In light of the philosophy of Catholic education, the central core of Our Lady of Miracles School is to facilitate each child’s optimum growth development – spiritually, intellectually and socially – while also encouraging individual initiative and creativity. It is the challenge of Our Lady of Miracles to foster and to create an atmosphere of warmth and comfort, a place where the development of confident responsible moral human beings can occur. The realization of self is viewed in relation to God, to others, and to society through the implementation of Jesus’ teachings. The mission of the school is to reach spiritual plateaus and to live by the Word of God by actively participating in school and parish interactions. Our goal is to instill lasting catholic values, secure enough to address the challenges of our ever-changing society as Catholics. We are of the belief that the essential role of educators is to bring to the surface, rather than dictate, the abilities and interests of each student. In this sense, the educator is a vehicle or a bridge to learning. It is the school’s responsibility to provide an atmosphere conducive to this type of learning and to encourage the development and growth, which comes about once the self, is viewed as a whole in relation to God and to others. ...read more