Blinn
student transfer rate to senior colleges is
nearly three times the statewide average
transfer rate of other two-year colleges.
Schulenburg
(979) 743-5200
Brenham
(979) 830-4000
Bryan
(979)
209-7200
Sealy (979)
627-7997
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City of Schulenburg
535 N. Main Street ~ P.O. Box 8 ~ Schulenburg, Texas 78956
(979) 743-4126 - fax (979) 743-4760 |