Located
in Santa Cruz County, Good Shepherd
Catholic School welcomes students of
all faiths in preschool through
eighth grade. Committed to academic
excellence through a
student-centered curriculum, the
coeducational instruction is
grounded in the teachings of the
Roman Catholic Church and supported
by the parishes of Our Lady Star of
the Sea, Resurrection, and Saint
Joseph's in Capitola. Pursuing
Christ's example of service and
humility, Good Shepherd offers a
fully accredited faith-based program
which fosters leaders of tomorrow
with hope for the future.
Good Shepherd
Catholic School, located within the
Diocese of Monterey, offers a fully
accredited faith-based program to
students in preschool through eighth
grade.
Committed to academic
excellence, our instruction is
grounded in the teachings of the
Roman Catholic Church and supported
by the parishes of Resurrection, St.
Joseph’s, and Our Lady Star of the
Sea.
Good Shepherd
welcomes students of all faiths from
throughout Santa Cruz County. We
strive to meet the needs of the
whole child, fostering each one’s
unique intellectual, spiritual, and
moral development. Our
student-centered curriculum focuses
on creative problem solving and
flexibility in the areas of
religion, math, science, humanities,
foreign language, art, music,
athletics, technology, and community
service.
Within a nurturing community,
students become intellectually
curious moral leaders inspired by a
love for learning with faith in the
future.
Schoolwide
Learning Expectations
A
Good Shepherd Catholic School
Student is
an
Active Christian who
·
mirrors the teachings of Jesus and
scripture
·
understands
and values Catholic beliefs
·
possesses a positive sense of
self
a
Life-Long Learner who
·
values learning for the sake
of learning
·
can
think critically, pursuing knowledge
through inquiry and discovery
·
is self-disciplined, organized,
motivated and possesses a strong
work ethic
·
strives
for the highest standards of
learning, spirituality, and physical
fitness
·
appreciates
the arts and technology, and their
impact on culture
·
accurately
interprets information using various
media to be an effective
communicator
a Globally Aware Moral Leader who
·
respects and appreciates other
people, cultures, and beliefs
·
serves
others in need
·
is
an active steward of God’s good
earth
·
embraces
the civic duties of an informed,
committed and faith-filled citizen
who cares for the common good
·
plays
fairly, loses graciously, and wins
humbly
·
works cooperatively; demonstrating
tolerance and respect
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2010 Good Shepherd Catholic School
