Academic Excellence

Educational Goals supporting academic excellence at Nativity include:

• Gain mastery in basic academic skills.
• Gain essential critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Develop an appreciation for, and achievement in, the humanities, sciences and fine arts

Kindergarten – 2nd Grade

• 3 Core Curriculum Areas: Religion, Language Arts, Mathematics
• Phonics Based Reading Philosophy
• Emphasis on the basic skills and concepts of reading, writing, and mathematics

3rd Grade – 5th Grade

• 5 Core Curriculum Areas: Religion, Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies
• Phonics Based Reading Philosophy
• Emphasis on critical thinking and problem solving

6th Grade – 8th Grade

• 6 Core Curriculum Areas: Religion, Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Spanish
• Emphasis on critical thinking and problem solving
• Development of organization, study and research skills