General Information

St. Alphonsus Catholic Elementary/Junior High School serves the communities of Parkdale, Cromdale, Alberta Avenue, Westwood, Boyle McCauley, and Eastwood. We offer a unique opportunity for children and their families to engage in a faith journey from Kindergarten through to Grade 9. This enables students and their families to maintain familiarity with friends, staff, and other school community members. This partnership facilitates growth in faith, hope, and love through a purposeful focus on core values and student learning.


Mission Statement

The mission of St. Alphonsus School is to provide a Catholic education that nurtures each student’s academic, spiritual, emotional, and physical development while celebrating the uniqueness of every child and striving to create a welcoming, faith-centered community. 

Vision Statement

Inspired by the greatest teacher, Jesus Christ, the St. Alphonsus community guides students to become life-long, faith-filled learners.

School Charism

Seeing the light in all.

Philosophy

The Staff at St. Alphonsus School is committed to educating each child intellectually, spiritually, socially, emotionally and physically by providing a variety of experiences as a foundation for learning. We make every effort to work in close partnership with parents and the Parish in order to assist our students in their development. To this end, we work to provide a safe, nurturing, joyful, and caring environment where all of our students can grow to their fullest potential.

Offered at St. Alphonsus Catholic Elementary/Junior High School

  • Year-round Schooling 
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Inclusive Education
  • English Language Learning Support
  • Athletic Programs 
  • Braided Journeys Jr. High Option Class
  • Fine Arts and CTF Options
  • STAY Program/Family School Liaison Worker
  • Emotional Behaviour Support Team
  • Counselling Therapist
  • Nutrition programs
  • School Resource Officer
  • Smart Choice Daycare
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Several community agencies working in conjunction with the United Way, are partnered with St. Alphonsus School to provide supports to students and families.  Their staff are on site working alongside teachers, educational assistants, and Alberta Health staff.  

Extracurricular Activities

  • Student Leadership
  • Sports Teams: X-Country, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Track and Field, Slo-Pitch and Badminton
  • Social Justice Activities
  • Christmas Concert
  • Spring Concert
  • Morning Broadcast Team
  • Celebration of Culture
  • Book Fairs
  • Parent Appreciation
  • Youth Orchestra of Northern Alberta (YONA)
  • Centre for Arts and Music (CAM) Program through the Rock & Roll Society of Edmonton

 

 

 

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